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2012 in men's road cycling
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Olympic Games
Main article: Cycling at the 2012 Summer Olympics
| Race | Date | Winner | Second | Third |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IOC Men's Road race | July 28 | Alexander Vinokourov | Rigoberto Urán | Alexander Kristoff |
| IOC Men's Time trial | August 1 | Bradley Wiggins | Tony Martin | Chris Froome |
World Championships
The World Road Championships was held in Limburg, Netherlands.
| Race | Date | Winner | Second | Third |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Championship Team Time Trial | September 16 | BEL | USA | AUS |
| World Championship Time Trial | September 19 | Tony Martin | Taylor Phinney | Vasil Kiryienka |
| World Championship Road Race | September 23 | Philippe Gilbert | Edvald Boasson Hagen | Alejandro Valverde |
Grand Tours
| Race | Date | Winner | Second | Third |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italy Giro d'Italia | May 5–27 | Ryder Hesjedal | Joaquim Rodríguez | Thomas De Gendt |
| France Tour de France | June 30 – July 22 | Bradley Wiggins | Chris Froome | Vincenzo Nibali |
| Spain Vuelta a España | August 18 – September 9 | Alberto Contador | Alejandro Valverde | Joaquim Rodríguez |
UCI World Tour
Main article: 2012 UCI World Tour
| Race | Date | Winner | Second | Third |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia Tour Down Under | January 17–22 | Simon Gerrans | Alejandro Valverde | Tiago Machado |
| France Paris–Nice | March 4–11 | Bradley Wiggins | Lieuwe Westra | Alejandro Valverde |
| Italy Tirreno–Adriatico | March 7–13 | Vincenzo Nibali | Chris Horner | Roman Kreuziger |
| Italy Milan–San Remo | March 17 | Simon Gerrans | Fabian Cancellara | Vincenzo Nibali |
| Spain Volta a Catalunya | March 19–25 | Michael Albasini | Samuel Sánchez | Jurgen Van den Broeck |
| Belgium E3 Harelbeke | March 23 | Tom Boonen | Óscar Freire | Bernhard Eisel |
| Belgium Gent–Wevelgem | March 25 | Tom Boonen | Peter Sagan | Matti Breschel |
| Belgium Tour of Flanders | April 1 | Tom Boonen | Filippo Pozzato | Alessandro Ballan |
| Spain Tour of the Basque Country | April 2–7 | Samuel Sánchez | Joaquim Rodríguez | Bauke Mollema |
| France Paris–Roubaix | April 8 | Tom Boonen | Sébastien Turgot | Alessandro Ballan |
| Netherlands Amstel Gold Race | April 15 | Enrico Gasparotto | Jelle Vanendert | Peter Sagan |
| Belgium La Flèche Wallonne | April 18 | Joaquim Rodríguez | Michael Albasini | Philippe Gilbert |
| Belgium Liège–Bastogne–Liège | April 22 | Maxim Iglinsky | Vincenzo Nibali | Enrico Gasparotto |
| Switzerland Tour de Romandie | April 24–29 | Bradley Wiggins | Andrew Talansky | Rui Costa |
| France Critérium du Dauphiné | June 3–10 | Bradley Wiggins | Michael Rogers | Cadel Evans |
| Switzerland Tour de Suisse | June 9–17 | Rui Costa | Fränk Schleck | Levi Leipheimer |
| Poland Tour de Pologne | July 10–16 | Moreno Moser | Michał Kwiatkowski | Sergio Henao |
| BelgiumNetherlands Eneco Tour | August 6–12 | Lars Boom | Sylvain Chavanel | Niki Terpstra |
| Spain Clásica de San Sebastián | August 14 | Luis León Sánchez | Simon Gerrans | Gianni Meersman |
| Germany Vattenfall Cyclassics | August 19 | Arnaud Démare | André Greipel | Giacomo Nizzolo |
| France GP Ouest-France | August 26 | Edvald Boasson Hagen | Rui Costa | Heinrich Haussler |
| Canada GP de Québec | September 7 | Simon Gerrans | Greg Van Avermaet | Rui Costa |
| Canada GP de Montréal | September 9 | Lars Petter Nordhaug | Moreno Moser | Alexandr Kolobnev |
| Italy Giro di Lombardia | September 29 | Joaquim Rodríguez | Samuel Sánchez | Rigoberto Urán |
| China Tour of Beijing | October 9–13 | Tony Martin | Francesco Gavazzi | Edvald Boasson Hagen |
2.HC Category Races
| Race | Date | Winner | Second | Third |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qatar Tour of Qatar | February 5–10 | Tom Boonen | Tyler Farrar | Juan Antonio Flecha |
| OMA Tour of Oman | February 14–19 | Peter Velits | Vincenzo Nibali | Tony Gallopin |
| Malaysia Tour de Langkawi | February 24 – March 4 | José Serpa | José Rujano | Victor Niño |
| France Critérium International | March 24–25 | Cadel Evans | Pierrick Fédrigo | Michael Rogers |
| Belgium Three Days of De Panne | March 27–29 | Sylvain Chavanel | Lieuwe Westra | Maciej Bodnar |
| Italy Giro del Trentino | April 17–20 | Domenico Pozzovivo | Damiano Cunego | Sylwester Szmyd |
| Turkey Presidential Tour of Turkey | April 22–29 | Ivailo Gabrovski | Alexsandr Dyachenko | Danail Petrov |
| France Four Days of Dunkirk | May 4–8 | Jimmy Engoulvent | Zdeněk Štybar | John Degenkolb |
| USA Tour of California | May 13–20 | Robert Gesink | David Zabriskie | Tom Danielson |
