title: Cycling at the 2018 Mediterranean Games – Women's individual road race
text: # Cycling at the 2018 Mediterranean Games – Women's individual road race
  
  The women's road race was one of 4 cycling events of the 2018 Mediterranean Games in Tarragona. The race started and finished on 27 June at the Vila-seca Urban Circuit and was won by Elisa Longo Borghini of Italy.
  
  ## Start list
  
  The following NOCs had entered riders to compete in the road race event.
  
  | NOC | Number | Athletes |
  | - | - | - |
  | Croatia | 1 | Maja Perinović |
  | Cyprus | 1 | Antri Christoforou |
  | Greece | 2 | Varvara Fasoi Argyro Milaki |
  | Italy | 6 | Maria Giulia Confalonieri Elisa Longo Borghini Sofia Bertizzolo Elena Cecchini Asja Paladin Erica Magnaldi |
  | Morocco | 1 | Fatima Zahra El Hayani |
  | Portugal | 3 | Daniela Reis Maria Martins Soraia Silva |
  | Serbia | 1 | Jelena Erić |
  | Slovenia | 2 | Špela Kern Urška Žigart |
  | Spain | 6 | Alicia González Sheyla Gutiérrez Sara Martín Sofia Rodríguez Ane Santesteban Eider Merino |
  | Turkey | 6 | Ayşe Çakır Cansu Çelebi Esin Yılmaz Fatma Sezer Kübra Bektaş Beyza Kahveci |
  
  ## Results
  
  In the table below, "s.t." indicates that the rider crossed the finish line in the same group as the cyclist before him, and was therefore credited with the same finishing time. Under UCI regulations for one-day road races (article 2.3.039), "Any rider finishing in a time exceeding that of the winner by more than 8% shall not be placed".
  
  Final results :
  
  | Rank | Rider | Time |
  | - | - | - |
  | | Elisa Longo Borghini (ITA) | 2h 35' 29" |
  | | Ane Santesteban (ESP) | + 3' 18" |
  | | Erica Magnaldi (ITA) | s.t. |
  | 4 | Daniela Reis (POR) | + 4' 20" |
  | 5 | Alicia González (ESP) | + 4' 31" |
  | 6 | Špela Kern (SLO) | s.t. |
  | 7 | Urška Žigart (SLO) | + 4' 39" |
  | 8 | Eider Merino (ESP) | + 4' 49" |
  | 9 | Elena Cecchini (ITA) | + 7' 53" |
  | 10 | Maria Giulia Confalonieri (ITA) | s.t. |
  | 11 | Sheyla Gutiérrez (ESP) | s.t. |
  | 12 | Jelena Erić (SRB) | s.t. |
  | 13 | Sofia Bertizzolo (ITA) | + 7' 55" |
  | 14 | Asja Paladin (ITA) | + 8' 17" |
  | 15 | Sara Martín (ESP) | + 12' 16" |
  | Over time limit |||
  | – | Maja Perinović (CRO) | + 17' 11" |
  | – | Varvara Fasoi (GRE) | s.t. |
  | – | Sofia Rodríguez (ESP) | s.t. |
  | – | Maria Martins (POR) | + 24' 34" |
  | – | Fatma Sezer (TUR) | + 27' 04" |
  | – | Argyro Milaki (GRE) | + 28' 06" |
  | – | Soraia Silva (POR) | + 28' 08" |
  | – | Esin Yılmaz (TUR) | + 36' 25" |
  | – | Kübra Bektaş (TUR) | + 38' 52" |
  | – | Cansu Çelebi (TUR) | s.t. |
  | – | Ayşe Çakır (TUR) | + 48' 24" |
  
  Abandoned during the stage :
  
  | – | Antri Christoforou (CYP) | ABN |
  | - | - | - |
  | – | Fatima Zahra El Hayani (MAR) | ABN |
  | – | Beyza Kahveci (TUR) | ABN |
  