| 2015 in road cycling |
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| List of men's road bicycle races |
| List of women's road bicycle races |
2015 in women's road cycling is about the 2015 women's bicycle races ruled by the UCI and the 2015 UCI Women's Teams.
| 2015 in road cycling |
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| List of men's road bicycle races |
| List of women's road bicycle races |
2015 in women's road cycling is about the 2015 women's bicycle races ruled by the UCI and the 2015 UCI Women's Teams.
Final ranking 2015. [1]
| Top-ranked individual | Second-ranked individual | Third-ranked individual | Top-ranked team | Top-ranked nation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Anna van der Breggen (NED)Rabo–Liv |  Lizzie Armitstead (GBR)Boels–Dolmans |  Jolien D'Hoore (BEL)Wiggle–Honda | Rabo–Liv | Netherlands |
The World Road Championships is set to be held in Richmond, Virginia, United States.
| Race | Date | Winner | Second | Third |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Championship Team Time Trial | 20 September |  Velocio–SRAM | Boels–Dolmans | Rabo–Liv |
 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) | ||
| World Championship Time Trial | 22 September |  Linda Villumsen (NZL) | Anna van der Breggen (NED) | Lisa Brennauer (GER) |
| World Championship Road Race | 26 September | Elizabeth Armitstead (GBR) | Anna van der Breggen (NED) | Megan Guarnier (USA) |
[3] † The clock symbol denotes a race which takes the form of a one-day time trial.
| Race | Date | Cat. |
|---|---|---|
 Golan I | August 19 | 1.2 |
| Golan II | August 21 | 1.2 |
| Golan III | August 23 | 1.2 |
 Les 4 jours féminins | July 21–24 | 2.2 |
The country designation of each team is determined by the country of registration of the largest number of its riders, and is not necessarily the country where the team is registered or based. [4] \
List updated 8 January 2015 [5] (
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The 2015 UCI Women's Teams are:
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