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Omloop het Nieuwsblad Women 2023 Race Preview
Omloop het Nieuwsblad Women will be part of the Women's WorldTour for the first time in 2022! A long history back to 2006 has seen the race slowly elevate itself through the levels from 1.2 to 1.WWT. The honours board contains some of the very best riders in the women's peloton
Setmana Ciclista Valenciana 2023 Race Preview
Setmana Ciclista Valenciana has turned into a proper early-season test for the GC stars of women's cycling. The race has developed over the years too as more attention has been placed on it. Originally a 2.2 that Cecilie Uttrup Ludwig won in 2017, Hannah Barnes won the 2nd edition in 2018.
Clasica de Almeria 2023 Race Preview
There isn't much of a history of the Clasica de Almeria, mainly because it hasn't been held before! There isn't even a note of a national level race that this year's event has risen up from. There is a men's Clasica de Almeria and it's no doubt come about as a result of the success of that race. Unlike the Vuelta CV Feminas which packed a serious punch
UAE Tour Women 2023 Race Preview
2023 sees the first-ever edition of the UAE Tour Women, which jumps straight into Women's WorldTour level. It's a bit of an evolution of the Dubai Women's Tour that was held once, in 2020, before Covid claimed it. Lucy van der Haar won the GC there in her final year as a pro.
Vuelta CV Feminas 2023 Race Preview
The Vuelta CV Feminas was the UCI season-opener in 2022 but with the return of the Australian calendar, we've already caught a glimpse of riders before heading to the Spanish coast. Indeed, in 2023 it's not even the first Spanish race of the year after the Women Cycling Pro Costa de Almeria last weekend
Looking at the Women Cycling Pro Costa de Almería 2023
The first UCI-level edition of the Women Cycling Pro Costa de Almería takes place on 29th January 2023. Held at the 1.1 level, it's...
Women’s Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race 2023 Race Preview
The Women's Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race has been a casualty of the Covid pandemic, similar to the Women's Tour Down Under. The last edition came at the start of 2020, just as the world was about to lock down. That year, Liane Lippert took the win with a late solo break.
Women’s Tour Down Under 2023 Race Preview
Man, what a journey we've all experienced since the last Women's Tour Down Under. One of the few races held in early 2020 before the Covid pandemic kicked off properly, Australia's stringent rules since have prevented a return to international racing until now.
Women’s Chrono des Nations 2022 Race Preview
The Chrono des Nations is an end of season one-off time trial that holds a decent place on the calendar. After the World Championships, this is one of the few races where time trial specialists can all face off directly against each other without any other stages to have to worry about.
Women’s Tour de Romandie 2022 Race Preview
This is the first-ever Women's Tour de Romandie and unlike its compatriot, the Tour de Suisse, it's not a reborn event after a long gap either. It has done well to enter the Women's WorldTour in its first edition, normally a race has to earn its spot after at least one race. As an end of season race, it looks quite tasty.
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