1975 UCI Road World Championships

The cycling world championships in 1975 were held in and around the Walloon city of Yvoir, in the province of Namur

In the road race in the men hit the Dutchman Hennie Kuiper away from an elite group including Roger De Vlaeminck , Joop Zoetemelk , Bernard Thévenet , Eddy Merckx ,Lucien Van Impe and Francesco Moser . At the finish, he held 17 seconds.