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]
2018 Semana Ciclista Valenciana Dates 22–25 February 2018 Stages 4 Distance 488 km (303.2 mi) Winning time 12h 47' 11" ← 2017
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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.
Teams 29 teams participated in the 2018 Setmana Ciclista Valenciana.[4] [5] [6]
Catema.cat Club Cycliste Le Boulou DN Dames Bio Frais DN-17 Nouvelle Aquitaine Hyundai Koryo Car Maaslandster Veris CCN Swaboladies.nl Team Stuttgart Torelli–Kuota–Torelli
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