Problem: There aren’t as many races for women as there are for men and a lot of women’s races that do exist are criteriums (crits) so there aren’t as many opportunities for women to experience and get better at road … Continue reading Organise a Women’s Race
Problem: Most women cyclists are new to the sport and it’s a big jump from general riding to racing (or even just club riding depending on the club). When competitive women start racing, it’s difficult to keep motivated in the … Continue reading Provide a Racing Pathway For Competitive Women
Problem: Many bike racing leagues don’t have a separate competition for women. They don’t exclude women but it seems unlikely a woman will win the league due to the physiological differences between men and women. So the pull for women … Continue reading Women’s Race League
Problem: The women’s racing scene is still growing. There are far more men racing than women and there are far more men’s races than women’s races. There are some amazing people who are putting on women’s races but it’s not … Continue reading Promoting Women’s Races
Problem: Across the country there are groups of amazing women who’ve been working together for decades to get more women cycling and racing. They’re volunteers and put in a huge number of hours to put on time trial (TT) events … Continue reading Help Your Local Women’s Cycling Association
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