1961 UCI Road World Championships – Men's road race

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Men's Individual Road Race
1961 UCI Road World Championships
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Race details
Dates3 September 1961
Stages1
Distance285.2 km (177.2 mi)
Winning time7h 46' 35"
Results
  WinnerFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Rik Van Looy  (BEL) (Belgium)
  SecondFlag of Italy.svg  Nino Defilippis  (ITA) (Italy)
  ThirdFlag of France.svg  Raymond Poulidor  (FRA) (France)
  1960
1962  

The men's road race at the 1961 UCI Road World Championships was the 28th edition of the event. The race took place on Sunday 3 September 1961 in Bern, Switzerland. [1] The race was won by Rik Van Looy of Belgium.

Final classification

General classification (1–10) [2] [3]
RankRiderTime
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Rik Van Looy  (BEL)7h 46' 35"
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Italy.svg  Nino Defilippis  (ITA)+ 0"
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of France.svg  Raymond Poulidor  (FRA)+ 0"
4Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  José Bernárdez  (ESP)+ 0"
5Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Jo de Roo  (NED)+ 0"
6Flag of France.svg  Jean Stablinski  (FRA)+ 0"
7Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Jef Planckaert  (BEL)+ 0"
8Flag of Italy.svg  Gastone Nencini  (ITA)+ 0"
9Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Tom Simpson  (GBR)+ 0"
10Flag of Germany.svg  Hans Junkermann  (FRG)+ 0"

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References

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