Lizzie Deignan returns from maternity leave to race Ardennes Classics

Lizzie Deignan (Trek-Segafredo)

Lizzie Deignan (Trek-Segafredo) (Image credit: Trek-Segafredo)

Lizzie Deignan will return to competition at Amstel Gold Race on April 21 in the Netherlands, Trek-Segafredo announced on Tuesday. The news marks an early return to the peloton for Deignan, who took time off after giving birth to her daughter and was tentatively scheduled to start racing in June.