UCI Road World Championships – Women's time trial

The UCI Road World Championships - Women's time trial is the annual world championship for road bicycle racing in the discipline of time trial, organised by the world governing body, the Union Cycliste Internationale. The event was first run in 1994.

Women's Time Trial
Race details
DateSeptember–October
DisciplineTime Trial
TypeOne-day
OrganiserUnion Cycliste Internationale (UCI)
History
First edition1994 (1994)
Editions28 (as 2021)
First winner Karen Kurreck (USA)
Most wins Jeannie Longo (FRA) (4 wins)
Most recent Anna van der Breggen (NED)

Medalists
Ellen van Dijk won in 2013.
Women's time trial medallists[1]
Year Gold Time Silver Margin Bronze Margin Distance Location Ref.
1994  Karen Kurreck (USA) 38' 22"  Anne Samplonius (CAN) + 0' 44"  Jeannie Longo (FRA) + 1' 21" 30.0 km (18.6 mi) Agrigento, Italy [2]
1995  Jeannie Longo (FRA) 44' 27"  Clara Hughes (CAN) + 1' 11"  Kathryn Watt (GER) + 1' 25" 26.1 km (16.2 mi) Duitama, Colombia [3]
1996  Jeannie Longo (FRA) 35' 16"  Catherine Marsal (FRA) + 0' 49"  Alessandra Cappellotto (ITA) + 0' 54" 26.4 km (16.4 mi) Lugano, Switzerland [4]
1997  Jeannie Longo (FRA) 39' 15"  Zulfiya Zabirova (RUS) + 0"[upper-alpha 1]  Judith Arndt (GER) + 0' 29" 28.0 km (17.4 mi) San Sebastián, Spain [5]
1998  Leontien Zijlaard-Van Moorsel (NED) 31' 51"  Zulfiya Zabirova (RUS) + 0"[upper-alpha 2]  Hanka Kupfernagel (GER) + 0' 02" 23.0 km (14.3 mi) Valkenburg, Netherlands [6]
1999  Leontien Zijlaard-Van Moorsel (NED) 32' 31"  Anna Wilson (AUS) + 0' 04"  Edita Pučinskaitė (LTU) + 0' 31" 25.8 km (16.0 mi) Verona, Italy [7]
2000  Mari Holden (USA) 33' 14"  Jeannie Longo (FRA) + 0' 03"  Rasa Polikevičiūtė (LTU) + 0' 46" 24.5 km (15.2 mi) Plouay, France [8]
2001  Jeannie Longo (FRA) 29' 08"  Nicole Brändli (SUI) + 0' 04"  Teodora Ruano (ESP) + 0' 44" 19.2 km (11.9 mi) Lisbon, Portugal [9]
2002  Zulfiya Zabirova (RUS) 32' 02"  Nicole Brändli (SUI) + 0' 14"  Karin Thürig (SUI) + 0' 17" 23.2 km (14.4 mi) Heusden-Zolder, Belgium [10]
2003  Joane Somarriba (ESP) 28' 23"  Judith Arndt (GER) + 0' 10"  Zulfiya Zabirova (RUS) + 0' 26" 20.8 km (12.9 mi) Hamilton, Canada [11]
2004  Karin Thürig (SUI) 30' 53"  Judith Arndt (GER) + 0' 51"  Zulfiya Zabirova (RUS) + 0' 56" 24.0 km (14.9 mi) Verona, Italy [12]
2005  Karin Thürig (SUI) 28' 51"  Joane Somarriba (ESP) + 0' 05"  Kristin Armstrong (USA) + 0' 39" 21.9 km (13.6 mi) Madrid, Spain [13]
2006  Kristin Armstrong (USA) 35' 04"  Karin Thürig (SUI) + 0' 25"  Christine Thorburn (USA) + 0' 29" 26.1 km (16.2 mi) Salzburg, Austria [14]
2007  Hanka Kupfernagel (GER) 34' 43"  Kristin Armstrong (USA) + 0' 23"  Christiane Soeder (AUT) + 0' 41" 25.1 km (15.6 mi) Stuttgart, Germany [15]
2008  Amber Neben (USA) 33' 51"  Christiane Soeder (AUT) + 0' 07"  Judith Arndt (GER) + 0' 22" 25.1 km (15.6 mi) Varese, Italy [16]
2009  Kristin Armstrong (USA) 35' 26"  Noemi Cantele (ITA) + 0' 55"  Linda Villumsen (DEN) + 0' 58" 26.8 km (16.7 mi) Mendrisio, Switzerland [17]
2010  Emma Pooley (GBR) 32' 48"  Judith Arndt (GER) + 0' 15"  Linda Villumsen (NZL) + 0' 15" 22.8 km (14.2 mi) Geelong, Australia [18]
2011  Judith Arndt (GER) 37' 07"  Linda Villumsen (NZL) + 0' 21"  Emma Pooley (GBR) + 0' 24" 27.8 km (17.3 mi) Copenhagen, Denmark [19]
2012  Judith Arndt (GER) 32' 26"  Evelyn Stevens (USA) + 0' 33"  Linda Villumsen (NZL) + 0' 40" 24.3 km (15.1 mi) Valkenburg, Netherlands [20]
2013  Ellen van Dijk (NED) 28' 47"  Linda Villumsen (NZL) + 0' 24"  Carmen Small (USA) + 0' 28" 22.0 km (13.7 mi) Florence, Italy [21]
2014  Lisa Brennauer (GER) 38' 44"  Hanna Solovey (UKR) + 0' 18"  Evelyn Stevens (USA) + 0' 21" 29.5 km (18.3 mi) Ponferrada, Spain [22]
2015  Linda Villumsen (NZL) 40' 29"  Anna van der Breggen (NED) + 0' 02"  Lisa Brennauer (GER) + 0' 05" 29.9 km (18.6 mi) Richmond, Virginia, United States [23]
2016  Amber Neben (USA) 44' 42"  Ellen van Dijk (NED) + 0' 05"  Katrin Garfoot (AUS) + 0' 08" 28.9 km (18.0 mi) Doha, Qatar [24]
2017  Annemiek van Vleuten (NED) 28' 50"  Anna van der Breggen (NED) + 0' 12"  Katrin Garfoot (AUS) + 0' 19" 21.1 km (13.1 mi) Bergen, Norway [25]
2018  Annemiek van Vleuten (NED) 34' 25"  Anna van der Breggen (NED) + 0' 29"  Ellen van Dijk (NED) + 1' 25" 27.7 km (17.2 mi) Innsbruck, Austria [26]
2019  Chloé Dygert Owen (USA) 42' 11"  Anna van der Breggen (NED) + 1' 32"  Annemiek van Vleuten (NED) + 1' 52" 30.4 km (18.9 mi) Yorkshire, United Kingdom [27]
2020  Anna van der Breggen (NED) 40' 20"  Marlen Reusser (SUI) + 0' 15"  Ellen van Dijk (NED) + 0' 31" 31.7 km (19.7 mi) Imola, Italy [28]

