2011 UCI Road World Championships – Women's time trial explained

Women's time trial
Series:2011 UCI Road World Championships
Date:20 September 2011
Stages:1
Distance:27.8
Unit:km
Time:37' 07.38"
Speed:44.931
Type:medals
First:Judith Arndt
First Nat:Germany
Second:Linda Villumsen
Second Nat:New Zealand
Third:Emma Pooley
Third Nat:Great Britain
Previous:2010
Next:2012

The Women's time trial of the 2011 UCI Road World Championships cycling event took place on 20 September 2011 in Copenhagen, Denmark.

After three previous silver medals in the event, Germany's Judith Arndt took her first gold medal in the damp conditions, recording a time 21 seconds quicker than any of her rivals.[1] New Zealand's Linda Villumsen improved upon her two previous bronze medals to finish second,[2] and the reigning world champion Emma Pooley completed the podium, 2.4 seconds behind Villumsen.[3]

Route

The riders completed two laps on a 13.9km (08.6miles) course in the centre of Copenhagen, for a total length of 27.8km (17.3miles).[4]

Final classification

RankRiderTime
137' 07.38"
2+ 21.73"
3+ 24.13"
4+ 26.16"
5+ 36.79"
6+ 38.88"
7+ 39.23"
8+ 41.09"
9+ 55.06"
10+ 55.77"
11+ 56.14"
12+ 1' 00.55"
13+ 1' 00.84"
14+ 1' 01.13"
15+ 1' 21.73"
16+ 1' 25.20"
17+ 1' 49.88"
18+ 1' 58.26"
19+ 1' 58.84"
20+ 2' 01.33"
21+ 2' 04.91"
22+ 2' 08.82"
23+ 2' 19.05"
24+ 2' 29.12"
25+ 2' 33.78"
26+ 2' 42.41"
27+ 2' 45.56"
28+ 2' 57.43"
29+ 3' 01.22"
30+ 3' 07.52"
31+ 3' 08.71"
32+ 3' 13.09"
33+ 3' 19.29"
34+ 3' 20.45"
35+ 3' 28.91"
36+ 3' 29.20"
37+ 3' 33.05"
38+ 3' 44.95"
39+ 3' 52.77"
40+ 3' 59.35"
41+ 4' 00.58"
42+ 4' 07.34"
43+ 4' 12.46"
44+ 4' 17.64"
45+ 4' 21.88"
46+ 4' 48.44"
47+ 4' 56.11"
48+ 5' 21.82"
49 + 5' 46.28"
50 + 9' 40.76"
51+ 9' 45.43"

Notes and References

  1. News: Liew . Jonathan . UCI Road Cycling World Championships 2011: Judith Arndt ends wait for women's time-trial gold medal . 11 December 2020 . The Telegraph . 20 September 2011.
  2. News: Emma Pooley takes time trial bronze. BBC Sport. BBC. 20 September 2011. 20 September 2011. Ollie. Williams.
  3. Web site: Results / Résultats: Time Trial Elite Women / Contre la montre Femmes Elite. Sport Result. Tissot Timing. 20 September 2011. 20 September 2011. PDF. https://web.archive.org/web/20120902120130/http://www.sportresult.com/sports/cycling/WCH2011/results/2011/CRW00401.C73T.ENG.1.0.pdf. 2 September 2012. dead.
  4. Web site: Courses. PDF. Copenhagen 2011. Danmarks Cykle Union. 20 September 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20110928235627/http://www.copenhagen2011.dk/docs/elementer/20110701-2251-75.pdf. 28 September 2011. dead. dmy-all.