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Nicola Juniper
Nicola Ann Juniper (born 12 August 1981) is a British racing cyclist, directeur sportif and former team owner. She rode in the women's road race at the 2019 UCI Road World Championships in Yorkshire, England. In 2015, Juniper won the British National Circuit Race Championships in Barnsley. Major results ;2009 : 6th Smithfield Nocturne ;2010 : 3rd Smithfield Nocturne ;2011 : 7th Smithfield Nocturne ;2012 : 6th London Nocturne ;2014 : 1st London Nocturne : 9th RideLondon Grand Prix ;2015 : 1st Criterium, National Road Championships : 1st Sprints classification Matrix Fitness GP Series : 3rd London Nocturne : 7th Overall Rás na mBan : 9th Women's Tour de Yorkshire ;2016 : 2nd London Nocturne : 3rd Criterium, National Road Championships : 8th Women's Tour de Yorkshire ;2018 : Tour Series ::1st Sprints classification ::1st Aberdeen ::1st Durham ::1st Salisbury : 2nd Overall Rás na mBan Rás na mBan is an international stage cycle road race for women in Ireland. It ...
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MEXX–Watersley International Women's Cycling Team
MEXX–Watersley International Women's Cycling Team is a cycling team based in the Netherlands, founded in 2016, which attained UCI status for the 2019 season. The team announced on their facebook page the intention to fold the team at the end of the 2019 season, however their support staff and a few riders would be moving to ''Andy Schleck Cycles - Immo Losch''. Team roster As at 28 October 2019 Major Wins ;2016 : Internationales Rück XXXL, Erin Kinnealy : Sparkassen Giro, Kirsten Peetoom : Klimoploop van Ulestraten, Kirsten Peetoom : Rund um Merken, Kylie Waterreus ;2017 : Innerschweizermeisterschaften, Désirée Ehrler : Rund um Merken, Désirée Ehrler : Aargauer Challenge Rüfenach, Désirée Ehrler : Zandhoven (Pulderbos), Femke Geeris : Ronde van Goor, Kirsten Peetoom : Mettmanner Sparkassen-Cup, Tamara Preuss : District Championship Limburg (Time Trial), Christel Van Loo : Rund um Düren, Kylie Waterreus ;2018 : Gerwen Criterium, Roos ...
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RideLondon
RideLondon is an annual festival of cycling held in London. Intended as an annual legacy of the London 2012, London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, it was first held in 2013. The format consists of a series of cycling events on closed roads around London and Essex for amateur and professional cycle sport, cyclists. Between 2013 and 2019, the event culminated in the London–Surrey Classic, a one-day international elite men's road bicycle racing, road cycling race. From 2022, the RideLondon Classique - a three day, international elite women's road race as part of the UCI Women's World Tour - serves as the flagship event. Current events RideLondon is composed of several events held on the same weekend, currently in late May. Previously the event was held in late July, to follow the conclusion of the Tour de France. RideLondon Classique A three day, international elite women's road race forms part of the UCI Women's World Tour. In 2022, the first two stages are held in ...
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1981 Births
Events January * January 1 ** Greece enters the European Economic Community, predecessor of the European Union. ** Palau becomes a self-governing territory. * January 10 – Salvadoran Civil War: The Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front, FMLN launches its first major offensive, gaining control of most of Morazán Department, Morazán and Chalatenango Department, Chalatenango departments. * January 15 – Pope John Paul II receives a delegation led by Polish Solidarity (Polish trade union), Solidarity leader Lech Wałęsa at the Vatican City, Vatican. * January 20 – Iran releases the 52 Americans held for 444 days, minutes after Ronald Reagan is First inauguration of Ronald Reagan, sworn in as the 40th President of the United States, ending the Iran hostage crisis. * January 21 – The first DMC DeLorean, DeLorean automobile, a stainless steel sports car with gull-wing doors, rolls off the production line in Dunmurry, Northern Ireland. * January 24 – An 1981 Dawu ea ...
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Jersey Red
Jersey ( , ; nrf, Jèrri, label= Jèrriais ), officially the Bailiwick of Jersey (french: Bailliage de Jersey, links=no; Jèrriais: ), is an island country and self-governing Crown Dependency near the coast of north-west France. It is the largest of the Channel Islands and is from the Cotentin Peninsula in Normandy. The Bailiwick consists of the main island of Jersey and some surrounding uninhabited islands and rocks including Les Dirouilles, Les Écréhous, Les Minquiers, and Les Pierres de Lecq. Jersey was part of the Duchy of Normandy, whose dukes became kings of England from 1066. After Normandy was lost by the kings of England in the 13th century, and the ducal title surrendered to France, Jersey remained loyal to the English Crown, though it never became part of the Kingdom of England. Jersey is a self-governing parliamentary democracy under a constitutional monarchy, with its own financial, legal and judicial systems, and the power of self-determination. The isl ...
