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World championship
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cyclist
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1927 - Nürburgring, Germany
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Alfredo Binda (ITA)
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1928 - Budapest, Hungary
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Georges Ronsse (BEL)
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1929 - Zürich, Switzerland
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Georges Ronsse (BEL)
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1930 - Liège, Belgium
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Alfredo Binda (ITA)
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1931 - Copenhagen, Denmark
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Alfredo Binda (ITA)
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1932 - Rome, Italy
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Alfredo Binda (ITA)
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1933 - Montlhéry, France
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Georges Speicher (FRA)
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1934 - Liepzig, Nazi Germany
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Karel Kaers (BEL)
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1935 - Floreffe, Belgium
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Jean Aerts (BEL)
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1936 - Berne, Switzerland
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Antonin Magne (FRA)
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1937 - Copenhagen, Denmark
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Éloi Meulenberg (BEL)
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1938 - Valkenburg, Netherlands
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Marcel Kint (BEL)
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1946 - Zürich, Switzerland
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Hans Knecht (CHE)
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1947 - Reims, France
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Theo Middelkamp (NLD)
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1948 - Valkenburg, Netherlands
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Briek Schotte (BEL)
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1949 - Copenhagen, Denmark
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Rik Van Steenbergen (BEL)
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1950 - Moorslede, Belgium
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Briek Schotte (BEL)
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1951 - Varese, Italy
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Ferdinand Kübler (CHE)
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1952 - Luxembourg, Luxembourg
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Heinz Müller (FRG)
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1953 - Lugano, Switzerland
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Fausto Coppi (ITA)
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1954 - Sollingen, West Germany
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Louison Bobet (FRA)
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1955 - Frascati, Italy
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Stan Ockers (BEL)
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1956 - Copenhagen, Denmark
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Rik Van Steenbergen (BEL)
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1957 - Waregem, Belgium
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Rik Van Steenbergen (BEL)
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1958 - Reims, France
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Ercole Baldini (ITA)
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1959 - Zandvoort, Netherlands
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André Darrigade (FRA)
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1960 - Karl-Marx-Stadt, East Germany
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Rik Van Looy (BEL)
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1961 - Berne, Switzerland
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Rik Van Looy (BEL)
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1962 - Salò, Italy
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Jean Stablinski (FRA)
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1963 - Ronse, Belgium
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Benoni Beheyt (BEL)
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1964 - Sallanches, France
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Jan Janssen (NLD)
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1965 - San Sebastián, Spain
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Tom Simpson (GBR)
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1966 - Nürburgring, West Germany
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Rudi Altig (FRG)
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1967 - Heerlen, Netherlands
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Eddy Merckx (BEL)
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1968 - Imola, Italy
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Vittorio Adorni (ITA)
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1969 - Zolder, Belgium
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Harm Ottenbros (NLD)
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1970 - Leicester, United Kingdom
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Jean-Pierre Monseré (BEL)
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1971 - Mendrisio, Switzerland
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Eddy Merckx (BEL)
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1972 - Gap, France
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Marino Basso (ITA)
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1973 - Barcelona, Spain
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Felice Gimondi (ITA)
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1974 - Montreal, Canada
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Eddy Merckx (BEL)
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1975 - Yvoir, Belgium
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Hennie Kuiper (NLD)
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1976 - Ostuni, Italy
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Freddy Maertens (BEL)
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1977 - San Cristóbal, Venezuela
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Francesco Moser (ITA)
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1978 - Nürburgring, West Germany
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Gerrie Knetemann (NLD)
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1979 - Valkenburg, Netherlands
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Jan Raas (NLD)
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1980 - Sallanches, France
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Bernard Hinault (FRA)
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1981 - Prague, Czechoslovakia
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Freddy Maertens (BEL)
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1982 - Goodwood, United Kingdom
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Giuseppe Saronni (ITA)
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1983 - Altenrhein, Switzerland
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Greg LeMond (USA)
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1984 - Barcelona, Spain
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Claude Criquielion (BEL)
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1985 - Giavera del Montello, Italy
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Joop Zoetemelk (NLD)
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1986 - Colorado Springs, United States
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Moreno Argentin (ITA)
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1987 - Villach, Austria
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Stephen Roche (IRL)
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1988 - Ronse, Belgium
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Maurizio Fondriest (ITA)
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1989 - Chambéry, France
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Greg LeMond (USA)
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1990 - Utsunomiya, Japan
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Rudy Dhaenens (BEL)
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1991 - Stuttgart, Germany
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Gianni Bugno (ITA)
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1992 - Benidorm, Spain
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Gianni Bugno (ITA)
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1993 - Oslo, Norway
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Lance Armstrong (USA)
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1994 - Agrigento, Italy
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Luc Leblanc (FRA)
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1995 - Duitama, Colombia
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Abraham Olano Manzano (ESP)
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1996 - Lugano, Switzerland
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Johan Museeuw (BEL)
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1997 - San Sebastián, Spain
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Laurent Brochard (FRA)
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1998 - Valkenburg, Netherlands
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Oscar Camenzind (CHE)
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1999 - Verona, Italy
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Óscar Freire Gómez (ESP)
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2000 - Plouay, France
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Romāns Vainšteins (LVA)
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2001 - Lisbon, Portugal
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Óscar Freire Gómez (ESP)
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2002 - Zolder, Belgium
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Mario Cipollini (ITA)
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2003 - Hamilton, Canada
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Igor Astarloa Askasibar (ESP)
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2004 - Verona, Italy
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Óscar Freire Gómez (ESP)
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2005 - Madrid, Spain
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Tom Boonen (BEL)
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2006 - Salzburg, Austria
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Paolo Bettini (ITA)
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2007 - Stuttgart, Germany
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Paolo Bettini (ITA)
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2008 - Varese, Italy
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Alessandro Ballan (ITA)
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2009 - Mendrisio, Switzerland
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Cadel Evans (AUS)
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2010 - Geelong, Australia
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Thor Hushovd (NOR)
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2011 - Copenhagen, Denmark
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Mark Cavendish (GBR)
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2012 - Valkenburg, Netherlands
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Philippe Gilbert (BEL)
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2013 - Florence, Italy
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Rui Costa (POR)
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2014 - Ponferrada, Spain
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Michał Kwiatkowski (POL)
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2015 - Richmond, United States
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Peter Sagan (SVK)
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2016 - Doha, Qatar
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Peter Sagan (SVK)
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2017 - Bergen, Norway
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Peter Sagan (SVK)
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2018 - Innsbruck, Austria
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Alejandro Valverde Belmonte (ESP)
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2019 - Harrogate, United Kingdom
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Mads Pedersen (DNK)
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2020 - Imola, Italy
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Julian Alaphilippe (FRA)
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2021 - Flanders, Belgium
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Julian Alaphilippe (FRA)
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2022 - Wollongong, Australia
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Remco Evenepoel (BEL)
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2023 - Glasgow, Scotland
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Mathieu van der Poel (NLD)
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2024 - Zurich, Switzerland
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Tadej Pogačar (SLO)
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2025 - Kigali, Rwanda
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Tadej Pogačar (SLO)
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