Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Itzulia Women" in Portuguese language version.
The race traverses the three regions of Basque territory, often characterised by tough, hilly terrain, and the riders will tackle thirteen categorised climbs over the three stages across 363.3km
Understandably, Eraso’s comments drew the ire of various Basque political and sporting figures who denounced the organiser’s comments as “machismo”.
The official implied the organisers had almost been forced to organise a women’s race "as a matter of fashion." "We have almost been forced to organise it," Eraso said in comments reported by El Español.
The race traverses the three regions of Basque territory, often characterised by tough, hilly terrain, and the riders will tackle thirteen categorised climbs over the three stages across 363.3km
Understandably, Eraso’s comments drew the ire of various Basque political and sporting figures who denounced the organiser’s comments as “machismo”.
The official implied the organisers had almost been forced to organise a women’s race "as a matter of fashion." "We have almost been forced to organise it," Eraso said in comments reported by El Español.