UCI Road World Championships road race

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The UCI Road World Championships road race is an annual elite cycling event that crowns the world champion road racer, who earns the right to wear the prestigious rainbow jersey.


Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf annual sporting event
road bicycle race
world championship event
ageCategories elite
junior
under-23
award rainbow jersey
competitionFormat single-day race
competitionLevel elite
confersTitle UCI Road World Championships road race self-linksurface differs
surface form: UCI world champion
courseType circuit
point-to-point
discipline road race
distinctFrom Tour de France
UCI Road World Championships road race self-linksurface differs
surface form: UCI Road World Championships time trial
eligibility elite riders selected by national federations
national teams
firstOrganizer Union Cycliste Internationale
frequency annual
genderCategories men
women
governingBody Union Cycliste Internationale
governingLanguage English
French
governingRules UCI regulations
hasCategory junior road race
men's elite road race
under-23 men's road race
women's elite road race
hasSymbol rainbow bands
jerseyDesign white jersey with rainbow bands
jerseyPrivilegeDuration one year in events of the same discipline and category
locationPattern rotates among host countries
organizer UCI
Union Cycliste Internationale
partOf UCI Road World Championships road race self-linksurface differs
surface form: UCI Road World Championships
raceFormat mass start
scope worldwide
selectionBasis national federation selection
sport road cycling
sportType cycling
status most prestigious one-day race on the UCI calendar
symbolizes supreme achievement in road cycling for the year
teamRepresentation national representation rather than trade teams
terrain road
typeOfTitle world champion
winnerRight wear rainbow jersey in road races of same category
winnerTitle world road race champion

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UCI Road World Championships road race confersTitle UCI Road World Championships road race self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: UCI world champion
UCI Road World Championships road race distinctFrom UCI Road World Championships road race self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: UCI Road World Championships time trial
UCI organizes UCI Road World Championships road race
this entity surface form: UCI Road World Championships
Union Cycliste Internationale organizes UCI Road World Championships road race
this entity surface form: UCI Road World Championships
UCI Road World Championships road race partOf UCI Road World Championships road race self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: UCI Road World Championships
UCI World Ranking pointSource UCI Road World Championships road race
this entity surface form: UCI World Championships road events
UCI Track Cycling World Championships relatedCompetition UCI Road World Championships road race
this entity surface form: UCI Road World Championships
Bernard Hinault won UCI Road World Championships road race
Eddy Merckx won UCI Road World Championships road race
this entity surface form: world road race championship