The Women's time trial of the 2016 UCI Road World Championships took place in and around in Doha, Qatar on 11 October 2016. The course of the race was 28.9 km (18.0 mi). Linda Villumsen won her first world time trial title in 2015 but did not take part in the 2016 race.
| 2016 UCI Road World Championships | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Time trial Rainbow jersey | ||||||||||
| Race details | ||||||||||
| Dates | 11 October 2016 | |||||||||
| Stages | 1 | |||||||||
| Distance | 28.9 km (17.96 mi) | |||||||||
| Winning time | 36' 37.04"[1] | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
| ||||||||||
2008 world champion Amber Neben, from the United States, claimed her second rainbow jersey,[2] completing the course 5.99 seconds quicker than the European champion Ellen van Dijk, from the Netherlands. Australia's Katrin Garfoot, the Oceanian champion, won the bronze medal, 2.33 seconds behind van Dijk and 8.32 seconds in arrears of Neben's winning time.[3]
Qualification
editQualification for the event
editAll National Federations were allowed to enter four riders for the race, with a maximum of two riders to start. In addition to this number, the outgoing World Champion, the Olympic champion and the current continental champions were also able to take part.[4][5]
| Champion | Name | Note |
|---|---|---|
| European Champion |  Ellen van Dijk (NED) |
|
| Oceanian Champion |  Katrin Garfoot (AUS) |
|
| Outgoing World Champion |  Linda Villumsen (NZL) |
Did not compete |
| Pan American Champion |  Serika Gulumá (COL)
| |
| African Champion |  Vera Adrian (NAM)
| |
| Asian Champion |  Mayuko Hagiwara (JPN)
| |
| Olympic Champion |  Kristin Armstrong (USA)
|
Schedule
editAll times are in Arabia Standard Time (UTC 3).[6][7]
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| 11 October 2016 | 13:30–16:45 | Women's time trial |
Final classification
edit
* Aljersiwi fell during her race by riding into a fence.[8]
References
edit
- ^ a b "Final Results / Résultat final: Women Elite Individual Time Trial / Contre-la-montre individuel Femmes Elite" (PDF). Sport Result. Tissot Timing. 11 October 2016. Retrieved 11 October 2016.
- ^ "Road World Championships: Amber Neben wins time trial title". BBC Sport. BBC. 11 October 2016. Retrieved 11 October 2016.
- ^ "World Championships: Neben wins women's individual time trial title". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 11 October 2016. Retrieved 11 October 2016.
- ^ "Competition Guide Apendixes" (PDF). UCI. Retrieved 15 April 2016.
- ^ "QUALIFICATION SYSTEM FOR THE 2016 UCI ROAD WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-08-26. Retrieved 2016-10-11.
- ^ "Events". Archived from the original on 3 October 2016. Retrieved 30 September 2016.
- ^ "All you need to know about the 2016 UCI Road World Championships". uci.ch. Retrieved 30 September 2016.
- ^ http://www.corvospro.com/preview.aspx?VIEW_OFFSET=115&CATEG=15019500 [permanent dead link]