en 2022 UCI Road World Championships %E2%80%93 Men's road race

Men's road race
2022 UCI Road World Championships
Race details
Dates	25 September 2022
Stages	1 in Wollongong, Australia
Distance	266.9 km (165.8 mi)
Winning time	6h 16' 08"
Medalists
	Gold
	Silver
	Bronze
	← Flanders 2021 Glasgow 2023 →

The men's road race of the 2022 UCI Road World Championships was a cycling event that took place on 25 September 2022 in Wollongong, Australia.^[1]^[2]

Qualification

Qualification was based mainly on the UCI World Ranking by nations as of 16 August 2022.^[3]

UCI World Rankings

The following nations qualified.^[4]

Criterium	Rank	Number of riders		Nations
Criterium	Rank	To enter	To start	Nations
UCI World Ranking by Nations	1–10	13	8	France Belgium Slovenia Netherlands Spain Denmark Great Britain Italy Colombia Australia
	11–20	9	6	Eritrea New Zealand Switzerland Norway Germany United States Ecuador Poland Portugal Czech Republic
	21–30	7	4	Kazakhstan Argentina South Africa Canada Austria Ireland Luxembourg Hungary Estonia Slovakia
	31–50	2	1	Latvia Panama Mongolia Japan Venezuela Ukraine Sweden Lithuania Romania Algeria Greece Morocco Brazil Israel Uzbekistan Serbia Turkey Croatia Thailand Rwanda
UCI World Ranking by Individuals (if not already qualified)	1–200	2	1	—

Continental champions

Name	Country	Reason
Julian Alaphilippe	France	Incumbent World Champion
Henok Mulubrhan	Eritrea	African Champion
Emiliano Contreras	Argentina	Panamerican Champion
Igor Chzhan	Kazakhstan	Asian Champion
James Fouché	New Zealand	Oceanian Champion

Participating nations

169 cyclists from 50 nations competed in the event. The number of cyclists per nation is shown in parentheses.^[5]

Argentina (1)
Australia (8)
Austria (3)
Belgium (8)
Brazil (1)
Canada (4)
China (2)
Colombia (6)
Czech Republic (3)
Denmark (8)
Ecuador (1)
Eritrea (6)
France (9)
Germany (6)
Great Britain (8)
Greece (1)
Hong Kong (1)
Hungary (1)
Israel (1)
Italy (8)
Japan (1)
Kazakhstan (3)
Latvia (1)
Lithuania (1)
Luxembourg (4)
Malta (1)
Monaco (1)
Mongolia (2)
Morocco (1)
Netherlands (8)
New Zealand (1)
Norway (6)
Panama (2)
Poland (3)
Portugal (4)
Rwanda (2)
Serbia (1)
Slovakia (4)
Slovenia (6)
South Africa (3)
South Korea (1)
Spain (8)
Sweden (1)
Switzerland (6)
Thailand (2)
Turkey (1)
Ukraine (2)
United States (5)
Uzbekistan (1)
Vatican City (1)

Final classification

Of the race's 169 entrants, 103 riders completed the full distance of 266.9-kilometre (165.8 mi).^[6]^[7]

