Simac Ladies Tour stage 4: Lotte Kopecky bolsters race lead with yet another win
Niewiadoma aggressive during hilly stage, launches key move on final ascent of Cauberg.
Niewiadoma aggressive during hilly stage, launches key move on final ascent of Cauberg.
The likes of Demi Vollering and Lotte Kopecky are the five-star favorites but there are plenty more stars looking to grasp the rainbow this Sunday.
From breakaways to break-outs, Yara Kastelijin, Julie Van de Velde, Ricarda Bauernfeind, Emma Norsgaard, and Kasia Niewiadoma benefit from boldness.
The SD Worx rider had almost 0.5w/kg more to give when she attacked on the Col du Tourmalet.
The yellow jersey won 50,000 euros and SD Worx won nearly half of the entire prize pot in women's cycling's biggest payday.
Canyon-SRAM leader just 11 hundredths away from second place, with clear progress having been made.
SD Worx sweeps time trial top-3, Van Vleuten slides off final podium in last grand tour before retirement.
'I came here to fight for the podium – I'll not let go of that.' Polish ace sits second on GC ahead of final TT after Tourmalet stunner.
Defending champion steers clear of criticizing Demi Vollering after tense tactical battle on stage 7.
The SD Worx star put minutes into everybody to take the yellow jersey with one stage remaining.
Team SD Worx-Protime rider surges into yellow jersey into final day, with Kasia Niewiadoma second on stage.
Though several teams had multiple riders in the group behind the Belgian, a fractured chase only helped to cement Kopecky's advantage.
Start in Clermont-Ferrand is a chance for the women's peloton to 'create our own story' says Ashleigh Moolman-Pasio.
The Polish cyclist talks racing classics and grand tours, and the future of women’s cycling.
A few big names are missing, but it's the white roads of Tuscany that are the biggest stars this weekend.
Our editors dive into the tactics and try to put an end to the debate that the Italian 'sterrati' deserve monument status.
The Canyon-SRAM rider on her how she's training for her twin goals of the spring classics and the Tour de France Femmes.
Ricarda Bauernfeind and Antonia Niedermaier join Kasia Niewiadoma and Chloé Dygert on 15-rider roster at Women's WorldTour squad
Annemiek van Vleuten says that plans to increase the maximum worlds road race distance to 180k 'raises the bar' for women's cycling.
The Polish rider was one of the main attackers in the closing laps of Saturday's road race in Wollongong.
The payout is dramatically less than the men's Tour de France, but equals the biggest payout on the women's calendar.
Polish rider names ‘heartbreaking’ moment in race, believes road to future success is clear.
The Canyon-SRAM rider maintains her third place position after a big day in the mountains.
Dutchwoman finishes over three minutes clear of nearest rival Demi Vollering, siezes control ahead of race ahead of final stage summit finish.
The Canyon-SRAM rider is still hunting for a stage win and more time gains.
A breakaway of top riders spoiled any opportunity for a bunch sprint on the race's second day.
Brown keeps her race lead but Longo Borghini is tied on the same time with one stage to go.
A closer look at Canyon-SRAM's chaotically brilliant new team bike paint job.
Vos could make history this year, but she has plenty of competition in her way, including home favorite and defending champion Elisa Longo Borghini.
The Canyon-SRAM rider on why there should be more under-23 events and how she worried about taking her whole team out in a TTT during her debut season.
The Polish Canyon-SRAM rider is targeting Strade Bianche, Flèche Wallonne, and the Tour de France Femmes in 2022.
Kasia Niewiadoma reflects on what makes Tiffany Cromwell an indispensable teammate.
Van der Breggen talks retirement, Vos discusses disappointment, Kopecky celebrates home crowd after Elisa Balsamo wins world tile.
From the Dutch going for five in a row to unpredictable racing and a whole load of attacking.
Olympic time trial champion powers away from overnight leader Marien Reusser to carry lead into final stage Sunday.
Rebecca Carlton, Amy Jones, and Katie Colclough chat La Course and the future Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift.
The Canyon-SRAM rider is skipping the Giro d'Italia Donne in order to prepare properly for the Olympic Games in July.
It’s not just men’s racing that’s seeing a youth movement — the increasing depth and professionalization of the women’s peloton are bringing some precociously talented riders to the fore.
Here are the riders and teams to watch at the Spanish four-day women's race.
A return to the top with Marianne Vos and dominance by SD Worx, there was never a dull moment during the women's spring classics.
From Elisa Longo Borghini's town-sign sprint training to Primož Roglič's lost legs, here's what the key players said after the final classic of spring.
La Flèche Wallonne should alter the iconic Mur de Huy finale, argues Fred Dreier, especially in light of the Amstel Gold Race's success with its new finish.
Anna van der Breggen and Julian Alaphilippe complete world champion's podium sweep, while Michael Woods and Annemiek van Vleuten rue missed chances.
Kasia Niewiadoma finished second behind the world champion and Elisa Longo Borghini crossed the line in third.
The Polish star is hoping for salvation in the Ardennes following a string of close calls and frustrating near-misses so far in 2021.
From Anna van der Breggen to Julian Alaphilippe, here's what the Flèche Wallonne favorites are expecting for the clash on the Mur de Huy.
Dutch classic will be contested on a closed circuit designed to salvage the event and conserve the essence of race.
Here's what's making the headlines on Friday, April 9.
From Annemiek van Vleuten's first win for Movistar to Bora-Hansgrohe's COVID comeback, everyone left Dwars door Vlaanderen pumped for De Ronde.
Van Vleuten wins from sprint after going clear with Kasia Niewiadoma in the final hour of the race.
Round two of the Women's WorldTour is approaching! Here's what you need to know ahead of the race.
Everything you need to know about the course, the weather, and the contenders ahead of the 6th edition of Strade Bianche.
Rivalries, ambition, luck and team strength will play out across one of cycling's most spectacular routes at Strade Bianche.
How to watch Strade Bianche men's and women's races in real-time.
Niewiadoma ready for a fifth podium at the Italian race; Harvey is also a contender.
Abby chats with Kasia Niewiadoma of Canyon-SRAM about growing up in Poland, potato pancakes, and the other nationalities on her team she identifies with the most.
Since the season's restart, racing has felt like one giant stage race for the Canyon//SRAM rider.
Van der Breggen takes third Giro Rosa title in Motta Montecorvino.
The Canyon-SRAM rider drops to second in the GC as Anna van der Breggen takes control of the maglia rosa.
What will this year's Giro Rosa tell us about the form of the peloton after racing's shutdown? We checked in with the riders.
Katarzyna Niewiadoma has the Giro Rosa's podium squarely in her sights. Landing on the podium would mark a career-best for the young Polish rider.
In an uphill sprint to the line, the reigning world champion from the Netherlands put her wheel across the line ahead of Italian Elisa Longo Borghini.
Women’s pro road cycling continues to thrive, but challenges around racing days and course selection remain.
Ten questions with the Canyon-SRAM rider and the WorldTour retiree about their life in locked-down Spain.
As it does every year, pro cycling produced an amazing array of photography in 2019. Our editorial team sifted through hundreds of images from various cycling photographers to come up with our favorite photos from the 2019 season for our annual VeloNews Awards Issue. Here are our selections from the year in racing:
The Giro Rosa wrapped up on Sunday with a final stage into Udine. This year's race produced multiple high points, as Annemiek van Vleuten defended here overall victory from 2018, and Marianne Vos won four stages.
Annemiek van Vleuten won Wednesday's stage 6 individual time trial, padding her lead in the overall
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