The first round of the women's team pursuit of the 2009–2010 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics took place in Manchester, Great Britain on 1 November 2009. 12 teams participated in the contest.
Competition format The women's team pursuit race consists of a 3 km race between two teams of three cyclists, starting on opposite sides of the track. If one team catches the other, the race is over.
The tournament consisted of an initial qualifying round. The top two teams in the qualifying round advanced to the gold medal match and the third and fourth teams advanced to the bronze medal race.
Schedule Thursday 1 November 11:00–12:10 Qualifying 15:59–16:14 Finals 16:32–16:40 Victory Ceremony
Schedule from Tissottiming.com
Results
Qualifying Rank Country Cyclists Result Notes 1 Lizzie ArmitsteadWendy HouvenaghelJoanna Rowsell 3:23.436 Q 2 Lisa BrennauerVerena JoosMadeleine Sandig 3:27.482 Q 3 Tess DowningBelinda GossJosephine Tomic 3:28.751 q 4 Ellen van DijkVera KoedooderAmy Pieters 3:30.819 q 5 Jessie DaamsJolien D'HooreKelly Druyts 3:32.889 6 Sophie CreuxFiona DutriauxPascale Jeuland 3:34.912 7 Victoria KondelAlena PrudnikovaEvgenia Romanyuta 3:35.057 8 Svetlana PauliukaitėAleksandra SošenkoAušrinė Trebaitė 3:37.895 9 Edyte JasinskaKatarzyna PawłowskaMałgorzata Wojtyra 3:37.930 10 Gruppo Sportivo Fiamme Azzurre Monia BaccailleTatiana GuderzoMarta Tagliaferro 3:39.992 11 Rodin Skye Lee ArmstrongRochelle GilmoreLotte Van Hoek 3:45.196 12 Jessica Fernanda JuradoMayra Del Rocio RochaEstefany Marisol Tinajero Cobos 4:04.254 Results from Tissottiming.com.
Finals
Final bronze medal race Rank Team Cyclists Result Notes Tess DowningBelinda GossJosephine Tomic 3:28.005 4 Ellen van DijkVera KoedooderAmy Pieters 3:31.005 Results from Tissottiming.com.
Final gold medal race Rank Team Cyclists Result Notes Lizzie ArmitsteadWendy HouvenaghelJoanna Rowsell 3:21.875 Lisa BrennauerVerena JoosMadeleine Sandig 3:26.403 Results from Tissottiming.com.
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