2009 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Women's scratch from Cuba who won the scratch race with Elizabeth Armitstead and Belinda Goss finishing in second and third position. 2009 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Women's scratch The Women's Scratch was one of the 8 women's events at the 2009 UCI Track Cycling World Championships, held in Pruszków, Poland. 20 Cyclists from 20 different countries participated in the race. Because of the number of entries, there were no qualification rounds for this discipline. The competition consisted on 40 laps, making a total of 10 km and was run on 27 March 2009. Ellen van Dijk could not cement her
Great Britain at the UCI Track Cycling World Championships Great Britain at the UCI Track Cycling World Championships Great Britain competed at the 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines at the Vélodrome de Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines from 18–22 February 2015. A team of 20 cyclists (8 women, 12 men) was announced to represent the country in the event. Great Britain competed as the host nation at the 2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships at the Lee Valley VeloPark in London from 2-4 March 2016. A team of 21 cyclists (9 women, 12 men) was announced to represent the country in the event. Katie Archibald, the 21-year-old reigning European champion,