{"id":2175954,"date":"2026-10-02T09:31:30","date_gmt":"2026-10-02T06:31:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2175954"},"modified":"2026-10-02T09:31:30","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T06:31:30","slug":"uec-european-championships-mara-winter-shocks-the-worldtour-favourites-to-claim-womens-under-23-title-in-tight-finish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2175954","title":{"rendered":"UEC European Championships: Mara Winter shocks the WorldTour favourites to claim women&#8217;s under-23 title in tight finish"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/hwm5ueCEBVrtDWFNEXPAVF-2560-80.jpg&#8221;]<\/p>\n<article class=\"m-0 box-border flex flex-row items-center pr-2.5 gap-[15px] w-[278px] h-20 flex-none upnext-article-divider\" role=\"listitem\" aria-label=\"Recommended article 1 of 3\">\n<div class=\"relative flex-none w-20 h-20\">\n    <source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/KqCmLDk7N52XeJa83N8ADa-160-80.jpg.webp 160w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/KqCmLDk7N52XeJa83N8ADa-80-80.jpg.webp 80w\" sizes=\"80px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"flex items-center justify-center absolute w-4 h-6 left-0 top-0 bg-white\/90 flex-none z-[1]\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"font-normal text-base leading-[17px] tracking-[1.3px] uppercase text-black flex-none\">1<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"flex flex-col items-center justify-center gap-1.5 w-[173px] h-20 flex-none\">\n<p class=\"font-article-heading font-medium text-base leading-[21px] text-gray-800 w-[173px] line-clamp-3 group-hover:underline\">\n                                    As it happened: Dutch star secures first road title in illustrious career at World Road Championships women&#8217;s road race 2026\n                                <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"m-0 box-border flex flex-row items-center pr-2.5 gap-[15px] w-[278px] h-20 flex-none upnext-article-divider\" role=\"listitem\" aria-label=\"Recommended article 2 of 3\">\n<div class=\"relative flex-none w-20 h-20\">\n    <source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/MAM5hc3AzpqiBh7faUKxVh-160-80.jpg.webp 160w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/MAM5hc3AzpqiBh7faUKxVh-80-80.jpg.webp 80w\" sizes=\"80px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"flex items-center justify-center absolute w-[18px] h-6 left-0 top-0 bg-white\/90 flex-none z-[1]\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"font-normal text-base leading-[17px] tracking-[1.3px] uppercase text-black flex-none\">2<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"flex flex-col items-center justify-center gap-1.5 w-[173px] h-20 flex-none\">\n<p class=\"font-article-heading font-medium text-base leading-[21px] text-gray-800 w-[173px] line-clamp-3 group-hover:underline\">\n                                    UCI Road World Championships: Demi Vollering outsprints Kasia Niewiadoma-Phinney to first world title in women&#8217;s elite road race after gripping final lap duel\n                                <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"m-0 box-border flex flex-row items-center pr-2.5 gap-[15px] w-[278px] h-20 flex-none\" role=\"listitem\" aria-label=\"Recommended article 3 of 3\">\n<div class=\"relative flex-none w-20 h-20\">\n    <source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/eo5bkmFSY9e4FcpTsoK8ZQ-160-80.jpg.webp 160w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/eo5bkmFSY9e4FcpTsoK8ZQ-80-80.jpg.webp 80w\" sizes=\"80px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"flex items-center justify-center absolute w-[18px] h-6 left-0 top-0 bg-white\/90 flex-none z-[1]\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"font-normal text-base leading-[17px] tracking-[1.3px] uppercase text-black flex-none\">3<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"flex flex-col items-center justify-center gap-1.5 w-[173px] h-20 flex-none\">\n<p class=\"font-article-heading font-medium text-base leading-[21px] text-gray-800 w-[173px] line-clamp-3 group-hover:underline\">\n                                    &#8216;It&#8217;s the biggest victory of my career&#8217; &#8211; Demi Vollering&#8217;s team-based plan pays off with title in World Championship road race\n                                <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"page-content-onecol flex-1\nnews-article article\n\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"widget-area-group widget-area-group-2col flex flex-wrap box-border\">\n<div id=\"widgetArea16\" class=\"widget-area basis-full md:basis-2\/3 widget-area-g-md-vp-2-3 widget-area-g-lg-vp-2-3 widget-area-g-xl-vp-2-3 page-widget-area-16\">\n<div data-widget-type=\"hero\" id=\"hero\" class=\"clear-both widget widget-hero widget-hero widget-hero-hero widget-hero widget-hero-fter-news\">\n<div class=\"news-article\">\n<header data-component-name=\"Article:Hero\">\n<nav class=\"breadcrumb\" aria-label=\"Breadcrumbs\">\n<ol>\n<li>\nPro Cycling\n<\/li>\n<li>\nRacing\n<\/li>\n<li>\nWomen&#8217;s Cycling\n<\/li>\n<li>\nRoad\n<\/li>\n<li>\nUEC Road European Championships\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/nav>\n<h1>UEC European Championships: Mara Winter shocks the WorldTour favourites to claim women&#8217;s under-23 title in tight finish<\/h1>\n<div class=\"byline-social\">\n<div class=\"vds-byline-block flex flex-row flex-nowrap my-1.5 gap-2 text-left items-start justify-start\" data-component-name=\"Article:BylineBlock\">\n<p>Race Results<\/p>\n<div class=\"my-auto vds-simple-byline\"><span class=\"inline-block vds-author\"><br \/>\nBy<br \/>\nPatrick Fletcher <\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"flex gap-1 vds-byline-with-avatar__meta\"><span class=\"vds-date block font-normal tracking-normal normal-case text-xs\"><br \/>\nPublished<br \/>\n<time data-component-name=\"UI:DateTime\" datetime=\"2026-10-02T09:31:30Z\" class=\"relative-date\"><br \/>\n2 October 2026<br \/>\n<\/time><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"strapline\">Swiss rider beats Nienke Vinke into second, world champion Vikt\u00f3ria Chlado\u0148ov\u00e1 third from small group sprint<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<aside class=\"text-gray-700 flex items-center mx-0 my-5 p-0 justify-start text-left\" id=\"affiliate-disclaimer\" data-component-name=\"AffiliateDisclaimer\" data-hawk-message=\"Affiliate disclaimer removed because hawk deemed there are no affiliate links on this page\">\n<p class=\"text-[color:var(--affiliate-disclaimer--text-color,inherit)] mb-2 text-[length:var(--affiliate-disclaimer--font-size,0.75rem)] leading-[18px] md:text-[13px] [&amp;&gt;a]:text-inherit [&amp;&gt;a]:underline\">\nWhen you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. 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was arguably the underdog as she entered the final kilometre in the company of Vikt\u00f3ria Chlado\u0148ov\u00e1 (Slovakia), who was crowned the U23 road race world champion last week, as well as two further WorldTour riders in the form of the Dutch pair of Nienke Vinke and Megan Arens.<\/p>\n<p id=\"elk-9af8c30a-be3d-11f1-ae6e-f3bd02f3f508-2\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kiosq-b\">But Winter, who rides at Continental level for the Nexetis team, boldly took control of the sprint, leading it out from the front and holding off the others despite the long-range effort.<\/p>\n<div class=\"my-6 w-full overflow-hidden rounded-[10px] lg:my-8\" data-component-name=\"JwPlayer:Carousel\" data-jwp-carousel 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class=\"kiosq-b\">&#8220;To be honest, I did not dare to dream about it. I don\u2019t know what to say. I never expected this and I never allowed myself to dream about this. It\u2019s such a huge thing. I can\u2019t believe it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure inline-layout kiosq-b\" data-bordeaux-image-check id=\"elk-b7d3dc80-be47-11f1-84b0-11163eac5573\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n<div class=\"image-full-width-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"image-widthsetter\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\">\n<source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/dffJB927BFAuVP2r8kDjxV-1024-80.jpg.webp 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/dffJB927BFAuVP2r8kDjxV-1024-80.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/dffJB927BFAuVP2r8kDjxV-970-80.jpg.webp 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/dffJB927BFAuVP2r8kDjxV-650-80.jpg.webp 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/dffJB927BFAuVP2r8kDjxV-480-80.jpg.webp 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/dffJB927BFAuVP2r8kDjxV-320-80.jpg.webp 320w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"caption-text\">Winter donned the stars and stripes jersey of European champion <\/span><span class=\"credit\">(Image credit: Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"elk-b7d3dcf8-be47-11f1-918d-af36e8150a75\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kiosq-b\">The U23 women\u2019s road race was the opener of these European Championships in Slovenia, and while it measured just 88.4 kilometres, it actually contained more elevation gain than the 130km elite women\u2019s race to come on Saturday. That\u2019s because it was based exclusively on the finishing circuit of these Championships, with the Mo\u017ejanca climb \u2013 2.1km at 10.2% \u2013 covered four times.<\/p>\n<div id=\"slice-container-newsletterForm-articleInbodyContent-zWKwiv4hQT3FZzEJLechaV\" class=\"slice-container newsletter-inbodyContent-slice newsletterForm-articleInbodyContent-zWKwiv4hQT3FZzEJLechaV slice-container-newsletterForm\">\n<div data-hydrate=\"true\" class=\"newsletter-form__wrapper newsletter-form__wrapper--inbodyContent\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form__container\">\n<section class=\"newsletter-form__top-bar\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form__header\">Get The Leadout Newsletter<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"newsletter-form__main-section\">\n<p class=\"newsletter-form__strapline\">The latest race content, interviews, features, reviews and expert buying guides, direct to your inbox!<\/p>\n<footer class=\"newsletter-form__footer \">By submitting your information you agree to the Terms &amp; Conditions and Privacy Policy and are aged 16 or over.<\/footer>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kiosq-b\">The Dutch took control from the start, and while the first two ascents were whittling-down and softening-up processes, the race really opened up on the third ascent. Winter was front and centre, going clear in the company of Arens, the junior time trial world champion from last year.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure inline-layout kiosq-b\" data-bordeaux-image-check id=\"elk-b7d3dd5c-be47-11f1-b5b5-d338dab287b1\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n<div class=\"image-full-width-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"image-widthsetter\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\">\n<source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/9pna6URpFFAvbv94DQ7iGE-1024-80.jpg.webp 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/9pna6URpFFAvbv94DQ7iGE-1024-80.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/9pna6URpFFAvbv94DQ7iGE-970-80.jpg.webp 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/9pna6URpFFAvbv94DQ7iGE-650-80.jpg.webp 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/9pna6URpFFAvbv94DQ7iGE-480-80.jpg.webp 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/9pna6URpFFAvbv94DQ7iGE-320-80.jpg.webp 320w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"caption-text\">Arens and Winter in the lead <\/span><span class=\"credit\">(Image credit: Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"elk-b7d3ddc0-be47-11f1-b4c9-097b8e9e3d0e\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kiosq-b\">On the fourth and final ascent of Mo\u017ejanca, Chlado\u0148ov\u00e1 and Vienke went clear of the rest of the vastly-reduced chase group and steadily worked their way across to Winter and Arens on the steep gradients. They hadn\u2019t even made contact when Vienke launched a big attack, which was followed by another move from Arens nearer the top, but they crested together as a quartet, and rode over the plateau and down the descent into the finale.