The Women's Scratch was one of the 8 women's events at the 2009 UCI Track Cycling World Championships, held in Pruszków, Poland.
20 Cyclists from 20 countries participated in the race. Because of the number of entries, there were no qualification rounds for this discipline. The competition consisted of 40 laps, making a total of 10 km and was run on 27 March 2009. Ellen van Dijk could not cement her reputation as the 2008 World champion and it was the 2007 World champion and 2008 silver medalist Yumari González from Cuba who won the scratch race with Elizabeth Armitstead and Belinda Goss finishing in second and third position.
Final Rank Name Country Yumari González Lizzie Armitstead Belinda Goss 4 Giorgia Bronzini 5 Pascale Jeuland 6 Ellen van Dijk 7 Kelly Druyts Belgium 8 Andrea Wölfer 9 Sun Feiyan 10 Jarmila Machačová 11 Lauren Ellis 12 Shelley Olds 13 Alena Amialiusik 14 María Luisa Calle 15 Tara Whitten 16 Małgorzata Wojtyra 17 Wichana Thatsani 18 Leire Olaberria Dorronsoro 19 Diao Xiao Juan DNF Evgenia Romanyuta
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