2025 UAE Tour Women
2025 UCI Women's World Tour, race 3 of 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dates | 6-9 February 2025 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stages | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance | 540 km (335.5 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Winning time | 13h 14' 57" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2025 UAE Tour Women was a road cycling stage race that took place between 6 and 9 February in the United Arab Emirates. It was the third edition of the UAE Tour Women, and the third race of the 2025 UCI Women's World Tour.
The race was won by Italian rider Elisa Longo Borghini of UAE Team ADQ, after taking part in a five-rider breakaway on stage 2 and winning the mountainous stage 3 to Jebel Hafeet.[1] Owing to crosswinds, stage 2 had an average speed of 48.407 kilometres per hour (30.079 mph), making it the fastest ever UCI Women's World Tour stage.[2]
Teams
Fifteen UCI Women's WorldTeams, four UCI Women's ProTeams and one UCI Women's Continental Team participated in the race.[3]
UCI Women's ProTeams
UCI Women's Continental Teams
Route
Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Type | Stage winner | |
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1 | 6 February | Dubai Police Officer's Club to Dubai Harbour | 149 km (93 mi) | Flat stage | Lorena Wiebes (NED) | |
2 | 7 February | Al Dhafra Fort to Al Mirfa | 111 km (69 mi) | Flat stage | Lorena Wiebes (NED) | |
3 | 8 February | Al Ain Qasr Al Muwaiji to Jebel Hafeet | 152 km (94 mi) | Mountain stage | Elisa Longo Borghini (ITA) | |
4 | 9 February | Fatima Bint Mubarak Ladies Academy to Abu Dhabi Breakwater | 128 km (80 mi) | Flat stage | Lorena Wiebes (NED) | |
Total | 540 km (340 mi) |
Stages
Stage 1
- 6 February 2025 — Dubai Police Officer's Club to Dubai Harbour, 149 km (93 mi)[4]
Stage 2
- 7 February 2025 – Al Dhafra Fort to Al Mirfa, 111 km (69 mi)[6]
Owing to crosswinds, the stage had an average speed of 48.407 kilometres per hour (30.079 mph), making it the fastest ever UCI Women's World Tour stage.[2]
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Stage 3
- 8 February 2025 – Al Ain Qasr Al Muwaiji to Jebel Hafeet, 152 km (94 mi)[8]
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Stage 4
- 9 February 2025 – Fatima Bint Mubarak Ladies Academy to Abu Dhabi Breakwater, 128 km (80 mi)[10]
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Classification leadership table
Stage | Winner | General classification |
Points classification |
Sprints classification |
Young rider classification |
Team classification |
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1 | Lorena Wiebes | Lorena Wiebes | Lorena Wiebes | Cristina Tonetti | Nienke Veenhoven | Human Powered Health |
2 | Lorena Wiebes | Karlijn Swinkels | Julie De Wilde | UAE Team ADQ | ||
3 | Elisa Longo Borghini | Elisa Longo Borghini | Elisa Longo Borghini | Lara Gillespie | Antonia Niedermaier | |
4 | Lorena Wiebes | Lorena Wiebes | ||||
Final | Elisa Longo Borghini | Lorena Wiebes | Lara Gillespie | Antonia Niedermaier | UAE Team ADQ |
Classification standings
Legend | |||
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Denotes the winner of the general classification | Denotes the winner of the sprints classification | ||
Denotes the winner of the points classification | Denotes the winner of the young rider classification |
General classification
Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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1 | Elisa Longo Borghini (ITA) | UAE Team ADQ | 13h 14' 57" |
2 | Silvia Persico (ITA) | UAE Team ADQ | + 2' 06" |
3 | Kimberley Le Court (MRI) | AG Insurance–Soudal | + 2' 08" |
4 | Monica Trinca Colonel (ITA) | Liv AlUla Jayco | + 2' 18" |
5 | Karlijn Swinkels (NED) | UAE Team ADQ | + 3' 02" |
6 | Barbara Malcotti (ITA) | Human Powered Health | + 3' 10" |
7 | Antonia Niedermaier (GER) | Canyon–SRAM zondacrypto | + 3' 15" |
8 | Katrine Aalerud (NOR) | Uno-X Mobility | + 3' 34" |
9 | Mareille Meijering (NED) | Movistar Team | + 3' 40" |