<\/p>\n<p aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kiosq-b\">Any room for tactical manouevre for the Dutch, however, was threatened by the six-woman chase group that emerged on the climb and that ate into the gap in the latter phases. With around 7km to go it was 30 seconds but they closed to within 10 seconds at 4km to go. The front group had to work well together to keep them at bay, and the sting went out of the chase with 2km to go, leaving the front four to fight it out in a sprint.<\/p>\n<p aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kiosq-b\">Chlado\u0148ov\u00e1 moved her way to the front, but Winter boldly pushed her way into the lead for the final right-hand bend with 500 metres to go. She took pole position, but looked like something of a sitting duck with the others in her wheel and a long way to the line. Remarkably, however, she wound up her speed and held off her increasingly desperate rivals for a brilliant victory and a major title.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"article-body__section kiosq-b\" id=\"section-results\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span>Results<\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"slice-container table-wrapper slice-container-table kiosq-b\" data-component-name=\"Slice:Table\" id=\"elk-9af8c4a4-be3d-11f1-a3ff-111ff59778cc\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n<div class=\"table__instruction\">\nSwipe to scroll horizontally<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"table__container\">\n<table tabindex=\"0\" class=\"table__wrapper table__wrapper--inbodyContent table__wrapper--sticky table__wrapper--divider\">\n<thead class=\"table__head\">\n<tr class=\"table__head__row\">\n<th class=\"table__head__heading table__head__heading--left\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Position<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<th class=\"table__head__heading table__head__heading--left\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Rider (Country)<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<th class=\"table__head__heading table__head__heading--left\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Time Gap<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"table__body\">\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>1<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Mara Winter (Switzerland)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>02:26:48<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>2<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Nienke Vinke (Netherlands)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 1 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>3<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Vikt\u00f3ria Chlado\u0148ov\u00e1 (Slovakia)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 2 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>4<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Megan Arens (Netherlands)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:00:04<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>5<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Justyna Czapla (Germany)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:00:24<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>6<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Rosita Reijnhout (Netherlands)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 5 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>7<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Eleonora Ciabocco (Italy)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 6 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>8<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Paula Ostiz Taco (Spain)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 7 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>9<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Giada Silo (Italy)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 8 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>10<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Tess Moerman (Belgium)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 9 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>11<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Alberte Greve (Denmark)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:01:37<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>12<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Fleur Moors (Belgium)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 11 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>13<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Gaia Segato (Italy)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:01:39<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>14<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Sofia Ungerov\u00e1 (Slovakia)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:01:42<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>15<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Babette van der Wolf (Netherlands)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 14 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>16<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Oda Aune Gissinger (Norway)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 15 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>17<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Olympia Norrid-Mortensen (Denmark)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 16 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>18<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Nina Andack\u00e1 (Slovakia)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 17 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>19<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Liv Wenzel (Luxembourg)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 18 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>20<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Clara J\u00e4ger (Germany)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 19 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>21<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Stina Kagevi (Sweden)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:01:45<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>22<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Wilma Aintila (Finland)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:03:06<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>23<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Emma Siegers (Belgium)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 22 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>24<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Gwen Nothum (Luxembourg)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 23 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>25<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Martyna Szcz\u0119sna (Poland)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 24 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>26<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Ayala Serrano Manso (Spain)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 25 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>27<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Celia Torres Arias (Spain)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:03:08<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>28<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Mia Gjertsen (Norway)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:04:25<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>29<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Weronika W\u0105saty (Poland)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:04:59<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>30<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Maja Tracka (Poland)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:05:19<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>31<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Silje Antvorskov (Denmark)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 30 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>32<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Chantal Pegolo (Italy)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:05:21<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>33<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Pija Galof (Slovenia)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:06:07<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>34<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Daniela Hezinov\u00e1 (Czechia)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 33 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>35<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Eli\u0161ka Kvasni\u010dkov\u00e1 (Czechia)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 34 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>36<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Jo\u00eblle Am\u00e9lie Messemer (Germany)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:06:13<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>37<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Ida Krickau Ketelsen (Denmark)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:07:35<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>38<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Mirre Knaven (Netherlands)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:07:57<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>39<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Wendy Bunea (Romania)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 38 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>40<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Melanie B\u00fceler (Switzerland)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:09:43<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>41<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Milana Ushakova (Ukraine)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 40 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>42<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Tamar Bezalel (Israel)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 41 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>43<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Jule M\u00e4rkl (Germany)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 42 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>44<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Adar Shriki (Israel)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 43 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>45<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Elizaveta Bor (AIN)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 44 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>46<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Irene Moreno Capa (Spain)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 45 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>47<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Malu Gaggioli (Switzerland)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:09:52<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>48<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Cleo Kiekens (Belgium)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:10:57<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>OTL<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Fee Knaven (Netherlands)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:12:50<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>OTL<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Heidi