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  Montreal  Montreal | |
| Venue | Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
|---|---|
| Date(s) | 25 August 1974 |
| Coordinates | 45°30′32″N73°33′42″W / 45.50889°N 73.56167°W |
| Events | 4 |
The 1974 UCI Road World Championships took place on 25 August 1974 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. [1]
The Grand Prix Cycliste de Montréal and the 1976 Summer Olympics follows a similar course to this World Championship. [2] It was the 47th edition of the tournament and the first to be hosted outside Europe.
| Race: | Gold: | Time | Silver: | Time | Bronze : | Time |
| Men | ||||||
| Men's road race | Eddy Merckx  Belgium | 6 h 52 min 22s | Raymond Poulidor  France | + 2s | Mariano Martínez France | + 37s |
| Amateurs' road race | Janusz Kowalski  Poland | - | Ryszard Szurkowski Poland | - | Michel Kuhn  Switzerland | - |
| Team time trial |  Sweden Lennart Fagerlund Bernt Johansson Tord Filipsson Sven-Åke Nilsson | - |  Soviet Union Gennady Komnatov Rinat Sharafullin Vladimir Kaminski Valery Chaplygin | - |  East Germany Hans-Joachim Hartnick Karl Dietrich Diers Horst Tischoff Gerhard Lauke | - |
| Women | ||||||
| Women's road race | Geneviève Gambillon France | - | Baiba Caune Soviet Union | - | Keetie van Oosten-Hage  Netherlands | - |
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France (FRA) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | Poland (POL) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Belgium (BEL) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sweden (SWE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 5 | Soviet Union (URS) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | East Germany (DDR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Netherlands (NED) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Switzerland (SUI) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (8 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
