Date | July/August |
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Region | Vårgårda Municipality of Sweden |
English name | Swedish Open Vårgårda |
Discipline | Road |
Competition | UCI Women's World Tour (since 2016) |
Type | One-day race |
First edition |
Road race: 2006 Team time trial: 2008 |
Editions |
Road race: 11 (as of 2016) Team time trial: 9 (as of 2016) |
First winner |
Road race Susanne Ljungskog (SWE) Team time trial Cervélo Lifeforce Pro Cycling Team |
Most recent |
Road race Emilia Fahlin (SWE) Team time trial Boels–Dolmans |
Open de Suède Vårgårda is an elite professional women's road bicycle event held annually in the Vårgårda Municipality of Sweden. Created in 2006, the Open de Suède Vårgårda was part of the UCI Women's Road World Cup until 2015 and sanctioned by the Swedish Cycling Federation. Since 2016, the race has been part of the new UCI Women's World Tour.
Since 2008, a team time trial has been held in conjunction with the main race as a part of the UCI Women's Road World Cup.