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We are Lifeplus - Wahoo, an international women’s cycling team with a big British heart. Come and #ColourTheRoad with us. Formerly Drops.
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Wrexham we are here 💪🏼
All of our thanks and appreciation goes out to the many teams that offered and gave their spare team bikes and their mechanics time to get our girls on the road.
We wouldn’t be starting without them!
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New bike day!
@RibbleCycles
worked fast to deliver new bikes for today’s stage.Huge thanks to them and also our team mechanics for getting them race ready for our riders.
Let’s go for stage 3!
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We woke this morning to find all 14 of our Ribble Endurance SLR bikes stolen from our mechanic's van.
We are hoping to find a solution to enable us to start in Wrexham today.
Stolen from Macdonald Hill Valley Hotel, Whitchurch, Shropshire.
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When Tata saw her new Portuguese National Champion bike for the first time ♥️🇵🇹
#ColourTheRoad
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Every successful organisation strives to retain its best people. We are delighted to offer contract extensions to our entire roster of riders & staff for 2021. 2020 started so brightly with a successful Team & Partner Camp followed by several top 10 finishes at Valencia & Samyn.
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Team rider Kate Richardson was hit from behind by a car during a training ride yesterday.
Injuries sustained include a re fractured scapula.
No Tour of Britain for Kate and we’ll be assisting her recovery and aiding her journey back to training when suitable.
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Let’s hear it for our new World Champion
@elinorbarker
👏👏👏
What a sprint!
@elinorbarker
timed that one to perfection to become world Champion! 🌈
📺
@Eurosport_UK
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Dedication made this.
Challenges made this.
Podiums made this.
Introducing our 2024 kit and our new partnership with apparel market leaders, MAAP.
Our ninth season on the road awaits🚀
🔗
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To grow the audience of women's cycling and celebrate the
@LeTourFemmes
, we've partnered with
@gcntweet
to give away 10,000 GCN+ passes so more can watch the race, and get
#MoreEyesOnHer
Read more here:
#ColourTheRoad
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#TDFF
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Yesterday was the deadline for teams to apply to their national federations for a UCI Licence for the 2020 season. We are proud to announce that we have applied to British Cycling for a UCI Licence for a fifth successive season.
#ColourTheRoad
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We want to thank everyone that funded, shared and made noise about our recent Crowdfunding campaign, the amount of love that we received was very humbling and meant so much to everyone involved in the team. 1/3
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In 2022, we shall race as Le Col - Wahoo.
A whole new world of opportunities await.
Let's
#ColourTheRoad
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The first-ever Paris-Roubaix for women is tomorrow, here's our lineup for the historic race.
#UCIWWT
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“Tomorrow we are expecting Manon to smash it from the start, build a 30 min lead - sufficient to ride home and say hello to the lambs - before playing Land of My Fathers on a harmonica as she crosses the line in first place. Anything less will be a big disappointment...”
#OVOWT
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The Drops team will continue to
#ColourTheRoad
in 2019! More team news to follow later this week. If you backed our Crowfund Campaign, you'll receive an email in your inbox later this week, also. 3/3
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We're delighted to announce that Becky Storrie will join the team in 2023, the Manx rider joins our team for the next two years.
Read more here:
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COMPETITION! As fans aren't allowed at the races, we'd thought we'd bring the race to you.
To be in with a chance of winning a signed race number from
@OmloopHNB
make sure you follow us and like this post.
#ColourTheRoad
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🇮🇲🇮🇲🇮🇲
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After a stressful morning, the team showed themselves well during the stage today.
We reached the goal of Heidi taking more QOM points and that competition is all to play for.
We once again want to thank the other teams for their help
#cyclingfamily
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We are delighted to announce that Anna, Lizzie, Annasley, Abby-Mae, Lucy and Abi will be with the team for both the 2018 and 2019 seasons.
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Be Part of Drops Cycling Team: Our co-title partner for 2019 pulled out of our agreement now we need your help -
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Incredible news! Tata Martins is the new Portuguese National road champion! 🏆 💪 🥇
#ColourTheRoad
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"It’s the first time I’ve ever won a road race so to win the National Championships is pretty special."
