| Men's Individual Road Race | |
| Series: | 1956 UCI Road World Championships |
| Date: | 26 August 1956 |
| Stages: | 1 |
| Distance: | 285.1 |
| Unit: | km |
| Time: | 7h 26' 15" |
| First: | Rik Van Steenbergen |
| First Nat: | BEL |
| First Team: | Belgium |
| Second: | Rik Van Looy |
| Second Nat: | BEL |
| Second Team: | Belgium |
| Third: | Gerrit Schulte |
| Third Nat: | NED |
| Third Team: | Netherlands |
| Previous: | 1955 |
| Next: | 1957 |
The men's road race at the 1956 UCI Road World Championships was the 23rd edition of the event. The race took place on Sunday 26 August 1956 in Copenhagen, Denmark.[1] The race was won by Rik Van Steenbergen of Belgium.
General classification (1–10)[2] [3]
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