La Route de France
The Route de France Féminine is a women's cycle race.
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| Date | Early or mid-August |
| Region | France |
| Discipline | Road race |
| Type | Stage race |
| Organiser | Organisation Routes et Cycles |
| History | |
| First edition | 2006 |
| Editions | 10 (as of 2016) |
| First winner | Linda Villumsen |
| Most wins | Linda Villumsen (2 wins) Amber Neben (2 wins) |
| Most recent | Amber Neben (2016) |
First held in 2006, it was rated 2.2 by the UCI for the 2006 and 2007 edition, and 2.1 since. The race was cancelled in 2011, but returned the next year.
With the ending of the Tour de France Féminin after 2009, and the Tour de l'Aude Cycliste Féminin after 2010, the Route de France Féminine became the only major women's stage race held in France, but has not been run since 2016.
Giorgia Bronzini is the most successful stage winner with 10 stage wins.[1]
Podium
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| 2011 | Race not held | ||
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| 2017 | Race not held | ||
| 2018 | Race not held | ||
| 2019 | Race not held | ||
References
- "Route de France Féminine (F)". Retrieved 18 July 2017.
External links
- Route de France Internationale Féminine
- La Route de France at cqranking.com
- La Route de France palmares at Cycling Archives
- Organisers of women’s Route de France blame UCI for race’s cancellation (www.cyclingweekly.co.uk, 2017)
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