Through tough conditions Alice soloed to victory to become the 2022 British Women's Elite and U23 National Champion!
📷 SWpix
#ColourTheRoad
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#NationalRoadChamps
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Thanks for all your messages of concern, much appreciated.
Lizzy Bennett has been patched up and is on her way home to Wales.
Elinor Barker is in hospital awaiting X-rays on her suspected broken collarbone and is being well cared for.
More news tomorrow.
#RideLondon
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How it started >>> How it's going 👀
Pic 1: Family
Pic 2: zw_photography/SWPix
#ColourTheRoad
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#NationalRoadChamps
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All good things must come to an end.
It’s been a true rollercoaster ride since our humble beginnings in 2016 and it’s been a pleasure to
#ColourTheRoad
with you.
Full statement below.
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4️⃣8️⃣․4️⃣0️⃣5️⃣
JOSS LOWDEN, WORLD HOUR RECORD HOLDER!
Congratulations, Joss - you are incredible!
#GoJoss
#UCIHourRecord
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First podium of the season!
Tata finished off a day of superb team work at Ronde De Mouscron with a third place finish in the sprint.
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We are thrilled to share the news of our invite to the
@OVOEnergy
@thewomenstour
.
It will be our fourth appearance and we are all super motivated to repay
@M1ckBennett
and the team at
@SweetSpot_Group
for the faith they have shown in us from the very beginning.
#ColourTheRoad
📸 Take a group selfie if you're riding the 2019
@OVOEnergy
Women's Tour...
💁 Strike a pose if you're riding the 2019
@OVOEnergy
Women's Tour...
We're delighted to announce that
@DropsCycling
will be returning to Britain's leading women's stage race in June! 😀
#OVOWT
#UCIWWT
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One of this year's stand out British juniors will join our team for the next two seasons, welcome to the team Flora! (
@Flora_perkins03
)
Read more in the full release below.
🔗
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🇬🇧 National Champion!! True grit and determination shown today, fantastic ride
@aliceetowers
👏👏
🏁 ALICE TOWERS!! (
@LeColWahoo
)
The 2022 Women's National Road Race Champion 🇬🇧
📍Castle Douglas
#NationalRoadChamps
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Unfortunately,
@tatamartins99
couldn’t join us at camp this year but here’s her 2022 national champions kit 🔥
What do you think?
🇵🇹🇵🇹🇵🇹
#ColourTheRoad
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We are excited and very proud to reveal our selection for our fourth successive appearance at the AMGEN Tour of California:
🇬🇧 🏴 Elinor Barker
🇬🇧 🏴 Megan Barker
🇬🇧 🇮🇲 Anna Christian
🇬🇧 🇮🇲 Lizzie Holden
🇬🇧 🏴 Joss Lowden
🇬🇧 🏴 Abby-Mae Parkinson
#ColourTheRoad
#AmgenTOC
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A heart-felt thank you to everyone who contributed to saving the team over the winter. You all know who you are and we won’t let you down. Muchos Gracias 💪
#TheTeamThatRefusedToDie
#ColourTheRoad
#SCV19
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We are delighted to share the news that Elinor Barker had successful surgery yesterday and is now concentrating on her full recovery.
#ColourTheRoad
#PRLClassique
#RideLondon
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Best Young Rider winner
@abbymaep
💪🏼👊 . “This jersey was a team effort”. That’s a wrap! Thank you
@SetmanaCiclista
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She's coming home 😍
We're delighted to welcome back Lizzie Holden (
@lizzie_holden
) to the team in 2022. Read the full release in the article below.
🔗
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🇦🇺
#TDUWomens
✔️ 9th, 10th, 11th on GC
✔️ 3rd, 4th on young rider classification
✔️ 2nd in team classification
#ColourTheRoad
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It's been a fantastic three years having
@abbymaep
on the team but in 2020 she'll be racing in new colours.
We want to take this opportunity to thank Abby for everything and wish her all the best for the future.
All the best, Abby!
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Maddie and Heidi were on stage to collect the overall combative award after the final stage of
@TourofBritain
.
