1959 UCI Road World Championships – Men's road race

Men's Individual Road Race
1959 UCI Road World Championships
Race details
Dates 14 August 1959
Stages 1
Distance 292 km (181.4 mi)
Winning time 7h 30' 43"
Results
  Winner  André Darrigade (FRA) (France)
  Second  Michele Gismondi (ITA) (Italy)
  Third  Noël Foré (BEL) (Belgium)

The men's road race at the 1959 UCI Road World Championships was the 26th edition of the event. The race took place on Sunday 14 August 1959 in Zandvoort, the Netherlands.[1] The race was won by André Darrigade of France.

Final classification

General classification (1–10)[2]
Rank Rider Time
1st, gold medalist(s)  André Darrigade (FRA) 7h 30' 43"
2nd, silver medalist(s)  Michele Gismondi (ITA) + 0"
3rd, bronze medalist(s)  Noël Foré (BEL) + 0"
4  Tom Simpson (GBR) + 0"
5  Diego Ronchini (ITA) + 0"
6  Albertus Geldermans (NED) + 0"
7  Friedhelm Fischerkeller (FRG) + 0"
8  Coen Niesten (NED) + 0"
9  Jacques Anquetil (FRA) + 22"
10  Angelo Conterno (ITA) + 22"

References

  1. "1959 World Pro Road Cycling Championships". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 12 December 2017.
  2. "26ème Championnat du monde sur route 1959". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 3 November 2004.
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