Van Vleuten wins women's road race world title
SYDNEY : Dutchwoman Annemiek van Vleuten staged a classic late attack to win the world championship road race for the second time in a stunning finish in Wollongong, Australia, on Saturday.
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World Championship rider ratings: Lotte Kopecky the rider to beat in women's road race in Wollongong
Who will be the final woman to win a set of rainbows at the 2022 World Championships? As Annemiek van Vleuten and her Dutch colleagues showed on Wednesday, it's been something of a challenge just to get to the startline. The 164.3km course is sure to whittle the contenders down to a very select few until just one is left with her arms aloft. As with the time trial, it's an open field, with no team even able to claim primacy.
Annemiek van Vleuten seals overall victory at La Madrid Challenge as Elisa Balsamo wins final stage
Annemiek van Vleuten (Movistar) won La Madrid Challenge 2022 to add to wins at the Giro Donne and the Tour de France Femmes earlier in the year. Elisa Balsamo (Trek–Segafredo) won the final stage after being led out by Elisa Longo-Borghini. Lotte Kopecky (Team SD Worx) in second and Marta Bastianelli (UAE Team ADQ), third, made up the podium on the day.
Vos wins stage 6, extends lead in women’s Tour de France
ROSHEIM, France: Marianne Vos of Team Jumbo-Visma kept a firm grip on the leader’s yellow jersey on the women’s Tour de France with victory in Friday’s sixth stage between Saint-Die-des-Vosges and Rosheim.
Tour de France leader Marianne Vos extends lead with stage 6 win
Yellow jersey holder Marianne Vos timed her sprint to perfection to win stage six of the women's Tour de France and extend her lead at the top of the general classification.
Vos wins stage six to extend lead before Tour heads to mountains
Yellow jersey holder Marianne Vos timed her sprint to perfection to win stage six of the women's Tour de France on Friday and extend her lead at the top of the general classification.
‘Disaster!’ – Lorena Wiebes, Lotte Kopecky in nasty crash on high-speed descent at Tour de France Femmes
Lorena Wiebes (Team DSM) was involved in a nasty high-speed crash on Stage 6 at the Tour de France Femmes. The two-time stage winner was unseated along with fellow sprinter Lotte Kopecky (SD Worx) and Alena Amialiusik (Canyon/SRAM) with 23km remaining of the undulating run from Saint-Die-des-Vosges to Rosheim. Ad/> “That’s a disaster,” said Dani Rowe on Eurosport commentary as Wiebes sat crumpled on the floor.
Tour de France Femmes: Lorena Wiebes secures a second stage in sprint finish after major crash
Lorena Wiebes earned her second win of the Tour de France Femmes with victory on stage five to Saint-Die-des-Vosges.