1998 UCI Road World Championships – Men's road race

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Men's Individual Road Race
1998 UCI Road World Championships
Rainbow jersey
Race details
DatesOctober 11, 1998
Stages1
Distance258 km (160.3 mi)
Winning time06h 01' 30"
Medalists
   Gold  Oskar Camenzind (SUI) (Switzerland)
   Silver  Peter Van Petegem (BEL) (Belgium)
   Bronze  Michele Bartoli (ITA) (Italy)
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The men's road race at the 1998 UCI Road World Championships was held on Sunday October 11, 1998, in Valkenburg, Netherlands, over a total distance of 258 kilometres (15 laps). There were a total number of 153 starters, with 66 cyclists finishing the race.

Lance Armstrong's fourth-place finish was stripped by USADA in 2012 due to doping.[1]

Final classification[]

Rank Rider Time
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Oskar Camenzind (SUI) 06:01:30
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Peter Van Petegem (BEL) + 00.23
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Michele Bartoli (ITA) + 00.24
DSQ  Lance Armstrong (USA) + 01.08
5.  Niki Aebersold (SUI) + 01.09
6.  Michael Boogerd (NED) + 01.10
7.  Marc Wauters (BEL) + 04.31
8.  Andrea Tafi (ITA) + 04.44
9.  Raimondas Rumsas (LTU)
10.  Udo Bolts (GER)
11.  Romāns Vainšteins (LAT)
12.  Emmanuel Magnien (FRA) + 05.02
13.   (ESP) + 05.23
14.  Andrei Zintchenko (RUS) + 11.11
15.  Lauri Aus (EST) + 14.45
16.  Jacky Durand (FRA) + 14.46
17.  Óscar Freire (ESP)
18.  Martin Hvastija (SLO)
19.  Andrei Kivilev (KAZ)
20.  Jaan Kirsipuu (EST)
21.  Mario Aerts (BEL)
22.  Sergei Ivanov (RUS)
23.  Alexander Vinokourov (KAZ)
24.  Maarten den Bakker (NED)
25.  Torsten Schmidt (GER)
26.  Serguei Gontchar (UKR)
27.   (DEN)
28.  Gorazd Štangelj (SLO)
29.  Rolf Aldag (GER)
30.  Zbigniew Piątek (POL)
31.  Grzegorz Gwiazdowski (POL)
32.  Chann McRae (USA)
33.  Beat Zberg (SUI)
34.  Serguei Smetanine (RUS)
35.  Mauro Gianetti (SUI)
36.  François Simon (FRA)
37.  Max van Heeswijk (NED)
38.  Henk Vogels (AUS)
39.   (BEL)
40.  Claus Michael Møller (DEN)
41.  Steven de Jongh (NED)
42.  Luca Scinto (ITA)
43.  Pascal Richard (SUI)
44.  Zbigniew Spruch (POL)
45.  José Luis Rubiera (ESP)
46.  Cédric Vasseur (FRA)
47.  Gianni Faresin (ITA)
48.  Koos Moerenhout (NED)
49.  Andrei Tchmil (BEL)
50.  Rolf Sørensen (DEN)
51.  Gianni Bugno (ITA)
52.  Nico Mattan (BEL)
53.  Tristan Hoffman (NED)
54.  Davide Rebellin (ITA)
55.  Fabrice Gougot (FRA)
56.  Pascal Chanteur (FRA)
57.  Daniele Nardello (ITA)
58.  Melchior Mauri (ESP)
59.  Felice Puttini (SUI)
60.  Jean-Cyril Robin (FRA)
61.  Wilfried Peeters (BEL)
62.  Léon van Bon (NED)
63.  Paolo Bettini (ITA)
64.  Servais Knaven (NED)
65.  Aart Vierhouten (NED) + 24.29
66.   (POL) + 24.30

Non-finishers[]

Did not finish
Did not start

References[]

  1. ^ "Lance Armstrong Receives Lifetime Ban and Disqualification of Competitive Results for Doping Violations Stemming from His Involvement in the United States Postal Service Pro-Cycling Team Doping Conspiracy | U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA)".

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