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2007 UCI Road World Championships – Men's Road Race
The 2007 UCI Road World Championships - Men's Road Race took place on September 30, 2007. The Championship was won for a second year in succession by the Italy, Italian Paolo Bettini, who outsprinted the rest of a five-man group in the final 500 metres. The Russian Alexandr Kolobnev took the silver medal and Stefan Schumacher of Germany captured third place for the bronze medal. The Championships were hosted by the Germany city of Stuttgart, and featured several laps of a tough circuit, amounting to almost 270 kilometres of racing. Final classification September 30, 2007: Stuttgart, 267.4 km (14 laps of 19.1 km each) Did not finish 124 riders failed to finish the race. Marzio Bruseghin of Italy was disqualified, and José Rodrigues (cyclist), José Rodrigues of Portugal did not start the race. Nation qualification External linksRace website References

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2007 UCI Road World Championships
The 2007 UCI Road World Championships took place in Stuttgart, Germany, between September 25 and September 30, 2007. The event consisted of a road race and a time trial for men, women and men under 23. Italian Paolo Bettini and Swiss Fabian Cancellara both won their second world championships in a row in the elite men's road race and time trial respectively. Participating nations Cyclists from 59 national federations participated. The number of cyclists per nation that competed is shown in parentheses. Events summary Medals table Gallery Image:Start- und Ziellinie der Straßen-Radweltmeisterschaft 2007 (Blickrichtung Osten).jpg, Start and finish line Image:Start- und Ziellinie (Einzelzeitfahren der Frauen).jpg, Start and finish line at women's time trial External links Official website
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