# UCI Road World Championships – Women's team time trial

The UCI Road World Championships – Women's team time trial was a world championship for road bicycle racing in the discipline of team time trial. It was organized by the world governing body, the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI).
The national teams had 4 riders per team. The team time trial for trade teams was introduced in 2012 and had 6 riders per team. The mixed team relay replaced the men's and women's team time trial events at the world championships from 2019.

## National teams (1987–94)

A championship for women's national teams was introduced in 1987 and held annually until 1994. There were 4 riders per team.

### Medal winners

| Championships | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 1987 Villach details | Soviet Union Nadezhda Kibardina Alla Jakovleva Tamara Poliakova Lyubov Pugovichnikova | United States Inga Thompson Sue Ehlers Jane Marshall Leslie Schenk | Italy Francesca Galli Roberta Bonanomi Imelda Chiappa Monica Bandini |
| 1988 Ronse details | Italy Monica Bandini Roberta Bonanomi Maria Canins Francesca Galli | Soviet Union Alla Jakovleva Nadezhda Kibardina Svetlana Rozhkova Laima Zilporite | United States Jeannie Golay Phyllis Hines Jane Marshall Leslie Schenk |
| 1989 Chambéry details | Soviet Union Nadezhda Kibardina Tamara Poliakova Laima Zilporite Natalya Melyokhina | Italy Monica Bandini Roberta Bonanomi Maria Canins Francesca Galli | France Valérie Simmonnet Cécile Odin Catherine Marsal Nathalie Cantet |
| 1990 Utsunomiya details | Netherlands Leontien van Moorsel Monique Knol Cora Westland Astrid Schop | United States Inga Thompson Eve Stephenson Phyllis Hines Maureen Manley | Soviet Union Natalya Melyokhina Nadezhda Kibardina Valentina Polkhanova Natalia Chipaeva |
| 1991 Stuttgart details | France Marion Clignet Nathalie Gendron Cécile Odin Catherine Marsal | Netherlands Monique de Bruin Monique Knol Astrid Schop Cora Westland | Soviet Union Natalya Grinina Nadezhda Kibardina Valentina Polkhanova Aiga Zagorska |
| 1992 Benidorm details | United States Bunki Bankaitis-Davis Eve Stephenson Janice Bolland Jeannie Golay | France Jeannie Longo Corinne Legal Catherine Marsal Cécile Odin | Russia Nadezhda Kibardina Natalya Grinina Gulnara Fatkullina Aleksandra Koliaseva |
| 1993 Oslo details | Russia Olga Sokolova Svetlana Boubnenkova Aleksandra Koliaseva Valentina Polkhanova | United States Eve Stephenson Jeannie Golay Janice Bolland Deirdre Demet | Italy Roberta Bonanomi Alessandra Cappellotto Michela Fanini Fabiana Luperini |
| 1994 Agrigento details | Russia Olga Sokolova Aleksandra Koliaseva Svetlana Boubnenkova Valentina Polkhanova | Lithuania Rasa Polikevičiūtė Jolanta Polikevičiūtė Diana Žiliūtė Luda Triabaite | United States Deirdre Demet Eve Stephenson Jeannie Golay Alison Dunlap |
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### Medals by nation

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Russia (RUS) | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 2 | United States (USA) | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Italy (ITA) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | France (FRA) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Netherlands (NED) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | Lithuania (LTU) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals (6 entries) | Totals (6 entries) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 |

### Most successful riders

| Rank | Rider | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Nadezhda Kibardina (RUS) | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 2 | Valentina Polkhanova (RUS) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | Aleksandra Koliaseva (RUS) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Svetlana Boubnenkova (RUS) Tamara Poliakova (URS) Olga Sokolova (RUS) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | Eve Stephenson (USA) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | Roberta Bonanomi (ITA) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |

## UCI teams (2012–2018)

There was a long break until a championship for trade teams was introduced in 2012. There were 6 riders per team. The championship was held up to 2018.

