The Tour of Chongming Island International Cycling Race is an annual elite women's road bicycle racing

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held in

Shanghai Shanghai (; , , Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ) is one of the four direct-administered municipalities of the People's Republic of China (PRC). The city is located on the southern estuary of the Yangtze River, with the Huangpu River flow ...

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, named after

Chongming Island Chongming, formerly known as Chungming, is an alluvial island at the mouth of the Yangtze River in eastern China covering as of 2010. Together with the islands Changxing and Hengsha, it forms Chongming District, the northernmost area of the pr ...

. The Tour previously consisted of two races: a stage race and a one-day race. Between 2007 and 2009, the one-day race was a time trial; in 2010, the time trial was replaced by a one-day race, referred to as the ''Tour of Chongming Island World Cup'', that was part of the

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until 2015. Since 2016, the stage race became part of the new

UCI Women's World Tour The UCI Women's World Tour is the premier annual female elite road cycling tour. History In order to increase the coverage of Women's cycling the UCI held a summit in December 2014 between the UCI Women’s Working Group and the UCI Women's ...

Past winners

Stage race

Individual time trial

World Cup

Jerseys

''As of 2014 edition'' : denotes the leader of the overall race. : denotes the leader of the points classification.

References

External links

* * (stage race) * (time trial) * (World Cup)
Statistics
at ''the-sports.org''
Tour of Chongming Island
at ''cqranking.com'' {{UCI Women's World Tour UCI Women's Road World Cup Cycle races in China Sports competitions in Shanghai Recurring sporting events established in 2007 2007 establishments in China Women's road bicycle races Spring (season) events in China UCI Women's World Tour races