1979 UCI Road World Championships – Men's road race

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Men's Individual Road Race
1979 UCI Road World Championships
Heren profs midden Zoetemelk, links naast hem Thurau,, Bestanddeelnr 930-4110.jpg
The peloton during the race
Race details
Dates26 August 1979
Stages1
Distance274.8 km (170.8 mi)
Winning time7h 03' 09"
Results
  WinnerFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Jan Raas  (NED) (Netherlands)
  SecondFlag of Germany.svg  Dietrich Thurau  (FRG) (West Germany)
  ThirdFlag of France.svg  Jean-René Bernaudeau  (FRA) (France)
  1978
1980  

The men's road race at the 1979 UCI Road World Championships was the 46th edition of the event. The race took place on Sunday 26 August 1979 in Valkenburg, the Netherlands. [1] The race was won by Jan Raas of the Netherlands. [2]

Final classification

General classification (1–10) [2] [3]
RankRiderTime
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Jan Raas  (NED)7h 03' 09"
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Germany.svg  Dietrich Thurau  (FRG)+ 0"
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of France.svg  Jean-René Bernaudeau  (FRA)+ 0"
4Flag of France.svg  André Chalmel  (FRA)+ 5"
5Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Henk Lubberding  (NED)+ 12"
6Flag of Italy.svg  Giovanni Battaglin  (ITA)+ 23"
7Flag of Norway.svg  Knut Knudsen  (NOR)+ 52"
8Flag of Italy.svg  Giuseppe Saronni  (ITA)+ 4' 37"
9Flag of Ireland.svg  Sean Kelly  (IRL)+ 4' 37"
10Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Roger De Vlaeminck  (BEL)+ 4' 37"

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