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2018 in men's road cycling is about the 2018 men's bicycle races governed by the UCI. The races are part of the UCI Road Calendar.[1]
The World Road Championships were held in Innsbruck, Austria, from 22 to 30 September 2018.[2]
Race | Date | Winner | Second | Third | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
World Championship Team Time Trial | September 23 | Quick-Step Floors | Team Sunweb | BMC Racing Team | [3] |
World Championship Time Trial | September 26 | Rohan Dennis (AUS) | Tom Dumoulin (NED) | Victor Campenaerts (BEL) | [4] |
World Championship Road Race | September 30 | Alejandro Valverde (ESP) | Romain Bardet (FRA) | Michael Woods (CAN) | [5] |
Race | Date | Winner | Second | Third | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Giro d'Italia | May 5–27 | Chris Froome (GBR) | Tom Dumoulin (NED) | Miguel Ángel López (COL) | [6] |
Tour de France | July 7–29 | Geraint Thomas (GBR) | Tom Dumoulin (NED) | Chris Froome (GBR) | [7] |
Vuelta a España | August 25 – September 16 | Simon Yates (GBR) | Enric Mas (ESP) | Miguel Ángel López (COL) | [8] |
For the 2018 season, the UCI World Tour calendar contains the same events as in 2017.
Tour | Individual champion | Team champion | Nations champion |
---|---|---|---|
UCI World Ranking | Alejandro Valverde (ESP) | No team ranking | Belgium |
World Tour | Simon Yates (GBR) | Quick-Step Floors | No nation ranking |
Africa Tour | Joseph Areruya (RWA) | Sovac–Natura4Ever | Eritrea |
America Tour | Gavin Mannion (USA) | UnitedHealthcare | Colombia |
Asia Tour | Alexey Lutsenko (KAZ) | Kinan Cycling Team | Kazakhstan |
Europe Tour | Hugo Hofstetter (FRA) | Wanty–Groupe Gobert | Belgium |
Oceania Tour | Chris Harper (AUS) | Bennelong SwissWellness Cycling Team | Australia |
Championships | Race | Date | Winner | Second | Third | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
African Championships Rwanda |
Road race | February 18 | Amanuel Gebreigzabhier (ERI) | Metkel Eyob (ERI) | Azzedine Lagab (ALG) | [88] |
Individual time trial | February 15 | Mekseb Debesay (ERI) | Jean Bosco Nsengimana (RWA) | Joseph Areruya (RWA) | [89] | |
Team time trial | February 14 | Eritrea | Rwanda | Algeria | [90] | |
Pan American Championships Argentina |
Road race | May 6 | Juan Sebastián Molano (COL) | Maximiliano Richeze (ARG) | Cristopher Mansilla (CHI) | [91] |
Individual time trial | May 3 | Walter Vargas (COL) | Rubén Ramos (ARG) | Manuel Rodas (GUA) | [92] | |
Asian Championships Myanmar |
Road race | February 12 | Yousif Mirza (UAE) | Fumiyuki Beppu (JPN) | Mehdi Sohrabi (IRI) | [93] |
Individual time trial | February 10 | Cheung King Lok (HKG) | Choe Hyeong-min (KOR) | Arvin Moazemi (IRI) | [94] | |
Team time trial | February 8 | Japan | Iran | Hong Kong | [95] | |
European Championships Great Britain |
Road race | August 5–12 | Matteo Trentin (ITA) | Mathieu van der Poel (NED) | Wout van Aert (BEL) | [96] |
Individual time trial | Victor Campenaerts (BEL) | Jonathan Castroviejo (ESP) | Maximilian Schachmann (GER) | |||
Oceanian Championships Australia |
Road race | March 25 | Chris Harper (AUS) | James Whelan (AUS) | Cyrus Monk (AUS) | [97] |
Individual time trial | March 23 | Hamish Bond (NZL) | Sean Lake (AUS) | James Ogilvie (AUS) | [98] |
The UCI has granted a UCI WorldTour licence to the following eighteen teams:[99]
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