2009 UCI Road World Championships – Men's road race

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Men's Individual Road Race
Race details
2009 UCI Road World Championships

Date		September 27, 2009
Distance		262 km (162.8 mi)
Winning time		6h 56' 26" (37.7582 km/h/23.4619 mph)
Medalists
	1 Gold	Cadel Evans (AUS)	(Australia)
	2 Silver	Alexandr Kolobnev (RUS)	(Russia)
	3 Bronze	Joaquim Rodríguez (ESP)	(Spain)
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The Men's Individual Road Race of the 2009 UCI Road World Championships cycling event took place on 27 September in Mendrisio, Switzerland. The course of 262 km consisted of nineteen laps around an undulating circuit. The pre-race favourites came from the strong Italian and Spanish national squads,^[1] with Damiano Cunego and Alejandro Valverde both fancied.

The race was won by Australian Cadel Evans, in the first Australian victory in the World road race.^[2] Evans, who took his third victory of the season, moved clear from a group of nine riders on the final lap to win the race.^[3]

Final classification

Rank	Rider	Country	Time
	Cadel Evans	Australia	06h 56'26"
	Alexandr Kolobnev	Russia	at 27"
	Joaquim Rodríguez	Spain	s.t.
4	Samuel Sánchez	Spain	at 30"
5	Fabian Cancellara	Switzerland	s.t.
6	Philippe Gilbert	Belgium	at 51"
7	Matti Breschel	Denmark	s.t.
8	Damiano Cunego	Italy	s.t.
9	Alejandro Valverde	Spain	s.t.
10	Simon Gerrans	Australia	at 1'47"
11	Fabian Wegmann	Germany	s.t.
12	Kurt Asle Arvesen	Norway	s.t.
13	Chris Anker Sørensen	Denmark	at 1'59"
14	Johnny Hoogerland	Netherlands	at 2'02"
15	Óscar Freire	Spain	s.t.
16	Ivan Basso	Italy	s.t.
17	André Cardoso	Portugal	at 2'44"
18	Michael Barry	Canada	s.t.
19	Sergei Ivanov	Russia	s.t.
20	Karsten Kroon	Netherlands	at 2'50"
21	Filippo Pozzato	Italy	s.t.
22	Leonardo Duque	Colombia	s.t.
23	Koos Moerenhout	Netherlands	s.t.
24	Sylwester Szmyd	Poland	s.t.
25	Kevin De Weert	Belgium	s.t.
26	Alexander Vinokourov	Kazakhstan	s.t.
27	Vasil Kiryienka	Belarus	s.t.
28	Oliver Zaugg	Switzerland	s.t.
29	Sylvain Chavanel	France	s.t.
30	Ignatas Konovalovas	Lithuania	s.t.
31	Alexander Bocharov	Russia	s.t.
32	Tadej Valjavec	Slovenia	s.t.
33	Thomas Löfkvist	Sweden	s.t.
34	Sérgio Paulinho	Portugal	s.t.
35	Janez Brajkovič	Slovenia	s.t.
36	Robert Gesink	Netherlands	at 3'01"
37	Miguel Ángel Rubiano	Colombia	at 3'21"
38	Tom Boonen	Belgium	s.t.
39	Bert De Waele	Belgium	s.t.
40	Philip Deignan	Ireland	s.t.
41	Alessandro Ballan	Italy	s.t.
42	Daniel Moreno	Spain	s.t.
43	Jakob Fuglsang	Denmark	at 3'45"
44	Greg Van Avermaet	Belgium	s.t.
45	Kim Kirchen	Luxembourg	at 4'20"
46	Pierrick Fédrigo	France	at 4'29"
47	Marcus Ljungqvist	Sweden	at 5'20"
48	Gorazd Štangelj	Slovenia	s.t.
49	Jussi Veikkanen	Finland	s.t.
50	José Rujano	Venezuela	s.t.
51	Eduard Vorganov	Russia	s.t.
52	Steve Cummings	United Kingdom	s.t.
53	Andriy Hryvko	Ukraine	s.t.
54	Kristjan Fajt	Slovenia	s.t.