Antikainen (Finland)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:15:05<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>OTL<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>\u0160pela Pugelj (Slovenia)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 50 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>OTL<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Layla Barthels (Luxembourg)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 51 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>OTL<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Johanne Resen (Denmark)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 52 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>OTL<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Raquel Dias (Portugal)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:17:38<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>OTL<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Kamma Bergholt (Denmark)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 54 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>OTL<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Zoe Schiess (Switzerland)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:17:42<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>OTL<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Zoja Ferle\u017e (Slovenia)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:25:10<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>OTL<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Vivian Sarri (Greece)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:25:12<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>OTL<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Emilie Patru (Slovenia)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:25:52<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>OTL<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Yuliia Pchelintseva (Ukraine)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 59 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>OTL<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Em\u00edlia Ba\u00eda (Portugal)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 60 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>OTL<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Karla Kustura (Bosnia and Herzegovina)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 61 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>DNF<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Lore De Schepper (Belgium)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 62 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>DNF<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Xaydee Van Sinaey (Belgium)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 63 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>DNF<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Leyre Almena Requena (Spain)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 64 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>DNF<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Irati Aranguren Carbayeda (Spain)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 65 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>DNF<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Nadia Hartman (Poland)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 66 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>DNF<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Urszula Sipko (Poland)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 67 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>DNF<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Taja Mehle (Slovenia)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 68 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>DNF<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Anet Trakonja (Slovenia)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 69 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>DNF<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Ana Gheorghe (Romania)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 70 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>DNF<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Nina Vidovi\u0107 (Bosnia and Herzegovina)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 71 &#8211; 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relative mb-3.5\">\n    <source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/f6VyAvxm9WRkSG4vs8hsgT-840-80.jpg.webp 840w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/f6VyAvxm9WRkSG4vs8hsgT-650-80.jpg.webp 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/f6VyAvxm9WRkSG4vs8hsgT-500-80.jpg.webp 500w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/f6VyAvxm9WRkSG4vs8hsgT-450-80.jpg.webp 450w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/f6VyAvxm9WRkSG4vs8hsgT-320-80.jpg.webp 320w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 900px) 925px, (min-width: 700px) 450px, calc(100vw - 48px)\" \/><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"custom-subheading-styles\">Women&#8217;s Cycling<\/span><span class=\"text-base text-black font-bold mx-0 my-2.5 p-0 block custom-text-styles\">UCI Road World Championships: Vikt\u00f3ria Chlado\u0148ov\u00e1 beats Isabella Holmgren to win under-23 women&#8217;s title<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"relative recirc-feed sponsored-card min-h-[250px]\" data-recirc-id=\"article-river-stacked-ads:native-cards\" 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\/><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"custom-subheading-styles\">Women&#8217;s Cycling<\/span><span class=\"text-base text-black font-bold mx-0 my-2.5 p-0 block custom-text-styles\">Road World Championships: Felicity Wilson-Haffenden back in rainbows with fantastically strong women&#8217;s under-23 time trial ride<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"relative recirc-feed sponsored-card min-h-[250px]\" data-recirc-id=\"article-river-stacked-ads:native-cards\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"article-river-ads\" data-nosnippet data-ad-slot-path=\"feed-sponsored-post\" data-attribute-device=\"all\">\n<div class=\"max-w-full sponsored-post--placeholder animate-pulse\">\n<div class=\"relative!\"><span class=\"text-base text-black font-bold mx-0 my-2.5 p-0 block bg-gray-100\">\u00a0<br \/>\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"aspect-[var(--img-listing-aspect-ratio,16\/9)] relative mb-3.5\">\n    <source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/b3AeKtJW5YrdYm2FaJUAcE-840-80.jpg.webp 840w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/b3AeKtJW5YrdYm2FaJUAcE-650-80.jpg.webp 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/b3AeKtJW5YrdYm2FaJUAcE-500-80.jpg.webp 500w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/b3AeKtJW5YrdYm2FaJUAcE-450-80.jpg.webp 450w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/b3AeKtJW5YrdYm2FaJUAcE-320-80.jpg.webp 320w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 900px) 925px, (min-width: 700px) 450px, calc(100vw - 48px)\" \/><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"custom-subheading-styles\">Women&#8217;s Cycling<\/span><span class=\"text-base text-black font-bold mx-0 my-2.5 p-0 block custom-text-styles\">&#8216;It was my dream after last year&#8217;s second place&#8217; &#8211; Redemption for U23 world champion Chlado\u0148ov\u00e1 after near miss in 2025<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"relative recirc-feed sponsored-card min-h-[250px]\" data-recirc-id=\"article-river-stacked-ads:native-cards\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"article-river-ads\" data-nosnippet data-ad-slot-path=\"feed-sponsored-post\" data-attribute-device=\"all\">\n<div class=\"max-w-full sponsored-post--placeholder animate-pulse\">\n<div class=\"relative!\"><span class=\"text-base text-black font-bold mx-0 my-2.5 p-0 block bg-gray-100\">\u00a0<br \/>\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"aspect-[var(--img-listing-aspect-ratio,16\/9)] relative mb-3.5\">\n    <source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/MAM5hc3AzpqiBh7faUKxVh-840-80.jpg.webp 840w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/MAM5hc3AzpqiBh7faUKxVh-650-80.jpg.webp 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/MAM5hc3AzpqiBh7faUKxVh-500-80.jpg.webp 500w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/MAM5hc3AzpqiBh7faUKxVh-450-80.jpg.webp 450w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/MAM5hc3AzpqiBh7faUKxVh-320-80.jpg.webp 320w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 900px) 925px, (min-width: 700px) 450px, calc(100vw - 48px)\" \/><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"custom-subheading-styles\">Women&#8217;s Cycling<\/span><span class=\"text-base text-black font-bold mx-0 my-2.5 p-0 block custom-text-styles\">UCI Road World Championships: Demi Vollering outsprints Kasia Niewiadoma-Phinney to first world title in women&#8217;s elite road race after gripping final lap duel<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"relative recirc-feed sponsored-card min-h-[250px]\" data-recirc-id=\"article-river-stacked-ads:native-cards\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"article-river-ads\" data-nosnippet data-ad-slot-path=\"feed-sponsored-post\" data-attribute-device=\"all\">\n<div class=\"max-w-full sponsored-post--placeholder animate-pulse\">\n<div class=\"relative!\"><span class=\"text-base text-black font-bold mx-0 my-2.5 p-0 block bg-gray-100\">\u00a0<br \/>\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"aspect-[var(--img-listing-aspect-ratio,16\/9)] relative mb-3.5\">\n    <source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/M3LuzaaPNi3DAKSdmuHNaW-840-80.jpg.webp 840w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/M3LuzaaPNi3DAKSdmuHNaW-650-80.jpg.webp 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/M3LuzaaPNi3DAKSdmuHNaW-500-80.jpg.webp 500w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/M3LuzaaPNi3DAKSdmuHNaW-450-80.jpg.webp 450w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/M3LuzaaPNi3DAKSdmuHNaW-320-80.jpg.webp 320w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 900px) 925px, (min-width: 700px) 450px, calc(100vw - 48px)\" \/><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"custom-subheading-styles\">Women&#8217;s Cycling<\/span><span class=\"text-base text-black font-bold mx-0 my-2.5 p-0 block custom-text-styles\">Road World Championships: Marlen Reusser storms to victory in elite women&#8217;s time trial, catching Demi Vollering en route to second straight title<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"relative recirc-feed sponsored-card min-h-[250px]\" data-recirc-id=\"article-river-stacked-ads:native-cards\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"article-river-ads\" data-nosnippet data-ad-slot-path=\"feed-sponsored-post\" data-attribute-device=\"all\">\n<div class=\"max-w-full sponsored-post--placeholder animate-pulse\">\n<div class=\"relative!\"><span class=\"text-base text-black font-bold mx-0 my-2.5 p-0 block bg-gray-100\">\u00a0<br \/>\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<aside class=\"w-full\" data-nosnippet data-mrf-recirculation=\"article-river-stacked\">\n<div data-recirc-id=\"article-river-stacked-solr:latest-category\">\n<div class=\"text-white py-4 px-3 mb-4 bg-[#333] uppercase font-bold custom-header-styles\">Latest in Women&#8217;s Cycling<\/div>\n<div class=\"grid grid-cols-1 gap-4 mt-4 mb-5\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"aspect-[var(--img-listing-aspect-ratio,16\/9)] relative mb-3.5\">\n    <source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/WJDQuAmDphhncKiaTuBakZ-840-80.jpg.webp 840w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/WJDQuAmDphhncKiaTuBakZ-650-80.jpg.webp 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/WJDQuAmDphhncKiaTuBakZ-500-80.jpg.webp 500w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/WJDQuAmDphhncKiaTuBakZ-450-80.jpg.webp 450w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/WJDQuAmDphhncKiaTuBakZ-320-80.jpg.webp 320w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 900px) 925px, (min-width: 700px) 450px, calc(100vw - 48px)\" \/><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"custom-subheading-styles\">Transfers<\/span><span class=\"text-base text-black font-bold mx-0 my-2.5 p-0 block custom-text-styles\">Visma-Lease a Bike bring on Giorgia Bronzini as sports director<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"relative recirc-feed sponsored-card min-h-[250px]\" data-recirc-id=\"article-river-stacked-ads:native-cards\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"article-river-ads\" data-nosnippet data-ad-slot-path=\"feed-sponsored-post\" data-attribute-device=\"all\">\n<div class=\"max-w-full sponsored-post--placeholder animate-pulse\">\n<div class=\"relative!