[1] Guarnier took the lead of the standings after winning the Tour of California,[2] maintaining it for the remainder of the year, adding further race victories at the Philadelphia Cycling Classic,[3] and the Giro d'Italia Femminile.

[4] Her closest competitor, Canada's Leah Kirchmann (Team Liv–Plantur) finished over 300 points in arrears in second place.

Third place in the standings went to the defending world champion Lizzie Armitstead of Great Britain, also riding for Boels–Dolmans.

Niewiadoma took six victories in the classification, and finished with twice the number of points as compared to her nearest challenger, Dutch rider Floortje Mackaij of Team Liv–Plantur.

Boels–Dolmans were the winners of the teams classification, taking ten wins out of a possible seventeen, including the opening five races of the season.