1998 UCI Road World Championships | |||||||||||||
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Dates | October 11, 1998 | ||||||||||||
Stages | 1 | ||||||||||||
Distance | 258 km (160.3 mi) | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 06h 01' 30" | ||||||||||||
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The men's road race at the 1998 UCI Road World Championships was held on Sunday October 11, 1998, in Valkenburg, Netherlands, over a total distance of 258 kilometres (15 laps). There were a total number of 153 starters, with 66 cyclists actually finishing the race.
Lance Armstrong's fourth-place finish was stripped by USADA in 2012 due to doping.