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| Dates | 22–25 February 2018 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stages | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 488 km (303.2 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Winning time | 12h 47' 11" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2018 Setmana Ciclista Valenciana was a women's cycle stage race that was held in Spain from 22 to 25 February, [1] 2018. The 2018 edition of the race was the second edition of the Setmana Ciclista Valenciana. [2]
Contents
- Teams
- Route
- Stages
- Stage 1
- Stage 2
- Stage 3
- Stage 4
- Classification leadership table
- References
- External links
The race was won by British rider Hannah Barnes, riding for the Canyon–SRAM team, taking two stage victories during the event. [3] Barnes finished 17 seconds clear of her closest competitor, South Africa's Ashleigh Moolman (Cervélo–Bigla Pro Cycling), while the podium was completed by the highest-placed home rider, Alicia González Blanco of the Movistar Team, a further eight seconds in arrears.
In the other classifications, Moolman won the polka-dot jersey for winning the mountains classification, while Cristina Martínez (Bizkaia Durango–Euskadi Murias) won the yellow jersey for top rider from the Valencian Community. Other jerseys were won by Belle De Gast (mountains for Parkhotel Valkenburg) and Abby-Mae Parkinson (young rider for Trek–Drops), while Canyon–SRAM won the teams classification, placing Barnes, Pauline Ferrand-Prévot and Katarzyna Niewiadoma in the top-ten overall.
