2018 UCI Road World Championships – Men's under-23 time trial

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Men's under-23 time trial
2018 UCI Road World Championships
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The final podium (from left to right): Brent Van Moer (Belgium), Mikkel Bjerg and Mathias Norsgaard (both Denmark)
Race details
Dates24 September 2018
Stages1
Distance27.7 km (17.21 mi)
Winning time32' 31.05" [1]
Medalists
 Gold medal icon.svg Gold Flag of Denmark.svg   Mikkel Bjerg  (DEN)
 Silver medal icon.svg Silver Flag of Belgium (civil).svg   Brent Van Moer  (BEL)
 Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Flag of Denmark.svg   Mathias Norsgaard  (DEN)
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The Men's under-23 time trial of the 2018 UCI Road World Championships was a cycling event that took place on 24 September 2018 in Innsbruck, Austria. It was the 23rd edition of the event, for which Danish rider Mikkel Bjerg was the defending champion, having won in 2017. [2] 71 riders from 42 nations entered the competition, [3] held over a rolling route 27.7 kilometres (17.2 miles) in length, starting from Wattens and ending in Innsbruck.

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Bjerg became the first rider to win a second under-23 world time trial title, [4] finishing 33.47 seconds clear of his closest competitor, Belgium's Brent Van Moer. [5] The podium placings were completed by Bjerg's Danish team-mate Mathias Norsgaard, [6] a further 4.83 seconds behind Van Moer.

Qualification

All National Federations were allowed to enter four riders for the race, with a maximum of two riders to start. In addition to this number, the outgoing World Champion and the current continental champions were also able to take part. [7]

Continental and defending World champions

ChampionshipNameNote
Outgoing World Champion Flag of Denmark.svg  Mikkel Bjerg  (DEN)Competed
European Champion Flag of Italy.svg  Edoardo Affini  (ITA)
Pan American ChampionFlag of Chile.svg  Diego Ferreyra  (CHI)
Asian Champion Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Hang Shi  (CHN)Did not compete
Oceanian Champion Flag of New Zealand.svg  Jake Marryatt  (NZL)

Participating nations

71 cyclists from 42 nations were scheduled to take part in the men's under-23 time trial. [3] However, one rider – Syria's Tarek Al Moakee – did not start, therefore reducing the event to 70 competitors from 41 nations. The number of cyclists per nation is shown in parentheses. [1]

Final classification

All 70 race starters completed the 27.7-kilometre (17.2 mi)-long course. [1]

