The women's snowboard cross event in snowboarding at the 2006 Winter Olympics was held in Bardonecchia, a village in the Province of Turin, Italy.

[1] All competitors raced two qualification runs, with only the better of the two times used in the final ranking.

Struck-through runs in the table below represent the discarded time for a competitor.

[2] In the large final, American Lindsey Jacobellis had a clear lead heading to the final hill, where she showboated by attempting a twisting grab in the air.

She fell, allowing Tanja Frieden to sweep past her and claim the gold medal.