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| Road Cycling World Championships Women: Road Race | 
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| 2010 | Melbourne (aus) | |||
| 2009 | Mendrisio (swi) | Tatiana Guderzo (ita) | Marianne Vos (net) | Noemi Cantele (ita) |
| 2008 | Varese (ita) | Nicole Cooke (gbr) | Marianne Vos (net) | Judith Arndt (ger) |
| 2007 | Stuttgart (ger) | Marta Bastianelli (ita) | Marianne Vos (net) | Giorgia Bronzini (ita) |
| 2006 | Salzburg (aut) | Marianne Vos (net) | Trixo Worrack (ger) | Nicole Cooke (gbr) |
| 2005 | Madrid (spa) | Regina Schleicher (ger) | Nicole Cooke (gbr) | Oenone Wood (aus) |
| 2004 | Verona (ita) | Judith Arndt (ger) | Tatiana Guderzo (ita) | Anita Valen (nor) |
| 2003 | Hamilton (can) | Susanne Ljungskog (swe) | Mirjam Melchers (net) | Nicole Cooke (gbr) |
| 2002 | Zolder (bel) | Susanne Ljungskog (swe) | Nicole Brändli (swi) | Joane Somarriba (spa) |
| 2001 | Lisboa (por) | Rasa Polikeviciute (lit) | Edita Pucinskaite (lit) | Jeannie Longo-Ciprelli (fra) |
| 2000 | Plouay (fra) | Zinaida Stahurskaya (blr) | Chantal Beltman (net) | Madeleine Lindberg (swe) |
| 1999 | Verona (ita) | Edita Pucinskaite (lit) | Anna Wilson (aus) | Diana Ziliute (lit) |
| 1998 | Valkenburg (net) | Diana Ziliute (lit) | Leontien Zijlaard-van Moorsel (net) | Hanka Kupfernagel (ger) |
| 1997 | San Sebastián (spa) | Alessandra Cappellotto (ita) | Elisabeth Tadich (aus) | Cathérine Marsal (fra) |
| 1996 | Lugano (swi) | Barbara Heeb (swi) | Rasa Polikeviciute (lit) | Linda Jackson (can) |
| 1995 | Duitama (col) | Jeannie Longo-Ciprelli (fra) | Cathérine Marsal (fra) | Edita Pucinskaite (lit) |
| 1994 | Agrigento (ita) | Monica Valen (nor) | Patsy Maegerman (bel) | Jeanne Golay (usa) |
| 1993 | Oslo (nor) | Leontien van Moorsel (net) | Jeannie Longo-Ciprelli (fra) | Laura Charameda (usa) |
| 1991 | Stuttgart (ger) | Leontien van Moorsel (net) | Inga Thompson (usa) | Alison Sydor (can) |
| 1990 | Utsunomiya (jpn) | Cathérine Marsal (fra) | Ruthie Matthes (usa) | Louisa Seghezzi (ita) |
| 1989 | Chambéry (fra) | Jeannie Longo-Ciprelli (fra) | Cathérine Marsal (fra) | Maria Canins (ita) |
| 1987 | Villach (aut) | Jeannie Longo-Ciprelli (fra) | Heleen Hage (net) | Connie Meijer (net) |
| 1986 | Colorado Springs (usa) | Jeannie Longo-Ciprelli (fra) | Janelle Parks (usa) | Alla Yakovleva (sov) |
| 1985 | Giavera del Montello (ita) | Jeannie Longo (fra) | Maria Canins (ita) | Sandra Schumacher (wge) |
| 1983 | Altenrhein (swi) | Marianne Berglund (swe) | Rebecca Twigg (usa) | Maria Canins (ita) |
| 1982 | Goodwood (gbr) | Mandy Jones (gbr) | Maria Canins (ita) | Gerda Sierens (bel) |
| 1981 | Praha (czs) | Ute Enzenauer (wge) | Jeannie Longo (fra) | Connie Carpenter (usa) |
| 1980 | Sallanches (fra) | Beth Heiden (usa) | Tuulikki Jahre (swi) | Mandy Jones (gbr) |
| 1979 | Valkenburg (net) | Petra de Bruin (net) | Jenny de Smet (bel) | Beate Habetz (wge) |
| 1978 | Adenau (wge) | Beate Habetz (wge) | Keetie van Oosten-Hage (net) | Emanuella Lorenzon (ita) |
| 1977 | San Cristóbal (ven) | Josiane Bost (fra) | Connie Carpenter (usa) | Minnie Brinkhof (net) |
| 1976 | Ostuni (ita) | Keetie van Oosten-Hage (net) | Luigina Bissoli (ita) | Yvonne Reynders (bel) |
| 1975 | Mettet (bel) | Tineke Fopma (net) | Geneviève Gambillon (fra) | Keetie van Oosten-Hage (net) |
| 1974 | Montréal (can) | Geneviève Gambillon (fra) | Bayba Tsaune (sov) | Keetie van Oosten-Hage (net) |
| 1973 | Barcelona (spa) | Nicole Vandenbroeck (bel) | Keetier Hage (net) | Valentina Rebrovskaya (sov) |
| 1972 | Gap (fra) | Geneviève Gambillon (fra) | Lyubov Zadorozhnaya (sov) | Anna Konkina (sov) |
| 1971 | Mendrisio (swi) | Anna Konkina (sov) | Morena Tartagni (ita) | Keetie Hage (net) |
| 1970 | Leicester (gbr) | Anna Konkina (sov) | Morena Tartagni (ita) | Raisa Obodovskaya (sov) |
| 1969 | Brno (czs) | Audrey McElmury (usa) | Bernadette Swinnerton (gbr) | Nina Trofimova (sov) |
| 1968 | Imola (ita) | Keetie Hage (net) | Bayba Tsaune (sov) | Morena Tartagni (ita) |
| 1967 | Heerlen (net) | Beryl Burton (gbr) | Lyubov Zadorozhnaya (sov) | Anna Konkina (sov) |
| 1966 | Adenau (wge) | Yvonne Reynders (bel) | Keetie Hage (net) | Aino Puronen (sov) |
| 1965 | Lasarte (spa) | Elisabeth Eicholz-Kleinhaus (ege) | Yvonne Reynders (bel) | Aino Puronen (sov) |
| 1964 | Sallanches (fra) | Emilia Sonk (sov) | Galina Yudina (sov) | Rosa Sels (bel) |
| 1963 | Ronse (bel) | Yvonne Reynders (bel) | Rosa Sels (bel) | Aino Puronen (sov) |
| 1962 | Salò (ita) | Marie-Rose Gaillard (bel) | Yvonne Reynders (bel) | Marie-Therese Naessens (bel) |
| 1961 | Douglas (gbr) | Yvonne Reynders (bel) | Beryl Burton (gbr) | Elsie Jacobs (lux) |
| 1960 | Leipzig (ege) | Beryl Burton (gbr) | Rosa Sels (bel) | Elisabeth Kleinhaus (ege) |
| 1959 | Rotheux-Rimière (bel) | Yvonne Reynders (bel) | Aino Puronen (sov) | Vera Gorbacheva (sov) |
| 1958 | Reims (fra) | Elsie Jacobs (lux) | Tamara Novikova (sov) | Mariya Lukshina (sov) |
