Great Britain riding high in new UCI rankings

Contador, Tour de France 2009, stage 19
By Cycling Weekly
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Great Britain has maintained its top ten position in the UCI rankings after they were re-released following the Vattenfall Cyclassics race in Hamburg, Germany.

Confirmation of GB's top ten position secures nine spots in the men's road race at the world championships in Mendrisio at the end of September. Spain unsurprisingly top the rankings after Alberto Contador's Tour winning ride, with Italy and Australia second and third.

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