Rank	Rider	Country	Time
55	Murilo Fischer	Brazil	at 5'20"
56	Kanstantsin Siutsou	Belarus	s.t.
57	Fumiyuki Beppu	Japan	s.t.
58	Assan Bazayev	Kazakhstan	s.t.
59	Craig Lewis	United States	s.t.
60	Edvald Boasson Hagen	Norway	s.t.
61	Christophe Riblon	France	s.t.
62	Przemysław Niemiec	Poland	s.t.
63	Nick Nuyens	Belgium	s.t.
64	Matthew Lloyd	Australia	at 6'07"
65	Luca Paolini	Italy	at 7'43"
66	Dmitry Fofonov	Kazakhstan	s.t.
67	Thomas Voeckler	France	s.t.
68	Daniel Martin	Ireland	at 8'22"
69	Rui Costa	Portugal	s.t.
70	Vladimir Miholjević	Croatia	at 10'54"
71	Stefano Garzelli	Italy	s.t.
72	Oleksandr Kvachuk	Ukraine	s.t.
73	Bartosz Huzarski	Poland	s.t.
74	José Serpa	Colombia	s.t.
75	Carlos José Ochoa	Venezuela	s.t.
76	Hrvoje Miholjević	Croatia	s.t.
77	Aleksejs Saramotins	Latvia	s.t.
78	Fredrik Kessiakoff	Sweden	s.t.
79	Grischa Niermann	Germany	s.t.
80	Timmy Duggan	United States	s.t.
81	Stian Remme	Norway	s.t.
82	Michael Albasini	Switzerland	s.t.
83	Franklin Chacón	Venezuela	s.t.
84	Rene Mandri	Estonia	s.t.
85	Pavel Brutt	Russia	s.t.
86	Michał Gołaś	Poland	s.t.
87	Gabriel Rasch	Norway	s.t.
88	Maarten Wijnants	Belgium	s.t.
89	Maxime Monfort	Belgium	s.t.
90	Martin Velits	Slovakia	s.t.
91	Lars Boom	Netherlands	s.t.
92	Roger Hammond	United Kingdom	s.t.
93	Christophe Le Mével	France	s.t.
94	Thomas Peterson	United States	s.t.
95	Dimitri Champion	France	s.t.
96	Hayden Roulston	New Zealand	s.t.
97	Maxim Iglinsky	Kazakhstan	s.t.
98	Jason McCartney	United States	s.t.
99	Johannes Fröhlinger	Germany	s.t.
100	Peter Velits	Slovakia	s.t.
101	Rigoberto Urán	Colombia	s.t.
102	Gerhard Trampusch	Austria	at 14'03"
103	Paul Martens	Germany	s.t.
104	Volodymyr Zagorodniy	Ukraine	s.t.
105	Vladimir Karpets	Russia	s.t.
106	Jan Bárta	Czech Republic	s.t.
107	Michael Rogers	Australia	s.t.
108	Juan Carlos López Marin	Colombia	s.t.

Nation qualification

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Spain
Italy
Belgium
Germany
Luxembourg
Australia
United States
United Kingdom
Russia
Norway
9 to be enrolled, 6 to start
South Africa
Colombia
Venezuela
Kazakhstan
France
Netherlands
Slovenia
Poland
Ukraine
Denmark
Switzerland
5 to be enrolled, 3 to start
Tunisia
Argentina
Canada
Brazil
Japan
Iran
Portugal
Estonia
Austria
Croatia
Hungary
Sweden
Latvia
Serbia
New Zealand
Czech Republic
Ireland
Slovakia
Belarus
2 to be enrolled, 1 to start
Lithuania
Finland
Namibia
Cuba
Chile
Costa Rica
Ecuador
Uruguay
Bulgaria