\"><span class=\"text-base text-black font-bold mx-0 my-2.5 p-0 block bg-gray-100\">\u00a0<br \/>\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"aspect-[var(--img-listing-aspect-ratio,16\/9)] relative mb-3.5\">\n    <source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/PEA5wWwrBoVG9bXmgAAedN-840-80.jpg.webp 840w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/PEA5wWwrBoVG9bXmgAAedN-650-80.jpg.webp 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/PEA5wWwrBoVG9bXmgAAedN-500-80.jpg.webp 500w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/PEA5wWwrBoVG9bXmgAAedN-450-80.jpg.webp 450w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/PEA5wWwrBoVG9bXmgAAedN-320-80.jpg.webp 320w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 900px) 925px, (min-width: 700px) 450px, calc(100vw - 48px)\" \/><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"custom-subheading-styles\">Teams &amp; Riders<\/span><span class=\"text-base text-black font-bold mx-0 my-2.5 p-0 block custom-text-styles\">Tadej Poga\u010dar and Ur\u0161ka \u017digart arrive home in Slovenia ahead of European Championships, despite injuries ruling them out of the racing<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"relative recirc-feed sponsored-card min-h-[250px]\" data-recirc-id=\"article-river-stacked-ads:native-cards\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"article-river-ads\" data-nosnippet data-ad-slot-path=\"feed-sponsored-post\" data-attribute-device=\"all\">\n<div class=\"max-w-full sponsored-post--placeholder animate-pulse\">\n<div class=\"relative!\"><span class=\"text-base text-black font-bold mx-0 my-2.5 p-0 block bg-gray-100\">\u00a0<br \/>\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"aspect-[var(--img-listing-aspect-ratio,16\/9)] relative mb-3.5\">\n    <source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/aVDAw6hqD6AUQktJ4aFN4Q-840-80.jpg.webp 840w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/aVDAw6hqD6AUQktJ4aFN4Q-650-80.jpg.webp 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/aVDAw6hqD6AUQktJ4aFN4Q-500-80.jpg.webp 500w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/aVDAw6hqD6AUQktJ4aFN4Q-450-80.jpg.webp 450w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/aVDAw6hqD6AUQktJ4aFN4Q-320-80.jpg.webp 320w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 900px) 925px, (min-width: 700px) 450px, calc(100vw - 48px)\" \/><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"custom-subheading-styles\">Women&#8217;s Cycling<\/span><span class=\"text-base text-black font-bold mx-0 my-2.5 p-0 block custom-text-styles\">Will Vollering continue the Dutch domination or can someone exact Worlds revenge? \u2013 European Championships women&#8217;s road race contenders<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"relative recirc-feed sponsored-card min-h-[250px]\" data-recirc-id=\"article-river-stacked-ads:native-cards\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"article-river-ads\" data-nosnippet data-ad-slot-path=\"feed-sponsored-post\" data-attribute-device=\"all\">\n<div class=\"max-w-full sponsored-post--placeholder animate-pulse\">\n<div class=\"relative!\"><span class=\"text-base text-black font-bold mx-0 my-2.5 p-0 block bg-gray-100\">\u00a0<br \/>\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"aspect-[var(--img-listing-aspect-ratio,16\/9)] relative mb-3.5\">\n    <source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/SnrroKV8MAu8qKnduRM94K-840-80.jpg.webp 840w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/SnrroKV8MAu8qKnduRM94K-650-80.jpg.webp 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/SnrroKV8MAu8qKnduRM94K-500-80.jpg.webp 500w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/SnrroKV8MAu8qKnduRM94K-450-80.jpg.webp 450w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/SnrroKV8MAu8qKnduRM94K-320-80.jpg.webp 320w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 900px) 925px, (min-width: 700px) 450px, calc(100vw - 48px)\" \/><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"custom-subheading-styles\">Women&#8217;s Cycling<\/span><span class=\"text-base text-black font-bold mx-0 my-2.5 p-0 block custom-text-styles\">Kasia Niewiadoma-Phinney swaps Canyon-SRAM for Lidl-Trek after nine years in major women&#8217;s peloton transfer<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"relative recirc-feed sponsored-card min-h-[250px]\" data-recirc-id=\"article-river-stacked-ads:native-cards\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"article-river-ads\" data-nosnippet data-ad-slot-path=\"feed-sponsored-post\" data-attribute-device=\"all\">\n<div class=\"max-w-full sponsored-post--placeholder animate-pulse\">\n<div class=\"relative!\"><span class=\"text-base text-black font-bold mx-0 my-2.5 p-0 block bg-gray-100\">\u00a0<br \/>\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"aspect-[var(--img-listing-aspect-ratio,16\/9)] relative mb-3.5\">\n    <source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/y6Syu4Sri2XkuAs6GEa6Rm-840-80.jpg.webp 840w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/y6Syu4Sri2XkuAs6GEa6Rm-650-80.jpg.webp 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/y6Syu4Sri2XkuAs6GEa6Rm-500-80.jpg.webp 500w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/y6Syu4Sri2XkuAs6GEa6Rm-450-80.jpg.webp 450w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/y6Syu4Sri2XkuAs6GEa6Rm-320-80.jpg.webp 320w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 900px) 925px, (min-width: 700px) 450px, calc(100vw - 48px)\" \/><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"custom-subheading-styles\">Women&#8217;s Cycling<\/span><span class=\"text-base text-black font-bold mx-0 my-2.5 p-0 block custom-text-styles\">&#8216;I just don\u2019t want to make those choices anymore&#8217; \u2013 Olympic champion track sprinter Katy Marchant retires<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"relative recirc-feed sponsored-card min-h-[250px]\" data-recirc-id=\"article-river-stacked-ads:native-cards\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"article-river-ads\" data-nosnippet data-ad-slot-path=\"feed-sponsored-post\" data-attribute-device=\"all\">\n<div class=\"max-w-full sponsored-post--placeholder animate-pulse\">\n<div class=\"relative!\"><span class=\"text-base text-black font-bold mx-0 my-2.5 p-0 block bg-gray-100\">\u00a0<br \/>\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"aspect-[var(--img-listing-aspect-ratio,16\/9)] relative mb-3.5\">\n    <source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/rVTgt6Kxb4eBDp2KqmFrhY-840-80.jpg.webp 840w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/rVTgt6Kxb4eBDp2KqmFrhY-650-80.jpg.webp 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/rVTgt6Kxb4eBDp2KqmFrhY-500-80.jpg.webp 500w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/rVTgt6Kxb4eBDp2KqmFrhY-450-80.jpg.webp 450w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/rVTgt6Kxb4eBDp2KqmFrhY-320-80.jpg.webp 320w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 900px) 925px, (min-width: 700px) 450px, calc(100vw - 48px)\" \/><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"custom-subheading-styles\">Racing<\/span><span class=\"text-base text-black font-bold mx-0 my-2.5 p-0 block custom-text-styles\">Emma Langley and Matt Wilson win inaugural Pulaski MTN-X Gravel Bike Race in Virginia<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"relative recirc-feed sponsored-card min-h-[250px]\" data-recirc-id=\"article-river-stacked-ads:native-cards\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"article-river-ads\" data-nosnippet data-ad-slot-path=\"feed-sponsored-post\" data-attribute-device=\"all\">\n<div class=\"max-w-full sponsored-post--placeholder animate-pulse\">\n<div class=\"relative!\"><span class=\"text-base text-black font-bold mx-0 my-2.5 p-0 block bg-gray-100\">\u00a0<br \/>\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<aside class=\"w-full\" data-nosnippet data-mrf-recirculation=\"article-river-stacked\">\n<div data-recirc-id=\"article-river-stacked-solr:latest-articletype\">\n<div class=\"text-white py-4 px-3 mb-4 bg-[#333] uppercase font-bold custom-header-styles\">Latest in Race Results<\/div>\n<div class=\"grid grid-cols-1 gap-4 mt-4 mb-5\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"aspect-[var(--img-listing-aspect-ratio,16\/9)] relative mb-3.5\">\n    <source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/MNGANqKE8QcUwtmSW2apLm-840-80.jpg.webp 840w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/MNGANqKE8QcUwtmSW2apLm-650-80.jpg.webp 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/MNGANqKE8QcUwtmSW2apLm-500-80.jpg.webp 500w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/MNGANqKE8QcUwtmSW2apLm-450-80.jpg.webp 450w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/MNGANqKE8QcUwtmSW2apLm-320-80.jpg.webp 320w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 900px) 925px, (min-width: 700px) 450px, calc(100vw - 48px)\" \/><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"custom-subheading-styles\">Racing<\/span><span class=\"text-base text-black font-bold mx-0 my-2.5 p-0 block custom-text-styles\">UEC European Championships: H\u00e9ctor Alv\u00e1rez solos to victory in under-23 men&#8217;s road race<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"relative recirc-feed sponsored-card min-h-[250px]\" data-recirc-id=\"article-river-stacked-ads:native-cards\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"article-river-ads\" data-nosnippet data-ad-slot-path=\"feed-sponsored-post\" data-attribute-device=\"all\">\n<div class=\"max-w-full sponsored-post--placeholder animate-pulse\">\n<div class=\"relative!\"><span class=\"text-base text-black font-bold mx-0 my-2.5 p-0 block bg-gray-100\">\u00a0<br \/>\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"aspect-[var(--img-listing-aspect-ratio,16\/9)] relative mb-3.5\">\n    <source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Cyt9Eb27UHCTUXc26mqNrk-840-80.jpg.webp 840w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Cyt9Eb27UHCTUXc26mqNrk-650-80.jpg.webp 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Cyt9Eb27UHCTUXc26mqNrk-500-80.jpg.webp 500w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Cyt9Eb27UHCTUXc26mqNrk-450-80.jpg.webp 450w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Cyt9Eb27UHCTUXc26mqNrk-320-80.jpg.webp 320w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 900px) 925px, (min-width: 700px) 450px, calc(100vw - 48px)\" \/><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"custom-subheading-styles\">Racing<\/span><span class=\"text-base text-black font-bold mx-0 my-2.5 p-0 block custom-text-styles\">Riley Pickrell gets his Le Tour de Langkawi sprint win on stage 6 with Matteo Malucelli second<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"relative recirc-feed sponsored-card min-h-[250px]\" data-recirc-id=\"article-river-stacked-ads:native-cards\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"article-river-ads\" data-nosnippet data-ad-slot-path=\"feed-sponsored-post\" data-attribute-device=\"all\">\n<div class=\"max-w-full sponsored-post--placeholder animate-pulse\">\n<div class=\"relative!