The men's road race at the

1960 UCI Road World Championships The 1960 UCI Road World Championships took place from 13-14 August 1960 on the Sachsenring for the two men's races, and in Leipzig for the women's race, in East Germany East Germany, officially the German Democratic Republic (GDR; german: De ...

was the 27th edition of the event. The race took place on Sunday 14 August 1960 in Hohenstein,

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. The race was won by

Rik Van Looy Henri "Rik" Van Looy (born 20 December 1933 in Grobbendonk) is a Belgian former professional cycle sport, cyclist of the post-World War II, war period, nicknamed the ''King of the Classics'' or ''Emperor of Herentals'' (after the small Belgian ...

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Final classification

References

Men's Road Race UCI Road World Championships – Men's road race 1960 Super Prestige Pernod {{UCIMen-race-stub