The women's team pursuit competition at the 2018 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on 28 February and 1 March 2018 at Omnisport Apeldoorn in Apeldoorn, Netherlands.Start list

Results Qualifying The eight fastest teams advanced to the first round.Qualifying results

Rank Nation Time Behind Notes 1 Jennifer ValenteKelly CatlinChloé DygertKimberly Geist 4:18.836 Q 2 Katie ArchibaldElinor BarkerLaura KennyEmily Nelson 4:19.177 +0.341 Q 3 Elisa BalsamoLetizia PaternosterSimona FrapportiTatiana Guderzo 4:21.543 +2.707 Q 4 Rushlee BuchananBryony BothaKirstie JamesRacquel Sheath 4:23.530 +4.694 Q 5 Allison BeveridgeAriane BonhommeAnnie Foreman-MackeyStephanie Roorda 4:24.071 +5.235 q 6 Gudrun StockCharlotte BeckerFranziska BraußeLisa Brennauer 4:26.746 +7.910 q 7 Laurie BerthonCoralie DemayMarion BorrasMarie Le Net 4:29.627 +10.791 q 8 Daria PikulikKatarzyna PawłowskaJustyna KaczkowskaNikol Płosaj 4:29.799 +10.963 q 9 Yumi KajiharaKie FuruyamaYuya HashimotoKisato Nakamura 4:30.955 +12.119 10 Wang XiaofeiLiu JialiMa MengluWang Hong 4:32.389 +13.553 11 Aleksandra GoncharovaGulnaz BadykovaAnastasiia IakovenkoOlga Zabelinskaya 4:32.652 +13.816 12 Lotte KopeckyGilke CroketAnnelies DomSaartje Vandenbroucke 4:33.076 +14.240 13 Polina PivovarovaIna SavenkaAnastasiya DzedzikavaHanna Tserakh 4:34.254 +15.418

First round First round heats were held as follows: Heat 1: 6th v 7th fastest Heat 2: 5th v 8th fastest Heat 3: 2nd v 3rd fastest Heat 4: 1st v 4th fastest

The winners of heats three and four proceeded to the gold medal race. The remaining six teams were ranked on time, from which the top two proceeded to the bronze medal race.First round results

Rank Heat Nation Time Notes 1 4 Jennifer ValenteKelly CatlinChloé DygertKimberly Geist 4:16.340 QG 2 3 Katie ArchibaldElinor BarkerLaura KennyEleanor Dickinson 4:19.397 QG 3 3 Elisa BalsamoLetizia PaternosterSilvia ValsecchiTatiana Guderzo 4:20.647 QB 4 2 Allison BeveridgeAriane BonhommeAnnie Foreman-MackeyStephanie Roorda 4:21.780 QB 5 1 Gudrun StockCharlotte BeckerFranziska BraußeLisa Brennauer 4:24.369 6 4 Rushlee BuchananBryony BothaMichaela DrummondRacquel Sheath 4:25.384 7 1 Laurie BerthonCoralie DemayMarion BorrasMarie Le Net 4:27.273 8 2 Daria PikulikKatarzyna PawłowskaJustyna KaczkowskaNikol Płosaj 4:32.169 QG = qualified for gold medal final QB = qualified for bronze medal final

Finals The final classification was determined in the medal finals.Final results

Rank Nation Time Gap Notes Gold medal race Jennifer ValenteKelly CatlinChloé DygertKimberly Geist 4:15.669 Katie ArchibaldElinor BarkerLaura KennyEmily Nelson 4:16.980 +1.311 Bronze medal race Elisa BalsamoLetizia PaternosterSilvia ValsecchiTatiana Guderzo 4:20.202 4 Allison BeveridgeAriane BonhommeAnnie Foreman-MackeyStephanie Roorda 4:23.216 +3.014

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