2020 In Women's Road Cycling
2020 in women's road cycling is about the 2020 women's bicycle races ruled by the UCI and the 2020 UCI Women's Teams. Olympic Games The 2020 Olympics, set to be held in Tokyo, Japan, were postponed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic with the road cycling events taking place from 23 July to 8 August 2021. World Championships The World Road Championships were originally set to be held in Aigle and Martigny, Switzerland, from 20 to 27 September 2020. However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Switzerland the races in Switzerland were cancelled. The UCI are intending to run the World Championships on the original dates at a new to be confirmed locations. The final location of the World Road Championships is Imola in Italy. UCI Women's WorldTour Single day races (1.Pro, 1.1 and 1.2) Stage races (2.Pro, 2.1 and 2.2) Junior races Continental Championships Teams Deaths * April 29 - Eva Mottet Eva or EVA may refer to: * Eva (name), a feminine given name A ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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List Of Women's Road Bicycle Races
This is a list of women's road cycling races. The list only includes the most important women's road races, and no track, mountain or cyclo-cross races. Championships * UCI Road World Championships: road race, time trial, team time trial * African Cycling Championships: road race, time trial * Asian Cycling Championships: road race, time trial * European Road Championships (U23): road race, time trial * Oceanian Cycling Championships: road race, time trial * Pan American Championships: road race, time trial * National Championships: road race, time trial UCI Women's WorldTour This series replaced the UCI Women's Road World Cup in 2016. Unlike its predecessor, it also features stage races. Current WorldTour races Historical overview of World Cup races (1998–2015) One-day races (below WorldTour) Current races Non-UCI races ;Netherlands * Acht van Chaam, professional criterium * Draai van de Kaai, professional criterium * Gouden Pijl, professional criterium * Gra ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ellen Van Dijk
Eleonora Maria "Ellen" van Dijk (; born 11 February 1987) is a Dutch professional road racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's WorldTeam . Besides road cycling she was also a 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. She became Road World Champion in 2012, 2013 and 2016 with her respective trade teams in the team time trial and in 2013 also in the individual time trial. In 2015, she won the time trial at the first European Games and the silver medal in the team time trial at the world championships. Van Dijk started as a speed skater and as part of her skating training she undertook cycling as part of cross-training in summer. She excelled at both, competing nationally at junior level. After becoming a national cycling champion for the fifth time in 2007, she quit speed skating and became a full-time cyclist. Along with her world ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Brodie Chapman
Brodie Mai Chapman (born 9 April 1991) is an Australian road cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's WorldTeam Trek-Segafredo. Cycling career Chapman competed in mountain bike events before transitioning to road racing. Sixth place at the Australian National Road Championships in 2018 led to her selection for the Herald Sun Tour. She won the first stage and the overall at the Herald Sun Tour. After this victory she joined for the 2018 season. In 2019 Chapman won two stages, the Queen of the Mountains jersey and overall victory at the Tour of the Gila. Chapman joined the French team at the start of the 2020 season. She started the 2020 season with victory in the inaugural edition of Race Torquay. Major results ;2016 : 2nd Overall Tour of the South West ::1st Stage 3 : 3rd Baw Baw Classic : 5th Overall Battle on the Border ;2017 : 2nd Giro Della Donna : 6th Overall Tour of East Gippsland : 7th Subaru Australian Open Criterium : 10th Shimano Super Criterium ;2018 : 1st O ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Race Torquay
Race Torquay is a one-day cycling race held annually in Australia since 2020. The race is held a few days before the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race. It is rated as a 1.1 event on the UCI Oceania Tour The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which were introduced in 2005 by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) to expand cycling around the world. The five circuits (representing the continents of Africa, the .... Winners Men's race Women's race References Cycle races in Australia Recurring sporting events established in 2020 UCI Oceania Tour races 2020 establishments in Australia {{cycling-race-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Olena Sharga
Olena, Olenna ( uk, Олена) is a Ukrainian variant of the feminine name Helen. It is of Greek origin and means "sun ray" or "shining light". Variants of the name Olena include: Alena, Elena, Jelena, Lena, Lenya, Lenochka, Olinia, Olinija, Olenya, Olinda, Olina, Lina, Olinia, Olenka, Olenochka and Olinija. Notable people with the name include: Olena (born 2003) Target team member who went to the Ukraine in 2022 and led her people to freedom *Olena Dvornichenko (born 1990), Israeli Olympic rhythmic gymnast *Olena Falkman (1849-1928), Swedish concert vocalist *Olena Kryvytska (born 1987), Ukrainian fencer *Olena Muravyova (born 1867), Ukrainian opera singer and vocal teacher, awarded Merited Artist of Ukrainian SSR (1938) *Olena Nepochatenko, Ukrainian economist and academic administrator *Olena Ovchynnikova (born 1987), Ukrainian kickboxer and mixed martial artist *Olena Ronzhyna (born 1970), Ukrainian rower *Olena Vaneeva (born 1982), Ukrainian mathematician *Olena Zelenska ( ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Olha Kulynych
