1992 UCI Road World Cup
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The 1992 UCI Road World Cup was the fourth edition of the UCI Road World Cup. From the 1991 edition
, the Grand Prix de la Libération was dropped and no longer ran and the Grand Prix des Amériques became the Grand Prix Téléglobe. The final individual time trial event, held in 1991 around Bergamo and counting as both the Grand Prix des Nations
and the Trofeo Baracchi
, was chosen to be the Grand Prix des Nations proper, although held in Palma de Mallorca
rather than in France
. The competition was won by German
rider Olaf Ludwig
of .
1991 UCI Road World Cup
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 Grand Prix de la Libération was dropped and no longer ran and the Grand Prix des Amériques became the Grand Prix Téléglobe. The final individual time trial event, held in 1991 around Bergamo and counting 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...
, was chosen to be the Grand Prix des Nations proper, although held in Palma de Mallorca
Palma de Mallorca
Palma is the major city and port on the island of Majorca and capital city of the autonomous community of the Balearic Islands in Spain. The names Ciutat de Mallorca and Ciutat were used before the War of the Spanish Succession and are still used by people in Majorca. However, the official name...
rather than in France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
. The competition was won by German
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
rider Olaf Ludwig
Olaf Ludwig
Olaf Ludwig is a former German racing cyclist. His career began at the SG Dynamo Gera/ Sportvereinigung Dynamo. As an East German, he raced as an amateur until reunification of Germany allowed him to become professional with Panasonic team...
of .
Races
Date | Race | Country | Winner | Team |
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March 21 | Milan – San Remo | |||
April 5 | Ronde van Vlaanderen | Castorama Castorama Castorama is a French retailer of DIY and home improvement tools and supplies. It has its head office in Templemars.The company became a subsidiary of Kingfisher plc in 1998, along with Castorama's own subsidiary Brico Dépôt. Some outlets have been converted or relocated under the Brico Dépôt DIY... |
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April 12 | Paris–Roubaix | |||
April 19 | Liège–Bastogne–Liège | |||
April 25 | 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 6 | 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 16 | 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 23 | Züri-Metzgete | |||
October 4 | Grand Prix Téléglobe | CLAS-Cajastur | ||
October 11 | Paris–Tours | |||
October 17 | Giro di Lombardia | CLAS-Cajastur | ||
October 24 | 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... |
Riders
Cyclist | Team | Points | |
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1 | 144 | ||
2 | CLAS-Cajastur | 118 | |
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... |
108 | |
4 | 92 | ||
5 | 91 | ||
6 | 90 | ||
7 | 90 | ||
8 | 74 | ||
9 | Castorama Castorama Castorama is a French retailer of DIY and home improvement tools and supplies. It has its head office in Templemars.The company became a subsidiary of Kingfisher plc in 1998, along with Castorama's own subsidiary Brico Dépôt. Some outlets have been converted or relocated under the Brico Dépôt DIY... |
66 | |
10 | 64 |
Teams
Team | Points | |
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1 | 68 | |
2 | 67 | |
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... |
61 |
4 | Tulip Computers | 57 |
5 | 46 |