World Championships
The World Road championships were held in Mendrisio, Switzerland.
| Race | Date | Winner | Second | Third |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Championship Road Race | Sep 26 | Cadel Evans (AUS) | Alexandr Kolobnev (RUS) | Joaquim RodrÃguez (ESP) |
| World Championship Time Trial | Sep 23 | Fabian Cancellara (SUI) | Gustav Larsson (SWE) | Tony Martin (GER) |
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