2017 UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships
The 2017 UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships is the World Championships for road cycling for athletes with a physical disability. The Championships took place on the roads of Pietermaritzburg in South Africa from 31 August to 3 September 2017.Classification
;Sport class
- Cycling
- *C1 - locomotor disability: Neurological, or amputation
- *C2 - Locomotor disability: Neurological, decrease in muscle strength, or amputation
- *C3 - Locomotor disability: Neurological, or amputation
- *C4 - Locomotor disability: Neurological, or amputation
- *C5 - Locomotor disability: Neurological, or amputation
- Hand cycling
- *H1 - tetraplegics with severe upper limb impairment to the C6 vertebra
- *H2 - Tetraplegics with minor upper limb impairment from C7 thru T3
- *H3 - paraplegics with impairment from T4 thru T10
- *H4 - Paraplegics with impairment from T11 down, and amputees unable to kneel
- *H5 - Athletes who can kneel on a handcycle, a category that includes paraplegics and amputees
- Tricycle
- *T1 - Severe locomotor dysfunction
- *T2 - Moderate loss of stability and function
- Tandem
- *Tandem B - Visual impairment
Event winners
Medal table
38 nations participated.
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