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2025 UAE Tour Women Race Preview

With its first 2 editions in the books, the UAE Tour Women returns in 2025 with a broadly similar parcours. 3 stages look like...

Team Roland faces challenges ahead of 2025 season as 10 riders are announced

Team Roland’s place in the Women’s WorldTour is far from secure as the team faces a significant gap of around 600 UCI points to...

Tour de Romandie Féminin 2024 Race Preview

The Tour de Romandie Féminin is a recent addition to the Women's WorldTour, with only 2 previous editions but it's given us some nice surprise wins along the way already. The first edition got off to a great start in 2022

Tour de Suisse Women 2024 Race Preview

The Tour de Suisse Women continues to go from strength to strength in its reborn version. Originally held between 1998 and 2001, the race went on a 20-year-long hiatus

La Vuelta Femenina by Carrefour.es 2024 Race Preview

The Vuelta Femenina by Carrefour.es has grown from its humble beginnings to a key event, almost similar in stature to its male counterpart. The race, originally dubbed the 'Challenge by la Vuelta,' officially evolved into La Vuelta Femenina in 2023, and seems to have reset the clock with this being officially the second version of a race that's existed since 2015.

Setmana Ciclista Valenciana 2024 Race Preview

The Setmana Ciclista Valenciana has blossomed into an early-season staple for GC riders over the last few years. Initially a low-level 2.2 race for many years, it was getting a strong enough start list that saw it get plenty of attention.

Women’s Tour de Romandie 2023 Race Preview

The Women's Tour de Romandie got off to a great start last season with a surprise but well-deserved win by Ashleigh Moolman-Pasio. The South African managed to outclimb Annemiek van Vleuten, who'd won all 3 major GC battles in 2022 and Elisa Longo Borghini. We also saw one of the real major results from young Swiss rider Petra Stiasny. She finished 5th on the queen stage amongst exalted company.

Shirin van Anrooij wins Tour de l’Avenir stage and GC with solo break on final day

In a display of resilience and skill, Dutch cyclist Shirin van Anrooij claimed victory at the Tour de l'Avenir Femmes. Van Anrooij not only...