1928 UCI Road World Championships

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1928 UCI Road World Championships
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Budapest
Venue Budapest, Hungary Flag of Hungary.svg
Date(s) (1928-08-16)16 August 1928
Coordinates 47°29′33″N19°03′05″E / 47.49250°N 19.05139°E / 47.49250; 19.05139
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The 1928 UCI Road World Championships was the eight edition of the UCI Road World Championships. [1]

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The championship took place in Hungary on Thursday 16 August 1928. [2] [3] The course, with Budapast as both start and finish place, was around 190km. [4] Only 8 of the professional cyclists finished, with winner Georges Ronsse reaching an average speed of 30.255 km/h. [5]

In the same period, the 1928 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was organized in the Millenáris Sporttelep in Budapast.

Events summary

EventGoldSilverBronze
Men's Events
Professional Road Race
details
Georges Ronsse
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
6h 20' 10" Herbert Nebe
Flag of Germany (3-2 aspect ratio).svg  Germany
+ 19' 43" Bruno Wolke
Flag of Germany (3-2 aspect ratio).svg  Germany
s.t.
Amateur Road Race Allegro Grandi
Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Italy
- Michele Mara
Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Italy
- Jean Aerts
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
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References

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  2. "Sports 123: Road Cycling: Men: World Championships 1928: Road Race". Archived from the original on 2011-06-16. Retrieved 2010-01-30.
  3. "Sports 123: Road Cycling: World Championships: Men: Road Race for Amateurs". Archived from the original on 2004-08-14. Retrieved 2010-01-30.
  4. "World Championship RR 1928". FirstCycling.com. 16 April 2024.
  5. "2ème Championnat du monde sur route 1928". Memoire-du-cyclisme.eu (in French). 16 April 2024.