The UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's scratch is the world championship
scratch race
A scratch race is a track cycling race in which all riders start together and the objective is simply to be first over the finish line after a certain number of laps.
UCI regulations specify that a scratch race should be held over 15 km for ...
held annually at the
UCI Track Cycling World Championships
The UCI Track Cycling World Championships are the set of world championship events for the various disciplines and distances in track cycling. They are regulated by the Union Cycliste Internationale. Before 1900, they were administered by the UCI ...
. It was first held at the
2002 championships in
Ballerup, near
Copenhagen
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Denmark
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. , the event has had two two-time winners,
Franco Marvulli
Franco Marvulli (born 11 November 1978 in Zürich) is a Swiss professional racing cyclist.
Palmares
;2000
: 3rd, National U23 Time Trial Championship
;2001
: European Omnium Champion
: 1st, Six-Days of Grenoble (with Alexander Äschbach)
: 2n ...
of
Switzerland in 2002 and 2003 and
Alex Rasmussen
Alex Nicki Rasmussen (born 9 June 1984) is a Danish former professional racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2009 and 2016 for the , , , , and teams. Primarily specialising in track cycling, Rasmussen was also proficient in road racin ...
of
Denmark
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in 2004 and 2010.
Medalists
Medal table
External links
Track Cycling World Championships 2016–1893bikecult.com
World Championship, Track, Scratch, Elitecyclingarchives.com
Men's scratch
Lists of UCI Track Cycling World Championships medalists
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