2009 UCI Road World Championships – Women's time trial

Women's time trial

2009 UCI Road World Championships
Rainbow jersey
Race details
Dates	23 September 2009
Stages	1
Distance	26.8 km (16.65 mi)
Winning time	35' 26.09"
Medalists
Gold Kristin Armstrong (United States)    Silver Noemi Cantele (Italy)    Bronze Linda Melanie Villumsen (Denmark)

The Women's time trial of the 2009 UCI Road World Championships cycling event took place on 23 September 2009 in Mendrisio, Switzerland.

Qualification

See also: 2009 UCI Road World Championships – Qualification

All National Federations were allowed to register four riders for the race, with a maximum of two riders to start. In addition to this number, the outgoing World Champion and the current continental champions were also able to take part.

Champion	Name	Note
Outgoing World Champion	Amber Neben (USA)
African Champion	Cashandra Slingerland (RSA)	Did not participate
Asian Champion	Tang Kerong (CHN)
European Champion (under-23)	Ellen van Dijk (NED)
Oceanian Champion	Bridie O'Donnell (AUS)

Final classification

Rank	Rider	Time
1	Kristin Armstrong (USA)	35' 26.09"
2	Noemi Cantele (ITA)	+ 55.01"
3	Linda Melanie Villumsen (DEN)	+ 58.25"
4	Judith Arndt (GER)	+ 1:24.25"
5	Christiane Soeder (AUT)	+ 1:28.27"
6	Amber Neben (USA)	+ 1:29.74"
7	Tatiana Antoshina (RUS)	+ 1:31.75"
8	Tara Whitten (CAN)	+ 1:33.99"
9	Karin Thürig (SUI)	+ 1:38.01"
10	Jeannie Longo (FRA)	+ 1:48.34"
11	Emma Pooley (GBR)	+ 1:57.07"
12	Trixi Worrack (GER)	+ 2:02.55"
13	Alexis Rhodes (AUS)	+ 2:07.88"
14	Jessica Phillips (USA)	+ 2:11.43"
15	Regina Bruins (NED)	+ 2:14.70"
16	Diana Žiliūtė (LTU)	+ 2:27.35"
17	Trine Schmidt (DEN)	+ 2:27.80"
18	Tatiana Guderzo (ITA)	+ 2:33.80"
19	Julie Beveridge (CAN)	+ 2:34.90"
20	Ellen van Dijk (NED)	+ 2:43.99"
21	Vicki Whitelaw (AUS)	+ 2:59.45"
22	Bridie O'Donnell (AUS)	+ 3:04.33"
23	Wendy Houvenaghel (GBR)	+ 3:22.95"
24	Alexandra Burchenkova (RUS)	+ 3:33.59"
25	Eneritz Iturriagaechevarria Mazaga (ESP)	+ 3:44.53"
26	Vilija Sereikaitė (LTU)	+ 3:46.25"
27	Emilia Fahlin (SWE)	+ 3:51.72"
28	Pascale Schnider (SUI)	+ 4:08.12"
29	Giuseppina Grassi Herrera (MEX)	+ 4:14.44"
30	Iryna Shpylyova (UKR)	+ 4:24.81"
31	Blaža Klemenčič (SLO)	+ 4:27.85"
32	Verónica Leal Balderas (MEX)	+ 4:40.59"
33	Olivia Dillon (IRL)	+ 4:43.70"
34	Martina Růžičková (CZE)	+ 4:50.79"
35	Evgeniya Vysotskaya (UKR)	+ 4:58.95"
36	Nontasin Chanpeng (THA)	+ 6:15.50"
37	Kathryn Bertine (SKN)	+ 6:17.03"
38	Debora Galves Lopez (ESP)	+ 6:52.03"
39	Monrudee Chapookam (THA)	+ 7:03.98"
40	Polona Batagelj (SLO)	+ 7:09.81"
41	Monica Ceccon (SKN)	+ 9:19.12"