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The 1991 UCI Road World Cup was the third edition of the UCI Road World Cup . From the 1990 edition , the same events were retained, with the individual time trial finale event this year in Bergamo , Italy , ran as both the Grand Prix des Nations and the Trofeo Baracchi . The competition was won by Italian rider Maurizio Fondriest of Panasonic–Sportlife .
Note: the finale event ran as both the Grand Prix des Nations and the Trofeo Baracchi and was an invitation event. The invited riders are the single Cup race winners, the first 10 of the general classification before the last race, the first 10 in the World Ranking and the reigning Wolrd Champion . Some riders forfeit their right to start and some others in the high classification of World Cup are invited.[ 1]
Single races details [ edit ]
Denotes the Classification Leader
In the race results the leader jersey identify the rider who wore the jersey in the race (the leader at the start of the race).
In the general classification table the jersey identify the leader after the race.
23 March 1991 — Milan-Sanremo 294 km (182.7 mi)
General classification after Milan-Sanremo [ 2]
7 April 1991 — Tour of Flanders 261 km (162.2 mi)
General classification after Tour of Flanders [ 3]
14 April 1991 — Paris-Roubaix 266 km (165.3 mi)
General classification after Paris-Roubaix
21 April 1991 — Liège–Bastogne–Liège 267 km (165.9 mi)
General classification after Liège–Bastogne–Liège [ 4]
27 April 1991 — Amstel Gold Race 244 km (151.6 mi)
General classification after Amstel Gold Race [ 5]
4 August 1991 — Wincanton Classic 234.5 km (145.7 mi)
General classification after Wincanton Classic
10 August 1991 — Clásica de San Sebastián 238 km (147.9 mi)
General classification after Clásica de San Sebastián [ 6]
18 August 1991 — Züri-Metzgete 240 km (149.1 mi)
General classification after Züri-Metzgete
15 September 1991 — Grand Prix de la Libération 90 km (55.9 mi) (TTT ) [ 7]
General classification after Grand Prix de la Libération
Grand Prix de la Libération gave no points in individual standing (only in team standing)
6 October 1991 — Grand Prix des Amériques 224 km (139.2 mi)
General classification after Grand Prix des Amériques
13 October 1991 — Paris-Tours 286 km (177.7 mi)
General classification after Paris-Tours
19 October 1991 — Giro di Lombardia 243 km (151.0 mi)
General classification after Giro di Lombardia [ 8]
26 October 1991 — Grand Prix des Nations 64 km (39.8 mi) (ITT )
General classification after Grand Prix des Nations [ 9]
Source:[ 9]
Points are awarded to the top 20 classified riders. All riders taking points are classified, there is no minimum races to start.
The points are awarded for every race using the following system:
Position
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
9th
10th
11th
12th
13th
14th
15th
16th
17th
18th
19th
20th
Points
25
22
20
18
16
15
14
13
12
11
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
* Grand Prix de la Libération gave no points in individual standing (only in team standing)
Key
Colour
Result
Gold
Winner
Silver
2nd place
Bronze
3rd place
Green
Top ten position
Blue
Other points position
Purple
Out of points, retired
or did not start