Olha Kulynych (born 1 February 2000) is a Ukrainian professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's Continental Team . In October 2020, she rode in the women's edition of the 2020 Liège–Bastogne–Liège race in Belgium. Major results ;2017 : National Junior Road Championships ::1st Time trial ::1st Road race ;2018 : National Junior Road Championships ::1st Time trial ::1st Road race : UEC European Junior Championships ::7th Time trial ::8th Road race ;2019 : 1st Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships : 4th VR Women ITT : 10th Kiev Olimpic Ring Women Race ;2020 : 1st GP Belek : 2nd Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships : 2nd Grand Prix Cappadocia : 4th Grand Prix Develi : 6th Grand Prix World's Best High Altitude ;2021 : 3rd Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships : 6th Grand Prix Kayseri : 7th Road race, National Road Championships : 9th Grand Prix Develi ;2023 : 1st Overall Tour de Feminin Tour or Tours may re ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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GP Belek
The GP Belek is a men's and women's one-day road cycling race held in Turkey. It is part of UCI Europe Tour in category 1.2 The Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), the world's governing body in the sport of bicycle racing, classifies races according to a rating scale. The rating is represented by a code made of two or three parts and indicates both the type or style .... Winners Men Women References Cycle races in Turkey 2020 establishments in Turkey Recurring sporting events established in 2020 UCI Europe Tour races {{cycling-race-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ella Bloor (cyclist)
Ella Reeve "Mother" Bloor (July 8, 1862 – August 10, 1951) was an American labor organizer and long-time activist in the socialist and communist movements. Bloor is best remembered as one of the top-ranking female functionaries in the Communist Party USA. Biography Early years Ella Reeve "Mother" Bloor was born Ella Reeve on Staten Island on July 8, 1862, the daughter of Harriet Amanda (née Disbrow) and Charles Reeve. She grew up in Bridgeton, New Jersey. She was married first to Lucien Bonaparte Ware, then Louis Cohen, and finally Andrew Omholt. Ella married Lucian Ware in February 1882, at ages of 19 and 27, respectively. In the following 10 years, the couple had seven children. However, three died by the age of 3 (Pauline Stites Ware, Charles Reeve Ware, and Lucien Bonaparte Ware, Jr win to Harold, leaving 4 children: Grace, Helen, Harold and Hamilton Disbrow Ware. Her daughter, Helen Ware, was a concert violinist while son, Harold Ware, became an agriculture expert as a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Samara Sheppard
Samara Sheppard (born 1990) is a mountain bike racing and road bicycle racing cyclist from New Zealand. She competed for New Zealand at the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast, finishing ninth out of twelve competitors in the women's cross-country competition. Life Sheppard was born in Clyde in the South Island of New Zealand. She suffered a series of injuries as a runner which led her to move into cycling as an alternative sport. She relocated to Australia in 2016 and won a New Zealand title in 2017 and Oceania titles in 2017 and 2018. She also won an Australian title, the elite women's section of the Australian Mountain Bike National Series, in 2018. Major results Road ;2020 : 2nd Gravel and Tar : 9th Overall Women's Herald Sun Tour The Women's Herald Sun Tour is an annual professional road bicycle racing event for women in Australia. It is held in conjunction with the Herald Sun Tour The Herald Sun Tour is an Australian professional bicycle race held in Mel ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Niamh Fisher-Black
Niamh Fisher-Black (born 12 August 2000) is a New Zealand professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's WorldTeam . She is the older sister of fellow racing cyclist Finn Fisher-Black, and was educated at Nelson College for Girls. Career 2022 Fisher-Black paid her own way to the 2022 road cycling world championships in Wollongong, Australia as Cycling New Zealand could not afford to meet the costs due to due "a lack of government funding and the loss of key sponsors". In the 164 km road race, she was the first placed under-23 rider and 12th overall. She became the first under-23 world women's champion. Fisher-Black said of the win “I wasn't aware straightaway at first when I crossed the line hat I’d won the under-23 race" “The rainbow jersey, very few people have one and it’s the pinnacle of cycling so it’s super special to have...I think I showed I was the strongest under-23 rider on the day and nothing can take away from that.” 2023 In Ju ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gravel And Tar
The Gravel and Tar Classic is a one-day cycling race, held annually in the Manawatu region of New Zealand, since 2016, finishing in Palmerston North. It is rated 1.2 and has been part of UCI Oceania Tour since 2018. The race is primarily on sealed roads, however the highlight of the race is the multiple gravel sectors (usually 5 or 6) throughout the course. The race is now considered to be the toughest one-day elite race in the Oceania region. The race is held in January each year, making it one of the first races on the UCI Calendar, and a key chance for teams and riders to gain early UCI points. The event has seen teams enter from countries such as Sweden, Japan, the US, and Australia, along with the best New Zealand men's trade teams. Palmerston North was the starting location of the race for its first three years, before the race start moved to its current location in Feilding in 2019. The race course often transverses the gravel roads on the watersheds near Pohangina Poh ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |