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  Copenhagen | |
| Venue | Copenhagen, Denmark  |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 55°40′N 12°34′E / 55.667°N 12.567°E / 55.667; 12.567 |
| Events | 2 |
| ← Bern 1936Valkenburg 1938 → | |
The 1937 UCI Road World Championships was the seventeenth edition of the UCI Road World Championships.
The championships took place in Copenhagen, Denmark. The race for the professionals was the longest to date: 297.5 kilometers over a flat course of 8.5 kilometers, which the riders had to complete 35 times. Only eight riders finished the professional road race.
In the same period, the 1937 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were organized on the velodrome of Ordrup, near Copenhagen.
Events Summary
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's events | ||||||
| Professional Road Race details |
Éloi Meulenberg Belgium |
7h 59' 48" | Emil Kijewski Germany |
s.t. | Paul Egli Switzerland |
s.t. |
| Amateur Road Race | Adolfo Leoni Italy |
- | Frode Sørensen Denmark |
- | Fritz Scheller Germany |
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Medals table
| Place | Nation | 
|
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|
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belgium
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Italy
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 3 | Germany
|
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | Denmark
|
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Switzerland
|
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
References
- "World Championship RR 1937". FirstCycling.com. 20 April 2024.
- "10ème Championnat du monde sur route 1937". Memoire-du-cyclisme.eu (in French). 20 April 2024.
- "Sports 123: Road Cycling: World Championships: Men: Road Race for Amateurs". Archived from the original on 2004-08-14. Retrieved 2010-07-26.
- "Sports 123: Road Cycling: Men: World Championships 1937: Road Race". Archived from the original on 2011-06-16. Retrieved 2010-07-26.
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