Tour of California (women's race)

Tour of California (women's race)
Race details
Date May
Region California, United States
Discipline Road
Competition UCI Women's World Tour (since 2016)
Type Stage race
Organiser Anschutz Entertainment Group
History
First edition 2015 (2015)
Editions 3 (as of 2017)
First winner  Trixi Worrack (GER)
Most wins No repeat winners
Most recent  Anna van der Breggen (NED)

The Women's Tour of California is the women's event of the Tour of California, an annual road bicycle racing event in California, United States, held in mid-April since 2015. Raced over four stages, the event usually finishes with a criterium stage in Sacramento.[1] It is organized by Anschutz Entertainment Group and part of the UCI Women's World Tour. Dutch rider and Olympic road race champion Anna van der Breggen won the latest Tour of California in 2017.[2]

Winners

Year 1st 2nd 3rd
2015 Germany Trixi Worrack
Velocio–SRAM		 Canada Leah Kirchmann
Optum–KBS		 United States Lauren Komanski
Twenty16 p/b Sho-Air
2016 United States Megan Guarnier
Boels–Dolmans		 United States Kristin Armstrong
TWENTY16–Ridebiker		 United States Evelyn Stevens
Boels–Dolmans
2017 Netherlands Anna van der Breggen
Boels–Dolmans		 United States Katie Hall
UnitedHealthcare		 Cuba Arlenis Sierra
Astana
2018

References

  1. ↑ "2017 Tour of California routes announced". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 31 January 2017. Retrieved 24 June 2017.
  2. ↑ "Tour of California: Anna van der Breggen wins women's race". San Francisco Chronicle. Jeffrey M. Johnson, Hearst Communications. Associated Press. 14 May 2017. Retrieved 24 June 2017.
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