The under-23 women put on some serious shows last week as they had dedicated contests for the first time in the criterium and road races events. Cassidy Hickey (CCB p/b Levine Law Group) won her first U23 title in the criterium Thursday night, using an attack just 10 minutes into the 50-minute contest and her team controlling the field to hold the gap.
We had a lot of goals, number one was to win the GC. Number two was to win the race, number three was team GC. QOM was our next goal too, and we got that one too so we're happy," Stephens told organisers at the finish on Tuesday.
"Paula Blasi of UAE Team ADQ won the Pointe du Raz Ladies Classic, marking her second pro victory of the season, showcasing her impressive strength in off-road sectors."
'Road captains in women's cycling play a pivotal role, making crucial tactical decisions during races, showcasing their leadership and strategic thinking on the road.'
The original concept behind 'Watch the Femmes' was simply to get people to tune into the race and watch.
If you watch or attend any big Classic, from Strade Bianche to Liège-Bastogne-Liège, you'll notice that they all have races for both men and women. It's the norm.
Stoked to take the win,â said Ricardo in a post on her Instagram story. âBig thanks to the Praties Cycling team for believing in me and giving me the opportunity and Tully Schweitzer for her hard work in the last 20km.
Vos expressed her commitment to improving and facing challenges, stating, 'So you need to keep improving and just challenge yourself to stay at the highest level.'
Concerns have arisen around the Hess Cycling team due to overdue payments to riders and staff, leading to UCI registration delays and team defections.
Lotte Claes secured victory at the women's Omloop Het Nieuwsblad, overcoming tough competition and a strategic sprint against Aurela Nerlo in a thrilling finish.
I kind of started in the midst of the coronavirus crisis. In Copenhagen and Denmark, everyone is really sporty, so a lot of people use a bike for commuting.
Messemer expressed excitement about joining CANYON-SRAM Generation, citing her admiration for Chloe Dygert as a source of inspiration and motivation for her cycling career.
