# 2009 Cervélo TestTeam (women) season

The 2009 season was the fifth for the Cervélo TestTeam Women (UCI code: CWT), which started in 2005 as the Univega Pro Cycling Team.

## Roster

* Katharina Alberti
* Kristin Armstrong
* Emilie Aubry
* Regina Bruins
* Lieselot Decroix
* Sandra Dietel
* Sarah Düster
* Claudia Lichtenberg
* Emma Pooley
* Carla Ryan
* Pascale Schnider
* Patricia Schwager
* Christiane Soeder
* Élodie Touffet
* Kirsten Wild

## Season victories

Single day and stage races 2009 :
| Race | Winner |
| Overall Ladies Tour of Qatar | Kirsten Wild |
| GP Costa Etrusca | Emma Pooley |
| Giro dei Comuni Ribardella-Montescudaio | Sarah Düster |
| Grand Prix de Dottignies | Sarah Düster |
| Omloop van Borsele | Kirsten Wild |
| GP Stad Roeselare | Kirsten Wild |
| Grand Prix de Suisse | Chrisitane Soeder |
| Berner-Rundfahrt- WE | Kristin Armstrong |
| Overall Tour de l'Aude Cycliste Féminin | Claudia Häusler |
| Stage 5 Tour de l'Aude Cycliste Féminin | Kristin Armstrong |
| Coupe du Monde Cycliste Féminine de Montréal | Emma Pooley |
| Overall Tour du Grand Montréal | Kirsten Wild |
| Stages 1, 2 & 4 Tour du Grand Montréal | Kirsten Wild |
| Stage 3 Tour du Grand Montréal | Regina Bruins |
| Overall Tour Cycliste féminin | Emma Pooley |
| Stages 1 & 3 Tour Cycliste féminin | Emma Pooley |
| Stage 2 Tour Cycliste féminin | Christiane Soeder |
| Overall Giro d'Italia Femminile | Claudia Häusler |
| Prologue & Stage 9 Giro d'Italia Femminile | Kirsten Wild |
| Stage 7 Giro d'Italia Femminile | Claudia Häusler |
| Stage 4 International Thüringen Rundfahrt der Frauen | Christiane Soeder |
| GP de Plouay | Emma Pooley |
| Stages 1, 3 & 4 BrainWash Ladies Tour | Kirsten Wild |
| Rund um die Nürnberger Altstadt – WE | Kirsten Wild |
| Overall Tour Cycliste Féminin International Ardèche | Kristin Armstrong |
| Stages 1 & 2 Tour Cycliste Féminin International Ardèche | Christiane Soeder |
| Stage 3 Tour Cycliste Féminin International Ardèche | Kristin Armstrong |
| 2009 UCI Women's Road World Cup, Team standings Champion | Cervélo TestTeam |
National, Continental and World champions 2009 :
| Date | Discipline | Winner |
| | Australian Time Trial Championship | Carla Ryan |
| | Australian Road Race Championship | Carla Ryan |
| | Austrian Road Race Championships | Christiane Soeder |
| 27 August | Dutch Time Trial Championship | Regina Bruins |
| | British Time Trial Championship | Emma Pooley |
| | Austrian Time Trial Championship | Christiane Soeder |
| 22 September | World Time Trial Championship | Kristin Armstrong |

## Results in major races
### Women's World Cup 2009

Kirsten Wild finished 3rd in the individual and the team finished 1st in the teams overall standing.
Results at the World Cup races :
| Date | # | Race | Best rider | Place |
| 29 March | 1 | Trofeo Alfredo Binda-Comune di Cittiglio | | |
| 5 April | 2 | Tour of Flanders for Women | | |
| 13 April | 3 | Ronde van Drenthe | | |
| 22 April | 4 | La Flèche Wallonne Féminine | | |
| 10 May | 5 | Tour de Berne | Kristin Armstrong | 1st |
| 30 May | 6 | Coupe du Monde Cycliste Féminine de Montréal | | |
| 31 July | 7 | Open de Suède Vårgårda TTT | Cervélo TestTeam | 1st |
| 2 August | 8 | Open de Suède Vårgårda | | |
| 22 August | 9 | Grand Prix de Plouay | | |
| 13 September | 10 | Rund um die Nürnberger Altstadt | Kirsten Wild | 1st |
| Final individual classification | Final individual classification | Final individual classification | Kirsten Wild | 3rd |
| Final team classification | Final team classification | Final team classification | Cervélo TestTeam | 1st |
Other major single day races :
| Date | Race | Rider | Place |
| 23 September | UCI Road World Championships – Women's time trial | Kristin Armstrong (USA) | 1st |
| 24 September | UCI Road World Championships – Women's road race | Kristin Armstrong (USA) | 4th |
* ↑ Riders are part of the national team
* ↑ Riders are part of the national team

## UCI World Ranking

The team finished 1st in the UCI ranking for teams.
Individual UCI World Ranking :
| Rank | Rider | Points |
| 2 | Kirsten Wild | 848 |
| 4 | Kristin Armstrong | 584.7 |
| 9 | Emma Pooley | 460.7 |
| 11 | Claudia Häusler | 427.7 |
| 19 | Christiane Soeder | 263 |
| 30 | Sarah Düster | 181 |
| 32 | Regina Bruins | 177.7 |
| 34 | Carla Ryan | 170 |