Cycling at the 2023 Pan American Games – Women's team pursuit explained

The women's team pursuit competition of the cycling events at the 2023 Pan American Games was held on 24 and 25 October at the Velódromo Peñalolén in Santiago, Chile.^{[1] [2]}

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:

World record		4:04.242	Izu, Japan	3 August 2021
Games record		4:19.664	Milton, Canada	17 July 2015

Schedule

All times are local (UTC–3)

Date	Time	Round
24 October 2023	10:05	Qualification
	18:28	First round
25 October 2023	18:19	Finals

Results

Qualification

All teams advanced to the first round.^[3]

Rank	Nation	Time	Behind	Notes
1		4:28.540
2		4:30.520	+1.980
3	Andrea Alzate Lina Hernández Juliana Londoño Lina Rojas	4:32.900	+4.360
4		4:34.125	+5.585
5		4:38.790	+10.250
6		4:51.618	+23.078

First round

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

The winners of heats 2 and 3 proceeded to the gold medal race. The remaining four teams were ranked on time, from which the top two proceeded to the bronze medal race.^[4]

Heat	Rank	Nation	Time	Notes
1	1		4.33.100
1	2		4:46.841
2	1		4:24.386	QG
2	2		4:27.512	QB
3	1		4:22.246	QG
3	2		4:26.425	QB

Finals

Rank	Nation	Time[5]	Behind	Notes
Gold medal final
		OVL
Bronze medal final
		4:24.964
4		4:27.139	+2.175

Notes and References

1. Web site: Venues. www.santiago2023.org. Santiago Organizing Committee for the 2023 Pan and Parapan American Games. 21 October 2023.
2. Web site: Sport Calendar Pan American Games. 21 July 2022. www.panamsports.org/. Panam Sports. 28 October 2023.
3. Web site: Women's Team Pursuit – Qualification – Results. 24 October 2023. 1 November 2023.
4. Web site: Women's Team Pursuit – Round 1 – Results. 24 October 2023. 1 November 2023.
5. Web site: Women's Team Pursuit – Final – Results. 25 October 2023. 1 November 2023.