2008–09 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics – Round 5 – Women's team pursuit
# 2008–09 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics – Round 5 – Women's team pursuit

The fifth round of the women's team pursuit of the 2008–2009 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics took place in Copenhagen, Denmark on 15 February 2009. 10 teams participated in the contest.

## Competition format

The women's team pursuit consists of a 3 km time trial race between two riders, 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 riders in the qualifying round advanced to the gold medal match and the third and fourth riders advanced to the bronze medal race.

## Schedule

Sunday 15 February 11:35-12:35 Qualifying 16:40-16:55 Finals 17:20-17:30 Victory Ceremony

Schedule from Tissottiming.com

## Results

### Qualifying

| Rank | Team | Cyclist | Time | Speed | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | TEAM 100% ME | Elizabeth Armitstead Katie Colclough Joanna Rowsell | 3:30.730 | 51.250 | Q |
| 2 | Netherlands | Ellen van Dijk Amy Pieters Vera Koedooder | 3:31.045 | 51.173 | Q, NR |
| 3 | Germany | Christina Becker Lisa Brennauer Verena Joos | 3:34.165 | 50.428 | q |
| 4 | Belgium | Jessie Daams Jolien D'Hoore Kelly Druyts | 3:36.121 | 49.972 | q |
| 5 | Belarus | Alena Amialiusik Aksana Papko Tatsiana Sharakova | 3:36.439 | 49.898 | |
| 6 | Cuba | Iraida Garcia Ocasio Yumari González Dalila Rodríguez Hernandez | 3:37.405 | 49.676 | |
| 7 | United States | Kimberly Geist Kacey Mandefield Shelley Olds | 3:38.531 | 49.420 | |
| 8 | France | Audrey Cordon Fiona Dutriaux Pascale Jeuland | 3:39.933 | 49.105 | |
| 9 | Poland | Edyta Jasińska Dominika Maczka Małgorzata Wojtyra | 3:40.828 | 48.906 | |
| 10 | Spain | Débora Gálves Lopez Gema Pascual Torrecilla Ana Usabiaga Balerdi | 3:49.607 | 47.036 | |

Results from Tissottiming.com.

### Finals

**Final bronze medal race**

| Rank | Team | Cyclists | Time | Speed |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Germany | Christina Becker Lisa Brennauer Verena Joos | 3:32.656 | 50.786 |
| 4 | Belgium | Jessie Daams Jolien D'Hoore Kelly Druyts | 3:33.331 | 50.625 |

Results from Tissottiming.com.

**Final gold medal race**

| Rank | Cyclist | Team | Time | Speed | Note |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | HPM TEAM 100% ME | Elizabeth Armitstead Katie Colclough Joanna Rowsell | 3:27.154 | 52.135 |
| | Netherlands | Ellen van Dijk Amy Pieters Vera Koedooder | 3:29.730 | 51.494 | NR |

Results from Tissottiming.com.

