1973 UCI Road World Championships – Men's road race

The men's road race at the 1973 UCI Road World Championships was the 40th edition of the event. The race took place on Sunday 2 September 1973 in Barcelona, Spain.[1] The race was won by Felice Gimondi of Italy.[2]

Men's Individual Road Race
1973 UCI Road World Championships
Rainbow jersey
Race details
Dates2 September 1973
Stages1
Distance248.6 km (154.5 mi)
Winning time6h 31' 26"
Results
  Winner  Felice Gimondi (ITA) (Italy)
  Second  Freddy Maertens (BEL) (Belgium)
  Third  Luis Ocaña (ESP) (Spain)
← 1972
1974 →

Final classification edit

General classification (1–10)[2][3]
Rank Rider Time
    Felice Gimondi (ITA) 6h 31' 26"
    Freddy Maertens (BEL) + 0"
    Luis Ocaña (ESP) + 0"
4   Eddy Merckx (BEL) + 0"
5   Joop Zoetemelk (NED) + 1' 46"
6   Pedro Torres (ESP) + 1' 46"
7   Gerard Vianen (NED) + 1' 46"
8   Herman Van Springel (BEL) + 1' 46"
9   Roberto Poggiali (ITA) + 1' 46"
10   Régis Ovion (FRA) + 1' 46"

References edit

  1. ^ "1973 World Pro Road Cycling Championships". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
  2. ^ a b "40ème Championnat du monde sur route 1973". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 3 November 2004.
  3. ^ "1973 World Championship". First Cycling. Retrieved 13 December 2017.