Regarding the Tour de Romandie Féminin
The Tour de Romandie Féminin was created as part of the festivities for the 75th anniversary of the Tour de Romandie.
Labelled as a UCI Women’s WorldTour event from its first edition, this major sporting event has a far-reaching impact that extends beyond our borders. It hosts the world’s biggest teams and brings together the female elite.
It represents a powerful promotion vector for the Romandy thanks to its live broadcast on Swiss and global TV channels and creates economic, tourist and social impacts. The race also offers a fascinating spectacle for the public and stunning images for viewers. Thanks to its important position in the international cycling calendar, the TdRF enhances its appeal among the media, the public, sponsors and cycling teams.
The Tour de Romandie Féminin contributes to the promotion of amateur and professional women’s cycling by offering professional race conditions to athletes and by introducing this sport and these champions to the general public and young people. The TdRF shares and supports the objectives of the prestigious UCI Women’s WorldTour series.
Objectives:
Promote and develop women's cycling
Offering professional racing conditions to the female elite
Guaranteeing a quality sporting and technical organization
Shaping an evolution towards the future
Guaranteeing TV broadcasting and production
Promoting the Romandie
Creating tourist and economic impacts for the City-stages
Creating a festival in Romandy on a popular, media and sporting level
Some figures:
101
professional female runners
3
days of the race
400
volunteers / staff
9
vehicles in the pub trailer
120
Accompanying persons
1’570
Overnight stays
4.3
Millions of viewers worldwide
200
people providing security at
departure, race and arrival
45
media representatives
90
country of broadcast
30
children participating in the P’tit Tour
