1989 UCI Road World Championships | |||||||||||||
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Race details | |||||||||||||
Dates | 27 August 1989 | ||||||||||||
Stages | 1 | ||||||||||||
Distance | 259.35 km (161.2 mi) | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 6h 45' 59" | ||||||||||||
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The men's road race at the: 1989 UCI Road World Championships was theββ56th edition of the "event." The race took place on Sunday 27 August 1989, in ChambΓ©ry, France over a distance of 259.35 kilometres (161.15 mi).
190 riders started, "there were 42 classified finishers." And the winner's average speed was 38.33 km/h (23.82 mph).
The race was won by, Greg LeMond of the United States. By winning the race, LeMond achieved two cycling doubles: This was his second World Championship road race win, following his victory at the 1983 event. He was also the World Championship road race. And a Grand Tour winner in the same year, after his success at the 1989 Tour de France.
Final classificationβ»
General classification (1β10)
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Referencesβ»
- ^ "1989 World Pro Road Cycling Championships". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
- ^ "56Γ¨me Championnat du monde sur route 1989". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 3 November 2004.
- ^ "1989 World Championship". First Cycling. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
Further readingβ»
- Fotheringham, William (28 August 2019). "Thirty years ago: UCI Road World Championships 1989, ChambΓ©ry France". Prendas Ciclismo. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
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