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The UCI Women's World Tour is the premier annual female elite road cycling tour. As of 2024, the tour includes 28 events in Europe, Asia and Oceania – with one-day races such as Strade Bianche Donne and Paris–Roubaix Femmes, and stage races such as Women's Tour Down Under, as well as week long stage races (sometimes referred to as Grand Tour) such as Tour de France Femmes.
At the end of the tour, they announced the press release, “Let the cities smell of perfume instead of the smell of exhaust.” [13] [14] [15] The organization, which became famous over the years, has reached many women. In 2015, tours were organized in İzmir, Istanbul, Adana, Ankara, Eskişehir, Marmaris and Bodrum. The number of cities ...
The Tour of Flanders (Dutch: Ronde van Vlaanderen), formerly the Tour of Flanders for Women (Dutch: Ronde van Vlaanderen voor Vrouwen), is an annual road bicycle racing event in Flanders, Belgium, held in early April. It is held on the same day as the men's race, on much of the same roads but at a shorter distance.
La Vuelta Femenina (Spanish: [la ˈβwelta femeˈnina]; "The Female Tour") is an elite women's professional bicycle race held in Spain. The race is organised by Unipublic and Amaury Sport Organisation (ASO), which also organises the men's Vuelta a España. It is part of the UCI Women's World Tour.
Three of the five cycling 'monuments' have equivalent races: Tour of Flanders for Women (first held in 2004), Liège–Bastogne–Liège Femmes (first held in 2017) and Paris–Roubaix Femmes (first held in 2021). [10] A women's version of Milan–San Remo, named Primavera Rosa, was initiated in 1999, but cancelled after 2005. [11]
The cobbled classics are four cycling classics held in March and April. Cobblestones, like mountainous terrain, are important elements in courses of cycling. Many classic cycle races in northwestern Europe contain cobbled sections. The two Monuments of this race type are the Tour of Flanders and Paris–Roubaix, with over 20 cobbled sectors. [1]
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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.