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Giro Women
A complete history of the Giro d’Italia Women
The Giro d’Italia Women is the longest-running and most symbolically important stage race in women’s professional cycling. It has carried several names, survived uncertain...
Women's Cycling
Clasica Femenina Navarra 2026 contenders preview
Clasica Femenina Navarra 2026 arrives at an important point in the Spanish racing block, sitting between La Vuelta Femenina and Itzulia Women. That position...
Giro Women
A brief history of Giro d’Italia Women
The Giro d'Italia Women has long been one of the defining races in women’s cycling, but its story is more layered than the current...
Women's Cycling
Annemiek van Vleuten: reinvention, late-career dominance and a relentless will to improve
Annemiek van Vleuten is one of the few riders whose career can be divided clearly into distinct versions of herself. There was the early...
Women's Cycling
A brief history of Clásica Féminas de Navarra
Clásica Féminas de Navarra is one of the younger races on the women’s calendar, but it has already built a clear identity. It is...
Women's Cycling
Rabobank Women’s Team history: the Dutch project that kept producing winners
Rabobank Women’s Team was never just a cycling team built around Marianne Vos, even if Vos was the unavoidable centre of gravity. It became...
Women's Cycling
Cervelo-Bigla team history – how one ambitious project helped reshape modern women’s cycling
Cervelo-Bigla is easiest to remember through its most visible years, but the fuller story starts much earlier. The team began in 2005, ran through...
Women's Cycling
A brief history of Liège-Bastogne-Liège Femmes
Liège-Bastogne-Liège Femmes is still a relatively young race by the standards of the sport’s biggest one-day events, but it has already become one of...
Vuelta Femenina
A brief history of La Vuelta Femenina
La Vuelta Femenina has grown faster than almost any other major race in women’s cycling. What began in 2015 as a one-day circuit race...
Women's Cycling
Annemiek van Vleuten will not return as NOS co-commentator in 2026
Annemiek van Vleuten will not return to the commentary box for NOS in 2026, with her new role at Fenix-Premier Tech now seen as...
Women's Cycling
A brief history of Dwars door Vlaanderen Women
Dwars door Vlaanderen Women has carved out an unusually clear role in the spring, and that is a big part of why the race...
Women's Cycling
FDJ-Suez end SD Worx-Protime’s five-year reign to top 2025 UCI WorldTeam rankings
After five consecutive years of SD Worx-Protime dominance, FDJ-Suez have officially risen to the summit of women’s cycling, finishing 2025 as the top-ranked UCI...
