While the second round of the women’s World Cup was happening over in northern Italy on Sunday, another major women’s race was being held in Belgium: Gent-Wevelgem. Held on the morning of the men’s WorldTour race, the 112km women’s Gent-Wevelgem features a handful of short and steep climbs, including two ascents of the challenging Kemmelberg […]

The second race in the women’s World Cup, the Trofeo Alfredo Binda, was contested in northern Italy on Sunday. Regarded as one of the hardest one-day races on the elite women’s calendar, the 124km Trofeo Alfredo Binda featured five categorised climbs, including four times up the 3km Orina climb. Specialized-Lululemon’s Aussie recruit Tiffany Cromwell wrote […]

The Ronde van Drenthe is the first World Cup race on the UCI Elite Women’s Calendar and this year’s edition of the Dutch one-day race was held on Saturday. Australian Hitec Products sprinter Chloe Hosking finished fourth in last year’s edition of the race and was keen for a podium this time around. She wrote […]

The Ladies Tour of Qatar mightn’t be the most scenic of bike races, what with its abundance of dead-straight roads, sand and repetitive landscapes, but that doesn’t mean the racing is dull. Far from it. In this post, Orica-AIS rider Jessie MacLean takes us inside the peloton and shares the experience of racing in the […]

Raced alongside the Santos Tour Down Under last week, the Santos Women’s Cup saw a record field of 78 women tackle two criteriums and a road race in and around Adelaide. Kevin Anderson from Chameleon Photography put together this recap.

The AIS women’s road cycling selection camp has attracted plenty of attention in recent years for being brutally tough and unforgiving, due largely to the fact it’s based on military special forces boot camps. Tess Fabry went along to this year’s camp, held over the past nine days, and filed this report.