We end one of the most difficult weeks in the team's nine-year history on the podium.
Now it's time to take a step back and figure a few things out.
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“I looked at the little pink ribbon in my hair and it put things in perspective.”
@abi_VT
Abi started today’s stage but unfortunately couldn’t finish due to pain in her hand. She got off first time through Daventry after 109km, she’s a fighter 👊🏼
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We're over the moon to say that through the Crowdfunding campaign we achieved our goal of saving the team. This is down to 199 Crowdfund backers who now form our new members club, private 'offline' donations and some new team partners. 2/3
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“One of the best days I've had on the bike." Maike held her own against the big names on the hectic second stage of the
@LeTourFemmes
Read how it went down in our race report here:
📸 Zac Williams / Arne Mill
#ColourTheRoad
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#TDFF
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We're delighted to have been granted a wildcard for this year's
@thewomenstour
. As our home race, it holds great memories for us!
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At the end of the Women’s Tour one of our fans approached us and asked if our Crowdfunding page was working. Bob said that it wasn’t as it was only a short-term fix. He then asked if the team was secure. Bob laughed aloud and said no. He then opened his wallet and gave us £20.
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Day one on camp! Good weather, good training, good vibes. Head over to our Instagram for more camp spam.
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We can confirm
@abi_VT
had a nasty accident in the finale but are pleased to say she’s all okay. She’s back at the race hotel after a visit to hospital to ensure no damage was caused. She’ll start tomorrow’s stage unless there’s any adverse reaction overnight.
Van Twisk lost consciousness and is being taken to hospital. She sounds to be ok but awful way to DNF first stage.
@thewomenstour
Jolien d’Hoore with the win, Bastianelli 2nd, Rivera 3rd b
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Two more years!
We're pleased to announce the extension of our partnership with
@LeColUK
until the end of 2023.
Read the full release in the link below.
🔗
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Are you busy at the end of July? Add this to your calendars!
Hugely grateful to ASO for the invitation to the first-ever Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift, we'll take the start on 24th July!
@LeTourFemmes
#TDFF
#UCIWWT
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Before we continue to share 2019 news we'd like to say one last thank you. This one is for
@TrekBikes
- thanks for the support for the last three years, from the UK business through to the global and title sponsor support. It's been a good run together.
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It's here! It's time for
@Paris_Roubaix
!
Here's our team for tomorrow and the second edition of the race!
El King
Tata Martins
Flora Perkins
April Tacey
Majo van't Geloof
Gladys Verhulst
#ParisRoubaixFemmes
#UCIWWT
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Julia Soek (
@JuliaSoek
) will join the team as Sports Director in 2022.
Read the full release in the below link.
🔗
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Now is the time to reach out and ask for help as we seek an ambitious title sponsor to drive the development of our programme to World Tour status.
#ColourTheRoad
#GenderPayGap
#Sponsorship
#TDF2020
#TDFVirtual
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Last year April crashed and broke her knee. Despite our small budget we supported her recovery and she came to Spain although she was unable to ride a road bike.
Proud doesn’t come close👇
#ColourTheRoad
#GenderPayGap
#Sponsorship
#TDF2020
#TDFVirtual
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We are proud and excited to reveal our rider line-up for the Tour de Yorkshire:
🇬🇧 🏴 Elinor Barker
🇬🇧 🏴 Megan Barker
🇬🇧 🇮🇲 Anna Christian
🇬🇧 🏴 Eleanor Dickinson
🇬🇧 🇮🇲 Lizzie Holden
🇬🇧 🇮🇲 Abby-Mae Parkinson
#ColourTheRoad
#TDY
#WTDY
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History makers 💪
An epic day out in Roubaix today, the race had it all.
Two inside the top 20, chapeau team!
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With the future of our programme assured, we have been looking to strengthen our squad with a couple of additional riders.
We are delighted to announce the signing of Joss Lowden to boost our roster ahead of several hilly international stage races.
#ColourTheRoad
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Drops adds key technical partners to the team.
