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2025 La Flèche Wallonne Femmes

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2025 La Flèche Wallonne Femmes
2025 UCI Women's World Tour, race 13 of 27
Winner Puck Pieterse on the podium
Winner Puck Pieterse on the podium
Race details
Dates23 April 2025
Stages1
Distance140.7 km (87.43 mi)
Results
  Winner  Puck Pieterse (NED) (Fenix–Deceuninck)
  Second  Demi Vollering (NED) (FDJ–Suez)
  Third  Elisa Longo Borghini (ITA) (UAE Team ADQ)
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The 2025 La Flèche Wallonne Femmes was a road cycling one-day race that took place on 23 April 2025 from the Belgian city of Huy. It was the 28th edition of La Flèche Wallonne Femmes and the 13th event of the 2025 UCI Women's World Tour.

The race was won by Dutch rider Puck Pieterse of Fenix–Deceuninck for the first time, after attacking on the final climb with 150 metres remaining.[1]

Course

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The 140.7 kilometres (87.4 mi) course started and finished in Huy, with the finish line on the top of the final ascent of the Mur de Huy. The final half of the course was two laps of a 37.2 kilometres (23.1 mi) circuit (identical to the men's race), taking the ascents of Ereffe, Cherave and Huy twice.[2]

The race featured 7 categorised climbs:

  • 10 km: Côte de Bohissau
  • 58 km: Côte de Petite Somme
  • 85 km: Côte d'Ereffe – 2.1 km climb at 5%
  • 98 km: Côte de Cherave – 1.3 km climb at 8%
  • 103 km: Mur de Huy – 1.3 km climb at 9.6%
  • 122 km: Côte d'Ereffe – 2.1 km climb at 5%
  • 135 km: Côte de Cherave – 1.3 km climb at 8%
  • 140 km: Mur de Huy – 1.3 km climb at 9.6%

Teams

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Twenty-four teams took part in the race.[3]

UCI Women's WorldTeams

UCI Women's ProTeams

UCI Women's Continental Teams

Result

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Result[4]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Puck Pieterse (NED) Fenix–Deceuninck 3h 53' 25"
2  Demi Vollering (NED) FDJ–Suez + 2"
3  Elisa Longo Borghini (ITA) UAE Team ADQ + 6"
4  Katarzyna Niewiadoma (POL) Canyon–SRAM zondacrypto + 6"
5  Liane Lippert (GER) Movistar Team + 11"
6  Kimberley Le Court (MRI) AG Insurance–Soudal + 14"
7  Juliette Labous (FRA) FDJ–Suez + 14"
8  Nienke Vinke (NED) Team Picnic–PostNL + 14"
9  Niamh Fisher-Black (NZL) Lidl–Trek + 20"
10  Mijntje Geurts (NED) Visma–Lease a Bike + 20"

References

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  1. ^ Knöfler, Lukas (23 April 2025). "La Flèche Wallonne Femmes: Puck Pieterse powers past Demi Vollering for victory atop Mur de Huy". Cyclingnews. Retrieved 23 April 2025.
  2. ^ Lamoureux, Lyne (13 March 2025). "La Flèche Wallonne Femmes 2025 route". Cyclingnews. Retrieved 23 April 2025.
  3. ^ "2025 La Flèche Wallonne Féminine - Startlist". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 19 April 2025.
  4. ^ "La Flèche Wallonne Féminine: 2025 Ranking". 23 April 2025. Retrieved 23 April 2025.
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