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The 2024 UCI Women's World Tour is a competition that includes twenty-seven
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events throughout the 2024 women's cycling season. It will be the ninth edition of the UCI Women's World Tour, the ranking system launched by the
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(UCI) in 2016. The competition begins with the
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from 12 to 14 January, and finishes with the
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on 20 October.


Events

The race calendar for the 2024 season was announced in June 2023, with twenty eight races initially scheduled. The calendar is largely similar to 2023, with the dates of races moved to accommodate the
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and
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. Rumoured events such as women's editions of the Giro di Lombardia or
Milan–San Remo Milan–San Remo (in Italian ''Milano-Sanremo''), also called "''The Spring classic''" or "''La Classicissima''", is an annual road cycling race between Milan and Sanremo, in Northwest Italy. With a distance of 298 km (~185.2 miles) it is t ...
, or promotion of the
Thüringen Ladies Tour The Lotto Thüringen Ladies Tour, formerly known as the Thüringen Rundfahrt der Frauen (Women's Tour of Thuringia) is a stage race for women road cycle racers held every July in the German state of Thuringia. It is rated a class 2.1 event by ...
to the World Tour calendar did not occur. In January 2024, SweetSpot – the organiser and promoter of The Women's Tour – entered liquidation and the race was initially removed from the 2024 calendar. The following month, British Cycling took over the running of the race, which was to be renamed as the Tour of Britain Women, and the race returned to the calendar but over a shorter four-day itinerary. In May 2024, the Tour of Scandinavia was cancelled due to a lack of funding.


2024 UCI Women's WorldTeams

The fifteen Women's WorldTeams were automatically invited to compete in events, with the two best 2023 UCI Women's Continental Teams ( and ) also invited automatically. Other Continental women's teams were invited by the organisers of each race.


References


External links

* {{UCI Women's World Tour UCI UCI Women's World Tour 2024 UCI Women's World Tour 2024 in women's road cycling World Tour Women's