1980 UCI Road World Championships

The 1980 UCI Road World Championships took place on 30 August 1980 in Sallanches, France. Only two races took place because of the Moscow Olympics. It was one of the toughest World Championship courses ever, featuring nearly 6000m of climbing over 20 laps of a 13 km course.

1980 UCI Road World Championships
Sallanches
Sallanches
VenueSallanches, France
Date(s) (1980-08-30)30 August 1980
Coordinates45°56′14″N 6°37′58″E
Events2

Results

Race: Gold: Time Silver: Time Bronze : Time
Men
Men's road race
Bernard Hinault
 France
7.32'16" Gianbattista Baronchelli
 Italy
1'01" Juan Fernández Martín
 Spain
4'25"
Women
Women's road race Beth Heiden
 United States
1.45'15" Tuulikki Jahre
 Sweden
same time Mandy Jones
 Great Britain
same time

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 France (FRA)1001
 United States (USA)1001
3 Italy (ITA)0101
 Sweden (SWE)0101
5 Great Britain (GBR)0011
 Spain (ESP)0011
Totals (6 nations)2226
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