\"><span class=\"text-base text-black font-bold mx-0 my-2.5 p-0 block bg-gray-100\">\u00a0<br \/>\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"aspect-[var(--img-listing-aspect-ratio,16\/9)] relative mb-3.5\">\n    <source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/QDPtvDd4xZjg4ZYMEThPp8-840-80.jpg.webp 840w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/QDPtvDd4xZjg4ZYMEThPp8-650-80.jpg.webp 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/QDPtvDd4xZjg4ZYMEThPp8-500-80.jpg.webp 500w, 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data-component-name=\"Article:BylineBlock\">\n<p>Race Results<\/p>\n<div class=\"my-auto vds-simple-byline\"><span class=\"inline-block vds-author\"><br \/>\nBy<br \/>\nPatrick Fletcher <\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"flex gap-1 vds-byline-with-avatar__meta\"><span class=\"vds-date block font-normal tracking-normal normal-case text-xs\"><br \/>\nPublished<br \/>\n<time data-component-name=\"UI:DateTime\" datetime=\"2026-10-02T09:31:30Z\" class=\"relative-date\"><br \/>\n2 October 2026<br \/>\n<\/time><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"strapline\">Swiss rider beats Nienke Vinke into second, world champion Vikt\u00f3ria Chlado\u0148ov\u00e1 third from small group sprint<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<aside class=\"text-gray-700 flex items-center mx-0 my-5 p-0 justify-start text-left\" id=\"affiliate-disclaimer\" data-component-name=\"AffiliateDisclaimer\" data-hawk-message=\"Affiliate disclaimer removed because hawk deemed there are no affiliate links on this page\">\n<p 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was arguably the underdog as she entered the final kilometre in the company of Vikt\u00f3ria Chlado\u0148ov\u00e1 (Slovakia), who was crowned the U23 road race world champion last week, as well as two further WorldTour riders in the form of the Dutch pair of Nienke Vinke and Megan Arens.<\/p>\n<p id=\"elk-9af8c30a-be3d-11f1-ae6e-f3bd02f3f508-2\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kiosq-b\">But Winter, who rides at Continental level for the Nexetis team, boldly took control of the sprint, leading it out from the front and holding off the others despite the long-range effort.<\/p>\n<div class=\"my-6 w-full overflow-hidden rounded-[10px] lg:my-8\" data-component-name=\"JwPlayer:Carousel\" data-jwp-carousel 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class=\"kiosq-b\">&#8220;To be honest, I did not dare to dream about it. I don\u2019t know what to say. I never expected this and I never allowed myself to dream about this. It\u2019s such a huge thing. I can\u2019t believe it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure inline-layout kiosq-b\" data-bordeaux-image-check id=\"elk-b7d3dc80-be47-11f1-84b0-11163eac5573\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n<div class=\"image-full-width-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"image-widthsetter\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\">\n<source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/dffJB927BFAuVP2r8kDjxV-1024-80.jpg.webp 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/dffJB927BFAuVP2r8kDjxV-1024-80.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/dffJB927BFAuVP2r8kDjxV-970-80.jpg.webp 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/dffJB927BFAuVP2r8kDjxV-650-80.jpg.webp 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/dffJB927BFAuVP2r8kDjxV-480-80.jpg.webp 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/dffJB927BFAuVP2r8kDjxV-320-80.jpg.webp 320w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"caption-text\">Winter donned the stars and stripes jersey of European champion <\/span><span class=\"credit\">(Image credit: Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"elk-b7d3dcf8-be47-11f1-918d-af36e8150a75\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kiosq-b\">The U23 women\u2019s road race was the opener of these European Championships in Slovenia, and while it measured just 88.4 kilometres, it actually contained more elevation gain than the 130km elite women\u2019s race to come on Saturday. That\u2019s because it was based exclusively on the finishing circuit of these Championships, with the Mo\u017ejanca climb \u2013 2.1km at 10.2% \u2013 covered four times.<\/p>\n<div id=\"slice-container-newsletterForm-articleInbodyContent-zWKwiv4hQT3FZzEJLechaV\" class=\"slice-container newsletter-inbodyContent-slice newsletterForm-articleInbodyContent-zWKwiv4hQT3FZzEJLechaV slice-container-newsletterForm\">\n<div data-hydrate=\"true\" class=\"newsletter-form__wrapper newsletter-form__wrapper--inbodyContent\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form__container\">\n<section class=\"newsletter-form__top-bar\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form__header\">Get The Leadout Newsletter<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"newsletter-form__main-section\">\n<p class=\"newsletter-form__strapline\">The latest race content, interviews, features, reviews and expert buying guides, direct to your inbox!<\/p>\n<footer class=\"newsletter-form__footer \">By submitting your information you agree to the Terms &amp; Conditions and Privacy Policy and are aged 16 or over.<\/footer>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kiosq-b\">The Dutch took control from the start, and while the first two ascents were whittling-down and softening-up processes, the race really opened up on the third ascent. Winter was front and centre, going clear in the company of Arens, the junior time trial world champion from last year.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure inline-layout kiosq-b\" data-bordeaux-image-check id=\"elk-b7d3dd5c-be47-11f1-b5b5-d338dab287b1\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n<div class=\"image-full-width-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"image-widthsetter\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\">\n<source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/9pna6URpFFAvbv94DQ7iGE-1024-80.jpg.webp 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/9pna6URpFFAvbv94DQ7iGE-1024-80.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/9pna6URpFFAvbv94DQ7iGE-970-80.jpg.webp 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/9pna6URpFFAvbv94DQ7iGE-650-80.jpg.webp 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/9pna6URpFFAvbv94DQ7iGE-480-80.jpg.webp 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/9pna6URpFFAvbv94DQ7iGE-320-80.jpg.webp 320w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"caption-text\">Arens and Winter in the lead <\/span><span class=\"credit\">(Image credit: Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"elk-b7d3ddc0-be47-11f1-b4c9-097b8e9e3d0e\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kiosq-b\">On the fourth and final ascent of Mo\u017ejanca, Chlado\u0148ov\u00e1 and Vienke went clear of the rest of the vastly-reduced chase group and steadily worked their way across to Winter and Arens on the steep gradients. They hadn\u2019t even made contact when Vienke launched a big attack, which was followed by another move from Arens nearer the top, but they crested together as a quartet, and rode over the plateau and down the descent into the finale.<\/p>\n<p aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kiosq-b\">Any room for tactical manouevre for the Dutch, however, was threatened by the six-woman chase group that emerged on the climb and that ate into the gap in the latter phases. With around 7km to go it was 30 seconds but they closed to within 10 seconds at 4km to go. The front group had to work well together to keep them at bay, and the sting went out of the chase with 2km to go, leaving the front four to fight it out in a sprint.<\/p>\n<p aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kiosq-b\">Chlado\u0148ov\u00e1 moved her way to the front, but Winter boldly pushed her way into the lead for the final right-hand bend with 500 metres to go. She took pole position, but looked like something of a sitting duck with the others in her wheel and a long way to the line. Remarkably, however, she wound up her speed and held off her increasingly desperate rivals for a brilliant victory and a major title.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"article-body__section kiosq-b\" id=\"section-results\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span>Results<\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"slice-container table-wrapper slice-container-table kiosq-b\" data-component-name=\"Slice:Table\" id=\"elk-9af8c4a4-be3d-11f1-a3ff-111ff59778cc\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n<div class=\"table__instruction\">\nSwipe to scroll horizontally<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"table__container\">\n<table tabindex=\"0\" class=\"table__wrapper table__wrapper--inbodyContent table__wrapper--sticky table__wrapper--divider\">\n<thead class=\"table__head\">\n<tr class=\"table__head__row\">\n<th class=\"table__head__heading table__head__heading--left\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Position<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<th class=\"table__head__heading table__head__heading--left\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Rider (Country)<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<th class=\"table__head__heading table__head__heading--left\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Time Gap<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"table__body\">\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>1<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Mara Winter (Switzerland)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>02:26:48<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>2<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Nienke Vinke (Netherlands)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 1 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>3<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Vikt\u00f3ria Chlado\u0148ov\u00e1 (Slovakia)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 2 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>4<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Megan Arens (Netherlands)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:00:04<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>5<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Justyna Czapla (Germany)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:00:24<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>6<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Rosita Reijnhout (Netherlands)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 5 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>7<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Eleonora Ciabocco (Italy)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 6 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>8<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Paula Ostiz Taco (Spain)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 7 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>9<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Giada Silo (Italy)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 8 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>10<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Tess Moerman (Belgium)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 9 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>11<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Alberte Greve (Denmark)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:01:37<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>12<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Fleur Moors (Belgium)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 11 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>13<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Gaia Segato (Italy)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:01:39<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>14<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Sofia Ungerov\u00e1 (Slovakia)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:01:42<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>15<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Babette van der Wolf (Netherlands)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 