Brabantse Pijl (women's race)

The Brabantse Pijl is an elite women's professional one-day road bicycle race held in Belgium and is currently rated by the UCI as a 1.1 race.[1]

For the men's race, see Brabantse Pijl.
Brabantse Pijl Dames Gooik
Race details
DateMarch / April
RegionBelgium
English namePajot Hills Classic (2016–2017)
DisciplineRoad
Competition1.2 (2016–2017)
1.1 (2018–)
OrganiserFlanders Classics
History
First edition2016 (2016)
Editions7 (as of 2022)
First winner Marianne Vos (NED)
Most recent Demi Vollering (NED)

During the 2016 and 2017 seasons the race was known as the Pajot Hills Classic, however this was changed for the 2018 season (along with the events UCI rating) - aligning the event with that of the men's.[2][3] It was then know as the Brabantse Pijl Dames Gooik, ending in Gooik. In 2022 however the race shifted to the same parcours as the men's race and ended in Overijse.

Past winners
Year Country Rider Team
2016  Netherlands Marianne Vos Rabo–Liv
2017  Australia Annette Edmondson Wiggle High5
2018  Italy Marta Bastianelli Alé–Cipollini
2019  Belgium Sofie De Vuyst Parkhotel Valkenburg
2020  Australia Grace Brown Mitchelton–Scott
2021  United States Ruth Winder Trek–Segafredo
2022  Netherlands Demi Vollering SD Worx

References
  1. "Pajot Hills Classic 2016 - CyclingFever - The International Cycling Social Network - Get the Cycling fever!". CyclingFever.
  2. "Pajot Hills Classic gaat door onder de naam 'Brabantse Pijl' en viert eerste editie op woensdag 11 april". 2 March 2018.
  3. "CQ Ranking".


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.