1955 UCI Road World Championships

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1955 UCI Road World Championships
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Frascati
Venue Frascati, Italy Flag of Italy.svg
Date(s)27 and 28 August
Coordinates 41°49′N12°41′E / 41.817°N 12.683°E / 41.817; 12.683
Events2

The 1955 UCI Road World Championships was the 28th edition of the UCI Road World Championships. [1] It took place on Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 August in Frascati, Italy. [2]

The race for the amateurs was 188.442 km (or 9 laps). [3] The podium was all Italian. [4]

The race for professionals was 293.182 km (14 laps of almost 21 kilometres). Belgian Stan Ockers rode solo to the world title with more than a one-minute lead. Of the 65 participants, only 20 finished. [5]

In the same period, the 1950 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was organized in the Stade Velodromo Vigorelli in Milan, Italy

Events Summary

EventGoldSilverBronze
Men's Events
Professional Road Race
details
Stan Ockers
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
8h 43' 29" Jean-Pierre Schmitz
Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg
+ 1' 03" Germain Derijcke
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+ 1' 15"
Amateur Road Race Sante Ranucci
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
- Lino Grassi
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
- Dino Bruni
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References

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  2. "22ème Championnat du monde sur route 1955". Memoire-du-cyclisme.eu (in French). 1 May 2024.
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