2017 UCI Road World Championships – Women's Team Time Trial
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2017 UCI Road World Championships The 2017 UCI Road World Championships were held in 2017 in Bergen, Norway. It was the 90th UCI Road World Championships and the second to be held in Norway, after the 1993 UCI Road World Championships, 1993 world championships in Oslo. Chantal Bl ...
was a cycling event that took place on 17 September 2017 in
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, Norway. Nine teams and a total of fifty-four riders contested the event, the opening race of the Road World Championships. from the Netherlands won the world title for the first time, completing the race at an average speed of , 12.43 seconds faster than another Dutch team , the defending world champions. The bronze medal went to from Germany, 28 seconds behind . Amongst the winning riders for ,
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won her fourth team time trial world championships, having won in
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for . The five remaining riders won their first world title, in a result described as an "upset", as it was the squad's first team time trial win of 2017.


Final classification

All nine teams completed the -long course.


References


External links


Team time trial page at Bergen 2017 website
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