1928 UCI Road World Championships
Cycling championship held in Budapest, Hungary
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The 1928 UCI Road World Championships was the eight edition of the UCI Road World Championships.[1]
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  Budapest | |
| Venue | Budapest, Hungary  |
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| Date | 16 August 1928 |
| Coordinates | 47°29′33″N 19°03′05″E |
| Events | 2 |
The championship took place in Hungary on Thursday 16 August 1928.[2][3] The course, with Budapest as both start and finish place, was around 190km.[4] Only 8 of the professional cyclists finished, with winner Georges Ronsse reaching an average speed of 30.255 km/h.[5]
In the same period, the 1928 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was organized in the Millenáris Sporttelep in Budapest.
Events summary
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Events | ||||||
| Professional Road Race |
Georges Ronsse Belgium | 6h 20' 10" | Herbert Nebe Germany | + 19' 43" | Bruno Wolke Germany | s.t. |
| Amateur Road Race | Allegro Grandi Italy | - | Michele Mara Italy | - | Jean Aerts Belgium | - |
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