2017 Women's Tour de Yorkshire
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Dates | 29 April | ||||||||||||
Stages | 1 | ||||||||||||
Distance | 122.5 km (76.12 mi) | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 3h 09' 36" | ||||||||||||
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The 2017 Women's Tour de Yorkshire was a cycling one-day race that took place in Yorkshire in April 2017. It was the second edition of the Women's Tour de Yorkshire and was organised by Welcome to Yorkshire and the Amaury Sport Organisation. The race started in Tadcaster, ended in Harrogate and covered a distance of 122.5 kilometres (76.1 mi).
The race was won by Lizzie Deignan.[2]
Route[]
The women's stage started at Tadcaster and followed the same route as the men's race; leaving Tadcaster over the newly re-opened Tadcaster Bridge, the route took the riders through Knaresborough, through Lofthouse, Ripon, skirting Fountains Abbey and then into Harrogate where the race culminated on Parliament Street. The race started at 9:20 am and finished around 12:30 pm.[3]
Teams[]
Eighteen teams were entered in the race. Listed alphabetically, these were;[4]
- Ale Cipollini
- BePink–Cogeas
- Boels Dolmans
- Canyon-SRAM
- Drops
- FDJ Nouvelle-Aquitaine Futuroscope
- Hitec Products
- Storey Racing
- Team Sunweb
- Team WNT Pro Cycling
- Wiggle-High5
Final classification[]
Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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1 | Lizzie Deignan (GBR) | Boels Dolmans | 3h 09' 36" |
2 | Coryn Rivera (USA) | Team Sunweb | 3h 10' 31" |
3 | Georgia Bronzini (ITA) | Wiggle-High5 | s.t. |
4 | Amy Pieters (NED) | Boels Dolmans | s.t. |
5 | Hannah Barnes (GBR) | Canyon-SRAM | s.t. |
6 | Katrine Aalerud (NOR) | Hitec Products | 3h 11' 30" |
7 | (ESP) | s.t. | |
8 | Shara Gillow (AUS) | FDJ Nouvelle-Aquitaine Futuroscope | s.t. |
9 | (NED) | FDJ Nouvelle-Aquitaine Futuroscope | s.t. |
10 | Danielle King (GBR) | s.t. | |
Source: Tour de Yorkshire website |
References[]
- ^ a b c Parker, Ian (29 April 2017). "Lizzie Deignan defies team orders to power to Women's Tour de Yorkshire win". The Independent. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
- ^ "Tour de Yorkshire 2017: Lizzie Deignan wins women's race". BBC Sport. 29 April 2017. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
- ^ Himelfield, Dave (30 April 2017). "Tour de Yorkshire 2017: Live updates from stage two of the race". Huddersfield Examiner. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
- ^ "Women's Tour de Yorkshire 2017 start list | Cyclingnews.com". cyclingnews.com. 29 April 2017. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
External links[]
- 2017 in English sport
- 2017 in women's road cycling
- Tour de Yorkshire
- 2017 in English women's sport