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1955 UCI Road World Championships – Men's road race

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Men's Individual Road Race
1955 UCI Road World Championships
Memorial plaque to world champion Stan Ockers in Borgerhout
Memorial plaque to world champion Stan Ockers in Borgerhout
Race details
Dates28 August 1955
Stages1
Distance293.1 km (182.1 mi)
Winning time8h 43' 29"
Results
  Winner  Stan Ockers (BEL) (Belgium)
  Second  Jean-Pierre Schmitz (LUX) (Luxembourg)
  Third  Germain Derycke (BEL) (Belgium)
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The men's road race at the 1955 UCI Road World Championships was the 22nd edition of the event. The race took place on Sunday 28 August 1955 in Frascati, Italy.[1] The race was won by Stan Ockers of Belgium.

Final classification

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General classification (1–10)[2][3]
Rank Rider Time
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Stan Ockers (BEL) 8h 43' 29"
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Jean-Pierre Schmitz (LUX) + 1' 03"
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Germain Derycke (BEL) + 1' 15"
4  Gastone Nencini (ITA) + 1' 15"
5  Marcel Janssens (BEL) + 1' 40"
6  Jacques Anquetil (FRA) + 1' 40"
7  Pasquale Fornara (ITA) + 1' 50"
8  Raphaël Géminiani (FRA) + 2' 45"
9  Antonin Rolland (FRA) + 7' 35"
10  Bruno Monti (ITA) + 12' 52"

References

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  1. ^ "1955 World Pro Road Cycling Championships". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
  2. ^ "22ème Championnat du monde sur route 1955". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 3 November 2004.
  3. ^ "1955 World Championship". First Cycling. Retrieved 13 December 2017.