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Revision as of 14:23, 29 September 2018
| 2018 UCI Road World Championships | |
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| Race details | |
| Dates | 30 September 2018 |
| Stages | 1 |
| Events at the 2018 UCI Road World Championships | ||
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| Participating nations Qualification | ||
| Elite events | ||
| Elite road race | men | women |
| Elite time trial | men | women |
| Elite team time trial | men | women |
| Under-23 events | ||
| Under-23 road race | men | |
| Under-23 time trial | men | |
| Junior events | ||
| Junior road race | men | women |
| Junior time trial | men | women |
The Men's road race of the 2018 UCI Road World Championships is a cycling event that will take place on 30 September 2018 in Innsbruck, Austria. It is the 85th edition of the championship, and Slovakia's Peter Sagan is the three times defending champion, a record in the event.[1]
Course
The race, prepared for climbers, will consist of an 80 kilometer circuit, followed by a 23.9 kilometer (14.9 mile) short lap with a 7.9 kilometer (4.9 miles) climb at an average gradient of 5.7% with a peak at 10%. The riders will make this lap six times.
The race will end with a 31 kilometer (19.3 miles) final lap with a first 7.9 (4.9 mile) kilometer climb at an average gradient of 5.7% and most notably a 2.8 kilometres (1.7 miles) climb at an average gradient of 11.5% peaking at 28% between Hötting and Gramartboden, before a final 8 kilometers (5 miles) downhill to the finish line[2].
Qualification
Qualification were based on performances on the UCI World Ranking on August 12, 2018.
UCI World Rankings
The following nations qualified.[3]
| Criterium | Rank | Number of riders | Nations | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| To enter | To start | |||
| UCI World Ranking by Nations | 1–10 | 13 | 8 | |
| 11–20 | 9 | 6 | ||
| 21–30 | 7 | 4 | ||
| 31–50 | 2 | 1 | ||
| UCI World Ranking by Individuals (if not already qualified) |
1–200 | — | ||
Additional places
The following champions are also awarded a place outside from the qualification spots :
| Name | Country | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| Peter Sagan |  Slovakia
|
World Champion |
| Amanuel Gebrezgabihier |  Eritrea
|
African Champion |
| Yousif Mirza Al-Hammadi |  United Arab Emirates
|
Asian Champion |
Participating nations
188 cyclists from 44 nations should enter in the men's road race[4].
Argentina (1)
Australia (8)
Austria (6)
Belarus (4)
Belgium (8)
Brazil (1)
Canada (4)
Colombia (8)
Costa Rica (1)
Croatia (1)
Czech Republic (6)
Denmark (8)
Ecuador (2)
Eritrea (2)
Estonia (3)
Ethiopia (1)
France (8)
Germany (6)
Great Britain (8)
Greece (1)
Hong Kong (1)
Iran (1)
Ireland (4)
Italy (8)
Japan (1)
Kazakhstan (4)
Latvia (2)
Lithuania (1)
Luxembourg (6)
Netherlands (8)
New Zealand (4)
Norway (6)
Poland (6)
Portugal (4)
Romania (1)
Russia (6)
Slovakia (7)
Slovenia (8)
South Africa (2)
Spain (8)
Sweden (1)
Switzerland (6)
Ukraine (2)
United States (4)
Final classification
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References
- ^ "UCI Road World Championships 2018: dates, route, where to watch and more - Cycling Weekly". Cycling Weekly. 2018-08-02. Retrieved 2018-09-03.
- ^ https://www.innsbruck-tirol2018.com/fileadmin/Races_Courses/Maps/Olympia_Rundkurs_2018.pdf
- ^ http://www.staging.uci.ch/docs/default-source/2018-uci-road-world-championships/quotas-rwc-innsbruck-2018.pdf
- ^ http://www.cyclingnews.com/features/uci-road-world-championships-elite-men-road-race-start-list