10 | Pfeiffer Georgi (GBR) | Team Picnic–PostNL | + 3' 42" |
Points classification
Rank | Rider | Team | Points |
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1 | Lorena Wiebes (NED) | Team SD Worx–Protime | 60 |
2 | Elisa Longo Borghini (ITA) | UAE Team ADQ | 42 |
3 | Lara Gillespie (IRL) | UAE Team ADQ | 35 |
4 | Silvia Persico (ITA) | UAE Team ADQ | 25 |
5 | Karlijn Swinkels (NED) | UAE Team ADQ | 20 |
6 | Kimberley Le Court (MRI) | AG Insurance–Soudal | 20 |
7 | Sara Fiorin (ITA) | Ceratizit Pro Cycling | 19 |
8 | Lily Williams (USA) | Human Powered Health | 18 |
9 | Amalie Dideriksen (DEN) | Uno-X Mobility | 17 |
10 | Charlotte Kool (NED) | Team Picnic–PostNL | 16 |
Sprints classification
Rank | Rider | Team | Points |
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1 | Lara Gillespie (IRL) | UAE Team ADQ | 19 |
2 | Elisa Longo Borghini (ITA) | UAE Team ADQ | 13 |
3 | Karlijn Swinkels (NED) | UAE Team ADQ | 13 |
4 | Linda Laporta (ITA) | BePink–Imatra–Bongioanni | 11 |
5 | Cristina Tonetti (ITA) | Laboral Kutxa–Fundación Euskadi | 11 |
6 | Sylvie Swinkels (NED) | Roland Cycling | 10 |
7 | Silvia Persico (ITA) | UAE Team ADQ | 9 |
8 | Kimberley Le Court (MRI) | AG Insurance–Soudal | 8 |
9 | Marta Lach (POL) | Team SD Worx–Protime | 8 |
10 | Elinor Barker (GBR) | Uno-X Mobility | 8 |
Young rider classification
Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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1 | Antonia Niedermaier (GER) | Canyon–SRAM zondacrypto | 13h 18' 12" |
2 | Nienke Vinke (NED) | Team Picnic–PostNL | + 47" |
3 | Flora Perkins (GBR) | Fenix–Deceuninck | + 5' 49" |
4 | Lucía Ruiz Pérez (ESP) | Movistar Team | + 6' 23" |
5 | Julie De Wilde (BEL) | Fenix–Deceuninck | + 6' 50" |
6 | Gaia Segato (ITA) | BePink–Imatra–Bongioanni | + 9' 02" |
7 | Julie Bego (FRA) | Cofidis | + 9' 05" |
8 | Solbjørk Minke Anderson (DEN) | Uno-X Mobility | + 11' 07" |
9 | Elisa Valtulini (ITA) | BePink–Imatra–Bongioanni | + 11' 37" |
10 | Megan Jastrab (USA) | Team Picnic–PostNL | + 13' 37" |
Teams classification
Rank | Team | Time |
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1 | UAE Team ADQ | 39h 49' 01" |
2 | Liv AlUla Jayco | + 12' 27" |
3 | Canyon–SRAM zondacrypto | + 13' 10" |
4 | Human Powered Health | + 16' 32" |
5 | AG Insurance–Soudal | + 16' 40" |
6 | Movistar Team | + 17' 02" |
7 | Uno-X Mobility | + 17' 03" |
8 | Team Picnic–PostNL | + 17' 03" |
9 | Team SD Worx–Protime | + 22' 01" |
10 | EF Education–Oatly | + 27' 33" |
References
- ^ Clifford, Flo (9 February 2025). "UAE Tour Women: Lorena Wiebes dominates crash-marred bunch stage 4 sprint as Elisa Longo Borghini seals overall title". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 9 February 2025.
- ^ a b Cole, Emma (7 February 2025). "The women's peloton just set the fastest-ever speed for a WorldTour stage at the UAE Tour Women". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 7 February 2025.
- ^ "Teams". UAE Tour Women. RCS Sport. Retrieved 4 February 2025.
- ^ "Stage 1". UAE Tour Women. RCS Sport. Retrieved 4 February 2025.
- ^ a b Puddicombe, Stephen (6 February 2025). "UAE Tour Women: Lorena Wiebes storms to stage 1 sprint victory". CyclingNews. Retrieved 7 February 2025.
- ^ "Stage 2". UAE Tour Women. RCS Sport. Retrieved 4 February 2025.
- ^ a b Puddicombe, Stephen (7 February 2025). "UAE Tour Women: Lorena Wiebes wins stage 2 as GC battle kicks off in the crosswinds". CyclingNews. Retrieved 7 February 2025.
- ^ "Stage 3". UAE Tour Women. RCS Sport. Retrieved 4 February 2025.
- ^ a b Puddicombe, Stephen (8 February 2025). "UAE Tour Women: Elisa Longo Borghini takes race lead with stage 3 victory". CyclingNews. Retrieved 9 February 2025.
- ^ "Stage 4". UAE Tour Women. RCS Sport. Retrieved 4 February 2025.
- ^ a b c d e f g Clifford, Flo (9 February 2025). "UAE Tour Women: Lorena Wiebes dominates crash-marred bunch stage 4 sprint as Elisa Longo Borghini seals overall title". CyclingNews. Retrieved 9 February 2025.
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