| 1 | Olive Loughnane | IRL | |
1:28:58 |
| 2 | Hong Liu | CHN | |
1:29:10 |
| 3 | Anisya Kirdyapkina | RUS | |
1:30:09 |
| 4 | Vera Santos | POR | 1:30:35 | |
| 5 | Beatriz Pascual | ESP | 1:30:40 | |
| 6 | Masumi Fuchise | JPN | 1:31:15 | |
| 7 | Kristina Saltanovic | LTU | 1:31:23 | |
| 8 | Elisa Rigaudo | ITA | 1:31:52 | |
| 9 | Susana Feitor | POR | 1:32:42 | |
| 10 | Inês Henriques | POR | 1:32:51 | |
| 11 | Kumi Otoshi | JPN | 1:33:05 | |
| 12 | Larisa Emelyanova | RUS | 1:34:31 | |
| 13 | Vera Sokolova | RUS | 1:34:55 | |
| 14 | Sniazhana Yurchanka | BLR | 1:34:57 | |
| 15 | Ana Maria Groza | ROU | 1:35:19 | |
| 16 | Valentina Trapletti | ITA | 1:35:33 | |
| 17 | Mingxia Yang | CHN | 1:35:42 | |
| 18 | Zuzana Schindlerová | CZE | 1:35:47 | |
| 19 | Tania Regina Spindler | BRA | 1:35:51 | |
| 20 | Evaggelía Xinoú | GRE | 1:35:56 | |
| 21 | Jess Rothwell | AUS | 1:36:01 | |
| 22 | Claudia Stef | ROU | 1:36:09 | |
| 23 | Brigita Virbalyté | LTU | 1:36:28 | |
| 24 | Marie Polli | SUI | 1:36:44 | |
| 25 | Zuzana Malíková | SVK | 1:37:47 | |
| 26 | Claire Tallent | AUS | 1:38:12 | |
| 27 | Agnieszka Dygacz | POL | 1:38:36 | |
| 28 | Alessandra Picagevicz | BRA | 1:38:50 | |
| 29 | Geovana Irusta | BOL | 1:39:16 | |
| 30 | Chaima Trabelsi | TUN | 1:39:50 | |
| 31 | Svetlana Tolstaya | KAZ | 1:40:41 | |
| 32 | Johana Ordóñez | ECU | 1:42:57 | |
| 33 | Anamaria Greceanu | ROU | 1:43:35 | |
| 34 | Rachel Lavallée | CAN | 1:45:45 | |
| 35 | Olha Yakovenko | UKR | 1:45:55 | |
| 36 | Cristina López | ESA | 1:47:33 | |
| Cheryl Webb | AUS | DQ | ||
| Yawei Yang | CHN | DQ | ||
| Johanna Jackson | GBR | DQ | ||
| María Hatzipanayiotídou | GRE | DQ | ||
| Mayumi Kawasaki | JPN | DQ | ||
| Kjersti Plätzer | NOR | DQ | ||
| Monica Svensson | SWE | DQ | ||
| María Vasco | ESP | DNF | ||
| Sabine Krantz | GER | DNF | ||
| Mária Gáliková | SVK | DNF | ||
| Teresa Vaill | USA | DNF | ||
| Olga Kaniskina * | RUS | DQ |
* ... Olga Kaniskina (1. in 1:28:09) nachträglich wegen Dopings gesperrt