Cycling at the 2023 Pan American Games – Women's BMX racing explained

Event:	Women's cross-country
Games:	2023
Venue:	San Cristóbal Metropolitan Park
Dates:	October 21 - October 22
Competitors:	17
Nations:	10
Win Value:	34.400
Win Label:	Winning time
Gold:	Mariana Pajón
Goldnoc:	COL
Silver:	Molly Simpson
Silvernoc:	CAN
Bronze:	Gabriela Bolle
Bronzenoc:	COL
Prev:	2019

The women's BMX racing competition of the cycling events at the 2023 Pan American Games was held from October 21 to 22 at the San Cristóbal Metropolitan Park in Santiago, Chile.^{[1] [2]}

Schedule

Date	Time	Round
October 21, 2023	11:30	Seeding Run
October 22, 2023	11:00	Quarterfinals - Run 1
October 22, 2023	11:30	Quarterfinals - Run 2
October 22, 2023	12:00	Quarterfinals - Run 3
October 22, 2023	12:48	Semifinals - Run 1
October 22, 2023	13:20	Semifinals - Run 2
October 22, 2023	13:46	Semifinals - Run 3
October 22, 2023	14:30	Final

Results

Seeding run

20 riders from 10 countries was started:^[3]

Rank	Name	Nation	Time
1			35.150
2			35.730
3			35.880
4			35.980
5			36.180
6			36.600
7			37.150
8			37.180
9			37.480
10			37.810
11			37.900
12			38.590
13			40.620
14			41.310
15			42.310
16			43.870
17			53.230

Quarterfinals

First 4 riders in each quarterfinal qualify to semifinal.^[4]

Quarterfinal 1

Rank	Name	Nation	Race 1	Race 2	Race 3	Total	Notes
1			35.300 (1)	35.500 (1)	36.100 (1)	3	Q
2			35.700 (2)	36.700 (2)	36.200 (2)	6	Q
3			36.900 (3)	38.300 (3)	38.900 (3)	9	Q
4			38.500 (4)	39.400 (4)	39.300 (4)	12	Q
5			40.700 (5)	40.300 (5)	40.100 (5)	15

Quarterfinal 2

Rank	Name	Nation	Race 1	Race 2	Race 3	Total	Notes
1			36.300 (2)	35.200 (1)	35.500 (1)	4	Q
2			36.000 (1)	36.100 (2)	36.000 (2)	5	Q
3			36.400 (3)	38.300 (4)	36.750 (3)	10	Q
4			37.000 (4)	36.800 (3)	36.800 (4)	11	Q
5			40.500 (5)	40.400 (5)	40.500 (5)	15
6			54.500 (6)	54.400 (6)	53.300 (6)	18

Quarterfinal 3

Rank	Name	Nation	Race 1	Race 2	Race 3	Total	Notes
1			34.500 (1)	35.300 (1)	36.100 (2)	4	Q
2			35.300 (2)	35.600 (2)	35.400 (1)	5	Q
3			36.200 (3)	36.700 (3)	38.800 (3)	9	Q
4			37.400 (4)	37.400 (4)	40.200 (4)	12	Q
5			37.900 (5)	41.100 (5)	41.500 (5)	15
6			39.000 (6)	42.000 (6)	41.700 (6)	18

Semifinals

First 4 riders in each semifinal qualify to final.^[5]

Semifinal 1

Rank	Name	Nation	Race 1	Race 2	Race 3	Total	Notes
1			35.200 (1)	35.700 (1)	35.820 (1)	3	Q
2			35.900 (3)	35.900 (2)	36.200 (3)	8	Q
3			35.400 (2)	37.300 (5)	35.850 (2)	9	Q
4			36.600 (5)	36.800 (4)	36.500 (4)	13	Q
5			36.500 (4)	37.500 (6)	37.300 (5)	15
5			36.900 (6)	36.200 (3)	37.500 (6)	15

Semifinal 2

Rank	Name	Nation	Race 1	Race 2	Race 3	Total	Notes
1			35.100 (1)	35.100 (1)	35.400 (2)	4	Q
2			37.000 (4)	35.750 (2)	35.100 (1)	7	Q
3			35.900 (2)	35.790 (3)	36.300 (3)	8	Q
4			36.600 (3)	36.200 (4)	36.680 (5)	12	Q
5			38.400 (5)	37.000 (5)	36.600 (4)	14
6			39.400 (6)	38.800 (6)	38.100 (6)	18

Final

Rank	Name	Nation	Time^[6]	Notes
			34.400
			36.000
			36.500
4			38.700
5			39.800
6			41.300
7			41.800
8			53.300

Notes and References

1. Web site: Venues. www.santiago2023.org. Santiago Organizing Committee for the 2023 Pan and Parapan American Games. 21 October 2023.
2. Web site: Sport Calendar Pan American Games. 21 July 2022. www.panamsports.org/. Panam Sports. 16 October 2023.
3. Web site: Cycling - Women's BMX racing - Seeding Run. 23 October 2023.
4. Web site: Cycling - Women's BMX racing - Quarterfinals. 23 October 2023.
5. Web site: Cycling - Women's BMX racing - Semifinals. 23 October 2023.
6. Web site: Cycling - Women's BMX racing - Finals. 23 October 2023.