Wikipedia

1965 UCI Road World Championships – Men's road race

The Men's Individual Road Race of the 1965 UCI Road World Championships cycling event took place on 5 September in San Sebastián, Basque Country, Spain.

Men's Individual Road Race
1965 UCI Road World Championships
Later picture of Tom Simpson in the rainbow jersey
Later picture of Tom Simpson in the rainbow jersey
Race details
Dates5 September 1965
Stages1
Distance267.4 km (166.2 mi)
Winning time6h 39' 19"[1]
Medalists
   Gold  Tom Simpson (GBR) (Great Britain)
   Silver  Rudi Altig (GER) (Germany)
   Bronze  Roger Swerts (BEL) (Belgium)
← 1964
1966 →

The race was won by Great Britain's Tom Simpson, outsprinting Germany's Rudi Altig after the two had broken away with 40 km (24.9 mi) to go.[2]

Final classification edit

Source:[3]

Rank Rider Country Time
  Tom Simpson   Great Britain 6h 39' 19"
  Rudi Altig   Germany s.t.
  Roger Swerts   Belgium + 3'40"
4 Peter Post   Netherlands s.t.
5 Karl-Heinz Kunde   Germany s.t.
6 René Binggeli   Switzerland + 3' 50"
7 Arie Den Hartog   Netherlands s.t.
8 Franco Balmamion   Italy s.t.
9 Francisco Gabica   Spain s.t.
10 Jean Stablinski   France + 4' 58"
11 Antonio Gómez del Moral   Spain + 6' 06"
12 Bruno Mealli   Italy s.t.
13 Sebastián Elorza Uría   Spain + 7' 44"
14 Edward Sels   Belgium + 9'06"
15 Valentín Uriona   Spain s.t.
16 Italo Zilioli   Italy s.t.
17 Fernando Manzaneque   Spain s.t.
18 Bernard Vandekerkhove   Belgium s.t.
19 Barry Hoban   Great Britain + 9' 55"
20 Walter Godefroot   Belgium + 12' 56"
21 Hans Junkermann   Germany s.t.
22 Joseph Groussard   France s.t.
23 Willi Altig   Germany s.t.
24 Winfried Bölke   Germany s.t.
25 Joseph Huysmans   Belgium s.t.
26 Franco Cribiori   Italy s.t.
27 Michele Dancelli   Italy s.t.
28 Rolf Maurer   Switzerland s.t.
29 Eddy Merckx   Belgium s.t.
30 João Roque   Portugal s.t.
31 André Foucher   France s.t.
32 Eddy Schutz   Luxembourg s.t.
33 Ginés García Perán   Spain s.t.
34 Adriano Passuello   Italy s.t.
35 Alan Ramsbottom   Great Britain s.t.
36 Gilbert Bellone   France s.t.
37 André Zimmermann   France s.t.
38 Werner Weber   Switzerland s.t.
39 Cornelius Haast   Netherlands s.t.
40 Gianni Motta   Italy s.t.
41 Guido De Rosso   Italy s.t.
42 Robert Hagmann   Switzerland s.t.
43 Jan Janssen   Netherlands s.t.
44 Jo de Roo   Netherlands s.t.
45 Gerben Karstens   Netherlands s.t.
46 Cornelis Lute   Netherlands s.t.
47 Leonel Miranda   Portugal + 15' 33"
48 Luis Otaño   Spain s.t.
49 Mário Pereira Da Silva   Portugal + 16' 00"
50 Dieter Wiedemann   Germany s.t.
51 Keith Butler   Great Britain s.t.
52 Peter Glemser   Germany s.t.
53 Vin Denson   Great Britain s.t.
54 Bill Lawrie   Australia s.t.
55 Jos van der Vleuten   Netherlands + 28' 00"
56 João Alves Peixoto   Portugal s.t.

References edit

  1. ^ "World Championship, Road, Profs 1965". Cycling Archives. de Wielersite. Retrieved 23 April 2013.
  2. ^ "Tom Simpson: Britain's first pro road champion". Cycling Weekly. London: IPC Media. 30 September 2010. Retrieved 1 March 2013.
  3. ^ "World Championships 1965: results Men". The-Sports.org. Québec, Canada: Info Média Conseil. Retrieved 13 October 2021.


 

This UCI Road World Championships – Men's road race article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1965_UCI_Road_World_Championships_–_Men%27s_road_race&oldid=1218928049"