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The sprint or match sprint is a track cycling event involving between two and four riders, though it is usually run as a one-on-one match race between opponents who, unlike in the individual pursuit, start next to each other. Men's sprint has been an Olympic event at every games except 1904 (which had races at seven different distances) and ...
The individual sprint is a track cycling event held at the Summer Olympics.The event was first held for men at the first modern Olympics in 1896. It was held again in 1900, but not in 1904 when various races at different distances were conducted.
Team sprint (sea level) [a] 40.949 Jeffrey Hoogland Harrie Lavreysen Roy van den Berg Netherlands 6 August 2024 Olympic Games: Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, France [3] 4000 m individual pursuit (sea level) 3:59.153 Jonathan Milan Italy 18 October 2024 World Championships: Ballerup, Denmark [5] Hour record (sea level) 56.792 km Filippo Ganna Italy
For example, in the team sprint, men race three riders over three laps, whereas women race two riders over two laps, and men's individual pursuit is a 4 km race and women only race 3 km. [18] It is also the case that women race shorter distances than men in mass start events such as stand-alone scratch and points races, and omnium events.
Team sprint (progression) ♦40.949 Jeffrey Hoogland Harrie Lavreysen Roy van den Berg Netherlands 6 August 2024 2024 Olympic Games: Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, France [4] 4000 m individual pursuit (progression) 4:14.982 Lasse Norman Hansen Denmark 14 August 2016 2016 Olympic Games: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [5] 4000 m team pursuit (progression ...
The British National Individual Sprint Championships are held annually as part of the British National Track Championships organised by British Cycling. [1] The men's championship was inaugurated in 1930 and won by Sydney Cozens .
The UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's sprint is the world championship sprint event held annually at the UCI Track Cycling World Championships. Between its inception and 1892, the sprint was separated into two events; one for professionals and one for amateurs. From 1993, all competitors competed in one open event.
The UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's team sprint is the team sprint competition for men held annually at the UCI Track Cycling World Championships. Since its introduction at the 1995 championships , as of 2020, France have won the gold medal on eleven occasions.