7.2km 90m
| Pos | No. | Name | Club/Country | Age Class | Time | Behind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1905 | Alison Howe | SAX (GBR) | W45 | 59:18 | |
| 2nd | 409 | Mary Ross | INT (GBR) | W45 | 60:09 | +0:51 |
| 3rd | 731 | Natasha Conway | AIRE (GBR) | W45 | 63:09 | +3:51 |
| 4th | 2173 | Amanda Crawshaw | SYO (GBR) | W45 | 63:30 | +4:12 |
| 5th | 849 | Camilla Darwin | WAOC (GBR) | W45 | 63:48 | +4:30 |
| 6th | 212 | Karen Crawford | BOK (GBR) | W45 | 65:27 | +6:09 |
| 7th | 1080 | Heather Fellbaum | MDOC (GBR) | W55 | 65:51 | +6:33 |
| 8th | 304 | Pauline Tryner | SYO (GBR) | W45 | 69:45 | +10:27 |
| 9th | 337 | Francine Repond Sauty | CARE-VEVEY (SUI) | W55 | 70:37 | +11:19 |
| 10th | 157 | Eva Kailbauer | OC Fürstenfeld (AUT) | W45 | 71:21 | +12:03 |
| 11th | 1047 | Susannah Macmillan | EckO (GBR) | W50 | 71:35 | +12:17 |
| 12th | 1542 | Katherine Hampshire | NN (GBR) | W45 | 72:49 | +13:31 |
| Championship time 74:08 | ||||||
| Gold time 74:40 | ||||||
| 13th | 349 | Rachel Kirkland | INT (GBR) | W45 | 77:02 | +17:44 |
| 14th | 1963 | Petra Copes | OLC Kapreolo (SUI) | W45 | 77:17 | +17:59 |
| 15th | 771 | Morag McLuckie | MOR (GBR) | W45 | 77:20 | +18:02 |
| 16th | 1735 | Karen Baker | BAOC (GBR) | W45 | 78:23 | +19:05 |
| 17th | 370 | Jenny Lightfoot | SYO (GBR) | W45 | 84:07 | +24:49 |
| 18th | 75 | Marie-Anne Fischer | TVOC (GBR) | W55 | 87:08 | +27:50 |
| Silver time 89:36 | ||||||
| 19th | 537 | Alison Matheson | INVOC (GBR) | W45 | 93:09 | +33:51 |
| 20th | 416 | Alison Hooper | LOC (GBR) | W45 | 94:22 | +35:04 |
| 21st | 1282 | Hanne Robertson | ESOC (GBR) | W45 | 97:35 | +38:17 |
| 22nd | 284 | Laurence Aughuet | ASUB Orientation (BEL) | W45 | 114:09 | +54:51 |
| 23rd | 576 | Wendy Smith | (GBR) | W55 | 117:34 | +58:16 |
| Bronze time 119:28 | ||||||