2018 The Women's Tour
Coryn Rivera, winner of the 2018 Women's Tour | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Dates | 13–17 June 2018 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stages | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 678.1 km (421.4 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Winning time | 13h 52' 36" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2018 Ovo Energy Women's Tour was the fifth staging of The Women's Tour, a women's cycling stage race held in the United Kingdom. It ran from 13 to 17 June 2018, as part of the 2018 UCI Women's World Tour.[1]
The race was won by American rider Coryn Rivera of Team Sunweb, after winning stage 2 and holding her lead to the finish.[2] Rivera also won the sprints classification. Second place overall was Dutch rider Marianne Vos of WaowDeals Pro Cycling, with Vos also winning the points classification. Third place overall was Vos' teammate Dani Rowe – the highest placed British rider overall. WaowDeals Pro Cycling also won the teams classification. The mountains classification was won by Italian rider Elisa Longo Borghini of Wiggle High5.[2]
Route
| Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Type | Winner | |
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| 1 | 13 June | Framlingham to Southwold | 129.7 km (80.6 mi) | Flat stage | Jolien D'Hoore (BEL) | |
| 2 | 14 June | Rushden to Daventry | 143.9 km (89.4 mi) | Hilly stage | Coryn Rivera (USA) | |
| 3 | 15 June | Atherstone to Leamington Spa | 150.4 km (93.5 mi) | Hilly stage | Sarah Roy (AUS) | |
| 4 | 16 June | Wychavon District to Worcester | 131.5 km (81.7 mi) | Hilly stage | Amalie Dideriksen (DEN) | |
| 5 | 17 June | Dolgellau to Colwyn Bay | 122.6 km (76.2 mi) | Flat stage | Lotta Lepisto (FIN) | |
Classification leadership table
| Stage | Winner | General classification |
Points classification |
Mountains classification |
Sprints classification |
British rider classification |
Combativity | Team classification |
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| 1[3] | Jolien D'Hoore | Jolien D'Hoore | Jolien D'Hoore | Christine Majerus | Amy Pieters | Dani Rowe | Susanne Andersen | WaowDeals Pro Cycling |
| 2[4] | Coryn Rivera | Coryn Rivera | Coryn Rivera | Elisa Longo Borghini | Coryn Rivera | Maaike Boogaard | ||
| 3[5] | Sarah Roy | Ann-Sophie Duyck | ||||||
| 4[6] | Amalie Dideriksen | Marianne Vos | Charlotte Becker | |||||
| 5[7] | Lotta Lepisto | Natalie Grinczer | ||||||
| Final | Coryn Rivera | Marianne Vos | Elisa Longo Borghini | Coryn Rivera | Dani Rowe | No overall award | WaowDeals Pro Cycling | |
See also
Notes
References
- ^ "New sponsor for 2017 Tour of Britain and Women's Tour". British Cycling. British Cycling Federation. 20 April 2017. Retrieved 21 April 2017.
- ^ a b Knöfler, Lukas (17 June 2018). "Ovo Energy Women's Tour 2018: Stage 5 Results | Cyclingnews.com". Cyclingnews. Retrieved 16 June 2025.
- ^ "OVO Energy Women's Tour 2018 | Stage 1". procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 13 June 2018.
- ^ "OVO Energy Women's Tour 2018 | Stage 2". procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
- ^ "OVO Energy Women's Tour 2018 | Stage 3". procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
- ^ "16/06/2018 Stage 4 EVESHAM TO WORCESTER 131.5 km". Matsport Timing. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
- ^ "OVO Energy Women's Tour 2018 | Stage 5". procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 24 June 2018.