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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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2017 UCI Road World Championships

The 2017 UCI Road World Championships were held in 2017 in Bergen, Norway. It was the 90th UCI Road World Championships and the second to be held in Norway, after the 1993 world championships in Oslo. Chantal Blaak of the Netherlands won the women's road race and Peter Sagan of Slovakia won the men's road race. Sagan became the first man to win three successive world road race championships.

Bidding process

It was announced on 25 September 2014 following a two-day meeting held in conjunction with the 2014 UCI Road World Championships in Ponferrada, Spain, that Bergen was elected to host the Championships in 2017. The city was chosen over Innsbruck (Austria), Melbourne (Australia) and Bogotá (Colombia).

Bergen sent in their application by 1 January 2014. By that time they had put eighteen months of planning into the event. The total budget for the event is said to be 156 million Norwegian kroner. Of this, 58 million kroner are earmarked to be paid to the UCI as an organising fee. The Norwegian federation president Harald Tiedemann Hansen ruled out paying more than that. Norway had unsuccessfully bid for the 2016 World Championships.

Schedule

All times are in CEST (UTC+2).

Date Timings Event Distance
Team time trial events
17 September 12:05 13:55 Women's teams 42.5 km (26.4 mi)
15:35 17:25 Men's teams 42.5 km (26.4 mi)
Individual time trial events
18 September 10:35 11:50 Junior women 16.1 km (10.0 mi)
13:05 17:35 Under-23 men 37.2 km (23.1 mi)
19 September 11:35 13:30 Junior men 21.1 km (13.1 mi)
15:55 17:15 Elite women 21.1 km (13.1 mi)
20 September 13:05 17:45 Elite men 31.0 km (19.3 mi)
Road race events Laps
22 September 10:05 12:15 Junior women 76.4 km (47.5 mi) 4
13:15 17:35 Under-23 men 191.0 km (118.7 mi) 10
23 September 09:30 12:45 Junior men 133.8 km (83.1 mi) 4
13:15 17:15 Elite women 152.8 km (94.9 mi) 8
24 September 10:05 16:50 Elite men 267.5 km (166.2 mi) 11

Events summary

Elite events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's Events
Men's road race
details
 Peter Sagan (SVK) 6h 28' 11"  Alexander Kristoff (NOR) + 0"  Michael Matthews (AUS) + 0"
Men's time trial
details
 Tom Dumoulin (NED) 44' 41.00"  Primož Roglič (SLO) + 57.79"  Chris Froome (GBR) + 1' 21.25"
Men's team time trial
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Germany Team Sunweb 47' 50.42" United States BMC Racing Team + 8.29" United Kingdom Team Sky + 22.35"
 Tom Dumoulin (NED)
 Lennard Kämna (GER)
 Wilco Kelderman (NED)
 Søren Kragh Andersen (DEN)
 Michael Matthews (AUS)
 Sam Oomen (NED)
 Rohan Dennis (AUS)
 Silvan Dillier (SUI)
 Stefan Küng (SUI)
 Daniel Oss (ITA)
 Miles Scotson (AUS)
 Tejay van Garderen (USA)
 Owain Doull (GBR)
 Chris Froome (GBR)
 Vasil Kiryienka (BLR)
 Michał Kwiatkowski (POL)
 Gianni Moscon (ITA)
 Geraint Thomas (GBR)
Women's Events
Women's road race
details
 Chantal Blaak (NED) 4h 06' 30"  Katrin Garfoot (AUS) + 28"  Amalie Dideriksen (DEN) + 28"
Women's time trial
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 Annemiek van Vleuten (NED) 28' 50.35"  Anna van der Breggen (NED) + 12.16"  Katrin Garfoot (AUS) + 18.93"
Women's team time trial
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Netherlands Team Sunweb 55' 41.63" Netherlands Boels–Dolmans + 12.43" Germany Cervélo–Bigla Pro Cycling + 28.03"
 Lucinda Brand (NED)
 Leah Kirchmann (CAN)
 Floortje Mackaij (NED)
 Coryn Rivera (USA)
 Sabrina Stultiens (NED)
 Ellen van Dijk (NED)
 Chantal Blaak (NED)
 Karol-Ann Canuel (CAN)
 Megan Guarnier (USA)
 Christine Majerus (LUX)
 Amy Pieters (NED)
 Anna van der Breggen (NED)
 Stephanie Gaumnitz (GER)
 Lisa Klein (GER)
 Clara Koppenburg (GER)
 Lotta Lepistö (FIN)
 Cecilie Uttrup Ludwig (DEN)
 Ashleigh Moolman (RSA)

Under-23 events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's Under-23 Events
Men's under-23 road race
details
 Benoît Cosnefroy (FRA) 4h 48' 23"  Lennard Kämna (GER) + 0"  Michael Carbel (DEN) + 3"
Men's under-23 time trial
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 Mikkel Bjerg (DEN) 47' 06.48"  Brandon McNulty (USA) + 1' 05.92"  Corentin Ermenault (FRA) + 1' 16.65"

Junior events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's Juniors Events
Men's junior road race
details
 Julius Johansen (DEN) 3h 10' 48"  Luca Rastelli (ITA) + 51"  Michele Gazzoli (ITA) + 51"
Men's junior time trial
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 Tom Pidcock (GBR) 28' 02.15"  Antonio Puppio (ITA) + 11.92"  Filip Maciejuk (POL) + 13.29"
Women's Juniors Events
Women's junior road race
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 Elena Pirrone (ITA) 2h 06' 17"  Emma Jørgensen (DEN) + 12"  Letizia Paternoster (ITA) + 12"
Women's junior time trial
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 Elena Pirrone (ITA) 23' 19.72"  Alessia Vigilia (ITA) + 6.38"  Madeleine Fasnacht (AUS) + 42.32"

Medal table

Place Nation 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Total
1  Netherlands 4 2 0 6
2  Italy 2 3 2 7
3  Denmark 2 1 2 5
4  Germany 1 1 1 3
5  Great Britain 1 0 2 3
6  France 1 0 1 2
7  Slovakia 1 0 0 1
8  United States 0 2 0 2
9  Australia 0 1 3 4
10  Norway 0 1 0 1
 Slovenia 0 1 0 1
12  Poland 0 0 1 1
Total 12 12 12 36