The Ladies Tour of Norway was a women's cycle stage race. The first edition of the race was held from 15 to 17 August 2014 based in the town of Halden in south east Norway. It consisted of an individual time trial prologue and two road race stages. Since 2017 the race is part of the UCI Women's World Tour, cycling's season-long competition of top-tier events.

Ladies Tour of Norway
Race details
DateAugust
RegionNorway
DisciplineRoad
TypeStage race
OrganiserLadies Tour of Norway AS
Web sitewww.ladiestour.no Edit this at Wikidata
History
First edition2014
Editions7 (as of 2021)
Final edition2021
First winner Anna van der Breggen (NED)
Most wins Marianne Vos (NED)
(3 wins)
Final winner Annemiek van Vleuten (NED)

In 2022 the event was replaced by the Tour of Scandinavia. A multi-day stage race held across Norway, Sweden and Denmark.[1]

Overall winners

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Year Winner Second Third
2014   Anna van der Breggen (NED)   Marianne Vos (NED)   Katarzyna Niewiadoma (POL)
2015   Megan Guarnier (USA)   Shelley Olds (USA)   Amanda Spratt (AUS)
2016   Lucinda Brand (NED)   Thalita de Jong (NED)   Anouska Koster (NED)
2017   Marianne Vos (NED)   Megan Guarnier (USA)   Ellen van Dijk (NED)
2018   Marianne Vos (NED)   Emilia Fahlin (SWE)   Coryn Rivera (USA)
2019   Marianne Vos (NED)   Coryn Rivera (USA)   Leah Kirchmann (CAN)
2020 Race cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
2021   Annemiek van Vleuten (NED)   Ashleigh Moolman (RSA)   Kristen Faulkner (USA)

References

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  1. ^ "This is Tour of Scandinavia". battleofthenorth.eu. Retrieved 2023-05-18.
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