Durango-Durango Emakumeen Saria facts for kids
| Race details | |
|---|---|
| Date | May or June |
| Region | Spain |
| Discipline | Road |
| Type | Single-day |
| History | |
| First edition | 2001 |
| Editions | 23 (as of 2024) |
| First winner |  Sara Felloni (ITA) |
| Most wins |  Marianne Vos (NED) (4 wins) |
| Most recent |  Cédrine Kerbaol (FRA) |
The Durango-Durango Emakumeen Saria is an exciting bicycle race for women. It takes place every year in Spain. This race is a single-day event, meaning it's completed in just one day.
It started in 2001 and has been held 23 times as of 2024. The race is usually about 110 to 120 kilometers long. That's like riding your bike from one city to another! It's a challenging course for the riders.
About the Race Categories
When a bike race is "categorized," it means it has a certain level of importance. From 2005 to 2019, the Durango-Durango Emakumeen Saria was a "1.2" event. This meant it was a very good race, but not the highest level. Now, it's a "1.1-categorised" race. This means it's even more important and attracts top riders from around the world!
Who Has Won the Race?
Many amazing cyclists have won the Durango-Durango Emakumeen Saria over the years. The very first winner was Sara Felloni from Italy in 2001.
One of the most successful riders in this race is Marianne Vos from the Netherlands. She has won the race four times! That's more than anyone else. Other famous winners include Joane Somarriba (who won three times early on) and Annemiek van Vleuten.
Here is a list of all the winners:
| Rider | Team | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 |  |
Sara Felloni | ||
| 2002 |  |
Joane Somarriba | ||
| 2003 | |
Joane Somarriba | ||
| 2004 | |
Joane Somarriba | ||
| 2005 |  |
Mirjam Melchers | ||
| 2006 |  |
Susanne Ljungskog | ||
| 2007 |  |
Edita Pučinskaitė | ||
| 2008 | No race | |||
| 2009 | |
Noemi Cantele | ||
| 2010 | |
Marianne Vos | Nederland Bloeit | |
| 2011 | |
Marianne Vos | Nederland Bloeit | |
| 2012 |  |
Emma Pooley | AA Drink–leontien.nl | |
| 2013 | |
Marianne Vos | Rabobank–Liv Giant | |
| 2014 | |
Marianne Vos | Rabo–Liv | |
| 2015 | |
Emma Johansson | Orica–AIS | |
| 2016 |  |
Megan Guarnier | Boels–Dolmans | |
| 2017 | |
Annemiek van Vleuten | Orica–Scott | |
| 2018 | |
Anna van der Breggen | Boels–Dolmans | |
| 2019 |  |
Lucy Kennedy | Mitchelton–Scott | |
| 2020 | |
Annemiek van Vleuten | Mitchelton–Scott | |
| 2021 | |
Anna van der Breggen | SD Worx | |
| 2022 | |
Pauliena Rooijakkers | Canyon–SRAM | |
| 2023 |  |
Ashleigh Moolman Pasio | AG Insurance–Soudal–Quick-Step | |
| 2024 |  |
Cédrine Kerbaol | Ceratizit–WNT Pro Cycling | |
See also
In Spanish: Durango-Durango Emakumeen Saria para niños
