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Trofeo Alfredo Binda-Comune di Cittiglio

Trofeo Alfredo Binda-Comune di Cittiglio
Date March
Region Province of Varese, Italy
English name Trophy of Alfredo Binda-Municipality of Cittiglio
Discipline Road
Competition UCI Women's World Tour (since 2016)
Type One-day race
First edition 1974 (1974)
Editions 42 (as of 2017)
First winner  Giuseppina Micheloni (ITA)
Most wins  Maria Canins (ITA) (4 wins)
Most recent  Coryn Rivera (USA)

Trofeo Alfredo Binda-Comune di Cittiglio is a women's professional road bicycle racing event held annually in the comune (municipality) of Cittiglio and nearby comunes located within the Province of Varese in the Italian region Lombardy.

Since 2008, the Trofeo Alfredo Binda serves as the second race of the UCI Women's Road World Cup.
In 2016 the Trofeo Alfredo Binda became part of the new UCI Women's World Tour

The field of riders complete a 15.5 km circuit 8 times to determine the winner. The circuit traces Cittiglio, Brenta, Casalzuigno, Casale Alto, Cuveglio, Cuvio, Azzio, Gemonio before returning to Cittiglio. The race consists of two significant climbs on the circuit, which are the Casale Alto, in the early part of the circuit and the climb of Azzio, which typically separates the field as it is located just before the conclusion of the circuit.

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