After passing on the time trials, Fabian Cancellara won the road race in Nyon of the Swiss Championship. He left Mathias Frank and Thomas Frei behind him after 180 kilometres.

This is the first Swiss championship title for Cancellara on the road.

The preliminary decision fell in the second-to-last round in the climb to Genolier, when Cancellara, Mathias Frank and Thomas Frei left their competitors behind.

The athlete from Berne finally pushed through in the spurt against Frank. .