2024 UCI Road World Championships – Women's road race
| 2024 UCI Road World Championships | ||||||||||
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 The race podium | ||||||||||
| Race details | ||||||||||
| Dates | 28 September 2024 | |||||||||
| Stages | 1 in Zurich, Switzerland | |||||||||
| Distance | 154.1 km (95.75 mi) | |||||||||
| Winning time | 4h 02' 12" | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Events at the 2024 UCI Road World Championships | |||
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| Elite events | |||
| Elite road race | men | ||
| Elite time trial | men | women | |
| Elite team relay | mixed | ||
| Under-23 events | |||
| Under-23 road race | men | women | |
| Under-23 time trial | men | women | |
| Junior events | |||
| Junior road race | men | women | |
| Junior time trial | men | women | |
The women's road race of the 2024 UCI Road World Championships was a cycling event that took place on 28 September 2024 in Zurich, Switzerland.[1] The race was won by Belgian rider Lotte Kopecky for the second year running.[2]
Qualification
Qualification was based mainly on the UCI World Ranking by nations as of 20 August 2024.[3]
UCI World Rankings
The following nations qualified.[4]
| Nations | Riders |
|---|---|
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7 |
 France
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 Italy
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 Poland
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 Netherlands
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6 |
 Austria
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 Denmark
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 Germany
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 Great Britain
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 New Zealand
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 Spain
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 United States
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 Colombia
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5 |
 Cuba
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 Finland
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 Luxembourg
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 Norway
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 South Africa
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Continental champions
| Name | Country | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| Lotte Kopecky | Belgium
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Incumbent World Champion |
| Kristen Faulkner | United States
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Olympic Champion |
| Lauren Stephens | United States
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Panamerican Champion |
| Song Min-ji |  South Korea
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Asian Champion |
| Katelyn Nicholson | Australia
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Oceanian Champion |
Participating nations
197 cyclists from 67 nations competed in the event. The number of cyclists per nation is shown in parentheses.[5]
Argentina (1)- Australia (6)
- Austria (6)
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Afghanistan (2)
Azerbaijan (1)- Belgium (7)
Brazil (1)
Benin (1)
Bolivia (2)
Bulgaria (3)
Burundi (1)- Canada (6)
Chile (1)
China (3)- Colombia (4)
Cyprus (1)
Czech Republic (3)- Denmark (6)
Ecuador (3)
El Salvador (1)
Eritrea (1)
Estonia (2)- France (7)
- Germany (6)
- Great Britain (6)
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Honduras (1)
Hong Kong (2)
Hungary (2)
Indonesia (2)
Ireland (3)
Israel (2)- Italy (7)
Japan (3)
Latvia (1)
Lithuania (1)- Luxembourg (3)
Mauritius (1)
Malta (1)
Mexico (3)
Mongolia (3)
Morocco (1)
Namibia (1)- Netherlands (7)
- New Zealand (3)
- Norway (5)
Paraguay (1)- Poland (7)
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Portugal (2)
Romania (2)
Rwanda (3)
Serbia (1)
Slovakia (1)
Slovenia (3)- South Africa (4)
- Spain (6)
Sweden (3)- Switzerland (6)
Thailand (1)
Turkey (2)
Trinidad and Tobago (1)
Uganda (1)
Ukraine (3)
United Arab Emirates (1)
Uruguay (1)- United States (7)
Uzbekistan (5)
Venezuela (2)
Zimbabwe (2)
Refugee Olympic Team (1)
Final classification
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References
- ^ "64th World Championships". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 28 September 2024.
- ^ Ingle, Sean (28 September 2024). "Lotte Kopecky battles through rain to retain world road race title in Zurich". The Observer. ISSN 0029-7712. Retrieved 25 March 2025.
- ^ "Qualification System for the 2024 UCI Cycling World Championships – Road" (PDF). Union Cycliste International. Union Cycliste International. Retrieved 28 September 2024.
- ^ "2024 UCI Cycling World Championships – Road Quota Allocation" (PDF). Union Cycliste Internationale. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 28 September 2024.
- ^ "Road Race Women's Elite 2024 Start List". ProcyclingStats. Retrieved 28 September 2024.
