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By Barry Boyce,
CyclingRevealed Historian
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Big Belgian Sprinter Becomes World Champion
LEIPZIG (Germany), 225.6 km |
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Average Speed: 37.994 km/h
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| Racecourse: Circuit de Park-Kurs (absolutely flat) 9.4 km to be covered 24 times. |
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The 1934 World Championship Road Race was held in Leipzig, Germany on the Circuit de Park-Kurs. The race course was 24 laps of a short 9.4 km flat circuit.
Big Belgian sprinter Karel Kaers, noted Belgian kermesse rider, powered past 1932 World Champion Learco Guerro and teammate Gustave Danneels in a close sprint to gain the victory.
 
UCI WCRR 1934 Podium |
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Karel KAERS (Bel) 5h56'15” |
2.
Learco Guerro (Ita) |
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Gustave Danneels (Bel) |
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WCRR 1933
WCRR 1935
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