Grace Brown, riding for FDJ Suez, successfully retained her purple jersey as the leader of the Bretagne Ladies Tour Ceratizit on the concluding day of the event. The Australian marked her second general classification victory of the 2023 season after her triumph in the Tour Down Under back in January. Her competitors did not make …
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Demi Vollering has triumphed in the second leg of the Tour of the Basque Country for women, securing a victory for the SD Worx team. Overcoming the formidable challenge presented by Soraya Paladin and Marlen Reusser after a gruelling hilly leg, Vollering naturally retains her position at the top of the general classification after her …
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Demi Vollering launched into the race lead on the opening stage of the 2023 Itzulia Women. The Dutch star rode away on the final Urkaregi climb and descended strongly in the wet to arrive solo at the finish line in Markina-Xemein. For Vollering, it’s the 4th stage win in a row in the Basque Country …
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Exhibiting remarkable speed, Daria Pikulik clinched her second victory of the season on stage 4 of the Bretagne Ladies Tour. After securing a win on the inaugural day of the Women’s World Tour in a sprint at the Tour Down Under, the Polish cyclist had her share of misfortune with a crash-ridden spring season. However, …
On the third day of the Bretagne Ladies Tour CERATIZIT, Grace Brown claimed the individual time trial. The Australian managed to navigate the challenging course in and around Plouay faster than Maaike Boogaard and Coralie Demay. Brown also assumed the leader’s jersey from Marta Lach. The third day of the Bretagne Ladies was of great …
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In a dazzling display of athleticism, Dutch cyclist Riejanne Markus clinched the Navarra Women’s Elite Classic title. After a gruelling, hilly race from and to Pamplona, Markus emerged victorious, outpacing rivals Tamara Dronova and Ella Wyllie, who secured second and third places respectively. The Navarra Women’s Elite Classic, a strenuous single-day Spanish race, is a …
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In a thrilling conclusion to the second stage of the Bretagne Ladies Tour, French cyclist Valentine Fortin, representing Cofidis, emerged victorious. In a disrupted sprint finish, she overpowered Marta Lach and Martina Alzini to secure the win. Despite her second-place finish, Lach retains her position at the top of the overall standings. Yesterday’s inaugural stage …
Valentine Fortin wins Bretagne Ladies Tour sprint after late crash Read More »
The opening stage of the 2023 Bretagne Ladies Tour was marked by plenty of a wind and a large crash that split the bunch up. It was won by Marta Lach, the Pole winning with a late attack in the final km ahead of her break companions. The 124km stage started and finished in Kerlouan, …
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Annemiek van Vleuten won her 4th major tour in a row with victory at this year’s Vuelta Femenina, although it was a close-run thing as her advantage earned yesterday was nearly overtaken by the efforts of Demi Vollering. Gaia Realini gamefully hung on to claim 2nd on the stage and boost herself up to 3rd …
Gaia Realini pipped Annemiek van Vleuten on the line after a hard-fought day that saw the experienced head of Van Vleuten steal a march on her rival Demi Vollering in the general classification fight. The biggest DNS of note today was Chloe Dygert, whose team pulled her from the running after 5 full-on stages to …
Gaia Realini takes first WWT win and Van Vleuten steals the red jersey away from SD Worx Read More »