1991 UCI Road World Cup
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The 1991 UCI Road World Cup was the third edition of the UCI Road World Cup. From the 1990 edition
, the same events were retained, with the individual time trial finale event this year in Bergamo
, Italy
, ran as both the Grand Prix des Nations
and the Trofeo Baracchi
. The competition was won by Italian
rider Maurizio Fondriest
of .
1990 UCI Road World Cup
The 1990 UCI Road World Cup was the second edition of the UCI Road World Cup. From the 1989 edition, an individual time trial finale event in Lunel, France, was added. The series was won by Italian rider Gianni Bugno of .-Races:-Riders:-Teams:...
, the same events were retained, with the individual time trial finale event this year in Bergamo
Bergamo
Bergamo is a town and comune in Lombardy, Italy, about 40 km northeast of Milan. The comune is home to over 120,000 inhabitants. It is served by the Orio al Serio Airport, which also serves the Province of Bergamo, and to a lesser extent the metropolitan area of Milan...
, Italy
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
, ran as both the Grand Prix des Nations
Grand Prix des Nations
The Grand Prix des Nations was an individual time trial for professional racing cyclists. Held annually in France, it was instituted in 1932 and often regarded as the unofficial time trial championship of the world and as a Classic cycle race. The race was the idea of a Parisian newspaper editor...
and the Trofeo Baracchi
Trofeo Baracchi
The Trofeo Baracchi was a major Italian cycling race that ran for 50 years. It was created by Mino Baracchi, in memory of his father Angelo who was a great cycle racing fan. Originally an amateur individual time trial, from 1944 it was open to professionals and became a major event on the...
. The competition was won by Italian
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
rider Maurizio Fondriest
Maurizio Fondriest
Maurizio Fondriest is a retired Italian professional road racing cyclist.-Career:Born in Cles, Trentino, Fondriest turned professional in 1987 with the Ecoflam team. He subsequently rode for Alfa-Lum in 1988, winning the World Cycling Championships along with stages in the Tour de Suisse and...
of .
Races
| Date | Race | Country | Winner | Team |
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| March 23 | Milan – San Remo | |||
| April 7 | Ronde van Vlaanderen | |||
| April 14 | Paris–Roubaix | R.M.O. | ||
| April 21 | Liège–Bastogne–Liège | Ariostea Ariostea Ariostea was an Italian professional cycling team from 1984 to 1993. Its first team manager was Giorgio Vannucci, who was replaced in 1986 by Giancarlo Ferretti... |
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| April 27 | Amstel Gold Race Amstel Gold Race The Amstel Gold Race is a road bicycle race held in the southern part of the province of Limburg, Netherlands. Since 1989 it has been among the races included in season long rankings tables, as part of the UCI Road World Cup , the UCI ProTour , UCI World Ranking and from 2011 the UCI World Tour... |
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| August 4 | Wincanton Classic Wincanton Classic Wincanton Classic was a classic taking place in the United Kingdom as part of the UCI Road World Cup.... |
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| August 10 | Clásica de San Sebastián Clásica de San Sebastián The Donostia-Donostia Klasikoa - Clásica San Sebastián-San Sebastián is a cycle race that has been held every summer since 1981 in San Sebastián, Spain... |
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| August 18 | Züri-Metzgete | |||
| September 15 | Grand Prix de la Libération | |||
| October 6 | Grand Prix des Amériques | |||
| October 13 | Paris–Tours | |||
| October 19 | Giro di Lombardia | |||
| October 26 | Finale (Bergamo Bergamo Bergamo is a town and comune in Lombardy, Italy, about 40 km northeast of Milan. The comune is home to over 120,000 inhabitants. It is served by the Orio al Serio Airport, which also serves the Province of Bergamo, and to a lesser extent the metropolitan area of Milan... ) |
Toshiba | ||
- Note: the finale event ran as both the Grand Prix des NationsGrand Prix des NationsThe Grand Prix des Nations was an individual time trial for professional racing cyclists. Held annually in France, it was instituted in 1932 and often regarded as the unofficial time trial championship of the world and as a Classic cycle race. The race was the idea of a Parisian newspaper editor...
and the Trofeo BaracchiTrofeo BaracchiThe Trofeo Baracchi was a major Italian cycling race that ran for 50 years. It was created by Mino Baracchi, in memory of his father Angelo who was a great cycle racing fan. Originally an amateur individual time trial, from 1944 it was open to professionals and became a major event on the...
Riders
| Cyclist | Team | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 132 | ||
| 2 | Toshiba | 121 | |
| 3 | Ariostea Ariostea Ariostea was an Italian professional cycling team from 1984 to 1993. Its first team manager was Giorgio Vannucci, who was replaced in 1986 by Giancarlo Ferretti... |
114 | |
| 4 | 94 | ||
| 5 | R.M.O. | 71 | |
| 6 | 70 | ||
| 7 | Del Tongo | 66 | |
| 8 | Tulip Computers | 57 | |
| 9 | Tonton Tapis | 52 | |
| 10 | Motorola | 51 |
Teams
| Team | Points | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 107 | |
| 2 | 87 | |
| 3 | 65 | |
| 4 | Ariostea Ariostea Ariostea was an Italian professional cycling team from 1984 to 1993. Its first team manager was Giorgio Vannucci, who was replaced in 1986 by Giancarlo Ferretti... |
50 |
| 5 | 46 |