14 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>16<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Oda Aune Gissinger (Norway)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 15 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>17<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Olympia Norrid-Mortensen (Denmark)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 16 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>18<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Nina Andack\u00e1 (Slovakia)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 17 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>19<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Liv Wenzel (Luxembourg)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 18 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>20<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Clara J\u00e4ger (Germany)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 19 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>21<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Stina Kagevi (Sweden)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:01:45<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>22<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Wilma Aintila (Finland)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:03:06<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>23<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Emma Siegers (Belgium)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 22 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>24<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Gwen Nothum (Luxembourg)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 23 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>25<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Martyna Szcz\u0119sna (Poland)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 24 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>26<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Ayala Serrano Manso (Spain)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 25 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>27<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Celia Torres Arias (Spain)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:03:08<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>28<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Mia Gjertsen (Norway)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:04:25<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>29<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Weronika W\u0105saty (Poland)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:04:59<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>30<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Maja Tracka (Poland)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:05:19<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>31<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Silje Antvorskov (Denmark)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 30 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>32<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Chantal Pegolo (Italy)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:05:21<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>33<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Pija Galof (Slovenia)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:06:07<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>34<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Daniela Hezinov\u00e1 (Czechia)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 33 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>35<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Eli\u0161ka Kvasni\u010dkov\u00e1 (Czechia)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 34 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>36<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Jo\u00eblle Am\u00e9lie Messemer (Germany)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:06:13<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>37<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Ida Krickau Ketelsen (Denmark)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:07:35<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>38<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Mirre Knaven (Netherlands)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:07:57<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>39<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Wendy Bunea (Romania)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 38 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>40<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Melanie B\u00fceler (Switzerland)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:09:43<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>41<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Milana Ushakova (Ukraine)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 40 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>42<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Tamar Bezalel (Israel)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 41 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>43<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Jule M\u00e4rkl (Germany)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 42 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>44<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Adar Shriki (Israel)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 43 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>45<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Elizaveta Bor (AIN)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 44 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>46<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Irene Moreno Capa (Spain)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 45 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>47<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Malu Gaggioli (Switzerland)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:09:52<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>48<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Cleo Kiekens (Belgium)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:10:57<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>OTL<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Fee Knaven (Netherlands)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:12:50<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>OTL<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Heidi Antikainen (Finland)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:15:05<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>OTL<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>\u0160pela Pugelj (Slovenia)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 50 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>OTL<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Layla Barthels (Luxembourg)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 51 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>OTL<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Johanne Resen (Denmark)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 52 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>OTL<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Raquel Dias (Portugal)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:17:38<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>OTL<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Kamma Bergholt (Denmark)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 54 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>OTL<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Zoe Schiess (Switzerland)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:17:42<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>OTL<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Zoja Ferle\u017e (Slovenia)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:25:10<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>OTL<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Vivian Sarri (Greece)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:25:12<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>OTL<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Emilie Patru (Slovenia)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:25:52<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>OTL<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Yuliia Pchelintseva (Ukraine)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 59 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>OTL<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Em\u00edlia Ba\u00eda (Portugal)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 60 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>OTL<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Karla Kustura (Bosnia and Herzegovina)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 61 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>DNF<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Lore De Schepper (Belgium)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 62 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>DNF<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Xaydee Van Sinaey (Belgium)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 63 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>DNF<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Leyre Almena Requena (Spain)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 64 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>DNF<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Irati Aranguren Carbayeda (Spain)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 65 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>DNF<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Nadia Hartman (Poland)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 66 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>DNF<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Urszula Sipko (Poland)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 67 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>DNF<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Taja Mehle (Slovenia)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 68 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>DNF<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Anet Trakonja (Slovenia)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 69 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>DNF<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Ana Gheorghe (Romania)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 70 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>DNF<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Nina Vidovi\u0107 (Bosnia and Herzegovina)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 71 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>DNF<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Fatmanur Dogan (T\u00fcrkiye)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 72 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>DNF<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Nikol Dollaku (Albania)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 73 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>DNF<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Nelia Kabetaj (Albania)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 74 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"elk-056fddb6-be45-11f1-9c5a-d5793dd5726f\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kiosq-b\"><em><strong>Subscribe to Cyclingnews for comprehensive race coverage of both the UCI Road and Gravel World Championships, alongside the final monument of the season, Il Lombardia. 