Cycling at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's cross-country

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The women's cross-country cycling event at the 2012 Olympic Games in London took place at Hadleigh Farm on 11 August.

Date11 August 2012
Competitors30 from 24 nations
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Women's cross-country cycling
at the Games of the XXX Olympiad
VenueHadleigh Farm
Date11 August 2012
Competitors30 from 24 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Julie Bresset  France
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Sabine Spitz  Germany
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Georgia Gould  United States
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Julie Bresset from France won the gold medal — the country's first in cycling at the 2012 Games. Germany's Sabine Spitz won silver and Georgia Gould of the United States took bronze.

Competition format

The competition began at 12:30 pm with a mass-start, and involved six laps around the 4.8 km course at Hadleigh Farm in Essex.[1] The distance of the race was 29.3 km.

Schedule

All times are British Summer Time

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Saturday 11 August 201212:30Final
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Result

The entry list was published on 26 July.[2]

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