Women's road race at the 2015 Pan American Games | ||||||||||
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Venue | Exhibition Place | |||||||||
Dates | July 25 | |||||||||
Competitors | 34 from 15 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 2:07:17 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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«2011 2019» |
Cycling at the 2015 Pan American Games | ||
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Qualification | ||
Road cycling | ||
Road race | men | women |
Time trial | men | women |
Track cycling | ||
Sprint | men | women |
Team sprint | men | women |
Keirin | men | women |
Team pursuit | men | women |
Omnium | men | women |
Mountain biking | ||
Cross-country | men | women |
BMX | ||
BMX | men | women |
The women's road race competition of the cycling events at the 2015 Pan American Games was held on July 25 in the streets of Downtown Toronto and High Park with the start and finish being at Exhibition Place. [1] [2]
All times are Eastern Daylight Time (UTC−4).
Date | Time | Round |
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July 25, 2015 | 13:05 | Final [3] |
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