World record progression track cycling – Women's team pursuit explained

This is an overview of the progression of the World track cycling record of the women's team pursuit as recognised by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI).[1]

The women's 3000m team pursuit discipline for 3 riders was introduced by the UCI at the 2007–08 track cycling season. After the 2012–13 track cycling season the UCI changed the discipline into a 4000 m team pursuit with 4 riders.

Joanna Rowsell Shand, has formed part of ten separate record breaking lineups across both distances, the most by any rider.

Progression

3000 m (2007–2013)

TimeCyclistLocationTrackDateMeet
3:34.783Los Angeles (USA) Indoor track21 October 2007
3:22.415Manchester (GBR) Indoor track28 March 2008
3:21.875Manchester (GBR) Indoor track1 November 2009
3:21.552Copenhagen (DEN) Indoor track25 March 2010
3:19.569Aguascalientes (MEX) Indoor track12 May 2010 Pan American Championships
3:18.148London (GBR) Indoor track17 February 2012 World Cup
3:15.720Melbourne (AUS) Indoor track5 April 2012 World Championships
3:14.051London (GBR) Indoor track4 August 2012 Summer Olympics

4000 m (from 2013)

Time Riders Event Location Date Ref
4:43.144 10 July 2013 [2]
4:40.109 10 July 2013 [3]
4:38.708 Glasgow 8 August 2013 [4]
4:36.147 Glasgow 8 August 2013 [5]
4:32.721 Manchester 29 September 2013 [6]
4:28.738 18 October 2013 [7]
4:26.556 18 October 2013 [8]
4:23.910 Manchester 1 November 2013 [9]
4:19.604 Manchester 1 November 2013 [10]
4:19.115 Aguascalientes 5 December 2013 [11]
4:16.552 Aguascalientes 5 December 2013 [12]
4:13.683 Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines 19 February 2015 [13]
4:13.260 Rio de Janeiro 11 August 2016 [14]
4:12.282 Rio de Janeiro 13 August 2016 [15]
4:12.152 Rio de Janeiro 13 August 2016
4:10.236 Rio de Janeiro 13 August 2016 [16]
4:07.307 Izu 2 August 2021 [17]
4:06.748 Izu 3 August 2021 [18]
4:06.159 Izu 3 August 2021
4:04.242
Franziska Brauße, Lisa Brennauer, Lisa Klein, Mieke Kröger
Final
Summer Olympics
Izu 3 August 2021[19]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Union Cycliste Internationale – Men – World Record. Union Cycliste Internationale. 21 October 2014. 24 November 2014. PDF.
  2. News: Junior Women's Team Pursuit Qualifying . UEC . 10 July 2013. 4 November 2016.
  3. News: Junior Women's Team Pursuit Finals . UEC . 10 July 2013. 4 November 2016.
  4. News: Results Book . UCI . 271 . 4 November 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131022175142/http://www.clubgalileo.com.mx/veloresults/jrWorlds2013/2013%20UCI%20Junior%20Track%20Cycling%20World%20Championships%20Glasgow.pdf . 22 October 2013 . dead . dmy-all .
  5. News: Results Book . UCI . 279 . 4 November 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131022175142/http://www.clubgalileo.com.mx/veloresults/jrWorlds2013/2013%20UCI%20Junior%20Track%20Cycling%20World%20Championships%20Glasgow.pdf . 22 October 2013 . dead . dmy-all .
  6. Web site: Wiggle Honda set team pursuit world best time as 2013 British National Track Championships conclude.
  7. Web site: 2013 European Track Championships Day 1. Capo Velo. 20 October 2013. 4 November 2016.
  8. Web site: Union Cycliste Internationale . www.uci.ch . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120621132258/http://www.uci.ch/templates/BUILTIN-NOFRAMES/Template1/layout.asp?MenuId=MTYzODY&LangId=1 . 2012-06-21.
  9. Web site: Women's Team Pursuit Qualifying Results . 2023-09-23. 2013-11-01.
  10. Web site: Women's Team Pursuit Results and Final Classification. 2023-09-23. 2013-11-01 .
  11. Web site: Women's Team Pursuit Qualifying Results. 2023-09-23. 2013-12-05.
  12. Web site: Women's Team Pursuit Results and Final Classification. 2023-09-23. 2013-12-05.
  13. Web site: Women's Team Pursuit Results and Final Classification. 2023-09-23. 2015-02-19.
  14. Web site: Women's Team Pursuit Qualifying Results. Rio 2016 official website. 11 August 2016. 11 August 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160920090709/https://smsprio2016-a.akamaihd.net/_odf-documents/C/T/CTW402900_Results_2016_08_11_27a2973f_df5c_4c02_a415_ba9d1df16d03.pdf. 20 September 2016. dead. dmy-all.
  15. Web site: Women's Team Pursuit First Round Results. Rio 2016 official website. 13 August 2016. 13 August 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160920112052/https://smsprio2016-a.akamaihd.net/_odf-documents/C/T/CTW402800_Results_2016_08_13_87158d64_5ec1_4983_b8a2_94f228a56169.pdf. 20 September 2016. dead. dmy-all.
  16. Web site: Women's Team Pursuit Final Results. Rio 2016 official website. 13 August 2016. 13 August 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160920114822/https://smsprio2016-a.akamaihd.net/_odf-documents/C/T/CTW402100_Results_2016_08_13_ed629621_d5f8_4830_a2ea_fdf8eb207a52.pdf. 20 September 2016. dead. dmy-all.
  17. Web site: Women's Team Pursuit Qualifying Results. Tokyo 2020 official website. 2021-08-02. 2021-08-02. https://web.archive.org/web/20210802085944/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/resOG2020-/pdf/OG2020-/CTR/OG2020-_CTR_C73B1_CTRWPURTEAM4----------QUAL--------.pdf. dead.
  18. Web site: Cycling Track – Women's Team Pursuit – First Round Results. olympics.com. TOCOG. 3 August 2021. 3 August 2021. 3 August 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210803090055/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/resOG2020-/pdf/OG2020-/CTR/OG2020-_CTR_C73B2_CTRWPURTEAM4----------RND1--------.pdf. dead.
  19. Web site: Cycling Track – Women's Team Pursuit – Final Classification. olympics.com. TOCOG. 3 August 2021. 3 August 2021. 3 August 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210803094052/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/resOG2020-/pdf/OG2020-/CTR/OG2020-_CTR_C74B_CTRWPURTEAM4----------------------.pdf. dead.