Saturday 03 August 2024 at 20h30

After the men's road race, magnificently won by Remco Evenepoel (Belgium), who doubled up in gold after the individual time trial and finished ahead of French duo Valentin Madouas and Christophe Laporte, who took silver and bronze respectively, the final road cycling event of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games will be the women's road race this Sunday, August 4, 2024.

They will compete in this event over a distance of 158 kilometers.

Below you'll find details of the women's race route for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games road cycling road race. The map can be zoomed in to show exactly where the race will take place, which you can of course see for free except in the start/finish area between Trocadéro and the Eiffel Tower (on the Pont d'Iéna). You'll also find the list of starters in the women's road race!

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The route of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games women's road race on OpenStreetMap

From Trocadéro in Paris, the riders will set off at 2pm on the Pont d'Iéna, to tackle a 158-kilometer course (after a 5-kilometer neutralization, the real start will be given in Rue Gay Lussac, not far from the Jardin du Luxembourg), comprising a large 110-kilometer loop in the south-west Paris suburbs (notably through the Vallée de Chevreuse and the Hauts-de-Seine and Yvelines departments), before returning to Paris and passing twice on a loop around Montmartre and up to the Portes de Pantin and des Lilas at the eastern end of Paris, then a final passage on the Côte de la Butte Montmartre before descending to the Seine and returning to the Pont d'Iéna and Trocadéro, where the finish of the race will take place.

The course will contain 7 climbs, giving rise to 9 ascents, since the last of them will be climbed 3 times:
  • Côte des Gardes - 1.9 km at 6% gradient
  • Côte de Port-Royal - 1 km, 5.5% gradient
  • Côte de Cernay-la-Ville - 1.1 km at 3.9%
  • Côte de Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse - 1.3 km at 6.3%
  • Côte de Châteaufort - 900 m at 5.7%
  • Côte du Pavé des Gardes - 1.3 km at 6.5%
  • Côte de la Butte Montmartre - 1 km at 6.5% - to be climbed three times, at 46, 28 and 9.5 km from the finish.
  • a total climb of 1,700 m

Below you'll find the profile and OpenStreetMap of the course for the women's road race of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Click on the images to enlarge.

The profile of the race in line women's road cycling in the Paris 2024 Olympic games The race route of the race in line women's road cycling in the Paris 2024 Olympic games

The Paris 2024 Olympic women's road race course in Google Earth

Do you prefer to open the map in Google Earth? To take a virtual flyover over the 158 kilometers that make up the course? You can do all this by downloading the KML file below:

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The list of starters for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games women's road cycling road race

93 riders are registered to take part in the women's road cycling road race of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

Among the big favorites are Dutch cyclists Marianne Vos, Lorena Wiebes and Demi Vollering, as well as Italians Elisa Balsamo, Elisa Longo Borghini and Silvia Persico! The French women include Audrey Cordon Ragot and Juliette Labous.

door Thomas Vergouwen
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