2010–11 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics – Round 1 – Women's team pursuit
# 2010–11 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics – Round 1 – Women's team pursuit

The first round of the women's team pursuit of the 2010–11 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics took place in Melbourne, Australia on 2 December 2010. 17 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 2 December 14:50-16:30 Qualifying 19:51-20:06 Finals 20:16-20:24 Victory Ceremony

Schedule from Tissottiming.com

## Results

### Qualifying

| Rank | Country | Cyclists | Result | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Australia | Katherine Bates Sarah Kent Josephine Tomic | 3:24.244 | Q |
| 2 | Germany | Lisa Brennauer Charlotte Becker Madeleine Sandig | 3:24.813 | Q |
| 3 | Canada | Tara Whitten Laura Brown Stephanie Roorda | 3:25.138 | q |
| 4 | New Zealand | Lauren Ellis Jaime Nielsen Kaytee Boyd | 3:25.299 | q |
| 5 | Netherlands | Ellen van Dijk Vera Koedooder Amy Pieters | 3:27.382 | |
| 6 | Ukraine | Lesya Kalytovska Svitlana Halyuk Hanna Solovey | 3:28.564 | |
| 7 | United States | Kimberly Geist Dotsie Bausch Lauren Tamayo | 3:29.355 | |
| 8 | Lithuania | Aušrinė Trebaitė Vaida Pikauskaitė Vilija Sereikaitė | 3:29.385 | |
| 9 | Russia | Anastasia Chulkova Viktoriya Kondel Venera Absalyamova | 3:29.403 | |
| 10 | Poland | Katarzyna Pawłowska Edyta Jasińska Małgorzata Wojtyra | 3:30.303 | |
| 11 | Belarus | Tatyana Sharakova Aksana Papko Alena Dylko | 3:31.959 | |
| 12 | Belgium | Jolien D'Hoore Else Belmans Maaike Polspoel | 3:32.447 | |
| 13 | France | Aude Biannic Sophie Creux Fiona Dutriaux | 3:32.602 | |
| 14 | Spain | Leire Olaberria Dorronsoro Débora Gálves Lopez Gloria Rodríguez Sánchez | 3:32.615 | |
| 15 | Italy | Marta Bastianelli Marta Tagliaferro Alessandra Borchi | 3:36.767 | |
| 16 | Treads.com/DFT Cycling Team | Megan Hottman Emy Huntsman Jennifer Triplett | 3:38.071 | |
| 17 | Thailand | Panawaraporn Boonsawat Nontasin Chanpeng Monrudee Chapookam | 3:54.045 | |

Results from Tissottiming.com.

### Finals

**Final bronze medal race**

| Rank | Team | Cyclists | Result | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | New Zealand | Lauren Ellis Jaime Nielsen Kaytee Boyd | 3:23.477 | |
| 4 | Canada | Tara Whitten Laura Brown Stephanie Roorda | 3:25.402 | |

**Final gold medal race**

| Rank | Team | Cyclists | Result | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Australia | Katherine Bates Sarah Kent Josephine Tomic | 3:22.171 | |
| | Germany | Lisa Brennauer Charlotte Becker Madeleine Sandig | 3:24.813 | |

Results from Tissottiming.com.

