2013 UCI Road World Championships | ||||||||||
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Race details | ||||||||||
Dates | 25 September 2013 | |||||||||
Stages | 1 | |||||||||
Distance | 57.9 km (35.98 mi) | |||||||||
Winning time | 1h 05' 36.35" | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Events at the 2013 UCI Road World Championships | ||
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Participating nations Qualification | ||
Elite events | ||
Elite road race | men | women |
Elite time trial | men | women |
Elite team time trial | men | women |
Under-23 events | ||
Under-23 road race | men | |
Under-23 time trial | men | |
Junior events | ||
Junior road race | men | women |
Junior time trial | men | women |
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