1998 UCI Road World Championships – Men's road race
| 1998 UCI Road World Championships | |||||||||||||
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| Race details | |||||||||||||
| Dates | October 11, 1998 | ||||||||||||
| Stages | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Distance | 258 km (160.3 mi) | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 06h 01' 30" | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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The men's road race at the 1998 UCI Road World Championships was held on Sunday October 11, 1998, in Valkenburg, Netherlands, over a total distance of 258 kilometres (15 laps). There were a total number of 153 starters, with 66 cyclists finishing the race.
Lance Armstrong's fourth-place finish was stripped by USADA in 2012 due to doping.[1]
Final classification
| Rank | Rider | Time |
|---|---|---|
|
 Oskar Camenzind (SUI)
|
06:01:30 |
|
 Peter Van Petegem (BEL)
|
+ 00.23 |
|
 Michele Bartoli (ITA)
|
+ 00.24 |
| DSQ |  |
|
| 5. | Niki Aebersold (SUI)
|
+ 01.09 |
| 6. |  Michael Boogerd (NED)
|
+ 01.10 |
| 7. | Marc Wauters (BEL)
|
+ 04.31 |
| 8. | Andrea Tafi (ITA)
|
+ 04.44 |
| 9. |  Raimondas Rumsas (LTU)
|
— |
| 10. |  Udo Bolts (GER)
|
— |
| 11. |  Romāns Vainšteins (LAT)
|
— |
| 12. |  Emmanuel Magnien (FRA)
|
+ 05.02 |
| 13. |  José García Acosta (ESP)
|
+ 05.23 |
| 14. |  Andrei Zintchenko (RUS)
|
+ 11.11 |
| 15. |  Lauri Aus (EST)
|
+ 14.45 |
| 16. | Jacky Durand (FRA)
|
+ 14.46 |
| 17. | Óscar Freire (ESP)
|
— |
| 18. |  Martin Hvastija (SLO)
|
— |
| 19. |  Andrei Kivilev (KAZ)
|
— |
| 20. | Jaan Kirsipuu (EST)
|
— |
| 21. | Mario Aerts (BEL)
|
— |
| 22. | Sergei Ivanov (RUS)
|
— |
| 23. | Alexander Vinokourov (KAZ)
|
— |
| 24. | Maarten den Bakker (NED)
|
— |
| 25. | Torsten Schmidt (GER)
|
— |
| 26. |  Serguei Gontchar (UKR)
|
— |
| 27. |  Mikael Holst (DEN)
|
— |
| 28. | Gorazd Štangelj (SLO)
|
— |
| 29. | Rolf Aldag (GER)
|
— |
| 30. |  Zbigniew Piątek (POL)
|
— |
| 31. | Grzegorz Gwiazdowski (POL)
|
— |
| 32. | Chann McRae (USA)
|
— |
| 33. | Beat Zberg (SUI)
|
— |
| 34. | Serguei Smetanine (RUS)
|
— |
| 35. | Mauro Gianetti (SUI)
|
— |
| 36. | François Simon (FRA)
|
— |
| 37. | Max van Heeswijk (NED)
|
— |
| 38. |  Henk Vogels (AUS)
|
— |
| 39. | Ludo Dierckxens (BEL)
|
— |
| 40. | Claus Michael Møller (DEN)
|
— |
| 41. | Steven de Jongh (NED)
|
— |
| 42. | Luca Scinto (ITA)
|
— |
| 43. | Pascal Richard (SUI)
|
— |
| 44. | Zbigniew Spruch (POL)
|
— |
| 45. | José Luis Rubiera (ESP)
|
— |
| 46. | Cédric Vasseur (FRA)
|
— |
| 47. | Gianni Faresin (ITA)
|
— |
| 48. | Koos Moerenhout (NED)
|
— |
| 49. | Andrei Tchmil (BEL)
|
— |
| 50. | Rolf Sørensen (DEN)
|
— |
| 51. | Gianni Bugno (ITA)
|
— |
| 52. | Nico Mattan (BEL)
|
— |
| 53. | Tristan Hoffman (NED)
|
— |
| 54. | Davide Rebellin (ITA)
|
— |
| 55. | Fabrice Gougot (FRA)
|
— |
| 56. | Pascal Chanteur (FRA)
|
— |
| 57. | Daniele Nardello (ITA)
|
— |
| 58. | Melchior Mauri (ESP)
|
— |
| 59. | Felice Puttini (SUI)
|
— |
| 60. | Jean-Cyril Robin (FRA)
|
— |
| 61. | Wilfried Peeters (BEL)
|
— |
| 62. | Léon van Bon (NED)
|
— |
| 63. | Paolo Bettini (ITA)
|
— |
| 64. | Servais Knaven (NED)
|
— |
| 65. | Aart Vierhouten (NED)
|
+ 24.29 |
| 66. | Artur Krzeszowiec (POL)
|
+ 24.30 |
