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The women's season openers 2026: winners, startlists and prize money
3 races, 2026: the winner, how strong each start line was, and the published prize money.
| Race | Date | Winner | Points 2026 before | Points 2025 | Points 2024–26 | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santos Tour Down Under (women) | 17 January 2026 | Noemi Rüegg | 394 | 24,350 | 50,552 | not published |
| Mapei Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race - Women | 31 January 2026 | Ally Wollaston | 5,309 | 23,161 | 52,370 | not published |
| UAE Tour Women | 5 February 2026 | Elisa Longo Borghini | 1,836 | 51,765 | 100,561 | not published |
Salaries: the starters' 2026 base salaries, published or our model's estimates. UCI points: points scored in races, from the uci.org results; not the UCI ranking. Prize money: the published total, generated, not kept. Method
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