2021 UCI Road World Championships – Men's time trial

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Men's time trial
2021 UCI Road World Championships
Jersey rainbow chrono.svg
Time trial Rainbow jersey
Race details
Dates19 September 2021
Distance43.3 km (26.91 mi)
Winning time47' 47.83" [1]
Medalists
 Gold medal icon.svg GoldFlag of Italy.svg  Filippo Ganna  (ITA)
 Silver medal icon.svg SilverFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Wout van Aert  (BEL)
 Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Remco Evenepoel  (BEL)
  2020
2022  

The Men's time trial of the 2021 UCI Road World Championships was a cycling event that took place on 19 September 2021 in Flanders, Belgium. It was the 28th edition of the championship, for which Filippo Ganna of Italy is the defending champion, having won in 2020. Ganna retained his title after beating Belgian riders Wout van Aert and Remco Evenepoel. [2]

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Participating nations

58 cyclists from 39 nations competed in the event. The number of cyclists per nation is shown in parentheses. [3]

Final classification

Rank [1] [4] RiderTime
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of Italy.svg   Filippo Ganna  (ITA)47' 47.83"
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of Belgium (civil).svg   Wout van Aert  (BEL)+ 5.37"
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of Belgium (civil).svg   Remco Evenepoel  (BEL)+ 43.34"
4 Flag of Denmark.svg   Kasper Asgreen  (DEN)+ 45.64"
5 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Stefan Küng  (SUI)+ 1' 06.20"
6 Flag of Germany.svg   Tony Martin  (GER)+ 1' 17.27"
7 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Stefan Bissegger  (SUI)+ 1' 25.44"
8 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg   Ethan Hayter  (GBR)+ 1' 26.21"
9 Flag of Italy.svg   Edoardo Affini  (ITA)+ 1' 48.70"
10 Flag of Slovenia.svg   Tadej Pogačar  (SVN)+ 1' 52.54"
11 Flag of Germany.svg   Max Walscheid  (GER)+ 1' 53.47"
12 Flag of the Netherlands.svg   Jos van Emden  (NED)+ 1' 54.12"
13 Flag of Portugal.svg   Nelson Oliveira  (POR)+ 1' 54.95"
14 Flag of France.svg   Rémi Cavagna  (FRA)+ 1' 58.42"
15 Flag of Slovenia.svg   Jan Tratnik  (SVN)+ 2' 04.06"
16 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg   Daniel Bigham  (GBR)+ 2' 10.62"
17 Flag of Denmark.svg   Mikkel Bjerg  (DEN)+ 2' 15.47"
18 Flag of the United States.svg   Lawson Craddock  (USA)+ 2' 36.66"
19 Flag of South Africa.svg   Ryan Gibbons  (RSA)+ 2' 37.08"
20 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg   Hugo Houle  (CAN)+ 3' 02.99"
21 Flag of Italy.svg   Matteo Sobrero  (ITA)+ 3' 05.40"
22 Flag of the United States.svg   Brandon McNulty  (USA)+ 3' 08.56"
23 Flag of New Zealand.svg   Tom Scully  (NZL)+ 3' 09.54"
24 Flag of Poland.svg   Michał Kwiatkowski  (POL)+ 3' 09.55"
25 Flag of Spain.svg   Carlos Rodríguez  (ESP)+ 3' 23.61"
26 Flag of Norway.svg   Andreas Leknessund  (NOR)+ 3' 27.08"
27 Flag of France.svg   Benjamin Thomas  (FRA)+ 3' 27.57"
28 Flag of Cyprus.svg   Andreas Miltiadis  (CYP)+ 3' 29.35"
29 Flag of Hungary.svg   Barnabás Peák  (HUN)+ 3' 33.07"
30 Flag of Portugal.svg   Rafael Reis  (POR)+ 3' 34.52"
31 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg   Dmitriy Gruzdev  (KAZ)+ 3' 58.97"
32 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg   Josef Černý  (CZE)+ 3' 59.98"
33 Flag of Ireland.svg   Ryan Mullen  (IRL)+ 4' 11.90"
34 Flag of Colombia.svg   Rigoberto Urán  (COL)+ 4' 17.87"
35 Flag of Serbia.svg   Ognjen Ilić  (SRB)+ 4' 18.28"
36 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg   Daniil Fominykh  (KAZ)+ 5' 02.05"
37 Flag of Austria.svg   Felix Ritzinger  (AUT)+ 5' 07.99"
38 RCF Team flag cycling (2021 WCh UCI).svg Petr Rikunov (RCF)+ 5' 09.95"
39 Flag of Ireland.svg   Marcus Christie  (IRL)+ 5' 19.37"
40 Flag of Ukraine.svg   Mykhaylo Kononenko  (UKR)+ 5' 46.63"
41 Flag of Panama.svg   Christofer Jurado  (PAN)+ 6' 09.29"
42 Flag of Lithuania.svg   Venantas Lašinis  (LTU)+ 6' 24.87"
43 Flag of Uzbekistan.svg   Muradjan Khalmuratov  (UZB)+ 6' 28.73"
44 Flag of Panama.svg   Franklin Archibold  (PAN)+ 6' 48.12"
45 Flag of Slovakia.svg   Ronald Kuba  (SVK)+ 7' 52.37"
46 Flag of Iceland.svg   Rúnar Örn Ágústsson  (ISL)+ 8' 07.77"
47 Flag of Syria.svg   Nazir Jaser  (SYR)+ 8' 19.83"
48 Flag of Thailand.svg   Sarawut Sirironnachai  (THA)+ 8' 34.96"
49 Flag of Bulgaria.svg   Spas Gyurov  (BUL)+ 9' 11.99"
50 Flag of Uzbekistan.svg   Akramjon Sunnatov  (UZB)+ 10' 42.54"
51 Flag of Qatar.svg   Fadhel Al Khater  (QAT)+ 10' 56.19"
52 Flag of Pakistan.svg   Ali Jawaid  (PAK)+ 11' 05.83"
53 Flag of Algeria.svg   Lotfi Tchambaz  (ALG)+ 11' 43.12"
54 Flag of Pakistan.svg   Khalil Amjad  (PAK)+ 13' 19.67"
55 Flag of Ghana.svg   Christopher Symonds  (GHA)+ 18' 09.02"

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