1998 UCI Road World Championships – Men's time trial

Men's Individual Time Trial

1998 UCI Road World Championships
Rainbow jersey
Race details
Date		October 8 in Valkenburg
Distance		43.5 km (27.03 mi)
Winning time		54' 32"
Medalists
	Gold	Abraham Olano (ESP)	(Spain)
	Silver	Melchior Mauri (ESP)	(Spain)
	Bronze	Serhiy Honchar (UKR)	(Ukraine)

The men's time trial at the 1998 UCI Road World Championships was held on Thursday October 8, 1998, from Maastricht to Vilt, within the commune of Valkenburg aan de Geul. The race had a total distance of 43.5 kilometres. There were a total number of 46 competitors, with three disqualifications and one non-starters.

Final classification

Rank	Rider	8.4 km	27.6 km	36.1 km	43.5 km	Behind	Speed (km/h)
	Abraham Olano (ESP)	10:59.08	34:51.09	45:17.02	54:32.01		48.05
	Melchior Mauri (ESP)	11:02.05	34:59.08	45:43.06	55:09.06	0.37	47.38
	Serhiy Honchar (UKR)	11:01.08	35:03.01	45:46.01	55:19.08	0.47	47.29
4.	Lance Armstrong (USA)	11:06.03	35:04.02	45:44.00	55:28.09	0.56	47.21
5.	Uwe Peschel (GER)	10:57.08	35:07.07	45:57.07	55:39.03	1.07	47.12
6.	Beat Zberg (SUI)	11:10.05	35:22.06	46:02.01	55:43.06	1.11	47.09
7.	Jonathan Vaughters (USA)	11:03.07	35:04.06	45:53.02	55:45.03	1.13	47.07
8.	Michael Sandstød (DEN)	11:03.05	35:38.08	46:21.08	56:06.05	1.34	46.56
9.	Viatcheslav Ekimov (RUS)	11:11.02	35:37.05	46:27.06	56:20.00	1.47	46.44
10.	Erik Dekker (NED)	11:15.09	35:50.06	46:30.03	56:21.05	1.49	46.43
11.	Chris Boardman (GBR)	11:11.09	35:44.02	46:46.05	56:22.05	1.50	46.42
12.	Martin Hvastija (SLO)	11:03.09	35:51.00	46:44.09	56:26.06	1.54	46.39
13.	Marco Velo (ITA)	11:03.03	35:52.04	46:39.01	56:27.06	1.55	46.38
14.	Peter Meinert Nielsen (DEN)	11:15.05	35:47.07	46:39.05	56:29.02	1.57	46.37
15.	Fabio Malberti (ITA)	11:12.05	35:49.01	46:35.03	56:29.07	1.57	46.37
16.	Sergiy Matveyev (UKR)	11:13.08	36:11.08	46:55.09	56:59.06	2.27	46.12
17.	Filip Branko (SLO)	11:35.02	36:24.00	47:00.00	57:00.06	2.28	45.79
18.	Francisque Teyssier (FRA)	11:18.04	35:59.08	46:59.06	57:01.09	2.29	45.78
19.	Lauri Aus (EST)	11:14.08	36:10.04	47:19.02	57:02.01	2.30	45.77
20.	Bradley McGee (AUS)	11:22.07	36:25.07	47:03.01	57:04.02	2.32	45.76
21.	Grischa Niermann (GER)	11:16.02	36:17.04	47:13.02	57:10.01	2.38	45.71
22.	Andrey Mizourov (KAZ)	11:23.05	36:23.07	47:22.00	57:22.06	2.50	45.61
23.	Alexander Vinokourov (KAZ)	11:19.02	36:33.09	47:34.08	57:30.07	2.58	45.55
24.	Milan Kadlec (CZE)	11:21.05	36:33.04	47:40.05	57:38.00	3.05	45.49
25.	Servais Knaven (NED)	11:24.09	36:49.05	47:54.07	58:03.02	3.31	44.98
26.	Marc Streel (BEL)	11:34.03	36:52.05	47:55.00	58:06.01	3.34	44.95
27.	Gilles Maignan (FRA)	11:39.02	36:59.07	48:06.03	58:15.00	3.42	44.88
28.	Stuart Dangerfield (GBR)	11:39.04	37:07.05	48:11.07	58:16.08	3.44	44.88
29.	Dainis Ozols (LAT)	11:30.07	37:02.00	48:18.08	58:41.08	4.09	44.68
30.	Dariusz Baranowski (POL)	11:35.02	37:01.08	48:27.05	58:43.03	4.11	44.67
31.	Jan Valach (SVK)	11:32.03	37:22.03	48:36.06	58:58.02	4.26	44.55
32.	José Azevedo (POR)	11:44.09	37:50.04	48:57.00	59:06.09	4.34	44.19
33.	Igor Bonciucov (MDA)	11:38.02	37:56.03	49:14.09	59:24.06	4.52	44.06
34.	Michael Andersson (SWE)	11:47.07	37:20.02	48:39.00	59:31.08	4.59	44.01
35.	Piotr Przydzial (POL)	11:53.02	38:23.04	49:12.07	59:34.04	5.02	43.98
36.	Amar El Nady (EGY)	12:05.07	38:55.02	50:21.08	61:01.00	6.28	42.78
37.	Vasilis Anastopoulos (GRE)	12:02.03	39:06.05	50:31.06	61:06.00	6.33	42.74
38.	Bruno Boscardin (SUI)	11:46.02	38:38.06	50:29.05	61:34.00	7.01	42.55
39.	Miroslav Liptak (SVK)	12:20.09	39:26.06	51:11.09	62:01.00	7.28	42.09
40.	Tomokazu Fujino (JPN)	12:23.09	39:35.01	51:12.02	62:05.00	7.32	42.06
41.	Benjamin Loberant (ISR)	12:18.06	39:53.08	51:39.09	62:34.00	8.01	41.87
42.	Kyoshi Miura (JPN)	12:47.00	40:59.08	52:46.08	63:56.00	9.23	41.06

References

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