2023 UCI Road World Championships | ||||||||||
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Race details | ||||||||||
Dates | 6 August 2023 | |||||||||
Stages | 1 in Glasgow, Great Britain | |||||||||
Distance | 271.1 km (168.5 mi) | |||||||||
Winning time | 6h 07' 27" | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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The men's road race of the 2023 UCI Road World Championships was a cycling event that tookplace on 6 August 2023 in Glasgow, Great Britain.[1] Dutch cyclist Mathieu van der Poel won the race after a crash in a high speed corner, racing solo, 16 km before the finish.[2]
Qualification was based mainly on the UCI World Ranking by nations as of 30 June 2023.[3]
The following nations qualified.[4]
Nations | Riders |
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Australia | 8 |
Belgium | |
Colombia | |
Denmark | |
France | |
Great Britain | |
Italy | |
Netherlands | |
Slovenia | |
Spain | |
Austria | 6 |
Canada | |
Eritrea | |
Germany | |
Ireland | |
New Zealand | |
Norway | |
Portugal | |
Switzerland | |
United States | |
Algeria | 4 |
Czechia | |
Ecuador | |
Estonia | |
Hungary | |
Kazakhstan | |
Latvia | |
Luxembourg | |
Morocco | |
South Africa | |
Neutral athletes of Russian sporting nationality | 1 |
Argentina | |
China | |
Costa Rica | |
Greece | |
Israel | |
Japan | |
Mauritius | |
Mongolia | |
Panama | |
Poland | |
Romania | |
Rwanda | |
Slovakia | |
Sweden | |
Thailand | |
Ukraine | |
Uruguay | |
Uzbekistan | |
Venezuela |
Name | Country | Reason |
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Remco Evenepoel | Belgium | Incumbent World Champion |
Henok Mulubrhan | Eritrea | African Champion |
Pier-André Côté | Canada | Panamerican Champion |
Gleb Brussenskiy | Kazakhstan | Asian Champion |
195 cyclists from 58 nations competed in the event. The number of cyclists per nation is shown in parentheses.[5]
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