| 2013 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships | ||||||||||
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| Dates | February 2, 2013 | |||||||||
| Stages | 1 | |||||||||
| Distance | 16.8 km (10.44 mi) | |||||||||
| Winning time | 43' 00" | |||||||||
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This event was held on February 2, 2013, as a part of the 2013 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships in Louisville, Kentucky, United States. Marianne Vos dominated the race and took home her sixth cyclo-cross world title.
| Rank | Cyclist | Time |
|---|---|---|
 |  Marianne Vos (NED) | 43' 00" |
 |  Katie Compton (USA) | + 1' 34" |
 |  Lucie Chainel-Lefèvre (FRA) | + 2' 10" |
| 4 |  Kateřina Nash (CZE) | + 2' 12" |
| 5 | Sanne van Paassen (NED) | + 2' 15" |
| 6 |  Eva Lechner (ITA) | + 2' 17" |
| 7 |  Jasmin Achermann (SUI) | + 2' 36" |
| 8 | Sabrina Stultiens (NED) | + 3' 06" |
| 9 |  Ellen Van Loy (BEL) | + 3' 18" |
| 10 | Kaitlin Antonneau (USA) | + 3' 19" |
| 11 | Amy Dombroski (USA) | + 3' 26" |
| 12 |  Annie Last (GBR) | + 3' 36" |
| 13 | Helen Wyman (GBR) | + 4' 02" |
| 14 | Alice Maria Arzuffi (ITA) | + 4' 09" |
| 15 | Jade Wilcoxson (USA) | + 4' 14" |
| 16 |  Emily Batty (CAN) | + 4' 17" |
| 17 | Georgia Gould (USA) | + 4' 24" |
| 18 | Sanne Cant (BEL) | + 4' 26" |
| 19 | Mical Dyck (CAN) | + 4' 39" |
| 20 | Pavla Havliková (CZE) | + 4' 46" |
| 21 | Christel Ferrier-Bruneau (FRA) | + 4' 48" |
| 22 | Wendy Simms (CAN) | + 4' 56" |
| 23 | Francesca Cauz (ITA) | + 5' 07" |
| 24 | Pepper Harlton (CAN) | + 5' 22" |
| 25 | Gabriella Day (GBR) | + 6' 36" |
| 26 |  Ayako Toyooka (JPN) | - 1 LAP |
| 27 | Julie Lafrenière (CAN) | - 1 LAP |
| 28 |  Genevieve Whitson (NZL) | - 1 LAP |
| 29 | Martina Mikulášková (CZE) | - 1 LAP |
| 30 | Chika Fukumoto (JPN) | - 2 LAPS |
| Meredith Miller (USA) | DNF | |
 Madara Fūrmane (LAT) | DNS |
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