UCI Road World Championships (2020) Photos Sep 24 - 27

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When rider and machine look as one; Fluid and in control of the best times for the entire course, 1st Filippo Ganna (Italy) in 35:54 by 27s	After racing the Tour de France for three weeks, 2nd Wout van Aert (Belgium) + 27s	From the road race podium last year to the tt podium this year, 3rd Stefan Küng (Switzerland) + 30s
Ready for the Giro d'Italia, 4th Geraint Thomas (Great Britain) + 37s without the aid of his misplaced Garmin	Last year's winner, 5th Rohan Dennis (Australia) + 40s	Former winner, 10th Tom Dumoulin (Netherlands) + 1:14
Your 2020 Elite Men's ITT winner, 24 year-old Filippo Ganna (Italy), his first Worlds TT win... and in his home country	Filippo Ganna (Italy) faces the music during the playing of the Italian National Anthem	Your 2020 Elite Men's ITT Podium: 2nd Wout van Aert (Belgium) + 27s, 1st Filippo Ganna (Italy) 35:54, 3rd Stefan Küng (Switzerland) + 30s

Stage 3:  Womens Elite RR  Full Results and Report

Early action of the Womens Elite RR with picturesque Emilia-Romagna scenery in the background	Early break
	Anna van der Breggen (Netherlands) attacked with 40 km to go	The situation in the peloton after van der Breggen attacked
Anna van der Breggen (Netherlands) riding solo to the finish	Anna van der Breggen (Netherlands)	Amazing helicopter still of Elisa Longo Borgini (Italy) chasing followed by van der Breggen's teammate Annemiek van Vleuten (Netherlands). Extended Highlights: Elite Women's RR (22:45 English, restricted to U.S.) — nbcsports
Anna van der Breggen (Netherlands) wins the Women's Elite RR	2nd Annemiek van Vleuten (Netherlands) + 1:20 and 3rd Elisa Longo Borgini (Italy)	Anna van der Breggen (Netherlands) is a rare TT and RR double winner at the same Worlds
Your Women Elite RR podium: 2nd Annemiek van Vleuten (Netherlands) + 1:20, 1st Anna van der Breggen (Netherlands) 4:09:57, 3rd Elisa Longo Borgini (Italy) + 1:20

Stage 4:  Mens Elite RR  Full Results and Report

This almost looks like a painting of the early break	Tour de France champion, Tadej Pogacar (Slovenia) attacks with 42 km to go	Tadej Pogacar (Slovenia) was working for Primož Roglič at this race
A group shot of the contenders: Vincenzo Nibali (Italy), Wout Van Aert (Belgium), Julian Alaphilippe (France) and Primož Roglič (Slovenia)	11 km to go: Julian Alaphilippe (France) attacks on the 15% section in his big chain ring while the other contenders led by Michal Kwiatkowski (Polen) try to follow	Julian Alaphilippe (France) getting a gap of 8s as he summits Cima Gallisterna. “When I saw Wout was there on the last climb, I made the maximum effort all the way to the top because, for me, he was the biggest threat”
Julian Alaphilippe (France) lead hovered around 15s all the way to the finish. Extended Highlights: Men Elite RR (24:16 English, restricted to U.S.) — nbcsports	Julian Alaphilippe (France) wins the Men Elite RR by 24s	Julian Alaphilippe (France): "I want to say thank you to all my teammates who really believe in me today. Everybody did a great job. It was a dream of my career. Sometimes, I was so close, and I was never on the podium. I came here with a lot of ambition and it’s just a dream day for me."
2nd Wout van Aert (NED/Jumbo-Visma) + 24s	After 258 km of racing, 3rd Marc Hirschi (SUI/ Sunweb) edges 4th Michal Kwiatkowski (Poland) for the final podium spot
“C’est le sommet” said Julian Alaphilippe, the first Elite Men RR champion since Laurent Brochard in 1997	Your 2020 Men Elite RR podium: 2nd Wout van Aert (NED/Jumbo-Visma) 1st Julian Alaphilippe (FRA/ Deceuninck - Quick Step), 3rd Marc Hirschi (SUI/ Sunweb)	Your 2020 Men Elite RR podium: 2nd Wout van Aert (NED/Jumbo-Visma) 1st Julian Alaphilippe (FRA/ Deceuninck - Quick Step), 3rd Marc Hirschi (SUI/ Sunweb)
Your 2020 Men Elite RR podium: 2nd Wout van Aert (NED/Jumbo-Visma) 1st Julian Alaphilippe (FRA/ Deceuninck - Quick Step), 3rd Marc Hirschi (SUI/ Sunweb)	Your 2020 Men Elite RR podium: 2nd Wout van Aert (NED/Jumbo-Visma) 1st Julian Alaphilippe (FRA/ Deceuninck - Quick Step), 3rd Marc Hirschi (SUI/ Sunweb)