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Tour Series
The Tour Series is an annual series of cycling criterium races held in the United Kingdom since 2009. It is televised by ITV4 in the UK. The competition emphasises team effort with individual wins deemed less important. The races are held over 1 hour of racing plus 5 laps. The team standings for each round are calculated by adding together the positions of the top three riders of each team (5 riders start for each team) and the team with the lowest score wins, and get 10 points for the overall championship. Each team gets 1 point less than the one in front of them, so second gets 9, third gets 8, and so on. In addition, there is the sprint competition. There are three sprints every race, and the top five riders are awarded points based on place: 1st, 5; 2nd, 4; 3rd, 3; 4th, 2 and 5th, 1. There is a competition each round, as well as an overall competition for the whole series. 2009 Series The first series had 10 rounds across England. The first ever round was held in Milton Keyn ...
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2016 Women's Tour De Yorkshire
The 2016 Women's Tour de Yorkshire was a cycling one-day race that took place in Yorkshire in April 2016. It was the first edition of the Women's Tour de Yorkshire and was organised by Welcome to Yorkshire and the Amaury Sport Organisation. The race started in Otley, ended in Doncaster and was rated as a 1.2 event. The race was won by Kirsten Wild () in a bunch sprint. Notable race entrants also included reigning world champion, Lizzie Armitstead who raced for the Great Britain national team, as well as the return of former world time trial champion, Emma Pooley. Pooley stated she would make her return to cycling as part of her build up and bid for Olympic selection. Teams Route Starting in Otley, the race headed east towards Harewood, where the women would tackle the first categorised climb of the day – the 1.2 km ''Côte de Harwood'' averaging 5% in gradient. The race would continue east, heading through East Keswick taking on the second classified climb of ...
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Women's Tour De Yorkshire
The Women's Tour de Yorkshire is a women's road cycling race in Yorkshire, England. From 2015 to 2017, the event was a one-day race. From 2018 onwards, the event has been a two-day event, with a UCI race classification of 2.1. The event is the female equivalent of the Tour de Yorkshire. History The first Women's Tour de Yorkshire was run in 2015. The course consisted of four laps of a course, and was won by Britain's Louise Mahé. The 2016 event was run on the same course as a stage of the men's event, from Otley to Doncaster. The event had a prize fund of £15,000, and was broadcast live on ITV. The race was won by Dutch rider Kirsten Wild in a bunch sprint, after the breakaway was caught with to go. The 2017 event was run on the same course as the second stage of the men's race on 29 April. The event was won by Lizzie Deignan, who defied team orders to wait for the sprint finish, and broke away from the peloton from the end of the race. In September 2017, it was anno ...
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Rás Na MBan
Rás na mBan is an international stage cycle road race for women in Ireland. It was first run in 2006 and has run annually since. The event began as a two-day race based in Dublin and became a three-day event in 2008 when it moved to a new base in Sneem, County Kerry. A further two days were added in 2011 when it became a five-day race with six stages. The race was based in County Clare from 2013 to 2015. The race then moved to Kilkenny in 2016. The first winner was Stefanie Gronow of Germany and many notable world championship, Olympic and professional riders have competed with distinction in Rás na mBan including the 2017 winner, Olympic Team Pursuit champion Elinor Barker, the US professional star and 2014 Rás winner Tayler Wiles and 2016 World Road Race Champion and former Rás na mBan Queen of the Mountains Amalie Dideriksen Amalie Dideriksen (born 24 May 1996) is a Danish road and track cyclist, who rides for UCI Women's WorldTeam . Career She won the junior women' ...
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London Nocturne
The London Nocturne (formerly the Smithfield Nocturne) was a cycling race in London, United Kingdom, organised as a criterium around a long course in the City of London. It was first run in 2007 for men and in 2009 for women, and took place as part of a celebration of cycling during the afternoon and evening, such as those involving penny farthings and folding bicycles. Despite not being on the UCI Europe Tour, the race nonetheless attracted some high-profile names, such as Ed Clancy, Mark Cavendish, Matthew Goss, Davide Appollonio, Magnus Bäckstedt, and Sarah Storey Dame Sarah Joanne Storey, (née Bailey; born 26 October 1977) is a British Paralympic athlete in cycling and swimming, and a multiple gold medalist in the Paralympic Games, and six times British (able-bodied) national track champion (2 × Purs .... Past winners Men Women References Cycle races in England Recurring sporting events established in 2007 2007 establishments in En ...
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Bicycle Racing
Cycle sport is competitive physical activity using bicycles. There are several categories of bicycle racing including road bicycle racing, cyclo-cross, mountain bike racing, track cycling, BMX, and cycle speedway. Non-racing cycling sports include artistic cycling, cycle polo, freestyle BMX and mountain bike trials. The (UCI) is the world governing body for cycling and international competitive cycling events. The International Human Powered Vehicle Association is the governing body for human-powered vehicles that imposes far fewer restrictions on their design than does the UCI. ThUltraMarathon Cycling Associationis the governing body for many ultra-distance cycling races. Bicycle racing is recognised as an Olympic sport. Bicycle races are popular all over the world, especially in Europe. The countries most devoted to bicycle racing include Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain and Switzerland. Other countries with international standing inc ...
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