Germany's Spitz sprints to World Championship

On Sunday, exactly one year after winning the Olympic cross country race in Beijing, China, Sabine Spitz (Germany) won the world marathon championships in Austria. Spitz crossed the line after 84.1km with a time of 4:24:16.

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#Rider Name (Country) TeamResult
1Sabine Spitz (Germany)4:24:16
2Esther Süss (Switzerland)0:00:02
3Petra Henzi (Switzerland)0:02:52
4Erika Dicht (Switzerland)0:04:34
5Elisabeth Brandau (Germany)0:10:30
6Pia Sundstedt (Finland)0:13:09
7Monique Pua Sawicki (United States Of America)0:17:14
8Milena Landtwing (Switzerland)0:20:36
9Michela Benzoni (Italy)0:20:44
10Sally Bigham (Great Britain)0:24:47
11Elena Gaddoni (Italy)0:25:50
12Kristine Noergaard (Denmark)0:27:19
13Gunn-Rita Dahle Flesjaa (Norway)0:28:16
14Roberta Gasparini (Italy)0:31:43
15Katrin Schwing (Germany)0:33:24
16Jane Nussli (Great Britain)0:33:29
17Jennifer O Connor (New Zealand)0:35:14
18Arielle Boek - Van Meurs (Netherlands)0:35:43
19Asa Maria Erlandsson (Sweden)0:36:51
20Nina Duftner (Austria)0:38:19
21Ivonne Kraft (Germany)0:39:20
22Barbara Kaltenhauser (Germany)0:41:43
23Sandra Santanyes Murillo (Spain)0:41:49
24Mailin Franke (Germany)0:43:19
25Heather Holmes (United States Of America)0:43:20
26Melanie Spath (Germany)0:44:44
27Ivanda Eiduka (Latvia)0:45:06
28Nicoletta De Jager (Netherlands)0:47:48
29Theresia Kellermayr (Austria)0:51:12
30Alessia Ghezzo (Italy)0:51:12
31Kerstin Brachtendorf (Germany)0:52:31
32Anna Sadowska (Poland)0:53:24
33Elisabeth Unterbuchschachner (Austria)0:53:38
34Catherine Lohri (Switzerland)0:54:39
35Alexa Hüni (Germany)0:56:39
36Nina Homovec (Slovenia)0:56:56
37Verena Krenslehner (Austria)0:59:40
38Alena Krnacova (Czech Republic)1:02:56
39Beate Hauser (Austria)1:06:44
40Natalija Anderluh (Slovenia)1:14:50
41Mirre Stallen (Netherlands)1:17:32
42Gabriella Modos (Hungary)1:23:53
43Andrea Kirsic (Croatia)1:24:46
44Nina Kunz (Germany)1:25:42
45Justyna Fraczek (Poland)1:30:24
46Eszter Dosa (Hungary)1:34:46
47Nora Hacker (Austria)1:44:20
48Julia Jurcova (Slovakia)1:53:18
49Agnieszka Krok (Poland)3:07:10
DNFBlaza Klemencic (Slovenia)Row 49 - Cell 2
DNFRuth Hagen (Austria)Row 50 - Cell 2
DNFAntonia Wipfli (Switzerland)Row 51 - Cell 2
DNFAnna Bickei (Romania)Row 52 - Cell 2
DNFBarbora Radova (Czech Republic)Row 53 - Cell 2

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