The fourth round of the women's team pursuit of the 2010–2011 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics took place in Manchester, United Kingdom on 18 February 2011. 22 teams participated in the contest.

Competition format The women's team pursuit race consists of a 3 km race between two teams of three cyclists, starting on opposite sides of the track. If one team catches the other, the race is over.

The tournament consisted of an initial qualifying round. The top two teams in the qualifying round advanced to the gold medal match and the third and fourth teams advanced to the bronze medal race.

Schedule Friday 18 February 11:25-13:35 Qualifying 19:52-20:06 Finals 20:48-20:56 Victory Ceremony

Schedule from Tissottiming.com

Results

Qualifying Rank Country Cyclists Result Notes 1 Wendy HouvenaghelJoanna RowsellSarah Storey 3:20.962 Q 2 Lauren EllisJaime NielsenLauren Tamayo 3:20.988 Q 3 Ouch Pro Cycling Sarah HammerDotsie BauschJennie Reed 3:23.048 q 4 Ellen van DijkVera KoedooderKirsten Wild 3:23.179 q, NR 5 Team 100% me Katie ColcloughDani KingLaura Trott 3:23.355 6 Melissa HoskinsAmie CureIsabella King 3:24.444 7 Lisa BrennauerCharlotte BeckerMadeleine Sandig 3:25.600 8 Aušrinė TrebaitėVaida PikauskaitėVilija Sereikaitė 3:27.958 9 Jolien D'HooreKelly DruytsJessie Daams 3:28.443 10 Hye Min LeeRi You KimAh Reum Na 3:28.947 11 Kimberly GeistCari HigginsKristin McGrath 3:29.312 12 Katarzyna PawłowskaEdyta JasińskaMałgorzata Wojtyra 3:29.403 13 Tatyana SharakovaAksana PapkoAlena Dylko 3:29.653 14 Jiang FanJiang WenwenLiang 3:29.788 15 Jennifer O'ReillyCiara HorneCaroline Ryan 3:30.375 16 Anastasia ChulkovaVictoria KondelMaria Mishina 3:31.437 17 Giant Pro Cycling Yali JingShanshan MaYu Ma 3:31.832 18 Leire Olaberria DorronsoroDébora Gálves LopezGloria Rodríguez Sánchez 3:32.159 19 Elena CecchiniBarbara GuarischiValentina Scandolara 3:38.318 20 Sofía Arreola NavarroÍngrid Drexel ClouthierAriana Roxana León García 3:44.456 21 Treads.com/DFT Cycling Team Megan HottmanRuby MillerLouise Satherley 3:51.908 Reyno de Navarratelcocono Joana Eslava FernandezOlatz Ferran ZubilliagaAzucena Sánchez Benito DSQ Results from Tissottiming.com.

Finals

Final bronze medal race Rank Team Cyclists Result Notes Ouch Pro Cycling Sarah HammerDotsie BauschJennie Reed 3:23.136 4 Ellen van DijkVera KoedooderKirsten Wild 3:23.804

Final gold medal race Rank Team Cyclists Result Notes Wendy HouvenaghelJoanna RowsellSarah Storey 3:19.757 Lauren EllisJaime NielsenAlison Shanks 3:20.828 Results from Tissottiming.com.

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