1983 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 = 1983 UCI Road World Championships
| race_no =
| series_no =
| date = 4 September 1983
| stages = 1
| distance = 269.89
| unit = km
| time = 7h 01' 21"
| first = Greg LeMond
| first_nat = USA
| first_natvar =
| first_team = United States
| second = Adri van der Poel
| second_nat = NED
| second_natvar =
| second_team = Netherlands
| third = Stephen Roche
| third_nat = IRL
| third_natvar =
| third_team = Ireland
| previous = 1982
| next = 1984
}}
The men's road race at the 1983 UCI Road World Championships was the 50th edition of the event. The race took place on Sunday 4 September 1983 in Altenrhein, Switzerland, over a distance of {{convert|269.89|km|mi|1|abbr=on}}.{{cite web|url=http://bikeraceinfo.com/worlds/worlds-1983.html|title=1983 World Pro Road Cycling Championships|work=BikeRaceInfo|access-date=10 December 2017}} The race was won by Greg LeMond of the United States.
117 riders started, there were 46 classified finishers, and the winner's average speed was {{convert|38.31|km/h|mph|abbr=on}}.{{cite web|url=http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/chp_mondial/mondial1983.php|title=50ème Championnat du monde sur route 1983|work=Memoire du cyclisme|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20041224182715/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/chp_mondial/mondial1983.php|archive-date=24 December 2004}}
Final classification
| General classification (1–10){{cite web|url=http://firstcycling.com/race.php?r=26&y=1983|title=1983 World Championship|work=First Cycling|access-date=10 December 2017}}
{| class="wikitable" |
| scope="col" | Rank
! scope="col" | Rider ! scope="col" | Time |
|---|
| style="text-align:center;" | {{gold1}}
| {{flagathlete|Greg LeMond|USA}} | style="text-align:center;" | {{nowrap|7h 01' 21"}} |
| style="text-align:center;" | {{silver2}}
| {{flagathlete|Adri van der Poel|NED}} | style="text-align:center;" | + 1' 11" |
| style="text-align:center;" | {{bronze3}}
| {{flagathlete|Stephen Roche|IRL}} | style="text-align:center;" | + 1' 11" |
| style="text-align:center;" | 4
| {{flagathlete|Faustino Rupérez|ESP}} | style="text-align:center;" | + 1' 11" |
| style="text-align:center;" | 5
| {{flagathlete|Claude Criquielion|BEL}} | style="text-align:center;" | + 1' 11" |
| style="text-align:center;" | 6
| {{flagathlete|Erich Maechler|SUI}} | style="text-align:center;" | + 1' 33" |
| style="text-align:center;" | 7
| {{flagathlete|Jean-Luc Vandenbroucke|BEL}} | style="text-align:center;" | + 1' 33" |
| style="text-align:center;" | 8
| {{flagathlete|Sean Kelly|IRL}} | style="text-align:center;" | + 1' 36" |
| style="text-align:center;" | 9
| {{flagathlete|Phil Anderson|AUS}} | style="text-align:center;" | + 1' 36" |
| style="text-align:center;" | 10
| {{flagathlete|Stefan Mutter|SUI}} | style="text-align:center;" | + 1' 36" |
|}
References
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{{UCI Road World Championships – Men's road race}}
{{UCI Road World Champions – Men's road race}}
{{1983 Super Prestige Pernod}}
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