RankRiderTime
1 Flag of Denmark.svg   Mikkel Bjerg  (DEN)32' 31.05"
2 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg   Brent Van Moer  (BEL)+ 33.47"
3 Flag of Denmark.svg   Mathias Norsgaard  (DEN)+ 38.30"
4 Flag of Italy.svg   Edoardo Affini  (ITA)+ 44.48"
5 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg   Ethan Hayter  (GBR)+ 45.65"
6 Flag of Norway.svg   Tobias Foss  (NOR)+ 50.60"
7 Flag of the United States.svg   Brandon McNulty  (USA)+ 52.79"
8 Flag of South Africa.svg   Stefan de Bod  (RSA)+ 59.43"
9 Flag of Italy.svg   Matteo Sobrero  (ITA)+ 1' 01.39"
10 Flag of Australia (converted).svg   Callum Scotson  (AUS)+ 1' 01.52"
11 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Stefan Bissegger  (SUI)+ 1' 01.90"
12 Flag of Austria.svg   Patrick Gamper  (AUT)+ 1' 03.53"
13 Flag of Norway.svg   Andreas Leknessund  (NOR)+ 1' 03.67"
14 Flag of Germany.svg   Lennard Kämna  (GER)+ 1' 04.66"
15 Flag of Germany.svg   Max Kanter  (GER)+ 1' 05.04"
16 Flag of the Netherlands.svg   Pascal Eenkhoorn  (NED)+ 1' 06.31"
17 Flag of Ukraine.svg   Mark Padun  (UKR)+ 1' 07.49"
18 Flag of France.svg   Alexys Brunel  (FRA)+ 1' 08.10"
19 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg   Jakub Otruba  (CZE)+ 1' 11.66"
20 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg   Senne Leysen  (BEL)+ 1' 18.57"
21 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg   Nickolas Zukowsky  (CAN)+ 1' 20.33"
22 Flag of Poland.svg   Filip Maciejuk  (POL)+ 1' 22.37"
23 Flag of the United States.svg   Gage Hecht  (USA)+ 1' 22.72"
24 Flag of the Netherlands.svg   Julius van den Berg  (NED)+ 1' 24.28"
25 Flag of Ireland.svg   Michael O'Loughlin  (IRL)+ 1' 27.63"
26 Flag of Luxembourg.svg   Tom Wirtgen  (LUX)+ 1' 30.90"
27 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg   Charlie Tanfield  (GBR)+ 1' 31.70"
28 Flag of Portugal.svg   Ivo Oliveira  (POR)+ 1' 34.52"
29 Flag of Spain.svg   Jaime Castrillo  (ESP)+ 1' 38.06"
30 Flag of Portugal.svg   João Almeida  (POR)+ 1' 39.77"
31 Flag of Denmark.svg   Johan Price-Pejtersen  (DEN)+ 1' 40.74"
32 Flag of Russia.svg   Nikolay Cherkasov  (RUS)+ 1' 42.91"
33 Flag of Hungary.svg   Barnabás Peák  (HUN)+ 1' 44.79"
34 Flag of Austria.svg   Markus Wildauer  (AUT)+ 1' 44.93"
35 Flag of France.svg   Thibault Guernalec  (FRA)+ 1' 48.93"
36 Flag of Italy.svg   Alexander Konychev  (ITA)+ 1' 53.41"
37 Flag of South Africa.svg   Kent Main  (RSA)+ 2' 00.02"
38 Flag of Ireland.svg   Conn McDunphy  (IRL)+ 2' 06.44"
39 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Marc Hirschi  (SUI)+ 2' 07.20"
40 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg   Adam Roberge  (CAN)+ 2' 08.62"
41 Flag of Slovenia.svg   Jaka Primožič  (SLO)+ 2' 33.39"
42 Flag of Estonia.svg   Norman Vahtra  (EST)+ 2' 37.30"
43 Flag of Chile.svg   Diego Ferreyra  (CHI)+ 2' 50.30"
44 Flag of the Republic of China.svg   Sergio Tu  (TWN)+ 2' 53.77"
45 Flag of Serbia.svg   Veljko Stojnić  (SRB)+ 2' 55.89"
46 Flag of Cyprus.svg   Andreas Miltiadis  (CYP)+ 2' 57.45"
47 Flag of Japan.svg   Shoi Matsuda  (JPN)+ 2' 58.18"
48 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg   Igor Chzhan  (KAZ)+ 3' 00.36"
49 Flag of Japan.svg   Masaki Yamamoto  (JPN)+ 3' 00.88"
50 Flag of Luxembourg.svg   Pit Leyder  (LUX)+ 3' 08.25"
51 Flag of Russia.svg   Petr Rikunov  (RUS)+ 3' 12.72"
52 Flag of Mongolia.svg   Tegshbayar Batsaikhan  (MGL)+ 3' 15.46"
53 Flag of Slovakia.svg   Matúš Štoček  (SVK)+ 3' 20.59"
54 Flag of Ethiopia.svg   Redwan Ebrahim  (ETH)+ 3' 24.94"
55 Flag of Eritrea.svg   Henok Mulubrhan  (ERI)+ 3' 36.89"
56 Flag of Spain.svg   José Félix Parra  (ESP)+ 3' 37.34"
57 Flag of Ukraine.svg   Timur Maleev  (UKR)+ 3' 39.30"
58 Flag of North Macedonia.svg   Andrej Petrovski  (MKD)+ 3' 41.57"
Flag of Slovakia.svg   Adrián Babič  (SVK)+ 3' 41.57"
60 Flag of Mongolia.svg   Jambaljamts Sainbayar  (MGL)+ 3' 49.61"
61 Flag of Eritrea.svg   Awet Habtom  (ERI)+ 3' 52.31"
62 Flag of Rwanda.svg   Samuel Mugisha  (RWA)+ 3' 52.62"
63 Flag of Serbia.svg   Ognjen Ilić  (SRB)+ 4' 03.73"
64 Flag of Slovenia.svg   Izidor Penko  (SLO)+ 4' 13.13"
65 Flag of Rwanda.svg   Joseph Areruya  (RWA)+ 4' 23.85"
66 Flag of Burkina Faso.svg   Paul Daumont  (BUR)+ 4' 47.03"
67 Flag of Ethiopia.svg   Million Beza  (ETH)+ 5' 31.63"
68 Flag of Azerbaijan.svg   Musa Mikayilzade  (AZE)+ 6' 46.48"
69 Flag of Morocco.svg   Othman Harakat  (MAR)+ 7' 13.41"
70 Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg   Tyler Cole  (TRI)+ 13' 28.47"
Flag of Syria.svg   Tarek Al Moakee  (SYR)DNS

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