Tour of Flanders 2016 - women
Edition 13 of the Tour of Flanders for women was won by Elizabeth Armitstead after besting Emma Johansson in a sprint-a-deux. The duo attacked at the penultimate climb, Oude Kwaremont. The race totalled 141 kilometres and featured 10 hills. Chantal Blaak won the sprint of a chasing group, thus completing the podium.
Take a look at the race results/race report and the route of the women's Tour of Flanders edition 2016.
Tour of Flanders 2016 for women: route, profile, more
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Armitstead bests Johansson in sprint-a-deux
At 141 kilometres, edition 13 of the women's Tour of Flanders contains 10 hills. Right after cresting the penutimate climb, Oude Kwaremont, Emma Johansson and Elizabeth Armitstead attack. The chasers come close, but not close enough, and the World Champion outsprints her fellow escapee by a tiny margin. Chantal Blaak outsprints the other chasers.Read more »
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Riders
The 4th of April brings edition 13 of the women's Tour of Flanders. Elisa Longo Borghini is title holder, while Jolien D'Hoore and Anna van der Breggen were on last year's podium also. All three are participating. Cyclingstage.com brings you the start list of the Tour of Flanders for women in 2016.Read more »





