From London to Vårgårda!
In just two weeks, the world’s best female cyclists comes to VÃ¥rgÃ¥rda
to compete for important points in UCI Women Road World Cup. Newly Olympic Champion,
Marianne Vos, leads the World Cup, but will face opposition from a
revenge-seeking Emma Johansson.
Friday, August 17, the Team Time Trial takes place, and on Sunday, August 19 its time for the Roadrace.
Although the number of registered teams is slightly less this year, we will see most of the highest ranked riders at place.
All three Swedish Olympic ladies are today enrolled:
Emma Johansson in Hitec Products – Mistral Home Cycling Team to
of course like to have revenge for the missed medal in London.
Emilia Fahlin and her team-mates in Team Specialized Lululemon hunt
victory in the Team Time Trial. And chances are good: four
riders in the team was ranked top ten in the Olympic pace.
Isabelle Șderberg AA Drink РLeontien.nl Cycling Team will be joined
by team-mates as silver medalist from London, Lizzie Armitstead and
2010-year winning run in the Open de Suède Roadrace, Kirsten Wild.
World 2012 in 5 of 8 rounds
1) Marianne Vos, Rabobank Cycling Team Women, 200 points
2) Judith Arndt, Orica AIS, 139 points
3) Emma Johansson, Hitec Products – Mistral Home Cycling Team, 86 points
4) Kirsten Wild, AA Drink – Leontien.nl Cycling Team, 80 points
5) Shelley Olds, AA Drink – Leontien.nl Cycling Team, 75 points
Full list available on www.uci.ch