Rank	Rider	Country	Time
1	Remco Evenepoel	Belgium	6h 16' 08"
2	Christophe Laporte	France	+ 2' 21"
3	Michael Matthews	Australia	+ 2' 21"
4	Wout van Aert	Belgium	+ 2' 21"
5	Matteo Trentin	Italy	+ 2' 21"
6	Alexander Kristoff	Norway	+ 2' 21"
7	Peter Sagan	Slovakia	+ 2' 21"
8	Alberto Bettiol	Italy	+ 2' 21"
9	Ethan Hayter	Great Britain	+ 2' 21"
10	Mattias Skjelmose	Denmark	+ 2' 21"
11	Iván García Cortina	Spain	+ 2' 21"
12	Jan Tratnik	Slovenia	+ 2' 21"
13	Lorenzo Rota	Italy	+ 2' 21"
14	Ben Tulett	Great Britain	+ 2' 21"
15	Mikkel Frølich Honoré	Denmark	+ 2' 21"
16	Rasmus Tiller	Norway	+ 2' 21"
17	Mauro Schmid	Switzerland	+ 2' 21"
18	Neilson Powless	United States	+ 2' 21"
19	Tadej Pogačar	Slovenia	+ 2' 21"
20	Stefan Küng	Switzerland	+ 2' 21"
21	Kevin Geniets	Luxembourg	+ 2' 21"
22	Romain Bardet	France	+ 2' 21"
23	Attila Valter	Hungary	+ 2' 21"
24	Alexey Lutsenko	Kazakhstan	+ 2' 21"
25	Bauke Mollema	Netherlands	+ 2' 21"
26	Benoît Cosnefroy	France	+ 2' 21"
27	Dylan van Baarle	Netherlands	+ 2' 21"
28	Pascal Eenkhoorn	Netherlands	+ 2' 21"
29	Valentin Madouas	France	+ 2' 31"
30	Jan Polanc	Slovenia	+ 2' 31"
31	Sergio Higuita	Colombia	+ 2' 31"
32	Jhonatan Narváez	Ecuador	+ 2' 31"
33	Nicola Conci	Italy	+ 2' 31"
34	Quinten Hermans	Belgium	+ 2' 34"
35	Magnus Cort	Denmark	+ 3' 01"
36	Nickolas Zukowsky	Canada	+ 3' 01"
37	Sven Erik Bystrom	Norway	+ 3' 01"
38	Silvan Dillier	Switzerland	+ 3' 01"
39	Yukiya Arashiro	Japan	+ 3' 01"
40	Sebastian Schönberger	Austria	+ 3' 01"
41	Anders Skaarseth	Norway	+ 3' 01"
42	Zdeněk Štybar	Czech Republic	+ 3' 01"
43	Nathan Van Hooydonck	Belgium	+ 3' 01"
44	Nelson Oliveira	Portugal	+ 3' 01"
45	Bob Jungels	Luxembourg	+ 3' 01"
46	Andrea Bagioli	Italy	+ 3' 01"
47	Jasper Stuyven	Belgium	+ 3' 01"
48	Yves Lampaert	Belgium	+ 3' 01"
49	Jai Hindley	Australia	+ 3' 01"
50	Simon Clarke	Australia	+ 3' 01"
51	Julian Alaphilippe	France	+ 3' 01"
52	Nikias Arndt	Germany	+ 3' 08"
53	Fred Wright	Great Britain	+ 3' 08"
54	Biniam Girmay	Eritrea	+ 3' 08"
55	Michael Mørkøv	Denmark	+ 3' 08"
56	Jakob Fuglsang	Denmark	+ 3' 08"
57	Alexander Kamp	Denmark	+ 3' 28"
58	Emils Liepins	Latvia	+ 4' 50"
59	Michael Kukrle	Czech Republic	+ 4' 50"
60	João Almeida	Portugal	+ 5' 16"
61	Jan Maas	Netherlands	+ 6' 11"
62	Tobias Bayer	Austria	+ 6' 11"
63	Davide Ballerini	Italy	+ 6' 11"
64	Matúš Štoček	Slovakia	+ 6' 11"
65	Marek Čanecký	Slovakia	+ 6' 11"
66	Nairo Quintana	Colombia	+ 6' 11"
67	Heinrich Haussler	Australia	+ 6' 11"
68	Jaka Primožič	Slovenia	+ 6' 11"
69	Merhawi Kudus	Eritrea	+ 6' 17"
70	Anthon Charmig	Denmark	+ 6' 20"
70	Eduardo Sepúlveda	Argentina	+ 6' 20"
72	Jannik Steimle	Germany	+ 6' 20"
73	Keegan Swenson	United States	+ 6' 20"
74	Daryl Impey	South Africa	+ 6' 20"
75	Jesús Ezquerra	Spain	+ 6' 20"
76	Stanisław Aniołkowski	Poland	+ 6' 20"
77	Roger Adrià	Spain	+ 6' 20"
78	Magnus Sheffield	United States	+ 6' 20"
79	Ben Swift	Great Britain	+ 6' 20"
80	Quentin Pacher	France	+ 8' 10"
81	Wout Poels	Netherlands	+ 8' 10"
82	Marc Soler	Spain	+ 9' 31"
83	Ivo Oliveira	Portugal	+ 9' 31"
84	Tobias Foss	Norway	+ 9' 31"
85	Samuele Battistella	Italy	+ 9' 31"
86	Scott McGill	United States	+ 10' 23"
87	Eduard Prades	Spain	+ 10' 23"
88	Simon Pellaud	Switzerland	+ 11' 28"
89	Fabian Lienhard	Switzerland	+ 11' 28"
90	Florian Sénéchal	France	+ 11' 28"
91	Nick Schultz	Australia	+ 11' 28"
92	Mikkel Bjerg	Denmark	+ 11' 28"
93	Wilson Peña	Colombia	+ 11' 28"
94	Andreas Leknessund	Norway	+ 11' 28"
95	Luc Wirtgen	Luxembourg	+ 11' 28"
96	Łukasz Owsian	Poland	+ 11' 28"
97	Felix Gall	Austria	+ 11' 28"
98	Stan Dewulf	Belgium	+ 11' 28"
99	Daan Hoole	Netherlands	+ 11' 28"
100	Ben Turner	Great Britain	+ 11' 40"
101	Pavel Sivakov	France	+ 14' 28"
102	Jake Stewart	Great Britain	+ 15' 05"
103	Connor Swift	Great Britain	+ 15' 05"

