Marturano

UAE Team ADQ has continued to build for the future, confirming a two-year contract with Italian climber Greta Marturano. The 26-year-old from Lake Como, who has spent recent seasons...

Cecile Uttrup Ludwig has emerged as the victor in the second stage of the Tour of Scandinavia, triumphing over Dutch cyclist Annemiek van Vleuten in a demanding mountainous leg....

The Trofeo Alfredo Binda has been around for what feels like forever, it's one of the crown jewels of the women's cycling calendar. With all the talk the other week of whether Strade Bianche is a monument (it isn't), the Trofeo Alfredo Binda is unarguably one in women's cycling.

2022 Season Summary It felt like a real season of two halves for the then Plantur-Pura team. A solid start saw Julie de WIlde take 2nd at Dwars door Vlaanderen...

With only a week to go until the transfer window shuts for Women's WorldTour teams, it's safe to say that all but the latest of deals are still to...

The Plantur Pura team has confirmed that it will be known as Fenix-Deceuninck next season as its ties to the men's Alpecin-Deceuninck team get closer. Plantur is the women's...

Plantur-Pura announced the signings of 3 riders today - Sophie Wright, Greta Marturano and Cecilia van Zuthem. All 3 riders have signed two-year contracts to join Plantur-Pura who are...

The Thüringen Ladies Tour has a long history in women's cycling. First run in 1986, the race was one of the key races on the eastern side of the iron curtain. With the Peace Race a major event for male cyclists (and told well by Dieter Wiedemann in his book) the Thüringen Ladies Tour tried to emulate that for women.

With this year's Itzulia Women, women's racing in the Basque County has come full circle after quite a lot of change in recent years. We used to have the long-term staple of the Emakumeen Bira stage race which ran from 1988 to 2019. One of the major stage races, surprisingly given the climbing it was a race that neither Anna van der Breggen nor Annemiek van Vleuten ever actually won.

The Tour de Bretagne Féminin has been run since the 1980s, albeit with some interruptions. Catherine Marsal won a pair of the early editions, before Jeannie Longo unsurprisingly won too. It was German rider Hanka Kupfernagel who was the first to win 3 editions of the race though. She was joined on 3 victories by Marina Jaunatre in the mid-2000s. Brit Emma Pooley won in 2008, taking 2 stages along the way.

The San Sebastian Klasikoa returns in 2021 as a Women's WorldTour race after a first edition in 2019 at 1.1 level. The race mirrors the men's San Sebastian which...

Top Girls Fassa Bartolo's Greta Marturano answers some questions for ProCyclingUK.com