The 2021 AJ Bell Women's Tour was the seventh staging of The Women's Tour, a women's cycling stage race held in the United Kingdom. It ran from 4 to 9 October 2021, as part of the 2021 UCI Women's World Tour.
The race was won by Dutch rider Demi Vollering of , beating French rider Juliette Labous of by over a minute. Third place overall was French rider Clara Copponi of . The points classification was won by Lorena Wiebes, who won two stages of the race. The mountains classification was won by Elise Chabbey, the sprints classification was won by Nina Kessler, and won the team classification.
The race was criticised for not providing live television coverage – a requirement of the UCI Women's World Tour – with highlights available on ITV4 and Eurosport.
Route +Stage schedule Stage Date Course Distance Type Winner 1 4 October Banbury to Bicester Hilly stage 2 5 October Walsall to Walsall Hilly stage 3 6 October Atherstone to Atherstone Individual time trial 4 7 October Shoeburyness to Southend-on-Sea Flat stage 5 8 October Colchester to Clacton Flat stage 6 9 October Haverhill to Felixstowe Flat stage Total
Classification leadership table +Classification leadership by stage Stage Winner General classification Points classification Mountains classification Sprints classification Team classification 1 Marta Bastianelli Marta Bastianelli Marta Bastianelli Demi Vollering Nina Kessler 2 Amy Pieters Clara Copponi Clara Copponi Elise Chabbey 3 Demi Vollering Demi Vollering 4 Lorena Wiebes Sheyla Gutiérrez 5 Lorena Wiebes Lorena Wiebes 6 Elisa Balsamo Final Elise Chabbey Nina Kessler
Final standings
+ Final general classification Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 +1' 02" 3 +1' 05" 4 +1' 07" 5 +1' 26" 6 +1' 39" 7 +1' 41" 8 +1' 46" 9 +1' 47" 10 +1' 47"
See also
2021 in women's road cycling
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