For the seventh year, the Road World Championships program featured the Mixed Relay TTT. Italy (Ganna, Cattaneo, Sobrero / Longo Borghini, Guazzini, Trinca Colonel) celebrated its first world title in this event, beating France (Armirail, Cavagna, Labrosse / Kerbaol, Berthet, Borras) by 8 seconds. Switzerland (Kung, Bissegger, Schmid / Reusser, Liechti, Ruegg) completed its podium recovery to take bronze, 20" off first place. Fourth place went to Australia at 40", fifth to Germany at 49".