Cookson secures partners for elite women's team in 2019

Giro d'Italia: Stage 4 Profile

Giro d'Italia: Stage 4 Profile

Former UCI President Brian Cookson has partnered with University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) and BeaconFell Limited to form an elite women's cycling team in 2019. The team is expected to compete on the UCI Women's WorldTour, according to a press release.

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