2005 UCI Road World Championships – Women's road race
The women's road race of the 2005 UCI Road World Championships cycling event took place on 24 September in Madrid, Spain. The race was 127.8 km long and was won by the German rider Regina Schleicher in a bunch sprint.
Final classification
| Rank | Rider | Country | Time |
| Regina Schleicher | Germany | 3h 08'52" | |
| Nicole Cooke | s.t. | ||
| Oenone Wood | Australia | s.t. | |
| 4 | Dorthe Rasmussen | s.t. | |
| 5 | Chantal Beltman | Netherlands | s.t. |
| 6 | Giorgia Bronzini | Italy | s.t. |
| 7 | Susanne Ljungskog | s.t. | |
| 8 | Anita Valen | s.t. | |
| 9 | Jolanta Polikevičiūtė | s.t. | |
| 10 | Trixi Worrack | Germany | s.t. |
| 11 | Diana Žiliūtė | s.t. | |
| 12 | Priska Doppmann | Switzerland | s.t. |
| 13 | Mirjam Melchers-Van Poppel | Netherlands | s.t. |
| 14 | Susan Palmer-Komar | Canada | s.t. |
| 15 | Mette Fischer Andreasen | s.t. | |
| 16 | Edita Pučinskaitė | s.t. | |
| 17 | Kristin Armstrong | United States | s.t. |
| 18 | Christine Thorburn | United States | s.t. |
| 19 | Nicole Brändli | Switzerland | s.t. |
| 20 | Teodora Ruano | Spain | s.t. |
| 21 | Erinne Willock | Canada | s.t. |
| 22 | Małgorzata Jasińska | s.t. | |
| 23 | Joane Somarriba | Spain | s.t. |
| 24 | Marissa van der Merwe | s.t. | |
| 25 | Edwige Pitel | France | s.t. |
| 26 | Magali Le Floc'h | France | s.t. |
| 27 | Sofie Goor | s.t. | |
| 28 | Modesta Vžesniauskaitė | s.t. | |
| 29 | Olivia Gollan | Australia | at 6" |
| 30 | Zoulfia Zabirova | s.t. | |
| 31 | Alison Sydor | Canada | s.t. |
| 32 | Rachel Heal | s.t. | |
| 33 | Amber Neben | United States | s.t. |
| 34 | Tatiana Guderzo | Italy | at 13" |
| 35 | Judith Arndt | Germany | at 39" |
| 36 | Theresa Senff | Germany | at 58" |
| 37 | Olga Slyusareva | Russia | at 1'14" |
| 38 | Tina Pic | United States | s.t. |
| 39 | Sara Carrigan | Australia | s.t. |
| 40 | Loes Gunnewijk | Netherlands | s.t. |
| 41 | Linda Serup | s.t. | |
| 42 | Christiane Soeder | s.t. | |
| 43 | Nathalie Bates | Australia | at 1'17" |
| 44 | Lise Christensen | s.t. | |
| 45 | Volha Hayeva | s.t. | |
| 46 | An Van Rie | s.t. | |
| 47 | Olga Zabelinskaya | Russia | s.t. |
| 48 | Anna Zugno | Italy | s.t. |
| 49 | Zita Urbonaitė | s.t. | |
| 50 | Luise Keller | Germany | s.t. |
| 51 | Noemi Cantele | Italy | at 1'20" |
| 52 | Bogumiła Matusiak | at 2'11" | |
| 53 | Kori Sehafer | United States | s.t. |
| 54 | Ludivine Henrion | s.t. |
| Rank | Rider | Country | Time |
| 55 | Grete Treier | at 2'26" | |
| 56 | Svetlana Bubnenkova | Russia | s.t. |
| 57 | Élodie Touffet | France | s.t. |
| 58 | Monika Krawczyk | s.t. | |
| 59 | Michelle Hyland | New Zealand | s.t. |
| 60 | Miho Oki | Japan | s.t. |
| 61 | Eneritz Echevarria | Spain | s.t. |
| 62 | Giuseppina Grassi | Mexico | s.t. |
| 63 | Cindy Pieters | s.t. | |
| 64 | Joanne Kiesanowski | New Zealand | s.t. |
| 65 | Sophie Creux | France | s.t. |
| 66 | Katheryn Curi | United States | s.t. |
| 67 | Katherine Bates | Australia | s.t. |
| 68 | Suzanne de Goede | Netherlands | s.t. |
| 69 | Marina Jaunatre | France | s.t. |
| 70 | Toni Bradshaw | New Zealand | s.t. |
| 71 | Maribel Moreno | Spain | s.t. |
| 72 | Karin Thürig | Switzerland | s.t. |
| 73 | Charlotte Goldsmith | at 4'00" | |
| 74 | Yulia Martissova | Russia | at 7'58" |
| 75 | Audrey Lemieux | Canada | at 9'46" |
| 76 | Nina Ovcharenco | s.t. | |
| 77 | Chrissie Viljoen | at 11'03" | |
| 78 | Svitlana Semchouk | at 12'49" | |
| 79 | Helen Kelly | Australia | at 13'03" |
| 80 | Alessandra D'Ettorre | Italy | s.t. |
| 81 | Gessica Turato | Italy | s.t. |
| 82 | Lene Byberg | s.t. | |
| 83 | Adrie Visser | Netherlands | s.t. |
| 84 | Laure Werner | s.t. | |
| 85 | Luisa Tamanini | Italy | s.t. |
| 86 | Arenda Grimberg | Netherlands | s.t. |
| 87 | Clemilda Fernandes | s.t. | |
| 88 | Marta Vilajosana | Spain | s.t. |
| 89 | Andrea Graus | s.t. | |
| 90 | Anna Skawinska | s.t. | |
| 91 | Helen Wyman | s.t. | |
| 92 | Pavla Havliková | s.t. | |
| 93 | Amy Moore | Canada | s.t. |
| 94 | Maja Włoszczowska | s.t. | |
| 95 | Magalie Finot-Laivier | France | s.t. |
| 96 | Melissa Holt | New Zealand | s.t. |
| 97 | Johanna Buick | New Zealand | s.t. |
| 98 | Laura Vangilder | United States | s.t. |
| 99 | Madeleine Sandig | Germany | s.t. |
| 100 | Emma Johansson | s.t. | |
| 101 | Maja Adamsen | s.t. | |
| 102 | Sarah Grab | Switzerland | at 13'42" |
| 103 | Janildes Fernandes | s.t. | |
| 104 | Felicia Greer | Canada | s.t. |
| 105 | Paulina Brzeźna | s.t. | |
| 106 | Miyoko Karami | Japan | at 19'40" |
| 107 | Elena Kuchinskaya | Russia | s.t. |
Did not finish
25 riders failed to finish the race.| Rider | Country |
| Ina-Yoko Teutenberg | Germany |
| Annette Beutler | Switzerland |
| Bettina Kühn | Switzerland |
| Yulia Razenkova | Russia |
| Erika Vilunaite | |
| Maria Cagigas | Spain |
| Tamara Boyd | New Zealand |
| Catherine Hare | |
| Emma Pooley | |
| Katleen Vermeiren | |
| Veronica Andrèasson | |
| Monica Holler | |
| Madeleine Lindberg | |
| Kateryna Krasova | |
| Iryna Shpylyova | |
| Bernadette Schober | |
| Isabella Wieser | |
| Uênia Fernandes | |
| Verónica Leal | Mexico |
| Veronika Sharametsyeva | |
| Siobhan Dervan | |
| Tiina Nieminen | |
| Camila Ayala | |
| Agnes Eppers |