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The UCI Women's World Tour is the premier annual female elite road cycling tour. As of 2025, the tour includes 27 events in Europe, Asia and Oceania – with one-day races such as Strade Bianche Donne and Paris–Roubaix Femmes, stage races such as Women's Tour Down Under, as well as week long stage races (sometimes referred to as a "Grand Tour") such as Tour de France Femmes.
Tour Femenino de San Luis: 2.1 Tour of Udon: 2.2 Santos Women's Tour: 2.2 Ladies Tour of Qatar: 2.1 Vuelta Femenil Internacional: 2.2 Energiewacht Tour: 2.2 The Princess Maha Chackri Sirindhon's Cup: 2.2 Emakumeen Euskal Bira: 2.1 Joe Martin Stage Race: 2.2 Gracia–Orlová: 2.2 Festival Luxembourgeois du cyclisme féminin Elsy Jacobs: 2.1 Tour ...
Rumoured events such as women's editions of the Giro di Lombardia or Milan–San Remo, or promotion of the Thüringen Ladies Tour to the World Tour calendar did not occur. [5] [6] In January 2024, SweetSpot – the organiser and promoter of The Women's Tour – entered liquidation and the race was initially removed from the 2024 calendar.
The majority of stage winners across the three tours have come from Europe, however, there have been a few non-European cyclists who have accomplished this feat. Colombian Luis Herrera was the first non-European rider to win a stage in each of the Grand Tours when he completed the triple with his victory in stage 13 at the 1989 Giro d'Italia.
The 2024 UCI Europe Tour is the 20th season of the UCI Europe Tour. [ 1 ] Throughout the season, points are being awarded to the top finishers of stages within stage races and the final general classification standings of each of the stages races and one-day events.
In road bicycle racing, a Grand Tour is one of the three major European professional cycling stage races: Giro d'Italia, Tour de France, and Vuelta a España. Collectively they are termed the Grand Tours , and all three races are similar in format, being three-week races with daily stages.
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The race was the first time that two Britons had stood on the podium of a Grand Tour, and Froome's second-place finish equalled the highest placing by a British rider in a Grand tour, Pippa York finishing second in the race in 1985 and 1986, until Wiggins won the Tour de France the following year.