2005 in women's road cycling

Elite Women

January - March

Date	Race	Location	Notes	Winner	Nationality
02/27	World Cup - Geelong	Australia	World Cup	Rochelle Gilmore	AUS
03/06	World Cup - Wellington	New Zealand	World Cup	Suzanne De Goede	NED
03/19	Primavera Rosa	Italy	World Cup	Trixi Worrack	GER

April - June

Date	Race	Location	Notes	Winner	Nationality
04/03	Tour of Flanders	Belgium	World Cup	Mirjam Melchers	NED
04/08 - 04/10	Novilon Internationale Damesronde van Drenthe	The Netherlands
04/20	La Flèche Wallonne Féminine	Belgium	World Cup	Nicole Cooke	GBR
04/24	Berner-Rundfahrt - Tour de Berne	Switzerland
05/01	Souvenir Magali Pache Lausanne	Switzerland
05/04 - 05/06	Vuelta a Castilla y León	Spain
05/08	Gran Premio Castilla y Leon	Spain	World Cup	Susanne Ljungskog	SWE
05/12 - 05/22	Tour de l'Aude Cycliste Féminin	France		Amber Neben	USA
05/28	La Coupe du Monde Cycliste Féminine de Montréal	Canada	World Cup	Geneviève Jeanson	CAN
05/30 - 06/02	Le Tour du Grand Montréal	Canada
06/04	Wachovia Liberty Classic	USA		Ina-Yoko Teutenberg	GER
06/09 - 06/12	Emakumeen Bira	Spain		Svetlana Bubnenkova	RUS
06/15 - 06/19	Giro del Trentino Alto Adige - Südtirol	Italy

July - September

Date	Race	Location	Notes	Winner	Nationality
07/01 - 07/10	Giro d'Italia Femminile	Italy
07/19 - 07/24	International Thüringen Rundfahrt der Frauen	Germany
08/07	Sparkassen Giro	Germany
08/20	GP of Wales - Newport	United Kingdom	World Cup	Judith Arndt	GER
08/27	GP Ouest France - Plouay	France	World Cup	Noemi Cantele	ITA
08/29 - 09/03	Holland Ladies Tour	The Netherlands
09/04	Lowland International Rotterdam Tour	Netherlands	World Cup	Ina-Yoko Teutenberg	GER
09/11	Rund um die Nürnberger Altstadt	Germany	World Cup	Giorgia Bronzini	ITA
09/13 - 09/18	Giro della Toscana Int. Femminile - Memorial Michela Fanini	Italy
09/18	Chrono Champenois - Trophée Européen	France	Time Trial
09/21	World Time Trial Championship	Spain	Time Trial	Karin Thürig	SUI
09/24	World Road Race Championship	Spain		Regina Schleicher	GER
09/30 - 10/04	Vuelta Ciclista Femenina a el Salvador	El Salvador

October - December

No major races.

Final rankings

Women's World Cup

Rank	Rider	Nationality	Team	Nationality	Notes	Points
1	Oenone Wood	AUS	Nürnberger Versicherung	GER		378
2	Susanne Ljungskog	SWE	Buitenpoort-Flexpoint	NED		299
3	Mirjam Melchers	NED	Buitenpoort-Flexpoint	NED		255
4	Giorgia Bronzini	ITA	Italy	ITA		185
5	Judith Arndt	GER	Nürnberger Versicherung	GER		184

UCI Road Rankings

Source^[1]

References

1. 2005 UCI Road Rankings - 12/30/2005