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https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/y6Syu4Sri2XkuAs6GEa6Rm-320-80.jpg.webp 320w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 900px) 925px, (min-width: 700px) 450px, calc(100vw - 48px)\" \/><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"custom-subheading-styles\">Women&#8217;s Cycling<\/span><span class=\"text-base text-black font-bold mx-0 my-2.5 p-0 block custom-text-styles\">&#8216;I just don\u2019t want to make those choices anymore&#8217; \u2013 Olympic champion track sprinter Katy Marchant retires<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"relative recirc-feed sponsored-card min-h-[250px]\" data-recirc-id=\"article-river-stacked-ads:native-cards\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"article-river-ads\" data-nosnippet data-ad-slot-path=\"feed-sponsored-post\" data-attribute-device=\"all\">\n<div class=\"max-w-full sponsored-post--placeholder animate-pulse\">\n<div class=\"relative!\"><span class=\"text-base text-black font-bold mx-0 my-2.5 p-0 block bg-gray-100\">\u00a0<br \/>\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div 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animate-pulse\">\n<div class=\"relative!\"><span class=\"text-base text-black font-bold mx-0 my-2.5 p-0 block bg-gray-100\">\u00a0<br \/>\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"aspect-[var(--img-listing-aspect-ratio,16\/9)] relative mb-3.5\">\n    <source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Cyt9Eb27UHCTUXc26mqNrk-840-80.jpg.webp 840w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Cyt9Eb27UHCTUXc26mqNrk-650-80.jpg.webp 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Cyt9Eb27UHCTUXc26mqNrk-500-80.jpg.webp 500w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Cyt9Eb27UHCTUXc26mqNrk-450-80.jpg.webp 450w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Cyt9Eb27UHCTUXc26mqNrk-320-80.jpg.webp 320w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 900px) 925px, (min-width: 700px) 450px, calc(100vw - 48px)\" \/><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"custom-subheading-styles\">Racing<\/span><span class=\"text-base text-black font-bold mx-0 my-2.5 p-0 block custom-text-styles\">Riley Pickrell gets his Le Tour de Langkawi sprint win on stage 6 with Matteo Malucelli second<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"relative recirc-feed sponsored-card min-h-[250px]\" data-recirc-id=\"article-river-stacked-ads:native-cards\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"article-river-ads\" data-nosnippet data-ad-slot-path=\"feed-sponsored-post\" data-attribute-device=\"all\">\n<div class=\"max-w-full sponsored-post--placeholder animate-pulse\">\n<div class=\"relative!\"><span class=\"text-base text-black font-bold mx-0 my-2.5 p-0 block bg-gray-100\">\u00a0<br \/>\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"aspect-[var(--img-listing-aspect-ratio,16\/9)] relative mb-3.5\">\n    <source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/QDPtvDd4xZjg4ZYMEThPp8-840-80.jpg.webp 840w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/QDPtvDd4xZjg4ZYMEThPp8-650-80.jpg.webp 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/QDPtvDd4xZjg4ZYMEThPp8-500-80.jpg.webp 500w, 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class=\"kiosq-b\">&#8220;To be honest, I did not dare to dream about it. I don\u2019t know what to say. I never expected this and I never allowed myself to dream about this. It\u2019s such a huge thing. I can\u2019t believe it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure inline-layout kiosq-b\" data-bordeaux-image-check id=\"elk-b7d3dc80-be47-11f1-84b0-11163eac5573\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n<div class=\"image-full-width-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"image-widthsetter\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\">\n<source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/dffJB927BFAuVP2r8kDjxV-1024-80.jpg.webp 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/dffJB927BFAuVP2r8kDjxV-1024-80.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/dffJB927BFAuVP2r8kDjxV-970-80.jpg.webp 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/dffJB927BFAuVP2r8kDjxV-650-80.jpg.webp 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/dffJB927BFAuVP2r8kDjxV-480-80.jpg.webp 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/dffJB927BFAuVP2r8kDjxV-320-80.jpg.webp 320w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"caption-text\">Winter donned the stars and stripes jersey of European champion <\/span><span class=\"credit\">(Image credit: Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"elk-b7d3dcf8-be47-11f1-918d-af36e8150a75\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kiosq-b\">The U23 women\u2019s road race was the opener of these European Championships in Slovenia, and while it measured just 88.4 kilometres, it actually contained more elevation gain than the 130km elite women\u2019s race to come on Saturday. That\u2019s because it was based exclusively on the finishing circuit of these Championships, with the Mo\u017ejanca climb \u2013 2.1km at 10.2% \u2013 covered four times.<\/p>\n<div id=\"slice-container-newsletterForm-articleInbodyContent-zWKwiv4hQT3FZzEJLechaV\" class=\"slice-container newsletter-inbodyContent-slice newsletterForm-articleInbodyContent-zWKwiv4hQT3FZzEJLechaV slice-container-newsletterForm\">\n<div data-hydrate=\"true\" class=\"newsletter-form__wrapper newsletter-form__wrapper--inbodyContent\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form__container\">\n<section class=\"newsletter-form__top-bar\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form__header\">Get The Leadout Newsletter<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"newsletter-form__main-section\">\n<p class=\"newsletter-form__strapline\">The latest race content, interviews, features, reviews and expert buying guides, direct to your inbox!<\/p>\n<footer class=\"newsletter-form__footer \">By submitting your information you agree to the Terms &amp; Conditions and Privacy Policy and are aged 16 or over.<\/footer>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kiosq-b\">The Dutch took control from the start, and while the first two ascents were whittling-down and softening-up processes, the race really opened up on the third ascent. Winter was front and centre, going clear in the company of Arens, the junior time trial world champion from last year.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure inline-layout kiosq-b\" data-bordeaux-image-check id=\"elk-b7d3dd5c-be47-11f1-b5b5-d338dab287b1\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n<div class=\"image-full-width-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"image-widthsetter\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\">\n<source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/9pna6URpFFAvbv94DQ7iGE-1024-80.jpg.webp 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/9pna6URpFFAvbv94DQ7iGE-1024-80.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/9pna6URpFFAvbv94DQ7iGE-970-80.jpg.webp 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/9pna6URpFFAvbv94DQ7iGE-650-80.jpg.webp 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/9pna6URpFFAvbv94DQ7iGE-480-80.jpg.webp 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/9pna6URpFFAvbv94DQ7iGE-320-80.jpg.webp 320w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"caption-text\">Arens and Winter in the lead <\/span><span class=\"credit\">(Image credit: Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"elk-b7d3ddc0-be47-11f1-b4c9-097b8e9e3d0e\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kiosq-b\">On the fourth and final ascent of Mo\u017ejanca, Chlado\u0148ov\u00e1 and Vienke went clear of the rest of the vastly-reduced chase group and steadily worked their way across to Winter and Arens on the steep gradients. They hadn\u2019t even made contact when Vienke launched a big attack, which was followed by another move from Arens nearer the top, but they crested together as a quartet, and rode over the plateau and down the descent into the finale.<\/p>\n<p aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kiosq-b\">Any room for tactical manouevre for the Dutch, however, was threatened by the six-woman chase group that emerged on the climb and that ate into the gap in the latter phases. With around 7km to go it was 30 seconds but they closed to within 10 seconds at 4km to go. The front group had to work well together to keep them at bay, and the sting went out of the chase with 2km to go, leaving the front four to fight it out in a sprint.<\/p>\n<p aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kiosq-b\">Chlado\u0148ov\u00e1 moved her way to the front, but Winter boldly pushed her way into the lead for the final right-hand bend with 500 metres to go. She took pole position, but looked like something of a sitting duck with the others in her wheel and a long way to the line. Remarkably, however, she wound up her speed and held off her increasingly desperate rivals for a brilliant victory and a major title.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"article-body__section kiosq-b\" id=\"section-results\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span>Results<\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"slice-container table-wrapper slice-container-table kiosq-b\" data-component-name=\"Slice:Table\" id=\"elk-9af8c4a4-be3d-11f1-a3ff-111ff59778cc\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n<div class=\"table__instruction\">\nSwipe to scroll horizontally<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"table__container\">\n<table tabindex=\"0\" class=\"table__wrapper table__wrapper--inbodyContent table__wrapper--sticky table__wrapper--divider\">\n<thead class=\"table__head\">\n<tr class=\"table__head__row\">\n<th class=\"table__head__heading table__head__heading--left\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Position<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<th class=\"table__head__heading table__head__heading--left\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Rider (Country)<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<th class=\"table__head__heading table__head__heading--left\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Time Gap<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"table__body\">\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>1<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Mara Winter (Switzerland)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>02:26:48<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>2<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Nienke Vinke (Netherlands)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 1 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>3<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Vikt\u00f3ria Chlado\u0148ov\u00e1 (Slovakia)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 2 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>4<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Megan Arens (Netherlands)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:00:04<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>5<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Justyna Czapla (Germany)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:00:24<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>6<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Rosita Reijnhout (Netherlands)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 5 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>7<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Eleonora Ciabocco (Italy)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 6 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>8<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Paula Ostiz Taco (Spain)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 7 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>9<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Giada Silo (Italy)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 8 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>10<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Tess Moerman (Belgium)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 9 