Tour of Chongming Island explained

Tour of Chongming Island
Date:May
Region:Shanghai, China
Localnames:崇明岛之旅
Discipline:Road
Competition:UCI Women's World Tour (since 2016)
Type:Stage race
Number:14 (as of 2023)

The Tour of Chongming Island International Cycling Race is an annual elite women's road bicycle racing stage race held in Shanghai, China, named after Chongming Island.

The Tour previously consisted of two races: a stage race and a one-day race. Between 2007 and 2009, the one-day race was a time trial; in 2010, the time trial was replaced by a one-day race, referred to as the Tour of Chongming Island World Cup, that was part of the UCI Women's Road World Cup until 2015. Since 2016, the stage race became part of the new UCI Women's World Tour.[1]

Past winners

Stage race

YearWinnerSecondThird
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020-2022 races cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in mainland China[2] [3] [4]
2023

Individual time trial

YearWinnerSecondThird
2007
2008
2009

World Cup

YearWinnerSecondThird
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015

Jerseys

As of 2014 edition

denotes the leader of the overall race.

denotes the leader of the points classification.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mickey . Abby . 2023-10-11 . Preview: Tour of Chongming Island and Tour of Guangxi . 2024-01-18 . Escape Collective . en-US.
  2. News: Tour of Guangxi cancelled due to coronavirus pandemic. Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 10 August 2020. 5 January 2022.
  3. News: 2021 Tour of Guangxi, Tour of Chongming Island and Hamburg Cyclassics cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic. Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 4 August 2021. 5 January 2022.
  4. Web site: Ostanek . Daniel . 2022-06-21 . Women's WorldTour closer Tour of Chongming Island cancelled . 2022-06-24 . cyclingnews.com . en.