| Belgium Tour of Belgium | May 23–27 | Tony Martin | Lieuwe Westra | Carlos Barredo |
| Germany Bayern-Rundfahrt | May 23–27 | Michael Rogers | Jérôme Coppel | Vladimir Gusev |
| Luxembourg Tour de Luxembourg | May 30 – June 3 | Jakob Fuglsang | Wout Poels | Fränk Schleck |
| Austria Österreich Rundfahrt | July 1–8 | Jakob Fuglsang | Steve Morabito | Robert Vrečer |
| China Tour of Qinghai Lake | July 13–22 | Hossein Alizadeh | Cameron Wurf | Giovanny Báez |
| Belgium Tour de Wallonie | July 21–25 | Giacomo Nizzolo | Gianni Meersman | Pim Ligthart |
| Spain Vuelta a Burgos | August 1–5 | Daniel Moreno | Sergio Henao | Esteban Chaves |
| France Tour du Limousin | August 14–17 | Yukiya Arashiro | Jérémy Roy | Fabien Schmidt |
| USA USA Pro Cycling Challenge | August 20–26 | Christian Vande Velde | Tejay van Garderen | Levi Leipheimer |
| DEN Damark Rundt | August 22–26 | Lieuwe Westra | Ramūnas Navardauskas | Manuele Boaro |
| CHN Tour of Hainan | October 20–28 | Dmitriy Gruzdev | Valentin Iglinskiy | Tobias Ludvigsson |
1.HC Category Races
| Race | Date | Winner | Second | Third |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium Omloop Het Nieuwsblad | February 25 | Sep Vanmarcke | Tom Boonen | Juan Antonio Flecha |
| Spain Clásica de Almería | February 26 | Michael Matthews | Borut Božič | Roger Kluge |
| Spain GP Miguel Induráin | March 31 | Daniel Moreno | Mikel Landa | Ángel Madrazo |
| Belgium Scheldeprijs | April 4 | Marcel Kittel | Tyler Farrar | Theo Bos |
| Belgium Brabantse Pijl | April 11 | Thomas Voeckler | Óscar Freire | Pieter Serry |
| Germany Rund um den Finanzplatz | May 1 | Moreno Moser | Dominik Nerz | Sergey Firsanov |
| USA TD Bank International Cycling Championship | June 2 | Alexander Serebryakov | Aldo Ino Ilešič | Fred Rodriguez |
| Italy Tre Valli Varesine | August 18 | David Veilleux | Andrea Palini | Danilo Di Luca |
| BEL Paris–Bruxelles | September 8 | Tom Boonen | Mark Renshaw | Óscar Freire |
| France Grand Prix de Fourmies | September 9 | Lars Bak | Alexander Kristoff | Marcel Kittel |
| Italy Milano–Torino | September 26 | Alberto Contador | Diego Ulissi | Fredrik Kessiakoff |
| Italy Giro del Piemonte | September 27 | Rigoberto Urán | Luca Paolini | Gorka Verdugo |
| Italy Giro dell'Emilia | October 6 | Nairo Quintana | Fredrik Kessiakoff | Franco Pellizotti |
| France Paris–Tours | October 7 | Marco Marcato | Laurens De Vreese | Niki Terpstra |
| France Tour de Vendée | October 14 | Wesley Kreder | Sébastien Hinault | Jonathan Hivert |
| JPN Japan Cup | October 21 | Ivan Basso | Dan Martin | Rafał Majka |
UCI tours
| Tour | Individual champion | Individual champion's team | Team champion | Nations champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Tour | Joaquim Rodríguez | ESP | ||
| Africa Tour | Tarik Chaoufi | No team | MAR | |
| America Tour | Maximiliano Richeze | COL | ||
| Asia Tour | Hossein Alizadeh | JPN | ||
| Europe Tour | John Degenkolb | Italy | ||
| Oceania Tour | Paul Odlin | Subway Cycling Team | Team Jayco–AIS | Australia |
Continental Championships
African Cycling Championships
| Race | Date | Winner | Second | Third |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Road race | November 13, 2011 | Natnael Berhane | Tesfay Abraha | Reinardt Janse van Rensburg |
| Individual time trial | November 11, 2011 | Daniel Teklehaymanot | Louis Meintjes | Reinardt Janse van Rensburg |
| Team time trial | November 9, 2011 | Eritrea | ||
| South Africa | ||||
| Morocco | ||||
Asian Cycling Championships
Main article: 2012 Asian Cycling Championships
| Race | Date | Winner | Second | Third |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Road race | February | Wong Kam Po | Mehdi Sohrabi | Taiji Nishitani |
| Individual time trial | February | Evgeny Vakker | Dmitriy Gruzdev | Hossein Askari |
U23 European Championships
Main article: 2012 European Road Championships
| Race | Date | Winner | Second | Third |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Road race | SLO Jan Tratnik | LAT Andžs Flaksis | NED Wouter Wippert | |
| Individual time trial | DEN Rasmus Quaade | LUX Bob Jungels | UKR Oleksandr Golovash |
Oceania Cycling Championships
Main article: 2012 Oceania Cycling Championships
| Race | Date | Winner | Second | Third |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Road race | NZL Paul Odlin | AUS Nick Aitken | AUS Mark O'Brien | |
| Individual time trial | NZL Sam Horgan | NZL Paul Odlin | AUS Michael Cupitt |
National Championships
Main article: 2012 national road cycling championships
References
References
- "Tour Down Under 2012 Overall Standings".
- "Tour of Qatar 2012 Overall Standings".
- "Tour de Langkawi 2012 Overall Standings".
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