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>11<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Alberte Greve (Denmark)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:01:37<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>12<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Fleur Moors (Belgium)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 11 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>13<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Gaia Segato (Italy)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:01:39<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>14<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Sofia Ungerov\u00e1 (Slovakia)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:01:42<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>15<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Babette van der Wolf (Netherlands)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 14 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>16<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Oda Aune Gissinger (Norway)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 15 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>17<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Olympia Norrid-Mortensen (Denmark)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 16 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>18<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Nina Andack\u00e1 (Slovakia)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 17 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>19<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Liv Wenzel (Luxembourg)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 18 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>20<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Clara J\u00e4ger (Germany)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 19 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>21<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Stina Kagevi (Sweden)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:01:45<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>22<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Wilma Aintila (Finland)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:03:06<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>23<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Emma Siegers (Belgium)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 22 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>24<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Gwen Nothum (Luxembourg)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 23 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>25<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Martyna Szcz\u0119sna (Poland)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 24 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>26<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Ayala Serrano Manso (Spain)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 25 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>27<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Celia Torres Arias (Spain)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:03:08<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>28<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Mia Gjertsen (Norway)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:04:25<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>29<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Weronika W\u0105saty (Poland)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:04:59<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>30<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Maja Tracka (Poland)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:05:19<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>31<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Silje Antvorskov (Denmark)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 30 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>32<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Chantal Pegolo (Italy)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:05:21<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>33<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Pija Galof (Slovenia)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:06:07<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>34<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Daniela Hezinov\u00e1 (Czechia)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 33 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>35<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Eli\u0161ka Kvasni\u010dkov\u00e1 (Czechia)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 34 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>36<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Jo\u00eblle Am\u00e9lie Messemer (Germany)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:06:13<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>37<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Ida Krickau Ketelsen (Denmark)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:07:35<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>38<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Mirre Knaven (Netherlands)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:07:57<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>39<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Wendy Bunea (Romania)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 38 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>40<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Melanie B\u00fceler (Switzerland)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:09:43<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>41<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Milana Ushakova (Ukraine)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 40 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>42<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Tamar Bezalel (Israel)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 41 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>43<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Jule M\u00e4rkl (Germany)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 42 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>44<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Adar Shriki (Israel)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 43 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>45<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Elizaveta Bor (AIN)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 44 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>46<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Irene Moreno Capa (Spain)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 45 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>47<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Malu Gaggioli (Switzerland)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:09:52<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>48<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Cleo Kiekens (Belgium)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:10:57<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>OTL<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Fee Knaven (Netherlands)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:12:50<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>OTL<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Heidi Antikainen (Finland)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:15:05<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>OTL<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>\u0160pela Pugelj (Slovenia)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 50 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>OTL<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Layla Barthels (Luxembourg)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 51 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>OTL<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Johanne Resen (Denmark)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 52 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>OTL<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Raquel Dias (Portugal)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:17:38<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>OTL<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Kamma Bergholt (Denmark)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 54 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>OTL<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Zoe Schiess (Switzerland)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:17:42<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>OTL<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Zoja Ferle\u017e (Slovenia)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:25:10<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>OTL<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Vivian Sarri (Greece)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:25:12<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>OTL<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Emilie Patru (Slovenia)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>0:25:52<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>OTL<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Yuliia Pchelintseva (Ukraine)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 59 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>OTL<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Em\u00edlia Ba\u00eda (Portugal)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 60 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>OTL<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Karla Kustura (Bosnia and Herzegovina)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 61 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>DNF<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Lore De Schepper (Belgium)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 62 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>DNF<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Xaydee Van Sinaey (Belgium)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 63 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>DNF<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Leyre Almena Requena (Spain)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 64 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>DNF<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Irati Aranguren Carbayeda (Spain)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 65 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>DNF<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Nadia Hartman (Poland)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 66 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>DNF<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Urszula Sipko (Poland)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 67 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>DNF<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Taja Mehle (Slovenia)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 68 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>DNF<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Anet Trakonja (Slovenia)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 69 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>DNF<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Ana Gheorghe (Romania)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 70 &#8211; Cell 2 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table__body__row\">\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>DNF<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Nina Vidovi\u0107 (Bosnia and Herzegovina)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_body__data\" colspan=\"1\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Row 71 &#8211; 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