2020 Gent–Wevelgem (women's race)

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2020 Gent–Wevelgem (women's race)
2020 UCI Women's World Tour, race 8 of 12
Race details
Dates11 October 2020
Stages1
Distance141.1 km (87.68 mi)
Winning time3h 33' 15"
Results
  Winner  Jolien D'Hoore (BEL) (Boels–Dolmans)
  Second  Lotte Kopecky (BEL) (
Lotto–Soudal Ladies
)
  Third  Lisa Brennauer (GER) (Ceratizit–WNT Pro Cycling)
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The ninth edition of the Gent–Wevelgem's women's race was held on Sunday 11 October 2020, rescheduled from the original date of 29 March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In the rescheduled season, it was the eight event of the 2020 UCI Women's World Tour.

Route

Due to the

men's race started before the women's race.[2]

Teams

Eight UCI Women's WorldTeams and sixteen UCI Women's Continental Teams were to compete in the race.[3] However, due to a positive covid-19 test in the team, Alé BTC Ljubljana decided to pull out of the race.[4]

UCI Women's WorldTeams

UCI Women's Continental Teams

Results

Result[5]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Jolien D'Hoore (BEL) Boels–Dolmans 3h 33' 15"
2  Lotte Kopecky (BEL)
Lotto–Soudal Ladies
+ 0"
3  Lisa Brennauer (GER) Ceratizit–WNT Pro Cycling + 0"
4  Sarah Roy (AUS) Mitchelton–Scott + 0"
5  Marta Cavalli (ITA) Valcar–Travel & Service + 0"
6  Lauren Stephens (USA) Tibco–Silicon Valley Bank + 0"
7  Demi Vollering (NED) Parkhotel Valkenburg + 0"
8  Lizzie Deignan (GBR) Trek–Segafredo + 0"
9  Amy Pieters (NED) Boels–Dolmans + 5"
10  Elisa Longo Borghini (ITA) Trek–Segafredo + 8"

See also

References

  1. ^ "Race Information". Gent-Wevelgem. Flanders Classics. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
  2. ^ "STARTTIJDEN VLAAMSE KLASSIEKERS AANGEPAST NA OVERLAP MET GIRO D'ITALIA". Wielerflits. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
  3. ^ "Gent-Wevelgem 2020". FirstCycling. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
  4. ^ "ALÉ BTC LJUBLJANA WILL NOT RACE THE GENT-WEVELGEM TOMORROW AFTER POSITIVE COVID-19 TEST RESULT". Ale BTC Ljubljana. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
  5. ^ "Gent–Wevelgem in Flanders Fields 2020 Results". ProCyclingStats. 11 October 2020. Retrieved 11 October 2020.