October 11, 2003 – France's Jeannie Longo was caught on the final corner and the race came to a final sprint between 6 riders. Swede Susanne Ljungskog took the race by half a wheel over Mirjam Melchers (NED) and third was British rider Nicole Cooke.

World Road Elite Women's Championships:

1. Susanne Ljungskog (SWE)

2. Mirjam Melchers (NED)

3. Nicole Cooke (GBR)

—-

13. Sue Palmer-Komar (CAN)

17. Lyne Bessette (CAN)