The UCI Women's Road Cycling World Cup was a season-long road bicycle competition for women organized by the

Union Cycliste Internationale The Union Cycliste Internationale (; UCI; ) is the world governing body for sports cycling and oversees international competitive cycling events. The UCI is based in Aigle, Switzerland. The UCI issues racing licenses to riders and enforces di ...

between 1998 and 2015. This competition consisted of a series (which has varied from 6 to 12 events) of races linked together, not only by a common designation, but also by a yearly overall points competition. Each World Cup race was a one-day event, with courses ranging from relatively flat,

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-like courses, to those which have much climbing, as exemplified by La Flèche Wallonne Féminine which ends on the famed

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climb with several sections exceeding 15% grades. From 2016, the competition was replaced by the

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– which includes stage stages as well as one-day events, including many races used in the World Cup.

Winners

Individuals

Teams

A teams classification was added in 2006.

Races

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References

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