Winston-Salem Cycling Classic (women's race)

Winston-Salem Cycling Classic
Race details
DateJune (2013)
April (2014)
Memorial Day (2015–2019)
September (2021)
RegionUnited States
DisciplineRoad
CompetitionUSA Cycling Pro Road Tour[1]
TypeOne-day
OrganiserWinston Salem Cycling LLC
Race directorRaymond Boden
Web sitewww.winstonsalemcycling.com Edit this at Wikidata
History
First edition2013 (2013)
Editions8 (as of 2021)
First winner Alison Powers (USA)[2]
Most winsNo repeat winners
Most recent

The Winston-Salem Cycling Classic is a women's one-day road bicycle race held in the United States. Between 2017 and 2019, it was rated by the UCI as a 1.1 race.[3]

Past winners

Road race

Year Country Rider Team
2013  United States Alison Powers NOW and Novartis for MS
2014  United States Shelley Olds Alé–Cipollini
2015  Belarus Alena Amialiusik Velocio–SRAM
2016  Italy Rossella Ratto Cylance Pro Cycling
2017  United States Lauren Stephens Tibco–Silicon Valley Bank
2018  United States Lily Williams Hagens Berman–Supermint
2019  United States Leigh Ann Ganzar Hagens Berman–Supermint
2020 No race due to the COVID-19 pandemic in North Carolina
2021 No race

Criterium

Year Country Rider Team
2013  United States Alison Powers NOW and Novartis for MS
2014  Italy Elena Cecchini Estado de México–Faren Kuota
2015  United States Alexis Ryan UnitedHealthcare
2016  United States Coryn Rivera UnitedHealthcare
2017  United States Samantha Schneider ISCorp p/b Progress Software
2018  United States Samantha Schneider ISCorp p/b Progress Software
2019  United States Chloé Dygert-Owen Sho-Air TWENTY20
2020 No race due to the COVID-19 pandemic in North Carolina
2021
(Day 1)[4] 		 United States Erica Clevenger DNA Pro Cycling
2021
(Day 2)[5] 		 Canada Maggie Coles-Lyster DNA Pro Cycling

References

  1. ^ "2018 PRO ROAD TOUR (PRT) CALENDAR". USA Cycling. Archived from the original on May 30, 2018. Retrieved May 30, 2018.
  2. ^ Wilkerson-New, Brant (June 16, 2013). "Powers completes sweep of women's races". Winston-Salem Journal. Lee Enterprises. Retrieved May 6, 2022.
  3. ^ "Winston Salem Cycling Classic (WE) 2014 - CyclingFever - the International Cycling Social Network - Get the Cycling fever!".
  4. ^ Tyson, Jackie (September 27, 2021). "Langdon and Gibbons wrap up titles for USA CRITS series in Winston-Salem". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. Retrieved May 6, 2022.
  5. ^ Tyson, Jackie (October 6, 2021). "Clevenger and Coles-Lyster return to lead DNA Pro Cycling for 2022". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. Retrieved May 6, 2022. She was ninth on GC at Joe Martin and was on the podium 10 times in criterium events, including a win on the second day at Winston-Salem Cycling Classic.