Cycling at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's individual road race

The women's individual road race event at the 2024 Summer Olympics took place on 4 August 2024 on a course starting at 14:00 at Pont d'Iéna in Paris.[1]

Women's individual road race
at the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad
The peloton on rue Gay-Lussac, shortly after the conclusion of the neutralised start.
VenuesPont d'Iéna
Date4 August 2024
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Kristen Faulkner  United States
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Marianne Vos  Netherlands
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Lotte Kopecky  Belgium
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Kristen Faulkner, despite being a replacement in the 2024 Olympic team, became the first American to win a road racing gold in 40 years since Connie Carpenter at the road race in 1984.[2]

Background

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This was the 11th appearance of the event, held every Summer Olympics since 1984.

Qualification

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Competition format and course

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The road race was a mass-start, one-day road race event over 157.6 km (97.9 mi) and 1,700 m (5,600 ft) of vertical gain.[3] The race took in the Trocadero, Versailles and Auffargis, and then back to Paris, with two loops of the city and three climbs of Montmartre.[4]

Start list

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Race overview

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Results

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Rank # Cyclist Nation Time Diff.
  33 Kristen Faulkner   United States 3:59:23
  9 Marianne Vos   Netherlands 4:00:21 +58
  3 Lotte Kopecky   Belgium 4:00:21 +58
4 73 Blanka Vas   Hungary 4:00:21 +58
5 29 Pfeiffer Georgi   Great Britain 4:00:44 +1:21
6 35 Mavi García   Spain 4:00:46 +1:23
7 26 Noemi Rüegg   Switzerland 4:01:27 +2:04
8 16 Katarzyna Niewiadoma   Poland 4:02:07 +2:44
9 13 Elisa Longo Borghini   Italy 4:02:28 +3:05
10 15 Marta Lach   Poland 4:02:50 +3:27
11 10 Lorena Wiebes   Netherlands 4:02:54 +3:31
12 28 Lizzie Deignan   Great Britain 4:02.57 +3:34
13 30 Anna Henderson   Great Britain 4:02:57 +3:34
14 71 Caroline Andersson   Sweden 4:02:57 +3:34
15 32 Chloé Dygert   United States 4:03:03 +3:40
16 37 Liane Lippert   Germany 4:03:27 +4:04
17 53 Christine Majerus   Luxembourg 4:04:23 +5:00
18 24 Elise Chabbey   Switzerland 4:04:23 +5:00
19 45 Alison Jackson   Canada 4:04:23 +5:00
20 78 Rasa Leleivytė   Lithuania 4:04:23 +5:00
21 51 Ingvild Gåskjenn   Norway 4:04:23 +5:00
22 22 Lauretta Hanson   Australia 4:04:23 +5:00
23 21 Grace Brown   Australia 4:04:23 +5:00
24 4 Justine Ghekiere   Belgium 4:04:23 +5:00
25 12 Elena Cecchini   Italy 4:04:23 +5:00
26 77 Eri Yonamine   Japan 4:04:23 +5:00
27 18 Victoire Berteau   France 4:04:23 +5:00
28 2 Christina Schweinberger   Austria 4:04:23 +5:00
29 41 Cecilie Uttrup Ludwig   Denmark 4:04:23 +5:00
30 50 Marte Berg Edseth   Norway 4:04:23 +5:00
31 43 Niamh Fisher-Black   New Zealand 4:04:23 +5:00
32 38 Antonia Niedermaier   Germany 4:04:23 +5:00
