Emakumeen Euskal Bira
Spanish multi-day road cycling race
- Hanka Kupfernagel (GER)
- Joane Somarriba (ESP)
- (3 wins)
The Emakumeen Euskal Bira was a women's cycling race held in the Basque Country, Spain. It was held annually from 1988 to 2019, starting out as a two-stage race and building up to five stages in 2007. One of these stages was always a double stage. It was rated a 2.1 category race from 2005 to 2017 and a 2.WWT event in 2018 and 2019.
The name of the race changed during the years, from 1988 to 2007 it was called Emakumeen Bira and from 2008 to 2011 Iurreta-Emakumeen Bira. The race ended after its 2019 edition.[1]
Winners
Year | First | Second | Third |
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1988 | Imma De Carlos (ESP) | ||
1989 | Maria Mora (ESP) | ||
1990 | Josune Gorostidi (ESP) | ||
1991 | Joane Somarriba (ESP) | ||
1992 | Lenka Ilavská (SVK) | Elena Barillová (CZE) | Teodora Ruano (ESP) |
1993 | Elena Barillová (CZE) | Lenka Ilavská (SVK) | Ildiko Paczová (CZE) |
1994 | Elena Barillová (CZE) | Élisabeth Chevanne Brunel (FRA) | Maria Tsal (RUS) |
1995 | Jeannie Longo-Ciprelli (FRA) | Lenka Ilavská (SVK) | Tatjana Kaveriná (CZE) |
1996 | Teodora Ruano (ESP) | Lenka Ilavská (SVK) | Joane Somarriba (ESP) |
1997 | Hanka Kupfernagel (GER) | Alessandra Cappellotto (ITA) | Diana Rast (SUI) |
1998 | Hanka Kupfernagel (GER) | Lenka Ilavská (SVK) | Ita Kryjanovskaya (RUS) |
1999 | Hanka Kupfernagel (GER) | Joane Somarriba (ESP) | Valentina Gerasimova (RUS) |
2000 | Leontien van Moorsel (NED) | Tatyana Stiaykyna (UKR) | Zinaida Stahurskaya (UKR) |
2001 | Joane Somarriba (ESP) | Daniela Veronesi (SMR) | Fany Lecourtois (FRA) |
2002 | Edita Pučinskaitė (LTU) | Eneritz Iturriaga (ESP) | Zinaida Stahurskaya (UKR) |
2003 | Mirjam Melchers (NED) | Olga Sliossareva (RUS) | Jolanta Polikevičiūtė (LTU) |
2004 | Joane Somarriba (ESP) | Mirjam Melchers (NED) | Fabiana Luperini (ITA) |
2005 | Svetlana Bubnenkova (RUS) | Trixi Worrack (GER) | Mirjam Melchers (NED) |
2006 | Fabiana Luperini (ITA) | Susanne Ljungskog (SWE) | Nicole Brändli (SUI) |
2007 | Susanne Ljungskog (SWE) | Marianne Vos (NED) | Nicole Brändli (SUI) |
2008 | Marianne Vos (NED) | Tatiana Guderzo (ITA) | Louise Keller (GER) |
2009 | Judith Arndt (GER) | Claudia Häusler (GER) | Mara Abbott (USA) |
2010 | Claudia Häusler (GER) | Annemiek van Vleuten (NED) | Judith Arndt (GER) |
2011 | Marianne Vos (NED) | Emma Johansson (SWE) | Judith Arndt (GER) |
2012 | Judith Arndt (GER) | Emma Johansson (SWE) | Annemiek van Vleuten (NED) |
2013 | Emma Johansson (SWE) | Elisa Longo Borghini (ITA) | Evelyn Stevens (USA) |
2014 | Pauline Ferrand-Prévot (FRA) | Marianne Vos (NED) | Anna van der Breggen (NED) |
2015 | Katarzyna Niewiadoma (POL) | Ashleigh Moolman (RSA) | Emma Johansson (SWE) |
2016 | Emma Johansson (SWE) | Megan Guarnier (USA) | Ashleigh Moolman (RSA) |
2017 | Ashleigh Moolman (RSA) | Annemiek van Vleuten (NED) | Katrin Garfoot (AUS) |
2018 | Amanda Spratt (AUS) | Annemiek van Vleuten (NED) | Anna van der Breggen (NED) |
2019 | Elisa Longo Borghini (ITA) | Amanda Spratt (AUS) | Soraya Paladin (ITA) |
Multiple winners
Wins | Rider | Editions |
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3 | Joane Somarriba (ESP) | 1991, 2000, 2004 |
Hanka Kupfernagel (GER) | 1997, 1998, 1999 | |
2 | Elena Barillová (SVK) | 1993, 1994 |
Marianne Vos (NED) | 2008, 2011 | |
Judith Arndt (GER) | 2009, 2012 | |
Emma Johansson (SWE) | 2013, 2016 |
Wins per country
Wins | Country |
---|---|
7 | Spain |
6 | Germany |
4 | Netherlands |
3 | Slovakia, Sweden |
2 | France, Italy |
1 | Australia, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, South Africa |
References
- ^ "Emakumeen Bira verdwijnt definitief van wielerkalender" [Emakumeen Bira permanently disappears from cycling calendar]. WielerFlits (in Dutch). WielerFlits BV. 7 September 2019. Retrieved 8 June 2022.
External links
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- Predecessor: UCI Women's Road World Cup (1998–2015)