2022 UCI Gravel World Championships

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2022 UCI Gravel World Championships
Venue Flag of Italy.svg Veneto, Italy
Date(s) (2022-10-08 - 2022-10-09)8–9 October 2022
Events12
 
2023  

The 2022 UCI Gravel World Championships were held on 8 and 9 October 2022 in Veneto, Italy. [1] It was the first time the gravel world championships were held.

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Schedule

All times listed below are for the local time – Central European Summer Time or UTC+02:00.

DateStart TimeEventLocation
(start)
Location
(finish)
Distance
8 October12:002022 UCI Gravel World Championships – Women's elite Vicenza Cittadella 139.2 km (86.5 mi)
12:152022 UCI Gravel World Championships – Men 50+
12:202022 UCI Gravel World Championships – Women 19–34
2022 UCI Gravel World Championships – Women 35–39
2022 UCI Gravel World Championships – Women 40–44
2022 UCI Gravel World Championships – Women 45–49
2022 UCI Gravel World Championships – Women 50+
9 October12:002022 UCI Gravel World Championships – Men elite194.1 km (120.6 mi)
12:152022 UCI Gravel World Championships – Men 19–34166.6 km (103.5 mi)
2022 UCI Gravel World Championships – Men 35–39
12:202022 UCI Gravel World Championships – Men 40–44
2022 UCI Gravel World Championships – Men 40–49

    Medal summary

    EventGoldSilverBronze
    Men's Events
    Men elite [2] Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Gianni Vermeersch  (BEL)5h 10' 41"Flag of Italy.svg  Daniel Oss  (ITA)+ 44"Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Mathieu van der Poel  (NED)+ 1' 29"
    Women's Events
    Women elite [3] Flag of France.svg  Pauline Ferrand-Prévot  (FRA)4h 09' 07"Flag of Switzerland.svg  Sina Frei  (SUI)+ 0"Flag of Italy.svg  Chiara Teocchi  (ITA)+ 11"

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