Start Order Elite Women NRS 9:31:00?am 75 Hannah GUMBLEY (RXS) ____ NZL 9:32:00?am 55 Rachel WARD (BNG) ____ VIC 9:33:00?am 45 Belamie FLINT (RSH) ____ TAS 9:34:00?am 35 Rachel BLAKERS (BRT) ____ ACT 9:35:00?am 130 Madeleine FASNACHT ____ TAS * 9:36:00?am 129 Georgia O’ROURKE ____ VIC * 9:37:00?am 128 Morgan GILLON ____ TAS * 9:38:00?am…
Category: Women’s NRS
Georgia Baker To Lead High5 Dream Team In Home Tour
After early season success at the Santos Women?s Tour and Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race, the High5 Dream Team return to National Road Series competition this Friday in Tasmania, with the three-day Mersey Valley Tour. Leading the charge will be home-town here Georgia Baker, who makes her return to the road after her successful…
Barbara Guarischi salutes while Cecchini also celebrates the win
Barbara Guarischi has given CANYON//SRAM Racing its second win in as many days at Omloop van Borsele today in the Netherlands. Guarischi sprinted to victory from a select group ahead of Floortje Mackaij (TLP) and Christine Majerus (DLT). Windy and trying conditions were throughout the 137km course. Guarischi suffered a broken front wheel from another…
Biggest start yet for High5 GoExPro Australian Women’s Development Team at La Fl?che Wallonne
It?s nearly Fl?che Wallonne time for the High5 GoExPro Australian Women?s Road Development Team. The sixth round of the UCI Women?s WorldTour takes the women?s peloton to Belgium for the mid-week Ardennes classic. Like the women?s race at Tour of Flanders, the women?s race at La Fl?che Wallonne is held on the same day and…
Emma Johansson Completes Overall Emakumeen Bira Victory In Tough Final Stage
Wiggle High5 Pro Cycling?s Swedish Champion Emma Johansson has won the 2016 Emakumeen Bira stage race, despite coming under pressure form her general classification rivals in the fourth and final stage, in Portugalete, in Spain?s Basque region. The rain-soaked stage was won by US Champion Megan Guarnier (Boels-Dolmans), ahead of Anna Solovey (Parkhotel Valkenburg) and…
Emma Johansson Wins Emakumeen Bira Stage One In Breakaway Sprint
Wiggle High5 Pro Cycling?s Emma Johansson has taken her first victory of 2016 with a stunning breakaway win in the first stage of the Emakumeen Bira stage race, in Eskoriatza, in Spain?s Basque Country. The Swedish Champion broke away late in the 76km stage with Carmen Small (Cerv?lo-Bigla) and was easily able to outsprint the…
High5 Australian Women’s Development Team looks forward to aggressive racing following Bira prologue
Tiffany Cromwell was the High5 Australian Women?s Development team rider on in the Bira prologue, slotting into 14th place on the opening stage. Cromwell finished 13 seconds off the winning time set by Lotta Lepist? (Cerv?lo-Bigla). Emakumeen Euskal Bira opened on Wednesday evening with a 3.3-kilometre prologue. The women?s peloton will spend the next four…
Jenelle Crooks wins Durango-Durango best young rider
Jenelle Crooks, pictured above in the jersey for best young rider at the 2015 La Route de France, proved the best young rider in the one day Basque race, Durango-Durango Emakumeen Saria on Wedesday. It?s been nearly a month since the High5 Australian Women?s Development Team arrived in Europe for the second phase of…
Giorgia Bronzini wins the GP Dottignies for the third time
Wiggle High5 Pro Cycling?s Giorgia Bronzini has taken her first win of 2016 with an emphatic sprint victory in the GP Dottignies, just inside the French-speaking Walloon region of Belgium. The former two-time road World Champion crossed the line well clear of her nearest rival, fellow Italian former World Champion Marta Bastianelli (Al?-Cipollini), after having…
Tiffany Cromwell to Ronde Van Vlaanderen
“This is the best race that we have in a season. It’s about emotions, heart, determination.” CANYON//SRAM Racing welcome back Barbara Guarischi to their team for Sunday’s Ronde van Vlaanderen Women’s WorldTour race on 3 April. Four weeks after shoulder surgery Guarischi will be joined by fellow Italian and last year’s fifth placed Elena Cecchini,…