Women’s Tour of Britain set for record field

Women’s Tour of Britain set for record field

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18 teams will line up for the Women’s Tour of Britain this year, which will have a record-setting field.

The 108-rider competition, which kicks off in Dalby Forest, North Yorkshire, on Thursday, June 5, will feature twelve World Tour teams.

Lotte Kopecky, a Belgian from Team SD Worx – Protime, will defend her title, along with Pfeiffer Georgi, a British champion from Team Picnic PostNL.

EF Education – Oatly and AG Insurance – Soudal will make their debut appearances, along with teams from 10 different nations.

The incredible line-up of teams for the Tour of Britain Women this year is a testament to the dedication put forth by UCI teams outside of the UK, according to Jonathan Day, managing director of British Cycling Events.

Tour of Britain women’s teams

UCI Women’s WorldTeams include: AG Insurance – Soudal Team (Belgium), Canyon//SRAM zondacrypto (Germany), CERATIZIT Pro Cycling Team (Germany), Lidl-Trek (USA), Liv AlUla Jayco (Australia), Movistar Team (Spain), Team SD Worx – Protime (Netherlands), Team Visma | Lease a Bike (Netherlands), UAE Team ADQ (

EF Education – Oatly (United States), UCI Women’s ProTeams

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Source: BBC

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