Date | End of season |
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Discipline | Team time trial |
Type | One-day |
Organiser | UCI |
First edition | 1962 |
Editions | 32 (as of 2016) |
First winner | Italy |
Most wins | Italy (7 times) |
Most recent | Etixx–Quick-Step |
The UCI Road World Championships – Men's team time trial is a world championship for road bicycle racing in the discipline of team time trial (TTT). It is organized by the world governing body, the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI).
A championship for national teams was introduced in 1962 and held until 1994. It was held annually, except that from 1972 onward, the TTT was not held in Olympic years. There were 4 riders per team on a route around 100 kilometres long.Italy won it 7 times
There was a long break until a championship for trade teams was introduced in 2012. There are 6 riders per team.