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2019 UCI Road World Championships – Women's road race

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Women's road race
2019 UCI Road World Championships
Rainbow jersey
Race details
Dates28 September 2019
Stages1 in Harrogate, England
Distance149.4 km (92.83 mi)
Winning time4h 06' 05"[1]
Medalists
   Gold Netherlands Annemiek van Vleuten (NED)
   Silver Netherlands Anna van der Breggen (NED)
   Bronze Australia Amanda Spratt (AUS)

The Women's road race of the 2019 UCI Road World Championships was a cycling event that took place on 28 September 2019 in Yorkshire, England. It started in Bradford and finished in Harrogate, after three laps in Harrogate.[2]

Dutch cyclist Annemiek van Vleuten won the race, after a solo breakaway for more than 100 kilometres (62 miles). Defending champion Anna van der Breggen, also of the Netherlands, finished as runner-up, with Australian cyclist Amanda Spratt finishing in third.[3]

Qualification

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Participating nations

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152 cyclists from 49 nations were entered in the women's road race, however Luxembourg's Anne-Sophie Harsch did not start the event.[1] The number of cyclists per nation is shown in parentheses.[4]

Final classification

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Of the race's 152 entrants, 88 riders completed the full distance of 149.4 kilometres (92.8 miles).[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Final Results / Résultat final: Women Elite Road Race". Tissot Timing. Tissot. 28 September 2019. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
  2. ^ "86th World Championships WE – Road Race (WC)". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
  3. ^ Skelton, Jack (28 September 2019). "Road World Championships: Annemiek van Vleuten wins first women's world road title". BBC Sport. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
  4. ^ "Start List". Tissot Timing. Tissot. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
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