🔗
🚲
@RideCannondale
@cannondalePro
👕
@LeColUK
#ColourTheRoad
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The OVO Energy Women’s Tour is over for another year and we’d like to thank you all for your overwhelming support.
Thank you to Sweetspot for their continued belief in our project, we were all very proud to represent our country in our home tour.
#ColourTheRoad
#OVOWT
#UCIWWT
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In 2022, we will welcome the first Spanish rider to the team! We're looking forward to welcoming Eider Merino to our family.
Read the full release in the link below.
🔗
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Massive news for the women’s pro peloton & we are delighted to be part of it. Starting on Saturday the
@LeTour
Virtual will be broadcast in over 130 countries. Vive la France 🇫🇷 🇫🇷🇫🇷👇
#ColourTheRoad
#CannondaleFamily
#TDF2020
#TDFVirtual
#TrustInToValue
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We are delighted to announce our line-up for Saturday afternoon’s prestigious Women’s World Tour Prudential Ride London Classique:
🏴Elinor Barker
🏴Meg Barker
🏴Lizzy Bennett
🏴Manon Lloyd
🏴Abby-Mae Parkinson
🇦🇺Nat Redmond
#ColourTheRoad
#RideLondon
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The news a lot of you have been waiting for...
We're delighted to welcome
@RibbleCycles
to the Drops family, the 124-year-old company have become the official bike partner of the team after signing an initial 2-year deal. See link below for more info.
🔗
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Thank you for having us Yorkshire it was a proper good do...
An extremely impressive ride from our joint young leader Lizzie Holden, saw her finish 14th in atrocious conditions on yesterday’s Queen Stage.
A ‘fly on the wall’ documentary is coming soon from Sigma Sports.
#WTDY
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The last pedal strokes of a very fine career...
We're sending our best wishes to Dani Christmas as she retires from cycling at the end of this season, she's had an incredible career & we're so pleased we had our time together. Join us in wishing Dani all the best for the future!
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This team 😍
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.
@AnnaaChristian
is back with the team in Belgium, she kicks off her fifth season in our kit tomorrow
@DeBrabantsePijl
building towards the Ardennes classics and stage racing in May.
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.
@EmMoberg
best Norwegian rider on stage four
@LTour_Of_Norway
- ending q great week in Norway on a high
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Chapeau to Joss and the whole team for executing today's plan to perfection.
Stage, GC and QOM winners!
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Another rider confirmed for 2019 is Hannah Payton. 'Jim/Jimmy' as she is affectionally known within the team embodies everything we aimed to set out when we started the team three seasons ago. She's a dedicated team player and we're delighted to continue working with her.
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Huge day out in Lincoln today, epic weather a one big team effort. We gave it our all and came away with third place!
@BritishCycling
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What a start!! Fantastic work from Gladys to take the combativity prize and Maike 6th in the sprint to take the white jersey
#TDFF
📸 A.S.O. / Fabien Boukla
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6th place for Majo van't Geloof in the sprint
#LeSamynDesDames
!
A breakaway duo were caught on the line by the following group. Chapeau to Lizzie and Tata who showed great teamwork pushing the pace in the chase.
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Ready for some 2023 news?
The team is delighted to confirm that Morgan Kneisky (
@KneiskyMorgan
) and Gosia Jasinska (
@JasiGos
) will direct our new-look team for the 2023 season.
More news through the link below.
🔗
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We're delighted to announce that Jonny Bellis will be joining the team as Sports Director. His palmarés speaks for itself and his comeback story in inspirational. From life-threatening injury to competing professionally again, now helping others through coaching. Welcome, Jonny!
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New season, new faces, new kit (part two)
Flora, El, Lizzie
😍
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The girls had an easy day today, riding the travel out of their legs before Thursday’s AMGEN Tour of California starts.
Team:
🇬🇧 🏴 Elinor Barker
🇬🇧 🏴 Megan Barker
🇬🇧 🇮🇲 Anna Christian
🇬🇧 🇮🇲 Lizzie Holden
🇬🇧 🏴 Joss Lowden
🇬🇧 🏴 Abby-Mae Parkinson
#ColourTheRoad
#AmgenTOC
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