 Although she was still able to finish the race in second place and did not require surgery, she did not resume racing until the Dutch National Championships on 23 June in which she finished second, 3 seconds behind Annemiek van Vleuten.She then raced in the Giro Donne, where for the second year running she won five stages and the general classification.On 29 July she won gold in the London Olympic Games road race winning the sprint from a 3-woman breakaway which formed following the final lap of the Box Hill, Surrey circuit on the return to London.