The Women's team pursuit at the 2011 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on March 24. 16 nations of 3 cyclists each participated in the contest. After the qualifying, the fastest 2 teams raced for gold, and 3rd and 4th teams raced for bronze. [1]
The Qualifying was held at 15:25. [2]
The finals were held at 20:15. [3]
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Medal Race | |||
 | Laura Trott Wendy Houvenaghel Dani King |  Great Britain | 3:23.419 |
 | Sarah Hammer Dotsie Bausch Jennie Reed |  United States | 3:25.308 |
| Bronze Medal Race | |||
 | Kaytee Boyd Jaime Nielsen Alison Shanks |  New Zealand | 3:24.065 |
| 4 | Amy Cure Katherine Bates Josephine Tomic |  Australia | 3:24.422 |
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