Australia World Cup

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Australia World Cup
Race details
DateFebruary
Region
Discipline Road
Competition UCI Women's Road World Cup (1998–2008)
Type One-day race
History
First edition1998 (1998)
Editions11
Final edition2008
First winnerFlag of the United States.svg  Dede Barry  (USA)
Most winsFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Anna Millward  (AUS)
Final winnerFlag of the United States.svg  Katheryn Curi  (USA)

The Australia World Cup was a women's professional road bicycle racing event held annually in Australia from 1998 to 2008 as part of the UCI Women's Road World Cup. The location of the race varied: in 1998, it was held in Sydney; from 1999 to 2001, it was held in Canberra; in 2002 it was held in the Snowy Mountains and; from 2003 to 2008 it was held in Geelong, Victoria. [1]

Contents

The Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race (held from 2015 in Geelong) can be seen as a successor to the Geelong World Cup race. [2]

Past winners

YearCountryRiderTeam
1998Flag of the United States.svg  United States Dede Barry
1999Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Anna Millward
2000Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Anna Millward
2001Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Anna Millward
2002Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Petra Rossner
2003Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Sara Carrigan
2004Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Oenone Wood
2005Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Rochelle Gilmore
2006Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Ina-Yoko Teutenberg
2007Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Nicole Cooke
2008Flag of the United States.svg  United States Katheryn Curi

See also

References


  1. "www.cyclingnews.com presents the 6th Geelong World Cup". autobus.cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 25 March 2025.
  2. "UCI reveals the calendars for the 2020 UCI WorldTour and UCI Women's WorldTour". UCI. 26 June 2019. Retrieved 5 September 2021.