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Deignan makes it two from two with victory at La Course

Lizzie Deignan (Team Trek - Segafredo) wins the 19th GP Plouay ahead of Lizzy Banks (Equipe Paule Ka) (Photo by Luc Claessen/Getty Images)Lizzie Deignan won a thrilling edition of La Course in Nice on Saturday, beating Marianne Vos into second place. The British rider had been part of a six woman group which had formed early on second of two laps, and had Trek-Segafredo team mate Elisa Longo Borghini to help. As the six women took on […]

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Deignan leads a British one two at GP Plouay women's race

Lizzie Deignan and Elisa Longo Borghini at the Women's Tour 2019 (Photo by Charlie Crowhurst/Getty Images)The British formed a fighting force with 31km to go after Banks forced a selection in grim French weather. A strong group of 10, including world champion Annemiek van Vleuten formed behind the British pair, but with many of them looking to the Dutch woman to close the gap they lacked cohesion, Deignan and Banks […]

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