The Netherlands first sent athletes to the UCI Road World Championships in the begin 1920s when only amateur cyclist competed. The nation's first medal, a bronze, was earned by Gerrit van den Berg in the men's amateur road race.

Kees Pellenaars Cornelis Petrus "Kees" Pellenaars (10 May 1913 – 30 January 1988) was a Dutch road cyclist and coach. In 1934 he won the amateur road race at the world championships, which was the first world road title for the Netherlands. The same year he tur ...

won the first gold medal for the Netherlands in the amateur road race.

Theo Middelkamp Theofiel ("Theo") Middelkamp (23 February 1914 – 2 May 2005) was a Dutch road cyclist. In 1947, Middelkamp became world champion. In 1936, he was the first Dutch cyclist ever to win a stage in the Tour de France. Biography Middelkamp was born ...

won the first gold medal in the elite category in 1947.

List of medalists

This a list of Dutch medals won at the UCI Road World Championships. 2011 Road World Championships Womens road race podium

The podium of the women's time trial at the 2013 UCI Road World Championships (cropped)

Sources

Team time trial medalists

Since the

2012 UCI Road World Championships The 2012 UCI Road World Championships took place in the southern part of the Dutch province of Limburg, also known as South Limburg, between September 15 and 23. The event consisted of a road race and a time trial for men, women and men under 23 ...

there is the men's and women's

team time trial A team time trial (TTT) is a road bicycle race in which teams of cyclists race against the clock (see individual time trial for a more detailed description of ITT events). The winning team in a TTT is determined by the comparing the times of ( ...

event for trade teams and these medals are included under the UCI registration country of the team. Here are listed of the medalists who won a medal with a non-Dutch based team.

Most successful Dutch competitors

Medal table

Medals by year

Medals by discipline

''updated after 29 September of the

2019 UCI Road World Championships The 2019 UCI Road World Championships was the 92nd edition of the UCI Road World Championships, the annual world championships for road bicycle racing. It took place between 22 and 29 September 2019 in the historic county of Yorkshire, United K ...