2014 UCI Road World Championships – Women's team time trial

Specialized–lululemon once again won the world title, finishing over a minute clear of their closest competitors, Orica–AIS. The bronze medal went to Astana BePink, after Rabo–Liv were severely delayed because of an incident that caused several members of the team to hit the ground.

The Women's team time trial of the 2014 UCI

Qualification

Inad the opportunity to register nine riders from its team roster, with the exception of stagiaires, and had to select six riders to compete in theevent.[1]

Teams that did not accept the invitation are listed below in italics.[2]

Top 25 as of 15 August 2014[3]

# Nat Team
1Rabo–Liv
2Boels–Dolmans
3Orica–AIS
4Giant–Shimano
5Specialized–lululemon
6Wiggle–Honda
7Hitec Products
8RusVelo
9Alé Cipollini
10Astana BePink Womens Team
11Estado de México-Faren
12Lotto–Belisol Ladies
13UnitedHealthcare
14Optum p/b Kelly Benefit Strategies
15Servetto Footon
16Bigla Cycling Team
17BTC City Ljubljana
18S.C. Michela Fanini Rox
19TIBCO / To The Top
20Futurumshop.nl-Zannata
21Poitou-Charentes.Futuroscope.86
22Lointek
23Bizkaia-Durango
24Topsport Vlaanderen-Pro-Duo
25Top Girls Fassa Bortolo

Course

The course for the women's team time trial was 36.15 km (22.46 mi) in length. The team time trial started in the centre of Ponferrada and passed through La Martina, Posada del Bierzo, Carracedelo and Cacabelos before returning to Ponferrada. The total elevation of the course was 198 m (650 ft). A few kilometres before the finish there was a climb with an incline of over 100 m (330 ft) and a maximum inclination of 7%. A short stretch before riding into Ponferrada was made for the championships.[4]

Schedule

All times are in Central European Time (UTC+1).[5]

Date Time Event
30-4-202011:00Thanh An
21 September 202011:45Victory ceremony

Prize money

The assigned premiums for the top 5 finishers with a total prize money of 49,531.[6]

Position 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Total
Amount[6] €6,666 €4,166 €2,500 €1,666 €49,531

Final classification

[7]

Rank Team Riders Time
1 Specialized–lululemon  Chantal Blaak (NED)
 Lisa Brennauer (DEU)
 Karol-Ann Canuel (CAN)
 Carmen Small (USA)
 Evelyn Stevens (USA)
 Trixi Worrack (DEU)
43' 33.35"
2 Orica–AIS  Annette Edmondson (AUS)
 Melissa Hoskins (AUS)
 Emma Johansson (SWE)
 Jessie MacLean (AUS)
 Valentina Scandolara (ITA)
 Amanda Spratt (AUS)
+ 1' 17.56"
3 Astana BePink  Alena Amialiusik (BLR)
 Simona Frapporti (ITA)
 Doris Schweizer (SUI)
 Alison Tetrick (USA)
 Silvia Valsecchi (ITA)
 Susanna Zorzi (ITA)
+ 2' 19.64"
4 Optum p/b Kelly Benefit Strategies  Annie Ewart (CAN)
 Lauren Hall (USA)
 Janel Holcomb (USA)
 Leah Kirchmann (CAN)
 Brianna Walle (USA)
 Jade Wilcoxson (USA)
+ 2' 25.75"
5 Boels–Dolmans  Lizzie Armitstead (GBR)
 Jessie Daams (BEL)
 Romy Kasper (DEU)
 Christine Majerus (LUX)
 Katarzyna Pawłowska (POL)
 Ellen van Dijk (NED)
+ 2' 26.33"
6 UnitedHealthcare  Rushlee Buchanan (NZL)
 Cari Higgins (CAN)
 Sharon Laws (GBR)
 Alison Powers (USA)
 Lauren Tamayo (USA)
 Ruth Winder (USA)
+ 2' 43.80"
7 Bigla Cycling Team  Elke Gebhardt (DEU)
 Jacqueline Hahn (AUT)
 Nicole Hanselmann (SUI)
 Taryn Heather (AUS)
 Vera Koedooder (NED)
 Lotta Lepistö (FIN)
+ 2' 55.54"
8 Giant–Shimano  Marijn de Vries (NED)
 Claudia Lichtenberg (DEU)
 Floortje Mackaij (NED)
 Sara Mustonen (SWE)
 Amy Pieters (NED)
 Maaike Polspoel (BEL)
+ 3' 45.05"
9 Hitec Products  Miriam Bjørnsrud (NOR)
 Vita Heine (NOR)
 Cecilie Gotaas Johnsen (NOR)
 Julie Leth (DEN)
 Emilie Moberg (NOR)
 Sara Olsson (SWE)
+ 4' 01.38"
10 RusVelo  Tatiana Antoshina (RUS)
 Alexandra Burchenkova (RUS)
 Anastasia Chulkova (RUS)
 Oxana Kozonchuk (RUS)
 Elena Kuchinskaya (RUS)
 Maria Savitskaya (RUS)
+ 4' 07.66"
11 TIBCO / To The Top  Joanne Kiesanowski (NZL)
 Amanda Miller (USA)
 Kendall Ryan (USA)
 Patricia Schwager (SUI)
 Lauren Stephens (USA)
 Anika Todd (CAN)
+ 4' 10.25"
12 BTC City Ljubljana  Polona Batagelj (SLO)
 Eugenia Bujak (POL)
 Ursa Pintar (SLO)
 Mia Radotić (CRO)
 Martina Ritter (AUT)
 Elena Valentini (ITA)
+ 4' 19.93"
13 Topsport Vlaanderen-Pro-Duo  Gilke Croket (BEL)
 Nel de Crits (BEL)
 Demmy Druyts (BEL)
 Kelly Druyts (BEL)
 Lotte Kopecky (BEL)
 Kelly Van den Steen (BEL)
+ 5' 45.82"
14 Rabo–Liv  Lucinda Brand (NED)
 Pauline Ferrand-Prévot (FRA)
 Roxane Knetemann (NED)
 Anna van der Breggen (NED)
 Annemiek van Vleuten (NED)
 Marianne Vos (NED)
+ 10' 05.32"

References

  1. "Competition Guide Apendixes". UCI. Retrieved 15 April 2014.
  2. Elite Team Time Trial Entries Women Team Time Trial
  3. UCI. "Women Elite UCI Ranking Team". UCI. Archived from the original on 2014-08-26. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
  4. "Team time trial elite women (course)" (PDF). mundialciclismoponferrada .com. Retrieved 15 April 2014.
  5. "Sport Competition Schedule" (PDF). mundialciclismoponferrada.com. Retrieved 2 September 2014.
  6. "Competitions Guide" (PDF). uci.ch. Retrieved 5 September 2014.
  7. "Results / Résultats: Team Time Trial Women / Contre-la-montre par équipe femmes" (PDF). Sport Result. Tissot Timing. 21 September 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-09-24. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
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