In its first year as a UCI Women’s World Tour race, the Tour de Suisse Women is packed with strong riders. We present the favourites and biggest Swiss chances to win in the respective classifications.
Primeo Energie Leader Jersey
In the last two editions Team Trek-Segafredo took the overall victory (Lizzy Deignan 2021 and Lucinda Brand 2022). This year for the overall victory it is hard to look past Team SD Worx. Our favourites are the following riders:
- Demi Vollering (SD Worx)
- Marlen Reusser (SD Worx)
- Katarzyna Niewiadoma (Canyon//SRAM Racing)
- Elizabeth Deignan (Trek-Segafredo)
- Juliette Labous (Team DSM)
- Liane Lippert (Movistar Team Women)
React Points Jersey
On the first stage, the circuit race in Weinfelden, there will most likely be a sprint finish. Riders with aspirations for the points jersey of react will have to fight to earn it at the intermediate sprints. Find out who is in the running for the black jersey here:
- Georgia Baker (Team Jayco Alula)
- Marta Bastianelli (UAE Team ADQ)
- Caroline Baur (Israel Premier Tech Roland)
- Demi Vollering (SD Worx)
- Liane Lippert (Movistar Team Women)
Bank WIR KOM Jersey
Despite the lack of alpine passes, there are some sharp climbs to conquer for the cyclist wishing to don the QOM Jersery of Bank WIR. The following riders are the favourites:
- Demi Vollering (SD Worx)
- Pauliena Rooijakkers (Canyon//SRAM Racing)
- Anna Kiesenhofer (Israel Premier Tech Roland)
- Alexandra Manly (Team Jayco Alula)
- Elise Chabbey (Canyon//SRAM Racing)
- Gaia Realini (Trek-Segafredo)
Lend.ch Youth Jersey
All riders under the age of 25 are eligible for the white Lend.ch Youth Jersey. The wearers of this jersey are likely candidates for overall victories in future Tours. These riders may be able to prevail in the contest for the white jersey:
- Gaia Realini (Trek-Segafredo)
- Mikayla Harvey (UAE Team ADQ)
- Juliette Labous (Team DSM)
- Liane Lippert (Movistar Team Women)
