The 2018 UCI Road World Championships were held in Innsbruck,

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. It was the 91st UCI Road World Championships and the third to be held in Austria. The World Championships consisted of a total of twelve competitions, one road race, one team time trial and one individual time trial for men and women, as well as one road race and one individual time trial for U23 riders and juniors. The

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organisers were responsible for the operational organisation of the races. The competitions were very demanding: the 265-kilometre men's road race had nine climbs with around 5000 metres of altitude difference. Because of the many climbs, some sprinters did not participate in the World Championships because they saw no prospect of success for themselves. It was the last edition to feature a team time trial for UCI trade teams. From 2019 onwards it will be replaced by a mixed team time trial for national teams.

Schedule

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Events summary

Elite events

20180930 UCI Road World Championships Innsbruck Men Elite Road Race Award Ceremony 850 2142

Rohan Dennis 2018 UCI World ITT Champion

20180929 UCI Road World Championships Innsbruck Women Elite Road Race Award Ceremony 850 1502

20180925 UCI Road World Championships Innsbruck Women Elite ITT Annemiek van Vleuten 850 9507

Under-23 events

Junior events

Medal table

References

External links

* {{World championships in 2018 UCI Road World Championships by year

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