### Medal winners

| Championships | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 2012 Valkenburg details | Team Specialized–lululemon | GreenEDGE–AIS | AA Drink–leontien.nl |
| 2012 Valkenburg details | Charlotte Becker (GER) Ellen van Dijk (NED) Amber Neben (USA) Evelyn Stevens (USA) Ina-Yoko Teutenberg (GER) Trixi Worrack (GER) | Judith Arndt (GER) Shara Gillow (AUS) Loes Gunnewijk (NED) Melissa Hoskins (AUS) Alex Rhodes (AUS) Linda Villumsen (NZL) | Chantal Blaak (NED) Lucinda Brand (NED) Jessie Daams (BEL) Sharon Laws (GBR) Emma Pooley (GBR) Kirsten Wild (NED) |
| 2013 Florence details | Specialized–lululemon | Rabobank–Liv Giant | Orica–AIS |
| 2013 Florence details | Lisa Brennauer (DEU) Katie Colclough (GBR) Carmen Small (USA) Evelyn Stevens (USA) Ellen van Dijk (NED) Trixi Worrack (DEU) | Lucinda Brand (NED) Thalita de Jong (NED) Pauline Ferrand-Prévot (FRA) Roxane Knetemann (NED) Annemiek van Vleuten (NED) Marianne Vos (NED) | Annette Edmondson (AUS) Shara Gillow (AUS) Loes Gunnewijk (NED) Melissa Hoskins (AUS) Emma Johansson (SWE) Amanda Spratt (AUS) |
| 2014 Ponferrada details | Specialized–lululemon | Orica–AIS | Astana BePink Women Team |
| 2014 Ponferrada details | Chantal Blaak (NED) Lisa Brennauer (DEU) Karol-Ann Canuel (CAN) Carmen Small (USA) Evelyn Stevens (USA) Trixi Worrack (DEU) | Annette Edmondson (AUS) Melissa Hoskins (AUS) Emma Johansson (SWE) Jessie MacLean (AUS) Valentina Scandolara (ITA) Amanda Spratt (AUS) | Alena Amialiusik (BLR) Simona Frapporti (ITA) Doris Schweizer (SUI) Alison Tetrick (USA) Silvia Valsecchi (ITA) Susanna Zorzi (ITA) |
| 2015 Richmond details | Velocio–SRAM | Boels–Dolmans | Rabo–Liv |
| 2015 Richmond details | Alena Amialiusik (BLR) Lisa Brennauer (DEU) Karol-Ann Canuel (CAN) Barbara Guarischi (ITA) Mieke Kröger (DEU) Trixi Worrack (DEU) | Lizzie Armitstead (GBR) Chantal Blaak (NED) Christine Majerus (LUX) Katarzyna Pawłowska (POL) Evelyn Stevens (USA) Ellen van Dijk (NED) | Lucinda Brand (NED) Thalita de Jong (NED) Shara Gillow (AUS) Roxane Knetemann (NED) Katarzyna Niewiadoma (POL) Anna van der Breggen (NED) |
| 2016 Doha details | Boels–Dolmans | Canyon–SRAM | Cervélo–Bigla Pro Cycling |
| 2016 Doha details | Chantal Blaak (NED) Karol-Ann Canuel (CAN) Lizzie Deignan (GBR) Christine Majerus (LUX) Evelyn Stevens (USA) Ellen van Dijk (NED) | Alena Amialiusik (BLR) Hannah Barnes (GBR) Lisa Brennauer (DEU) Elena Cecchini (ITA) Mieke Kröger (DEU) Trixi Worrack (DEU) | Ciara Horne (GBR) Lisa Klein (DEU) Lotta Lepistö (FIN) Ashleigh Moolman (RSA) Joëlle Numainville (CAN) Stephanie Pohl (DEU) |
| 2017 Bergen details | Team Sunweb | Boels–Dolmans | Cervélo–Bigla Pro Cycling |
| 2017 Bergen details | Lucinda Brand (NED) Leah Kirchmann (CAN) Floortje Mackaij (NED) Coryn Rivera (USA) Sabrina Stultiens (NED) Ellen van Dijk (NED) | Chantal Blaak (NED) Karol-Ann Canuel (CAN) Megan Guarnier (USA) Christine Majerus (LUX) Amy Pieters (NED) Anna van der Breggen (NED) | Stephanie Gaumnitz (GER) Lisa Klein (GER) Clara Koppenburg (GER) Lotta Lepistö (FIN) Cecilie Uttrup Ludwig (DEN) Ashleigh Moolman (RSA) |
| 2018 Innsbruck details | Canyon–SRAM | Boels–Dolmans | Team Sunweb |
| 2018 Innsbruck details | Alena Amialiusik (BLR) Alice Barnes (GBR) Hannah Barnes (GBR) Elena Cecchini (ITA) Lisa Klein (DEU) Trixi Worrack (DEU) | Chantal Blaak (NED) Karol-Ann Canuel (CAN) Amalie Dideriksen (DEN) Christine Majerus (LUX) Amy Pieters (NED) Anna van der Breggen (NED) | Lucinda Brand (NED) Leah Kirchmann (CAN) Liane Lippert (GER) Pernille Mathiesen (DEN) Coryn Rivera (USA) Ellen van Dijk (NED) |

### Most successful teams

| Rank | Team | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Velocio–SRAM Pro Cycling | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | Team SD Worx–Protime | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | Canyon–SRAM | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | Team dsm–firmenich PostNL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | Orica–Scott | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Liv Racing TeqFind | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | Équipe Paule Ka | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | AA Drink–leontien.nl | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Bepink–Bongioanni | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |

### Most successful riders

| Rank | Rider | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Trixi Worrack (GER) | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 2 | Ellen van Dijk (NED) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 | Evelyn Stevens (USA) | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 4 | Karol-Ann Canuel (CAN) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 5 | Lisa Brennauer (GER) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 6 | Chantal Blaak (NED) | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 7 | Alena Amialiusik (BLR) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | Carmen Small (USA) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | Christine Majerus (LUX) | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 10 | Lucinda Brand (NED) | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |