PICTURE GALLERY: Aviva Women's Tour in Derbyshire

Spectators were treated to an international cycle racing spectacle as the Aviva Women's Tour rolled out across Derbyshire.
Lizzie Armitstead wins Stage 3 of the Aviva Women's Tour in Chesterfield and also takes the overall leader's Yellow Jersey. Photo: Chris Etchells.Lizzie Armitstead wins Stage 3 of the Aviva Women's Tour in Chesterfield and also takes the overall leader's Yellow Jersey. Photo: Chris Etchells.
Lizzie Armitstead wins Stage 3 of the Aviva Women's Tour in Chesterfield and also takes the overall leader's Yellow Jersey. Photo: Chris Etchells.

British rider Lizzie Armitstead was first across the finish line on Friday and was also crowned the overall leader of the five-stage race.

Armitstead won a sprint finish in Chesterfield, after completing the 109.6km stage from Ashbourne via Buxton and Matlock.

Pictures by Jason Chadwick, Sarah Washbourn and Chris Etchells.