2013 UCI Road World Championships – Men's road race
The Men's road race of the 2013 UCI Road World Championships was a cycling event that took take place on 29 September 2013 in the region of Tuscany, Italy.
The course of the race was from the town of Lucca to the Nelson Mandela Forum in Florence. As in previous years, the race was the final event of the Road World Championships. The race was won by Rui Costa who beat Joaquim Rodríguez in a sprint finish, with a total time of 7h 25min 44s, the second highest time in UCI Road World Championships history.
Route
The race started in Lucca and ended in the Nelson Mandela Forum in Florence. The early part of the route was identified as particularly difficult, with climbs up the Montecatini Alto at and the San Baronto at. The final run-in of the race around Florence was also hilly, with the ride up to Fiesole and the via Bolognese in Florence being particularly steep. This run-in was similar to that of stage 9 of the 2013 Giro d'Italia.National qualification
Qualification was based on performances on the UCI run tours during 2013. Results from January to the middle of August would count towards the qualification criteria on both the 2013 UCI World Tour and the UCI Continental Circuits across the world, with the rankings being determined upon the release of the numerous tour rankings on 15 August 2013.Schedule
SourceResults
Final classification
Of the race's 208 entrants, 61 riders completed the full distance of.| Rank | Rider | Country | Time |
| Rui Costa | |||
| Joaquim Rodríguez | |||
| Alejandro Valverde | + 15" | ||
| 4 | Vincenzo Nibali | + 15" | |
| 5 | Andriy Hryvko | + 31" | |
| 6 | Peter Sagan | + 34" | |
| 7 | Simon Clarke | + 34" | |
| 8 | Maxim Iglinsky | + 34" | |
| 9 | Philippe Gilbert | + 34" | |
| 10 | Fabian Cancellara | + 34" | |
| 11 | Bauke Mollema | + 34" | |
| 12 | Lars Petter Nordhaug | + 34" | |
| 13 | Daniel Moreno | + 34" | |
| 14 | Simon Geschke | + 34" | |
| 15 | Sergio Henao | + 34" | |
| 16 | Michele Scarponi | + 34" | |
| 17 | Filippo Pozzato | + 1' 05" | |
| 18 | Arthur Vichot | + 1' 05" | |
| 19 | Maciej Paterski | + 1' 05" | |
| 20 | Edvald Boasson Hagen | + 1' 05" | |
| 21 | Jakob Fuglsang | + 1' 05" | |
| 22 | Ignatas Konovalovas | + 1' 26" | |
| 23 | Greg Van Avermaet | + 1' 26" | |
| 24 | Yuri Trofimov | + 1' 26" | |
| 25 | Pieter Weening | + 1' 44" | |
| 26 | Zdeněk Štybar | + 1' 59" | |
| 27 | Aleksejs Saramotins | + 2' 01" | |
| 28 | Romain Bardet | + 2' 01" | |
| 29 | Serge Pauwels | + 2' 01" | |
| 30 | Matija Kvasina | + 2' 01" | |
| 31 | Alex Howes | + 2' 01" | |
| 32 | Chris Anker Sørensen | + 2' 01" | |
| 33 | Michał Gołaś | + 2' 01" | |
| 34 | Darwin Atapuma | + 2' 01" | |
| 35 | Carlos Betancur | + 2' 01" | |
| 36 | Tiago Machado | + 2' 01" | |
| 37 | Peter Stetina | + 2' 01" | |
| 38 | Stefan Denifl | + 2' 05" | |
| 39 | Marcus Burghardt | + 3' 40" | |
| 40 | Jan Polanc | + 3' 40" | |
| 41 | Rigoberto Urán | + 4' 27" | |
| 42 | John Degenkolb | + 4' 53" | |
| 43 | Sergey Chernetskiy | + 4' 55" | |
| 44 | Anthony Roux | + 4' 55" | |
| 45 | Grégory Rast | + 6' 24" | |
| 46 | Thomas Löfkvist | + 7' 27" | |
| 47 | Andrei Nechita | + 8' 06" | |
| 48 | Jonathan Castroviejo | + 8' 06" | |
| 49 | Paul Martens | + 8' 06" | |
| 50 | Thibaut Pinot | + 9' 09" | |
| 51 | Giovanni Visconti | + 9' 15" | |
| 52 | Bartosz Huzarski | + 9' 36" | |
| 53 | Danilo Wyss | + 11' 20" | |
| 54 | Jan Bárta | + 11' 20" | |
| 55 | Fabian Wegmann | + 11' 20" | |
