2009 UCI Road World Championships – Women's time trial

The Women's time trial of the 2009 UCI Road World Championships cycling event took place on 23 September 2009 in Mendrisio, Switzerland.^[1]

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)
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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.^[2]

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"