Most successful cyclists
Most successful Women's time trial cyclists
Rank Cyclist Gold Silver Bronze Total Gold medal winning places
1  Jeannie Longo (FRA) 4 1 1 6 Duitama, Lugano, San Sebastián, Lisbon
2  Judith Arndt (GER) 2 3 2 7 Copenhagen, Valkenburg
3  Kristin Armstrong (USA) 2 1 1 4 Salzburg, Mendrisio
 Karin Thürig (SUI) 2 1 1 4 Verona, Madrid
5  Annemiek van Vleuten (NED) 2 0 1 3 Bergen, Innsbruck
6  Leontien van Moorsel (NED) 2 0 0 2 Valkenburg, Verona
 Amber Neben (USA) 2 0 0 2 Varese, Doha
8  Anna van der Breggen (NED) 1 4 0 5 Imola
9   Linda Villumsen (NZL) (DEN) 1 2 3 6 Richmond
10  Zulfiya Zabirova (RUS) 1 2 2 5 Heusden-Zolder

Medallists by nation

Nations are ranked in order of number of gold, silver and bronze medals won.

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 United States (USA)72413
2 Netherlands (NED)65314
3 Germany (GER)43411
4 France (FRA)4217
5  Switzerland (SUI)2417
6 New Zealand (NZL)1225
 Russia (RUS)1225
8 Spain (ESP)1113
9 Great Britain (GBR)1012
10 Canada (CAN)0202
11 Australia (AUS)0134
12 Austria (AUT)0112
 Italy (ITA)0112
14 Ukraine (UKR)0101
15 Lithuania (LTU)0022
16 Denmark (DEN)0011
Totals (16 nations)27272781

Footnotes
  1. Longo finished 0' 00" 85"' ahead of Zabirova.[5]
  2. Zijlaard-Van Moorsel finished 0' 00" 37"' ahead of Zabirova.[6]

References
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