2024 Trofeo Alfredo Binda-Comune di Cittiglio explained

2024 Trofeo Alfredo Binda - Comune di Cittiglio
Series:2024 UCI Women's World Tour
Race No:7
Season No:27
Date:17 March 2024
Stages:1
Distance:140.5
Unit:km
Time:3h 40' 09"
First:Elisa Balsamo
First Nat:ITA
Second:Lotte Kopecky
Second Nat:BEL
Third:Puck Pieterse
Third Nat:NED
Previous:2023
Next:2025

The 2024 Trofeo Alfredo Binda - Comune di Cittiglio (officially Alfredo Binda - Comune di Cittiglio - Gran Premio Almar) was an Italian road cycling one-day race that took place on 17 March 2024. It was the 48th edition of Trofeo Alfredo Binda and the 7th event of the 2024 UCI Women's World Tour. The race was won by Italian rider Elisa Balsamo of Lidl–Trek.[1]

Route

The race took place on a 140.5km (87.3miles) course.[2] The route started at Maccagno con Pino e Veddasca on the shoreline of Lake Maggiore. The route then turned inland, climbing the Masciago Primo (5.1km at 4.6%) before entering the Cittiglio finishing circuit. Four laps of the 17.7km (11miles) circuit (one more lap than the 2023 edition) would take place, with climbs of Casalzuigno (800m at 7%) and Orino (2.6km at 5%).[3]

Teams

Twenty-three teams took part in the event, including twelve UCI Women's WorldTeams and eleven Women's continental teams.[4]

UCI Women's WorldTeams

UCI Women's Continental Teams

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Knöfler . Lukas . 17 March 2024 . Trofeo Alfredo Binda: Elisa Balsamo victorious over Lotte Kopecky . 17 March 2024 . CyclingNews.
  2. Web site: Madgwick . Katy . 17 March 2023 . Trofeo Alfredo Binda 2023 preview - route, predictions, and contenders . 2023-04-29 . Rouleur . en.
  3. Web site: Knöfler . Lukas . 2023-03-19 . Trofeo Alfredo Binda: Shirin van Anrooij secures first WorldTour win in Cittiglio with solo attack . 2023-04-29 . cyclingnews.com . en.
  4. Web site: Start List. 17 March 2024. procyclingstats.com.