Itzulia Women concludes in San Sebastian

The 2024 edition of Itzulia Women came to an end today in San Sebastian, wrapping up three demanding stages where our riders went head-to-head with some of the top athletes in the WorldTour peloton. The third and final stage covered 112.9 kilometers, starting and finishing in San Sebastian, and featured a challenging route including the […]

Top 10 Finish for Karlijn Swinkels on Stage 2 of Itzulia Women

Karlijn Swinkels claimed a strong 8th place today in Stage 2 of the Itzulia Women, after an intense and action-packed day of racing from Ugao-Miraballes to Igorre, covering a total of 116 kilometers. It was a thrilling stage from start to finish, marked by relentless attacks, breakaways, counterattacks, and constant changes in rhythm. The race […]

Double Top-10 in Stage 1 of Itzulia Women

UAE Team ADQ kicked off the Itzulia Women with a solid team performance, placing two riders in the top 10 of the opening stage. Paula Blasi and Karlijn Swinkels finished 4th and 6th respectively at the end of the 148.5 km route from Zumarraga to Agurain. It was an eventful day from the very start. […]

Itzulia Women Line Up

16/05/2025 – 18/05/2025 Itzulia Women (2.WWT) 3 Stages Race (377.4 km) | SPAIN   LINE UP: Karlijn Swinkels, Erica Magnaldi, Greta Marturano, Alena Ivanchenko e Paula Blasi.   Sports Director: Aida Nuño   THE STAGE:   16/05   | Stage 1 | Zumarraga – Agurain (148.5 km) Start: 9:31 – Finish: 13:30 CEST Live on discovery+ […]

Last day in La Vuelta Femenina 2025

The 2025 edition of La Vuelta Femenina came to an end in the rain at the summit of Alto de Cotobello. Congratulations to all our riders who completed this tough race on such a challenging day, showing great heart and determination. The final stage, the seventh, started in La Robla and finished with a summit […]

La Vuelta Femenina: report from Lagunas de Neila

The first true mountain stage of La Vuelta Femenina, with a summit finish at Lagunas de Neila, demanded maximum effort from all the riders. Kudos to Erica Magnaldi, who delivered a solid performance and secured a place in the day’s top 30. The stage started under threatening skies and persistent rain at the departure from […]

La Vuelta Femenina: Recap Stage 4

Today’s stage at La Vuelta Femenina was a medium mountain route, the fourth of the race, covering 111.6 km from Pedrola to Borja. Just over 50 km from the finish, Erica Magnaldi launched the first attack, followed shortly after by teammate Maeva Squiban. Unfortunately, both attempts were neutralized by the peloton. Magnaldi later responded to […]

Wind, crashes and echelons in Stage 3 of La Vuelta Femenina

The wind proved to be an extra adversary in Stage 3 of La Vuelta Femenina, a 132.4 km route from Barbastro to Huesca. It was another tense day in the peloton, marked by multiple crashes and several splits caused by crosswinds. Despite the challenging conditions, Lara Gillespie, Erica Magnaldi, Maeva Squiban and Greta Marturano showed […]

Rain and Crashes Shake Up Stage 2 of La Vuelta Femenina

Stage 2 of La Vuelta Femenina offered no respite for the peloton, with rain and crashes turning the 99 km route from Molins de Rei to Sant Boi de Llobregat into a challenging and unpredictable battle. Our riders fortunately managed to stay upright throughout the stage, avoiding the numerous crashes that occurred, particularly in the […]

La Vuelta Femenina kicks off with a TTT in Barcelona

The 2025 edition of La Vuelta Femenina began with an 8.1 km Team Time Trial through the vibrant streets of Barcelona. A solid performance from our riders saw them stop the clock at 10 minutes, showcasing great teamwork – an essential ingredient for the stages to come. Erica Magnaldi, Maeva Squiban, Lizzie Holden, Greta Marturano, […]