Two years ago, in 2021, I wrote about the controversy that ensued after the disparity in prize money between the men’s and women’s winners
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This weekend, cyclocross fans will be tuning in to watch the head-to-head battle between two of the sport’s biggest…
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Demi Vollering has stamped her authority on stage race season…
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The spring classics are over for this year, what can they tell us about the rest of the season coming up?
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Mid term report: who’s got it right so far this season and who still has some work to do?
by Amy Jonesby Amy JonesWe’re over half-way through the classics and there’s been plenty of races so far to give us an idea of the landscape of women’s …
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Like countless others before me, my introduction to cycling was through the Tour de France. My dad faithfully watches the race every year…
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While the return of a women’s Tour de France will, and already has, encouraged growth and investment in women’s racing there are already signs …
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The existence of the Women’s WorldTour leader’s jersey has proven divisive in the last few years…
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“Organised” or “formulaic”, tactics and growth in women’s road racing
by Amy Jonesby Amy JonesWomen’s cycling is still divergent from men’s in terms of tactics. As the depth within the field grows we might see more ‘organised’ races …
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Moving up: the third year of the Women’s WorldTour is set to be the biggest so far
by Amy Jonesby Amy JonesThe previous two seasons have brought about huge changes for women’s cycling, and 2022 looks set to herald the biggest leap forward yet…
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With women’s cycling on the cusp of a season that will bring some of the biggest advancements the sport has seen for a long …
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The Tour de France Femmes and the freewheeling progress of women’s cycling
by Amy Jonesby Amy JonesThe end of this season marks a pivotal moment for women’s cycling…
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Slipping and sliding but never slowing, Lizzie Deignan all but cruised over the muddy cobbles on her way to history…
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Denying the Dutch: Italy take gold ahead of the Netherlands on the fifth occasion with Elisa Balsamo
by Amy Jonesby Amy JonesFor the first time in four years the women’s world championships road race was won by a non-Dutch rider, in the form of Elisa …
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The best form of defense is attack: Annemiek van Vleuten at the Ceratizit Challenge by La Vuelta
by Amy Jonesby Amy JonesThe first edition of the Ceratizit Challenge by La Vuelta came about the year after the inaugural La Course and was a similar type …
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Need for speed: will sprinters get another chance at World Tour success this season?
by Amy Jonesby Amy JonesThe post-Olympics part of the season is a frustrating time to be a sprinter in the women’s pro peloton…
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As only the second Women’s WorldTour level stage race of the season, the Ladies Tour of Norway provided a welcome variation…
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This year, perhaps more than ever, the women’s transfer market is wide open…
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The race was demoted from the World Tour last season for failing to meet minimum standards…
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The next generation: young riders making an impression at the Giro d’Italia Donne and beyond
by Amy Jonesby Amy JonesThe Giro d’Italia Donne so far has been dominated by Anna van der Breggen, who currently leads the race by 2:51 to her nearest …