The women's road time trial, one of the cycling events at the 2012 Olympic Games in London, took place on 1 August in southwest London and Surrey. Kristin Armstrong of the United States was the defending champion. The competition consisted of a time trial over one lap of a course, with staggered starts.
Armstrong retained the title and won the gold medal with a winning time of 37 minutes 34.82 seconds. Judith Arndt from Germany was second and won silver, while Olga Zabelinskaya of Russia collected bronze.
Schedule All times are British Summer Time Date Time RoundWednesday 1 August 2012 12:30 Final
Course The competition consisted of a time trial over one lap of a course, with staggered starts. Starting and finishing at the historic Hampton Court Palace, the course passed through areas of southwest London and Surrey including Esher and Kingston upon Thames.
Results The provisional entry list was published on 23 July, and the confirmed start list of 24 riders on 31 July.
Rank Rider Country Time Kristin Armstrong 37:34.82 Judith Arndt 37:50.29 Olga Zabelinskaya 37:57.354 Linda Villumsen 37:59.185 Clara Hughes 38:28.966 Emma Pooley 38:37.707 Amber Neben 38:45.178 Ellen van Dijk 38:53.689 Trixi Worrack 39:20.7310 Lizzie Armitstead 39:26.2411 Pia Sundstedt 40:01.6912 Tatiana Antoshina 40:12.4913 Shara Gillow 40:25.0314 Emma Johansson 40:38.5615 Audrey Cordon 40:40.5116 Marianne Vos 40:40.7917 Emilia Fahlin 41:15.8618 Clemilda Fernandes 41:25.3919 Denise Ramsden 41:44.8120 Elena Tchalykh 41:47.0621 Tatiana Guderzo 41:48.9422 Noemi Cantele 41:51.1823 Liesbet De Vocht 42:08.2824 Ashleigh Moolman 42:23.57
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