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World Championships - Results Men 1956
Denmark - Ballerup - 25 August 1956 - 26 August 1956
Men's Road race - 26 August 1956
| 1 |  Rik Van Steenbergen (BEL) | Elve - Peugeot | 7h26'15'' |
| 2 | Rik Van Looy (BEL) | Faema | s.t. |
| 3 |  Gerrit Schulte (NED) | Rih | s.t. |
| 4 | Constant 'Stan' Ockers (BEL) | Elve - Peugeot | s.t. |
| 5 | Alfred De Bruyne (BEL) | Mercier - Hutchinson - BP | s.t. |
| 6 | Germain Derijcke (BEL) | Van Hauwaert - Faema - Guerra | s.t. |
| 7 | Gerrit Voorting (NED) | Locomotief - Vredestein | s.t. |
| 8 |  Louison Bobet (FRA) | Bobet - BP - Hutchinson | s.t. |
| 9 | Jacques Dupont (FRA) | Mercier - Hutchinson - BP | s.t. |
| 10 | Daan de Groot (NED) | Locomotief - Vredestein | s.t. |
| 11 | André Vlayen (BEL) | Elve - Peugeot | 12'' |
| 12 |  Fiorenzo Magni (ITA) | Nivea - Fuchs | 30'' |
| 13 | André Darrigade (FRA) | Helyett - Potin | 2'35'' |
| 14 |  Seamus Elliott (IRL) | Helyett - Potin | s.t. |
| 15 | Fausto Coppi (ITA) | Carpano - Coppi | s.t. |
| 16 | Bernard Gauthier (FRA) | Mercier - Hutchinson - BP | s.t. |
| 17 | Pierino Baffi (ITA) | Nivea - Fuchs | s.t. |
| 18 | Jan Adriaensens (BEL) | Mercier - Hutchinson - BP | s.t. |
| 19 |  David Bedwell (GBR) | 6'56'' | |
| 20 | Cleto Maule (ITA) | Torpado | 11'58'' |
| 21 |  Remo Pianezzi (SWI) | Cilo | s.t. |
| 22 |  Antonio Ferraz Núñez (SPA) | s.t. | |
| 23 |  Emil Reinecke (GER) | Altenburger | s.t. |
| 24 | Jean-Claude Gret (SWI) | Tigra | s.t. |
| 25 | Horst Backat (GER) | Altenburger | s.t. |
| 26 | Wim Rusman (NED) | Rih | s.t. |
| 27 | Kaj-Allan Olsen (DEN) | Alcyon | s.t. |
