The Women's Tour
This article is about the cycle race in Britain. For the cycle race in Australia, see Santos Women's Tour.
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The final sprint of the 2015 edition | |
| Race details | |
|---|---|
| Date | May or June |
| Region | Great Britain |
| Discipline | Road |
| Competition | UCI Women's World Tour |
| Type | Stage race |
| Organiser | SweetSpot |
| History | |
| First edition | 2014 |
| Editions | 3 (as of 2016) |
| First winner |
 Marianne Vos (NED) |
| Most recent |
 Lizzie Armitstead (GBR) |
The Women's Tour is a women's staged cycle race which takes place in Great Britain and has been part of the new UCI Women's World Tour since 2016. Until 2015 it was rated by the UCI as a 2.1 race.[1]
Overall winners
| Rider | Team | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | |
Vos, MarianneMarianne Vos (NED) | Rabo–Liv Women Cycling Team |
| 2015 |  |
Brennauer, LisaLisa Brennauer (GER) | Velocio–SRAM Pro Cycling |
| 2016 | |
Armitstead, LizzieLizzie Armitstead (GBR) | Boels-Dolmans Pro Cycling |
Jerseys
(As of 2014)
The yellow jersey is awarded to the rider with the lowest overall accumulated time.
The points jersey is awarded to the rider with the most points accrued from stage finishes, and intermediate sprints on each stage.
The Queen of the Mountains jersey is awarded to the rider with the most points accrued from the summits of designated climbs on each stage.
The best young rider jersey is awarded to the rider with the lowest accumulated time who is under 23 years of age.
The best British rider jersey is awarded to the leading british rider on general classification.
References
- ↑ The Women's Tour 2014 at ProCyclingStats
External links
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