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1985 UCI Road World Championships – Men's road race

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Men's Individual Road Race
1985 UCI Road World Championships
Rainbow jersey
Rainbow jersey
Race details
Dates1 September 1985
Stages1
Distance265.5 km (165.0 mi)
Winning time6h 26' 38"
Results
  Winner  Joop Zoetemelk (NED) (Netherlands)
  Second  Greg LeMond (USA) (United States)
  Third  Moreno Argentin (ITA) (Italy)
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The men's road race at the 1985 UCI Road World Championships was the 52nd edition of the event. The race took place on Sunday 1 September 1985 in Italy.[1] Bernard Hinault had won the Giro and the Tour and was attempting to become only the second rider to win the Triple Crown, but he abandoned the race long before the winning group formed. The race was won by Joop Zoetemelk of the Netherlands.[2]

Final classification

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General classification (1–10)[3][2]
Rank Rider Time
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Joop Zoetemelk (NED) 6h 26' 38"
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Greg LeMond (USA) + 3"
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Moreno Argentin (ITA) + 3"
4  Marc Madiot (FRA) + 3"
5  Harald Maier (AUT) + 3"
6  Juan Fernández (ESP) + 3"
7  Stephen Roche (IRL) + 3"
8  Jörg Müller (SUI) + 3"
9  Johan van der Velde (NED) + 3"
10  Robert Millar (GBR) + 3"

References

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  1. ^ "1985 World Pro Road Cycling Championships". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
  2. ^ a b "52ème Championnat du monde sur route 1985". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 3 November 2004. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  3. ^ "1985 World Championship". First Cycling. Retrieved 11 December 2017.


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