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2024 Holland Ladies Tour
The 2024 Holland Ladies Tour (also known as 2024 Simac Ladies Tour) was the 26th edition of the Holland Ladies Tour road cycling stage race, which is the part of the 2024 UCI Women's World Tour. It began on the 8th of September in Gennep and finished on 13th of September in Arnhem. Teams Eleven UCI Women's WorldTeams and three UCI Women's Continental Teams made up the fourteen teams that participated in the race. UCI Women's WorldTeams * * * * * * * * * * * UCI Women's Continental Teams * * * Route Stages Stage 1 8 October — Gennep to Gennep, (ITT) Stage 2 9 October — Coevorden to Assen, Stage 3 10 October — Zeewolde to Zeewolde, Stage 4 11 October — Ede to Ede, Stage 5 12 October — Doetinchem to Doetinchem, Stage 6 13 October — Arnhem to Arnhem, Classification leadership table Classification standings General classification Points classification Mountains classification Young ri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2024 UCI Women's World Tour
The 2024 UCI Women's World Tour was a competition that included twenty-seven road bicycle racing, road cycling events throughout the 2024 in women's road cycling, 2024 women's cycling season. It was be the ninth edition of the UCI Women's World Tour, the ranking system launched by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) in 2016. The competition began with the 2024 Women's Tour Down Under, Women's Tour Down Under from 12 to 14 January, and finished with the Tour of Guangxi on 20 October. Belgian rider Lotte Kopecky () won the individual classification with 4596 points, after a close battle with her teammate Demi Vollering throughout the season. Kopecky had six overall victories, including 2024 Strade Bianche Donne, Strade Bianche Donne and 2024 Paris–Roubaix Femmes, Paris–Roubaix Femmes. Second place went to Dutch rider Demi Vollering () with 4175 points. Vollering won four events, including 2024 La Vuelta Femenina, La Vuelta Femenina. Third place was taken by Italian rider ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elisa Balsamo (cyclist)
Elisa Balsamo (born 27 February 1998) is an Italian road and track cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's World Team , and represents Italy at international competitions. After competing at the 2015 UCI Road World Championships in the women's junior road race she became junior world champion at the 2016 UCI Road World Championships in the junior's road race. She won the gold medal at the 2016 UEC European Track Championships in the team pursuit. Early life Balsamo was born in Cuneo in 1998. Her father was an amateur cyclist. Before taking up cycling, she had competed in a number of skiing disciplines, as well as biathlon and swimming. Career Balsamo's first major win came at the 2016 UCI Road World Championships in Doha, where she won the Junior Road Race in a bunch sprint ahead of Skylar Schneider. She signed for for the 2017 season. Her first professional win came at the Omloop van Borsele in April 2018, followed by a win at the GP Bruno Beghelli later in the yea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chloé Dygert
Chloé Dygert ( ; born January 1, 1997) is an American professional Bicycle racing, racing cyclist who rides for UCI Women's Team, UCI Women's WorldTeam . She has won eight gold medals at the UCI Track Cycling World Championships and four medals (one gold, one silver, and two bronze) at the Olympic Games. She also won the 2015 UCI Road World Championships – Women's junior road race, Women's junior road race and 2015 UCI Road World Championships – Women's junior time trial, Women's junior time trial at the 2015 UCI Road World Championships. Career Chloé Dygert was athletic from childhood on and played mainly basketball in her early years. However, she did not take cycling seriously until after a shoulder injury in 2013. After another injury she was forced to retire from basketball. In 2015 she became national junior champion, in road racing and individual time trial, as well as two-time Junior World Champion in the same disciplines. Then she received an invitation from the U ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christina Schweinberger
Christina Schweinberger (born 29 October 1996) is an Austrian professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's WorldTeam . The Ceratizit Challenge by La Vuelta was the first international race where she gained over 10 UCI points. The following year she won her first international medal in Beerens. In 2022 the Tyrolese participated in the Tour de France Femmes and the European Championships. She also won the National Road Championships, defeating 2021 Olympic champion Anna Kiesenhofer among others, and her first international race that year. Her twin sister Kathrin Schweinberger is also a professional cyclist. Before cycling, they devoted themselves to Judo. Major results ;2017 : 8th Road race, National Road Championships ;2018 : 7th Road race, National Road Championships ;2019 : National Road Championships ::5th Time trial ::7th Road race ;2020 : National Road Championships ::3rd Time trial ::4th Road race ;2021 : 2nd Grote Prijs Beerens : 3rd Road race, N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Riejanne Markus
