Women cycling Archives

Gravel Racing in 2024: Cycling’s New Frontier

February 14, 2024 at 8:41 am5 min reading

A mere decade ago, the term ‘gravel’ held little significance in the world of cycling. Although pockets of gravel culture were beginning to emerge, it hadn’t yet experienced the explosive growth that has characterized recent years. Fast forward to 2024, and gravel riding has not…

“Go Go Go”: Kraak Defies Sprinters to Triumph in UAE Tour Women Stage 4

February 12, 2024 at 11:57 am3 min reading

Road cycling

In an electrifying conclusion to the UAE Tour Women, Amber Kraak of FDJ-Suez clinched a victory in Stage 4, leaving the sprinters in her wake in Abu Dhabi. Kraak’s solo effort in the final moments of the race marked a significant achievement as she outpaced…

Navigating Motherhood as a Pro Cyclist: How Policies Are Changing

February 7, 2024 at 12:37 pm5 min reading

Socialising and Culture

Throughout the exhilarating journey of professional cycling, female riders are immersed in a dynamic sport that continually evolves. Among the myriad challenges they navigate — one of the most transformative experiences for many is pregnancy. This pivotal life event not only reshapes a woman’s body,…

Women’s Only Cycling Adventures to Discover in 2024

January 15, 2024 at 2:57 pm5 min reading

Outdoor/Mountain

Experience the exhilaration of the open road in the company of like-minded women! These women-led cycling expeditions pave the way for an eye-opening journey, inviting you to traverse diverse landscapes while fostering camaraderie, empowerment, and adventure. Each tailored trip offers more than cycling; they have…

2023 in Review: Highlights of the Women’s Professional Road Cycling Season

December 29, 2023 at 4:05 pm5 min reading

Road cycling

Another gripping chapter unfolded in women’s professional cycling in 2023, with standout performances, memorable victories, and the rise of new talents leaving their mark on the sport. Demi Vollering from SD Worx emerged as a dominant force, clinching numerous victories across prestigious races, while other…

Clara Honsinger Secures Her Fourth Elite U.S. Cyclocross Championship

December 11, 2023 at 11:49 am3 min reading

Outdoor/Mountain

In an impressive display of skill and resilience, Clara Honsinger of Team S&M CX claimed her fourth elite U.S. cyclocross national championship title in Louisville, Kentucky. Overcoming a strong start by Katie Clouse of the Steve Tilford Foundation, Honsinger demonstrated her dominance in the field.

Queens of the Road: A Spotlight on the Top Women Cyclists of 2023

December 10, 2023 at 5:39 pm6 min reading

Road cycling

The 2023 women’s cycling season unfolded with a dynamic blend of talent, resilience, and thrilling race moments. Beyond a collection of races — it was truly a stage where athletes showcased their grit, determination, and distinctive styles. Over the last 12 months, the peloton witnessed the…

Bridging the Pay Gap: Addressing Income Inequality in Women’s Professional Cycling

November 14, 2023 at 5:27 pm5 min reading

Road cycling

In professional cycling, where athletes pour their heart and soul into their sport, passion and dedication are the driving forces that propel them towards excellence. However, for many female cyclists, the dream of making a decent living from their efforts remains elusive. The recent story…

Celebrating the Professional Women Cyclists We Bid Farewell to in 2023

November 3, 2023 at 2:59 pm6 min reading

Road cycling

As the cycling season winds down and the riders prepare for a well-deserved break, we’re taking a moment to celebrate the remarkable women who have decided to step away from their professional cycling careers in 2023. Women’s cycling has undergone a tremendous burst of growth…

Annemiek van Vleuten’s Remarkable Cycling Career

September 1, 2023 at 6:41 am5 min reading

Road cycling

As the final chapter of her illustrious professional racing career draws to a close, Annemiek van Vleuten (Movistar Team) is once again the name on everyone’s lips in the world of cycling. With a recent victory in the Tour of Scandinavia under her belt, the…

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Gravel Racing in 2024: Cycling’s New Frontier

“Go Go Go”: Kraak Defies Sprinters to Triumph in UAE Tour Women Stage 4

Navigating Motherhood as a Pro Cyclist: How Policies Are Changing

Women’s Only Cycling Adventures to Discover in 2024

2023 in Review: Highlights of the Women’s Professional Road Cycling Season

Clara Honsinger Secures Her Fourth Elite U.S. Cyclocross Championship

Queens of the Road: A Spotlight on the Top Women Cyclists of 2023

Bridging the Pay Gap: Addressing Income Inequality in Women’s Professional Cycling

Celebrating the Professional Women Cyclists We Bid Farewell to in 2023

Annemiek van Vleuten’s Remarkable Cycling Career

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