2024 UCI Road World Championships – Women's road race

The women's road race of the 2024 UCI Road World Championships was a cycling event that took place on 28 September 2024 in Zurich, Switzerland.[1]

Women's road race
2024 UCI Road World Championships
The race podium
The race podium
Race details
Dates28 September 2024
Stages1 in Zurich, Switzerland
Distance154.1 km (95.75 mi)
Winning time4h 02' 12"
Medalists
   Gold Belgium Lotte Kopecky (BEL)
   Silver United States Chloé Dygert (USA)
   Bronze Italy Elisa Longo Borghini (ITA)
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Qualification

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Qualification was based mainly on the UCI World Ranking by nations as of 20 August 2024.[2]

UCI World Rankings

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The following nations qualified.[3]

Nations Riders
  Belgium 7
  France
  Italy
  Poland
  Netherlands
  Australia 6
  Austria
  Canada
  Denmark
  Germany
  Great Britain
  New Zealand
  Spain
   Switzerland
  United States
  Colombia 5
  Cuba
  Finland
  Luxembourg
  Norway
  South Africa

Continental champions

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Name Country Reason
Lotte Kopecky   Belgium Incumbent World Champion
Kristen Faulkner   United States Olympic Champion
Lauren Stephens   United States Panamerican Champion
Song Min-ji   South Korea Asian Champion
Katelyn Nicholson   Australia Oceanian Champion

Participating nations

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197 cyclists from 67 nations competed in the event. The number of cyclists per nation is shown in parentheses.[4]

Final classification

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References

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  1. ^ "64th World Championships". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 28 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Qualification System for the 2024 UCI Cycling World Championships – Road" (PDF). Union Cycliste International. Union Cycliste International. Retrieved 28 September 2024.
  3. ^ "2024 UCI Cycling World Championships – Road Quota Allocation" (PDF). Union Cycliste Internationale. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 28 September 2024.
  4. ^ "Road Race Women's Elite 2024 Start List". ProcyclingStats. Retrieved 28 September 2024.