2007 UCI Road World Championships – Men's road race

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Men's Individual Road Race
2007 UCI Road World Championships
Finish line in Stuttgart
Finish line in Stuttgart
Race details
DatesSeptember 30, 2007
Stages1
Distance267.4 km (166.2 mi)
Winning time06h 44' 43"
Medalists
   Gold  Paolo Bettini (ITA) (Italy)
   Silver  Alexandr Kolobnev (RUS) (Russia)
   Bronze  Stefan Schumacher (GER) (Germany)
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The 2007 UCI Road World Championships - Men's Road Race took place on September 30, 2007. The Championship was won for a second year in succession by the Italian Paolo Bettini, who outsprinted the rest of a five-man group in the final 500 metres. The Russian Alexandr Kolobnev took the silver medal and Stefan Schumacher of Germany captured third place for the bronze medal.

The Championships were hosted by the Germany city of Stuttgart, and featured several laps of a tough circuit, amounting to almost 270 kilometres of racing.

Final classification[]

September 30, 2007: Stuttgart, 267.4 km (14 laps of 19.1 km each)

Did not finish[]

124 riders failed to finish the race. Marzio Bruseghin of Italy was disqualified, and of Portugal did not start the race.

Nation qualification[]

14 to be enrolled, 9 to start
 Italy
 Spain
 
 
 Germany
 
 Belgium
 United States
 Netherlands
 
9 to be enrolled, 6 to start
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
5 to be enrolled, 3 to start
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Denmark
 
 
 
 
 
  
 
 
 Lithuania
 New Zealand
 
 
2 to be enrolled, 1 to start
 
 
 
 Libya
 Costa Rica
 Cuba
 Chile
 

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