2008 UCI Road World Championships – Women's time trial
| 2008 UCI Road World Championships | ||||||||||
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| Dates | September 24, 2008 | |||||||||
| Stages | 1 | |||||||||
| Distance | 25.15 km (15.63 mi) | |||||||||
| Winning time | 33' 51" | |||||||||
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 Gold
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 Amber Neben (USA)
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 Silver
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 Christiane Soeder (AUT)
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 Bronze
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 Judith Arndt (GER)
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2008 UCI Road World Championships_pictogram.svg) Participating nations |
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| Elite events | ||||
| Elite road race | men | women | ||
| Elite time trial | men | women | ||
| Under-23 events | ||||
| Under-23 road race | men | |||
| Under-23 time trial | men | |||
| Qualification | ||||
The Women's time trial of the 2008 UCI Road World Championships cycling event took place on 24 September in Varese, Italy.
After finishing one place out of the medals in last World Championships, Amber Neben became gold medal winner, recording a time 7 seconds quicker than Austria's Christiane Soeder with Germany's Judith Arndt finishing behind Soeder in third.
The course covered 25.2 km.
All National Federations were allowed to enter four riders for the race, with a maximum of two riders to start. In addition to this number, the outgoing World Champion and the current continental champions were also able to take part.
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