33 48 Ashleigh Moolman Pasio   South Africa 4:04:23 +5:00
34 8 Demi Vollering   Netherlands 4:04:23 +5:00
35 63 Megan Armitage   Ireland 4:06:58 +7:35
36 64 Julia Kopecký   Czech Republic 4:07:00 +7:37
37 49 Anniina Ahtosalo   Finland 4:07.04 +7:41
38 19 Audrey Cordon-Ragot   France 4:07.04 +7:41
39 23 Ruby Roseman-Gannon   Australia 4:07:12 +7:49
40 36 Franziska Koch   Germany 4:07:16 +7:53
41 81 Daniela Campos   Portugal 4:07:16 +7:53
42 59 Eugenia Bujak   Slovenia 4:07:16 +7:53
43 6 Margot Vanpachtenbeke   Belgium 4:07:16 +7:53
44 44 Olivia Baril   Canada 4:07:16 +7:53
45 17 Agnieszka Skalniak-Sójka   Poland 4:07:16 +7:53
46 20 Juliette Labous   France 4:07:16 +7:53
47 61 Tamara Dronova   Individual Neutral Athletes 4:07:16 +7:53
48 46 Arlenis Sierra   Cuba 4:07:16 +7:53
49 39 Emma Norsgaard   Denmark 4:07:16 +7:53
50 52 Paula Patiño   Colombia 4:07:16 +7:53
51 54 Yanina Kuskova   Uzbekistan 4:07:16 +7:53
52 1 Anna Kiesenhofer   Austria 4:07:16 +7:53
53 5 Julie Van de Velde   Belgium 4:07:21 +7:58
54 11 Elisa Balsamo   Italy 4:07:39 +8:16
55 14 Silvia Persico   Italy 4:07:39 +8:16
56 42 Kim Cadzow   New Zealand 4:08:14 +8:51
57 25 Elena Hartmann   Switzerland 4:08:14 +8:51
58 7 Ellen van Dijk   Netherlands 4:08:14 +8:51
59 60 Urša Pintar   Slovenia 4:08:14 +8:51
60 57 Catalina Soto   Chile 4:09:49 +10:26
61 70 Hanna Tserakh   Individual Neutral Athletes 4:10:18 +10:55
62 66 Antri Christoforou   Cyprus 4:10:20 +10:57
63 34 Mireia Benito   Spain 4:10:20 +10:57
64 65 Lee Sze Wing   Hong Kong 4:10:47 +11:24
65 27 Linda Zanetti   Switzerland 4:10:47 +11:24
66 75 Jelena Erić   Serbia 4:10:47 +11:24
67 69 Yuliia Biriukova   Ukraine 4:10:47 +11:24
68 82 Vera Looser   Namibia 4:10:47 +11:24
69 83 Anastasia Carbonari   Latvia 4:10:47 +11:24
70 55 Olga Zabelinskaya   Uzbekistan 4:10:47 +11:24
71 79 Nora Jenčušová   Slovakia 4:10:47 +11:24
72 62 Alena Ivanchenko   Individual Neutral Athletes 4:10:47 +11:24
73 80 Nguyễn Thị Thật   Vietnam 4:10:47 +11:24
74 68 Ana Vitória Magalhães   Brazil 4:10:47 +11:24
75 90 Fariba Hashimi   Afghanistan 4:10:47 +11:24
76 40 Rebecca Koerner   Denmark 4:12:22 +12:59
77 85 Rotem Gafinovitz   Israel 4:13:42 +14:19
78 67 Phetdarin Somrat   Thailand 4:13:42 +14:19
47 Tiffany Keep   South Africa DNF
56 Kimberley Le Court   Mauritius
58 Tang Xin   China
72 Song Min-ji   South Korea
74 Nesrine Houili   Algeria
76 Marcela Prieto   Mexico
84 Safia Al-Sayegh   United Arab Emirates
86 Milagro Mena   Costa Rica
87 Nur Aisyah Mohamad Zubir   Malaysia
88 Ese Ukpeseraye   Nigeria
89 Awa Bamogo   Burkina Faso
91 Yulduz Hashimi   Afghanistan
92 Diane Ingabire   Rwanda
93 Eyeru Gebru   Refugee Olympic Team

References

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  1. ^ "Olympic Schedule - Cycling Road", Olympics.com. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Kristen Faulkner wins Paris Olympics women's road race for US after making the team as a replacement". AP News. 4 August 2024. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
  3. ^ Kirsten Frattini (31 July 2024). "Paris Olympics: Women's Road Race - Preview". cyclingnews.com.
  4. ^ "Women's Olympic road race 2024: Route, contenders, and prediction". Rouleur.
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