| Event: | Women's mass start |
| Championship: | Biathlon World Championships 2012 |
| Date: | 11 March 2012 |
| Competitors: | 30 |
| Nations: | 17 |
| Win Value: | 35:41.6 |
| Gold: | Tora Berger |
| Goldnoc: | NOR |
| Silver: | Marie-Laure Brunet |
| Silvernoc: | FRA |
| Bronze: | Kaisa Mäkäräinen |
| Bronzenoc: | FIN |
| Prev: | 2011 |
| Next: | 2013 |
The women's mass start competition of the Biathlon World Championships 2012 was held on March 11, 2012 at 16:00 local time.[1]
The race started at 16:00.[2]
| Rank | Bib | Name | Country | Penalties (P+P+S+S) | Time | Deficit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 (0+0+1+0) | 35:41.6 | |||||
| 4 | 1 (0+0+0+1) | 35:49.7 | +8.1 | ||||
| 9 | 1 (0+0+0+1) | 35:54.3 | +12.7 | ||||
| 24 | 2 (0+1+0+1) | 36:24.0 | +42.4 | ||||
| 2 | 5 (1+0+2+2) | 36:37.2 | +55.6 | ||||
| 11 | 1 (0+0+1+0) | 36:40.5 | +58.9 | ||||
| 5 | 1 (0+1+0+0) | 36:41.6 | +1:00.0 | ||||
| 12 | 3 (1+1+0+1) | 36:43.5 | +1:01.9 | ||||
| 18 | 2 (0+0+1+1) | 36:44.9 | +1:03.3 | ||||
| 10 | 1 | 6 (1+1+1+3) | 36:52.0 | +1:10.4 | |||
| 11 | 28 | 2 (0+0+0+2) | 36:56.9 | +1:15.3 | |||
| 12 | 10 | 3 (0+1+1+1) | 37:00.5 | +1:18.9 | |||
| 13 | 14 | 2 (0+0+2+0) | 37:02.4 | +1:20.8 | |||
| 14 | 17 | 2 (0+0+0+2) | 37:02.8 | +1:21.2 | |||
| 15 | 7 | 2 (0+1+0+1) | 37:06.4 | +1:24.8 | |||
| 16 | 26 | 1 (1+0+0+0) | 37:10.3 | +1:28.7 | |||
| 17 | 29 | 4 (1+1+1+1) | 37:20.5 | +1:38.9 | |||
| 18 | 13 | 4 (0+1+1+2) | 37:20.6 | +1:39.0 | |||
| 19 | 6 | 3 (2+1+0+0) | 37:22.0 | +1:40.4 | |||
| 20 | 19 | 2 (0+0+1+1) | 37:33.1 | +1:51.5 | |||
| 21 | 25 | 1 (1+0+0+0) | 37:54.0 | +2:12.4 | |||
| 22 | 23 | 5 (0+0+3+2) | 38:00.0 | +2:18.4 | |||
| 23 | 23 | 4 (1+1+1+1) | 38:12.2 | +2:30.6 | |||
| 24 | 15 | 5 (2+1+1+1) | 38:40.6 | +2:59.0 | |||
| 25 | 30 | 5 (0+0+2+3) | 38:51.2 | +3:09.6 | |||
| 26 | 20 | 5 (1+1+1+2) | 39:09.1 | +3:27.5 | |||
| 27 | 27 | 5 (2+1+0+2) | 40:10.6 | +4:29.0 | |||
| 28 | 22 | 4 (1+1+1+1) | 40:25.4 | +4:43.8 | |||
| 29 | 16 | 5 (3+0+1+1) | 41:08.1 | +5:26.5 | |||
| 8 | 1 (0+0+0+1) |