Rider	Country	Time
Amanuel Ghebreigzabhier	Eritrea	DNF
Juan Sebastián Molano	Colombia	DNF
Henok Mulubrhan	Eritrea	DNF
Natnael Tesfatsion	Eritrea	DNF
Guy Sagiv	Israel	DNF
Rodrigo Contreras	Colombia	DNF
Bruno Armirail	France	DNF
Pieter Serry	Belgium	DNF
James Fouché	New Zealand	DNF
Luke Plapp	Australia	DNF
Pier-André Côté	Canada	DNF
Maciej Bodnar	Poland	DNF
Vadim Pronskiy	Kazakhstan	DNF
Ben O'Connor	Australia	DNF
Harold Tejada	Colombia	DNF
Jonas Koch	Germany	DNF
Venantas Lašinis	Lithuania	DNF
Sarawut Sirironnachai	Thailand	DNF
Domen Novak	Slovenia	DNF
Rui Oliveira	Portugal	DNF
Christofer Jurado	Panama	DNF
Juraj Sagan	Slovakia	DNF
Tobias Ludvigsson	Sweden	DNF
Luke Durbridge	Australia	DNF
Nicolas Sessler	Brazil	DNF
David Per	Slovenia	DNF
Luke Rowe	Great Britain	DNF
Kyle Murphy	United States	DNF
Derek Gee	Canada	DNF
Urko Berrade	Spain	DNF
Jan Hirt	Czech Republic	DNF
Miguel Heidemann	Germany	DNF
Gotzon Martín	Spain	DNF
Vitaliy Buts	Ukraine	DNF
Muradjan Khalmuratov	Uzbekistan	DNF
Gustav Basson	South Africa	DNF
Matteo Dal-Cin	Canada	DNF
Marc Oliver Pritzen	South Africa	DNF
Taco van der Hoorn	Netherlands	DNF
Bolivar Espinosa	Panama	DNF
Peerapol Chawchiangkwang	Thailand	DNF
Edoardo Affini	Italy	DNF
Georgios Bouglas	Greece	DNF
Lü Xianjing	China	DNF
Mustafa Sayar	Turkey	DNF
Georg Zimmermann	Germany	DNF
Yuriy Natarov	Kazakhstan	DNF
Nico Denz	Germany	DNF
Daniel Bonello	Malta	DNS
Achraf Ed Doghmy	Morocco	DNF
Ognjen Ilić	Serbia	DNF
Choy Hiu Fung	Hong Kong	DNF
Jambaljamts Sainbayar	Mongolia	DNF
Eric Manizabayo	Rwanda	DNF
Metkel Eyob	Eritrea	DNF
Oier Lazkano	Spain	DNF
Bilguunjargal Erdenebat	Mongolia	DNF
Rien Schuurhuis	Vatican City	DNF
Antoine Berlin	Monaco	DNF
Vitalii Novakovskyi	Ukraine	DNF
Moise Mugisha	Rwanda	DNF
Bieken Nazaerbieke	China	DNF
Stefan Bissegger	Switzerland	DNF
Jang Kyung-gu	South Korea	DNF
Colin Heiderscheid	Luxembourg	DNF
Mathieu van der Poel	Netherlands	DNF

References

^ "Men Elite Road Race". UCI. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
^ "89th World Championships – Road Race". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
^ "Qualification System for the 2022 UCI Road World Championships" (PDF). Union Cycliste International. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
^ "2022 Wollongong Quota Allocation" (PDF). Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
^ "Road Race Men's Elite 2022 Start List". ProcyclingStats. Retrieved 26 September 2022.
^ "Final Results / Résultat final: Men Elite Road Race". Tissot Timing. Tissot. 25 September 2022.
^ "89th World Championships ME – Road Race". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 25 September 2022.

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[1] "Men Elite Road Race". UCI. Retrieved 30 August 2022.

[2] "89th World Championships – Road Race". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 30 August 2022.

[3] "Qualification System for the 2022 UCI Road World Championships" (PDF). Union Cycliste International. Retrieved 30 August 2022.

[4] "2022 Wollongong Quota Allocation" (PDF). Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 5 September 2022.

[5] "Road Race Men's Elite 2022 Start List". ProcyclingStats. Retrieved 26 September 2022.

[6] "Final Results / Résultat final: Men Elite Road Race". Tissot Timing. Tissot. 25 September 2022.

[7] "89th World Championships ME – Road Race". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 25 September 2022.

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