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The UCI Road World Championships are the annual world championships for bicycle road racing organized by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI). The UCI Road World Championships consist of events for road race and individual time trial , and as of 2019 [update] , a mixed team relay .
These are the results for the 2004 UCI Road World Championships bicycle race road race. The men's elite race was held on Sunday October 3, 2004 in Verona, Italy , over a total distance of 265.5 kilometres.
The UCI WorldTour is the premier men's elite road cycling tour, sitting above the UCI ProSeries and various regional UCI Continental Circuits. It refers to both the tour of 38 events and, until 2019, an annual ranking system based upon performances in these. The World Ranking was launched in 2009, (known from 2009–2010 as the UCI World ...
Certified and recognized cycling records are those verified by the Union Cycliste Internationale, International Human Powered Vehicle Association and World Human Powered Vehicle Association, Guinness World Records, International Olympic Committee, World UltraCycling Association (formerly Ultra Marathon Cycling Association), the UK Road Records Association or other accepted authorities.
The International Cycling Union (Union Cycliste Internationale or the UCI; [ 1 ][ 2 ]) is the world governing body for sports cycling and oversees international competitive cycling events. The UCI is based in Aigle, Switzerland. The UCI issues racing licenses to riders and enforces disciplinary rules, such as in matters of doping.
The 2004 UCI Road World Cup was the sixteenth and last edition of the UCI Road World Cup. There was no change in the calendar from the 2003 edition, meaning the final seven editions had the same calendar. Davide Rebellin of Gerolsteiner took a commanding lead in the standings following an excellent Ardennes campaign, winning both the Amstel ...
Tour of the Basque Country: Apr 5 – Apr 9 Denis Menchov (RUS) Iban Mayo (ESP) David Etxebarria (ESP) Tour de Romandie: Apr 27 – May 2 Tyler Hamilton (USA) Fabian Jeker (SUI) Leonardo Piepoli (ITA) Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré: Jun 6 – Jun 13 Iban Mayo (ESP) Tyler Hamilton (USA) Óscar Sevilla (ESP) Tour de Suisse
[8] [9] The first women's hour record approved by the UCI was by Tamara Novikova in 1955. However Lemaire's 1952 non-UCI record was not bettered until Elsy Jacobs broke the 40 kmh barrier in 1958, the year Jacobs had won the inaugural women's road world championship. Jacobs' 1958 41.347 km UCI record would not be bettered until 1972.