Riejanne Ockeloen-Markus (born 1 September 1994) is a Dutch professional bicycle racing, racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's Team, UCI Women's WorldTeam . In 2022, Markus won the Dutch National Road Race Championships. A year later she won the Dutch National Time Trial Championships, beating Demi Vollering and Annemiek van Vleuten. Markus is the older sister of SD Worx rider Femke Markus, but they are not related to Barry Markus and his sister Kelly Markus. On 21 October 2023 she married Dutch cyclist, beachracer and gravel specialist Jasper Ockeloen. Major results Road ;2015 : 5th 2015 European Road Championships – Women's under-23 road race, Road race, 2015 European Road Championships, UEC European Under-23 Championships : 7th Parel van de Veluwe#Women's, Parel van de Veluwe ;2016 : 5th Overall 2016 BeNe Ladies Tour, BeNe Ladies Tour : 9th Team time trial, 2016 Crescent Vårgårda UCI Women's WorldTour, Crescent Vårgårda UCI Women's WorldTour : 10th Overall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anna Henderson
Anna Louise Henderson (born 14 November 1998) is a British professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's World Tour Team . She took a silver medal in the time trial at the 2024 Summer Olympics. Early life and career Henderson was born in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire in 1998 and grew up in Edlesborough in Buckinghamshire. She attended Aylesbury High School. Growing up, her ambition was to win an Olympic medal in the Winter Olympics. She was a competitive international ski racer, however in 2015, a major crash in the National Championships in Tignes forced Henderson to step back from Skiing and used cycling as a rehab method, she then changed her interest to cycling. She made the decision when she was fifteen. She had broken her leg and cycling was prescribed as helpful to her recovery. As a result, cycling became her focus. In 2021, Henderson graduated from the University of Birmingham, completing a Sports Science degree. She rode in the women's road race ev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Silke Smulders
Silke Smulders (born 1 April 2001) is a Dutch professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's WorldTeam . Career Smulders competed at the 2020 European Road Championships in the women's under-23 road race where she was the lead-out rider for Lonneke Uneken, who won the silver medal, while Smulders placed 9th. Due to this performance and her result at the 2020 Trophée des Grimpeuses, she earned a professional contract in 2021 with . That season, she finished 5th in the youth classification of the 2021 Giro Rosa. Smulders moved in 2022 to a . She competed at the 2022 Tour de France Femmes. After the team folded at the end of 2023, she signed with in 2024. Major results ;2018 : 6th Overall Watersley Ladies Challenge ;2019 : 9th Overall EPZ Omloop van Borsele : 9th Overall Watersley Ladies Challenge ;2020 : 8th Road race, European Under-23 Road Championships ;2024 : 2nd Overall ::1st Stage 1 : 7th Overall Simac Ladies Tour : 9th GP Oetingen ;2025 : 2nd Overa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ellen Van Dijk
Eleonora Maria "Ellen" van Dijk (; born 11 February 1987) is a Dutch professional Road bicycle racing, road racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's Team, UCI Women's WorldTeam . Besides road cycling she was also a track cycling, track cyclist until 2012. Van Dijk is known as a time trial specialist and is five times world champion. She won her first world title on the track in the scratch race in 2008 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Women's scratch, 2008. She became UCI Road World Championships, Road World Champion in 2012 UCI Road World Championships – Women's team time trial, 2012, 2013 UCI Road World Championships – Women's team time trial, 2013 and 2016 UCI Road World Championships – Women's team time trial, 2016 with her respective trade teams in the team time trial and in 2013 UCI Road World Championships – Women's team time trial, 2013 also in the individual time trial. In 2015, she won the Cycling at the 2015 Europea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lieke Nooijen
Lieke Nooijen (born 20 July 2001) is a Dutch professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's WorldTeam . Major results Source: ;2018 : 8th Gent–Wevelgem Juniors ;2019 : 3rd Road race, UCI Junior Road World Championships : 5th Time trial, National Junior Road Championships : 5th Overall Healthy Ageing Tour Junior ;2021 : 7th Overall Baloise Ladies Tour ;2022 : 3rd Overall : 7th Diamond Tour : 7th Omloop van Borsele ;2023 : 1st Argenta Classic-2 Districtenpijl : 3rd Leiedal Koerse : 4th Dwars door het Hageland : 5th Le Samyn des Dames : 6th Overall ::1st Prologue ;2024 : 1st Overall Princess Anna Vasa Tour ::1st Points classification ::1st Stages 1 ( TTT), 3 & 4 (ITT) : 1st Egmont Cycling Race : 2nd Time trial In many racing sports, an sportsperson, athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial (TT) against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athle . ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doetinchem
Doetinchem (; Dutch Low Saxon, Low Saxon: ) is a city and Municipalities in the Netherlands, municipality in the east of the Netherlands. It is situated along the IJssel, Oude IJssel (Old IJssel) river in a part of the Provinces of the Netherlands, province of Gelderland called the Achterhoek. The municipality had a population of in and consists of an area of of which is water. This makes Doetinchem the largest town (by population) in the Achterhoek. On 1 January 2005, a municipal restructuring merged the neighbouring municipality of Wehl as well as the Zelhelmse Broek area with Doetinchem. Population centres The local government organization in the Netherlands is complex and fine-grained (see Municipalities in the Netherlands, municipality and Govt Stats, with municipalities being divided into various entities. The municipality of Doetinchem consists of: The city ('stad'): * Doetinchem The neighborhoods ('wijken'): * City centre (Doetinchem), Centrum * Bezelhorst * Dichter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
