  Nürburg | |
| Venue | Nürburgring, Germany  |
|---|---|
| Date(s) | 21 July 1927 |
| Coordinates | 50°23′N6°56′E / 50.383°N 6.933°E |
| Events | 2 |
The 1927 UCI Road World Championships was the seventh edition of the UCI Road World Championships, [1] and the first for professional cyclists. [2]
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The championship took place on the Nürburgring in Nürburg, Germany on Thursday 21 July 1927. [3]
Professional and amateur riders rode together (33 of the starters were amateurs). 55 riders started and there were 18 classified finishers. [4] The course was 182.5 km, and winner Alfredo Binda finished with an average speed 27.55 km/h [5]
In the same period, the 1927 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was organized in the Müngersdorf velodrome in Cologne and in the Stadion am Zoo in Elberfeld.
