Women's Cycling

UCI changes to WorldTour participation rules in 2026 will make noticeable difference how teams use riders

The UCI recently announced another regulation change for the 2026 season. Women's WorldTour teams will now only have the luxury of skipping a single WWT race and will be...

Geert Wellens to take on sports director role at Lotto Ladies Team

Geert Wellens will step into a new role this summer, joining the Lotto Ladies Team as a sports director while continuing his work in cyclocross during the winter months....

Wiebes takes third stage win as Longo Borghini seals UAE Tour Women overall victory

The 2025 UAE Tour Women racing concluded with Lorena Wiebes securing her third stage win in Abu Dhabi, while Elisa Longo Borghini comfortably wrapped up the overall title after...

Linda Zanetti dominates the sprint to win Vuelta CV Féminas 2025

Linda Zanetti stormed to victory in the Vuelta CV Féminas 2025, winning the sprint in dominant fashion after a controlled race that always looked destined for a fast finish....

Bretagne Ladies Tour forced to cancel 2025 edition due to funding gap

The Bretagne Ladies Tour will not take place in 2025 after organisers failed to secure the necessary budget to run the race. Initially scheduled from 28th May to 1st...

Elisa Longo Borghini seizes 2025 UAE Tour Women lead with stage 3 triumph on Jebel Hafeet

Stage three of the UAE Tour Women is the only mountain stage of the 2025 edition of the race, featuring the 10.7km climb of Jebel Hafeet. Before the ascent,...

Lorena Wiebes doubles up with rare breakaway win on Stage 2 of 2025 UAE Tour Women

Lorena Wiebes claimed her second consecutive victory at the UAE Tour Women, winning stage 2 in Al Mirfa after a day where the crosswinds dictated the race. The SD...

Alison Jackson out of UAE Tour Women with broken scaphoid after stage 1 crash

Alison Jackson will not continue in the 2025 UAE Tour Women after scans confirmed a broken scaphoid following her crash on stage 1. The Canadian finished 11th on the...

Komugi-Grand Est to sit out 2025 as team plans a 2026 return

Komugi-Grand Est has confirmed it will not compete in the 2025 season, citing financial issues that have forced its holding company, PLC Cycling, into liquidation. The team pointed to...

Wiebes takes opening stage at UAE Tour Women as Kool & Veenhoven secure podium spots

Lorena Wiebes claimed the first victory of the 2025 UAE Tour Women, overpowering her rivals in a fast and chaotic sprint at Dubai Harbour. The European champion was once...

NEXETIS confirms opening season programme + new signing Annika Liehner

The new Swiss Women's Continental team NEXETIS has confirmed that it will open its inaugural 2025 season at the Umag Trophy in Croatia at the start of March. The...

Star riders given their thoughts on the racing coming up ahead of 2025 UAE Tour Women

The 2025 UAE Tour Women begins tomorrow, marking the start of the only UCI Women's WorldTour race in the Middle East. A strong line-up of contenders gathered for a...