An extra day for the Tour

+ Demi Vollering to FDJ is official

Hello lovely subscribers and welcome to Women’s Cycling Weekly: Your weekly round-up of all things news, content, racing and more from the world of women’s cycling.

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News 📰

• It’s official, Demi Vollering will move to FDJ-SUEZ for 2025.

• The route for the Tour de France Femmes 2025 has been revealed and consists of nine stages, making it the longest yet. You can find full details here.

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Read 🗞️

• ‘Our budget is 10 times higher’ - Canyon//SRAM manager Ronny Lauke on the changing economics of women’s cycling - Rouleur

• Tobin Heath loves women’s cycling and she has some ideas - Escape Collective

• ‘I hope I’ve inspired the next generation’ - Laura Kenny on a career of Olympic stardom - Rouleur

• Analysing the key climbs of the Tour de France Femmes 2025 - Cyclingnews

• Aileen McGlynn: Blazing a trail in para-cycling - Rouleur

• Is FDJ-Suez going to have a leadership problem in 2025? - Escape Collective

• Opinion: The 2025 Tour de France Femmes will be the hardest yet - Rouleur

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Listen 🎧

Abby Mickey and Tilda Price sat down with Tobin Heath to talk about women’s sport and how she got hooked on cycling.

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Results 🏆

CX

Superprestige #2: Overijse

1. Lucinda Brand 🇳🇱

2. Fem van Empel 🇳🇱

3. Sara Casasola 🇮🇹

X2O Trofee #1: Oudenaarde

1. Fem van Empel 🇳🇱

2. Lucinda Brand 🇳🇱

3. Sara Casasola 🇮🇹

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Upcoming races 📆  

CX

Cyclocross European Championships

Saturday 2nd November: Team Relay

Sunday 3rd November: Junior, U23 and Elite

How to watch:

• U23: Live on Discovery+ from 10:50 CET.

Elite: Live on Discovery+ from 14:00 CET.

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That’s all 👋

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