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.
| 2020 in road cycling |
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| List of men's road bicycle races |
| List of women's road bicycle races |
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.[1]
World Championships
The World Road Championships were originally set to be held in Aigle and Martigny, Switzerland, from 20 to 27 September 2020.[2] However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Switzerland the races in Switzerland were cancelled.[3] 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.
| Race | Date | Winner | Second | Third | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
World Championship Time Trial  (elite) |
September 24 |  Anna van der Breggen (NED) |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Marlen Reusser (SWI) |
Ellen van Dijk (NED) |
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| World Championship Road Race (elite) | September 26 | Anna van der Breggen (NED) |
Annemiek van Vleuten (NED) |
 Elisa Longo Borghini (ITA) |
UCI Women's WorldTour
Single day races (1.Pro, 1.1 and 1.2)
Stage races (2.Pro, 2.1 and 2.2)
| Race | Date | Cat. | Winner | Second | Third |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Santos Women's Tour () | 16-19 Jan | 2.Pro |  Ruth Winder (USA) |  Liane Lippert (GER) | Amanda Spratt (AUS) |
| Women's Herald Sun Tour () | 5–6 Feb | 2.1 | Lucy Kennedy (AUS) | Jaime Gunning (AUS) |  Arlenis Sierra (CUB) |
 Dubai Women's Tour () | 17–20 Feb | 2.2 |  Lucy van der Haar (GBR) |  Tatsiana Sharakova (BLR) |  Samah Khaled (JOR) |
 Setmana Ciclista Valenciana () | 20-23 Feb | 2.2 | Anna van der Breggen (NED) | Clara Koppenburg (GER) | Demi Vollering (NED) |
 Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche () | September 3–9 | 2.1 | Lauren Stephens (USA) | Mavi García (ESP) |  Anna Kiesenhofer (AUT) |
 The Princess Maha Chackri Sirindhon's Cup () | October 14–16 | 2.1 | Jutatip Maneephan (THA) | Supaksorn Nuntana (THA) | Chaniporn Batriya (THA) |
 Vuelta a Colombia Femenina () | November 7–11 | 2.2 |  Miryan Nuñez (ECU) | Lorena Colmenares (COL) | Lina Hernández (COL) |
Junior races
| Race | Date | Cat. † | Winner | Second | Third |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Velo Alanya Junior () | January 15–January 16 | 2.1WJ |  Kristina Ivanova (RUS) |  Ulyana Sukhorebrik (KAZ) | Arina Muraveva (RUS) |
| Manavgat Side Junior () | January 27–January 28 | 2.1WJ | Elena Boikova (RUS) | Sofia Balaeva (RUS) | Arina Muraveva (RUS) |
| Bizkaikoloreak () | September 12–September 13 | 2.NcupWJ | Inés Cantera (ESP) | Idoia Eraso (ESP) | Marina Garau (ESP) |
Continental Championships
| Championships | Race | Winner | Second | Third |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| European Road Championships France August 24–26 (2020 summary) |
Road race | Annemiek van Vleuten (NED) |
Elisa Longo Borghini (ITA) |
 Katarzyna Niewiadoma (POL) |
| Individual time trial |
Anna van der Breggen (NED) |
Ellen van Dijk (NED) |
Marlen Reusser (SUI) | |
| Road race (U23) | Elisa Balsamo (ITA) |
Lonneke Uneken (NED) |
 Emma Cecilie Norsgaard (DEN) | |
| Individual time trial (U23) |
Hannah Ludwig (GER) |
Franziska Koch (GER) |
Marta Jaskulska (POL) | |
| Road race (Junior) | Eleonora Camilla Gasparrini (ITA) |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Marith Vanhove (BEL) |
Katrijn de Clercq (BEL) | |
| Individual time trial (Junior) |
Elise Uijen (NED) |
Maeva Squiban (FRA) |
Carlotta Cipressi (ITA) | |
| Mixed Road Race | Germany (GER) Lisa Brennauer Mieke Kröger Lisa Klein Miguel Heidemann Justin Wolf Michel Hessmann |
Switzerland (SUI) Kathrin Stirnemann Marlen Reusser Elise Chabbey Claudio Imhof Stefan Bissegger Robin Froidevaux |
Italy (ITA) Vittoria Bussi Elena Cecchini Vittoria Guazzini Liam Bertazzo Edoardo Affini Davide Plebani |
Teams
Deaths
- April 29 - Eva Mottet, 25, French road cyclist.[4]
References
- "Olympic Games postponed to 2021". Tokyo 2020. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
- "2020 UCI Road World Championships courses in Switzerland unveiled". Cyclingnews. Retrieved 2020-01-05.
- Ballinger, Alex. "The 2020 World Championships in Switzerland have been cancelled". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
- Franse ex-wielrenster Eva Mottet, dochter van Charly, op 25-jarige leeftijd overleden (in Dutch)
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