| 56 | Amaël Moinard | + 11' 20" | |
| 57 | Jan Bakelants | + 11' 20" | |
| 58 | Rafał Majka | + 12' 55" | |
| 59 | Cyril Gautier | + 15' 11" | |
| 60 | Wilco Kelderman | + 15' 11" | |
| 61 | Thomas Voeckler | + 15' 11" |
Riders who failed to finish
147 riders failed to finish the race.| Rider | Country |
| Georg Preidler | |
| Egoi Martínez | |
| Maxime Monfort | |
| Michael Schär | |
| Alberto Contador | |
| Luis León Sánchez | |
| Johan Vansummeren | |
| Robert Gesink | |
| Sébastien Reichenbach | |
| Tom-Jelte Slagter | |
| François Parisien | |
| Luca Paolini | |
| Tobias Ludvigsson | |
| Yonder Godoy | |
| Juan Pablo Magallanes | |
| Matthias Brändle | |
| Alessandro Vanotti | |
| Andrey Amador | |
| Diego Ulissi | |
| Rinaldo Nocentini | |
| Miguel Ángel Rubiano | |
| Sebastian Langeveld | |
| Borut Božič | |
| George Bennett | |
| Alexandr Kolobnev | |
| Matej Mugerli | |
| Andrey Zeits | |
| Mathew Hayman | |
| Spas Gyurov | |
| Geraint Thomas | |
| Tomasz Marczyński | |
| Matej Jurčo | |
| Rafaâ Chtioui | |
| Thor Hushovd | |
| Bernhard Eisel | |
| Michael Albasini | |
| Rory Sutherland | |
| Cameron Meyer | |
| Tanel Kangert | |
| Laurens ten Dam | |
| Ivan Santaromita | |
| Chris Froome | |
| Tom Dumoulin | |
| Christophe Riblon | |
| Johnny Hoogerland | |
| Markus Eibegger | |
| Janez Brajkovič | |
| Murilo Fischer | |
| Ian Stannard |
| Rider | Country |
| Ramūnas Navardauskas | |
| Przemysław Niemiec | |
| Janier Acevedo | |
| Cayetano Sarmiento | |
| Nairo Quintana | |
| Kristijan Koren | |
| Andriy Khripta | |
| Dan Martin | |
| Péter Kusztor | |
| Mathias Frank | |
| Björn Leukemans | |
| Matthew Busche | |
| Jakub Novák | |
| Michael Matthews | |
| Pedro Sequera | |
| Rafael Andriato | |
| Riccardo Zoidl | |
| Andrew Talansky | |
| Gert Jõeäär | |
| Gregory Brenes | |
| José Herrada | |
| Youcef Reguigui | |
| Kwok Ho Ting | |
| Patrik Tybor | |
| Mykhaylo Kononenko | |
| Stanislav Kozubek | |
| František Raboň | |
| Fredrik Kessiakoff | |
| Reinardt Janse van Rensburg | |
| Steve Cummings | |
| Josh Edmondson | |
| Ioannis Tamouridis | |
| Sylwester Szmyd | |
| José Ragonessi | |
| Jussi Veikkanen | |
| Freddy Vargas | |
| Jackson Rodríguez | |
| Jonathan Monsalve | |
| Daniel Teklehaymanot | |
| Daryl Impey | |
| Luke Rowe | |
| Richie Porte | |
| Viesturs Lukševics | |
| Martin Elmiger | |
| Warren Barguil | |
| David Tanner | |
| Oliver Zaugg | |
| Cadel Evans | |
| Samuel Sánchez |
| Rider | Country |
| Dominik Nerz | |
| Michał Kwiatkowski | |
| Martin Hunal | |
| Héctor Rangel | |
| Taylor Phinney | |
| Tejay van Garderen | |
| Bob Jungels | |
| Radoslav Rogina | |
| Kristijan Đurasek | |
| Carlos José Ochoa | |
| Sergiy Grechyn | |
| Rohan Dennis | |
| Matt Brammeier | |
| Martin Velits | |
| Sam Bewley | |
| Meron Russom | |
| Nicolas Roche | |
| Matti Breschel | |
| Vitaliy Buts | |
| Alexey Lutsenko | |
| Winner Anacona | |
| Enzo Moyano | |
| Peter Velits | |
| Juraj Sagan | |
| Cheung King-lok | |
| Serghei Tvetcov | |
| Loh Sea Keong | |
| Bradley Wiggins | |
| Mark Cavendish | |
| Christian Meier | |
| Uri Martins | |
| Jack Bauer | |
| Chris Horner | |
| Andris Smirnovs | |
| André Cardoso | |
| Maciej Bodnar | |
| Yaroslav Popovych | |
| Sam Bennett | |
| Gediminas Bagdonas | |
| Ivan Stević | |
| Lahcen Saber | |
| Adil Jelloul | |
| Reda Aadel | |
| Alo Jakin | |
| Grega Bole | |
| Essaïd Abelouache | |
| Ismail Ayoune | |
| Jani Tewelde | |
| Kanstantsin Sivtsov |