1946 UCI Road World Championships
The 1946 UCI Road World Championships took place in Zürich, Switzerland organized on 31 August and 1 September 1946.
Zürich | |
Venue | Zürich, Switzerland |
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Date(s) | 31 August & 1 September 1946 |
Coordinates | 47°22′28″N 08°32′28″E |
Events | 2 |
It was the third time the championships were organized in Zürich, after the 1923 and 1929 editions.
The course, with Zürich as both start and finish place, was around 189km for the amateurs and 270km for the profeccional cyclists. Winner Hans Knecht finished with an average speeed of 36.448 km/h.
In the same period, the 1946 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was organized in the Oerlikon Velodrome in Zürich.
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