Who will conquer the gravel? Eight riders to watch in the women's Strade Bianche

Our top eight picks to land a podium finish in the Piazza del Campo

Lotte Kopecky
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Annemiek van Vleuten and the other superstars of the women’s WorldTour are in Italy, ready to go all out for glory in the seventh ever edition of Strade Bianche Donne taking place this weekend. 

The field will be packed full of quality, with last year’s winner Lotte Kopecky, as well as the likes of Kasia Niewiadoma, Demi Vollering, Ashleigh Moolman Pasio and Cecile Uttrup Ludwig all due to start. 

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