La Course by Le Tour de France

This article is about the 21st century women's road cycling single stage race. For the 1946 Monaco-Paris replacement for the Le Tour de France due to war, see La Course du Tour de France.
"La Course" redirects here. It is not to be confused with Course.
La Course by Le Tour de France

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Race details
Date July
Region Paris, France
Discipline Road
Competition UCI Women's World Tour
Organiser Amaury Sport Organisation
Race director Christian Prudhomme
History
First edition 2014 (2014)
Editions 3 (as of 2016)
First winner Marianne Vos
Most recent Chloe Hosking

La Course by Le Tour de France is an elite women's professional one-day road bicycle race held in Paris, France, and has been part of the new UCI Women's World Tour since 2016. Until 2015 it was rated by the UCI as a 1.1 race.[1][2]

The race is organised by the ASO.[3]

The inaugural edition of the race was run before the 21st stage of the 2014 Tour de France on 27 July. The race consisted of 13 laps on the Champs-Élysées in Paris, making a distance of 89 kilometres.

Winners

Rider Team
2014 Netherlands Vos, MarianneMarianne Vos (NED) Rabo–Liv
2015 Netherlands van der Breggen, AnnaAnna van der Breggen (NED) Rabo–Liv
2016 Australia Hosking, ChloeChloe Hosking (AUS) Wiggle High5

References

  1. ↑ "La course by le Tour de France". letour.com. Retrieved 16 July 2014.
  2. ↑ "La course by le Tour de France 2014". procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 16 July 2014.
  3. ↑ "La course by le Tour de France innovating women's cycling". letour.com. Retrieved 16 July 2014.
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