La Madrid Challenge by La Vuelta 2016
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La Madrid Challenge by La Vuelta - Overview
Wiggle-High5 were the clear dominators of the Madrid Challenge by la Vuelta race on Sunday afternoon as Jolien D'Hoore and teammate Chloe Hosking took a stunning 1-2 bunch sprint triumph.
La Madrid Challenge by La Vuelta brought to a close the inaugural Women’s WorldTour, as the finale of a 17-round series that started in March with Strade Bianche. The one-day race was held in conjunction with stage 21 of the Vuelta a Espana and once again brought together the top riders in the women’s professional peloton on September 11.
Megan Guarnier (Boels-Dolmans) had sealed the overall victory of the Women’s WorldTour ahead of the final round. She was leading with 946 points while Leah Kirchmann (Liv-Plantur) has 604 and Lizzie Armitstead has 545.
2016 Results
# | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
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1 | Jolien D'Hoore (Bel) Wiggle High5 | 2:01:01 |
2 | Chloe Hosking (Aus) Wiggle High5 | Row 1 - Cell 2 |
3 | Marta Bastianelli (Ita) Alé Cipollini | Row 2 - Cell 2 |
4 | Chantal Blaak (Ned) Boels Dolmans Cycling Team | Row 3 - Cell 2 |
5 | Maria Giulia Confalonieri (Ita) Lensworld-Zannata | Row 4 - Cell 2 |
6 | Carmen Small (USA) Cylance Pro Cycling | Row 5 - Cell 2 |
7 | Monique Van De Ree (Ned) Lares-Waowdeals Women Cycling Team | Row 6 - Cell 2 |
8 | Eugenia Bujak (Pol) BTC City Ljubljana | Row 7 - Cell 2 |
9 | Roxane Fournier (Fra) Poitou-Charentes.Futuroscope.86 | Row 8 - Cell 2 |
10 | Emilie Moberg (Nor) Hitec Products | Row 9 - Cell 2 |
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La Madrid Challenge by La Vuelta 201611 September 2016 | Madrid | Women's WorldTour
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