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The men's road race of the 2021 UCI Road World Championships was a cycling event that took place on 26 September 2021 from Antwerp to Leuven, Belgium.[1][2] Defending champion Julian Alaphilippe of France won the event in a solo victory.[3]
2021 UCI Road World Championships | ||||||||||
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Race details | ||||||||||
Dates | 26 September 2021 | |||||||||
Stages | 1 in Leuven, Belgium | |||||||||
Distance | 268.3 km (166.7 mi) | |||||||||
Winning time | 5h 56' 34" | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Qualification was based mainly on the UCI World Ranking by nations as of 17 August 2021.[4]
The following nations qualified.[5]
Criterium | Rank | Number of riders | Nations | |
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To enter | To start | |||
UCI World Ranking by Nations | 1–10 | 13 | 8 | |
11–20 | 9 | 6 | ||
21–30 | 7 | 4 | ||
31–50 | 2 | 1 | ||
UCI World Ranking by Individuals (if not already qualified) |
1–200 | — |
194 cyclists from 45 nations competed in the event. The number of cyclists per nation is shown in parentheses.[6]
Of the race's 194 entrants, 68 riders completed the full distance of 268.3 kilometres (166.7 mi).[7]
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