1949 UCI Road World Championships – Men's road race

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{{Infobox cycling race report

| name = Men's Individual Road Race

| image = Jersey rainbow.svg

| image_caption = Rainbow jersey

| image_size = 150

| series = 1949 UCI Road World Championships

| race_no =

| series_no =

| date = 21 August 1949

| stages = 1

| distance = 290

| unit = km

| time = 7h 34' 44"

| first = Rik Van Steenbergen

| first_nat = BEL

| first_natvar =

| first_team = Belgium

| second = Ferdinand Kübler

| second_nat = SUI

| second_natvar =

| second_team = Switzerland

| third = Fausto Coppi

| third_nat = ITA

| third_natvar =

| third_team = Italy

| previous = 1948

| next = 1950

}}

The men's road race at the 1949 UCI Road World Championships was the 16th edition of the event. The race took place on Sunday 21 August 1949 in Copenhagen, Denmark.{{cite web|url=http://bikeraceinfo.com/worlds/worlds-1949.html|title=1949 World Pro Road Cycling Championships|work=BikeRaceInfo|access-date=12 December 2017}} The race was won by Rik Van Steenbergen of Belgium.

Final classification

General classification (1–10){{cite web|url=http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/chp_mondial/mondial1949.php|title=16ème Championnat du monde sur route 1949|work=Memoire du cyclisme|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20041103073857/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/chp_mondial/mondial1949.php|archive-date=3 November 2004}}

{| class="wikitable"

scope="col" | Rank

! scope="col" | Rider

! scope="col" | Time

style="text-align:center;" | {{gold1}}

| {{flagathlete|Rik Van Steenbergen|BEL}}

| style="text-align:center;" | {{nowrap|7h 34' 44"}}

style="text-align:center;" | {{silver2}}

| {{flagathlete|Ferdinand Kübler|SUI}}

| style="text-align:center;" | + 0"

style="text-align:center;" | {{bronze3}}

| {{flagathlete|Fausto Coppi|ITA}}

| style="text-align:center;" | + 0"

style="text-align:center;" | 4

| {{flagathlete|Briek Schotte|BEL}}

| style="text-align:center;" | + 3' 02"

style="text-align:center;" | 5

| {{flagathlete|Gerrit Schulte|NED}}

| style="text-align:center;" | + 3' 25"

style="text-align:center;" | 6

| {{flagathlete|Ernst Stettler|SUI}}

| style="text-align:center;" | + 3' 28"

style="text-align:center;" | 7

| {{flagathlete|Bim Diederich|LUX}}

| style="text-align:center;" | + 3' 31"

style="text-align:center;" | 8

| {{flagathlete|Camille Danguillaume|FRA}}

| style="text-align:center;" | + 4' 18"

style="text-align:center;" | 9

| {{flagathlete|Fiorenzo Magni|ITA}}

| style="text-align:center;" | + 4' 18"

style="text-align:center;" | 10

| {{flagathlete|Maurice Diot|FRA}}

| style="text-align:center;" | + 4' 18"

|}

References

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