1926 UCI Road World Championships
Cycling championship held in Milan, Italy
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The 1926 UCI Road World Championships was the sixth edition of the UCI Road World Championships. The championship took place in Milan, Italy on Thursday 29 July 1926 and consisted of 1 race for amateur cyclists.[1]
  Milan | |
| Venue | Milan, Italy  |
|---|---|
| Date | 29 July 1926 |
| Coordinates | 45°28â²01â³N 09°11â²24â³E |
| Events | 1 |
In the same period, the 1926 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was organized in the Velódromo Sempione in Milan and in the Motovelodromo di Corso Casale in Turin.
Events summary
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's events | ||||||
| Men's amateur road race |
Octave Dayen France | 6h 15min | Jules Merviel France | s.t. | Pierre Polano Italy | s.t. |
Medal table
Results
The course was 183 km from Milan to Turin. There were 44 participants.[2]
| Place | Rider | Country | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Octave Dayen | France | 6 u. 15 min. |
| 2 | Jules Merviel | France | same time |
| 3 | Piero Polano | Italy | s.t. |
| 4 | Karl Bohrer |  Czechoslovakia | s.t. |
| 5 | Allegro Grandi | Italy | s.t. |
| 6 | René Brossy | France | s.t. |
| 7 | Hans Hang |  Netherlands | s.t. |
| 8 | Otto Gugau |  Germany | s.t. |
| 9 | Giovanni Balla | Italy | s.t. |
| 10 | Max Gunther | Germany | s.t. |
| 11 | Frank Southall |  United Kingdom | s.t. |
| 12 | Fritz Koblassa |  Australia | s.t. |
| 13 | Renato Zanone |  Italy | s.t. |
| 14 | Eugene Schlegel |  Switzerland | 3:00 min. |
| 15 | Otto Cap | Australia | s.t. |
| 16 | Piet Van der Horst | Netherlands | s.t. |
| 17 | Frederick-Henry Wyld | United Kingdom | s.t. |
| 18 | Marcel Clocquet |  Belgium | s.t. |
| 19 | Elemer Holzl |  Hungary | s.t. |
| 20 | Henry Hansen |  Denmark | s.t. |
| 21 | André Aumerlé | France | s.t. |
| 22 | Rezo Bouska | Hungary | s.t. |
| 23 | AntonÃn Honig | Czechoslovakia | s.t. |
| 24 | Karel Äervenka | Czechoslovakia | s.t. |
| 25 | Erik Andersen | Denmark | s.t. |
| 26 | Blob Harbour | United Kingdom | s.t. |
| 27 | Nandor Velvart | Hungary | s.t. |
| 28 | Henry Jorgensen | Denmark | s.t. |
| 29 | Koloman SoviÄ |  Yugoslavia | s.t. |
| 30 | Autun Banek | Yugoslavia | s.t. |
| 31 | Willi Meyer | Germany | s.t. |
| 32 | László Vida | Hungary | s.t. |
