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  2. Keirin - Wikipedia

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    KEIRIN Logomark. Keirin (競輪 / ケイリン, ) [1] – literally "racing cycle" – is a form of motor-paced cycle racing in which track cyclists sprint for victory following a speed-controlled start behind a motorized or non-motorized pacer.

  3. Glossary of cycling - Wikipedia

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    Keirin The keirin is a 2000-meter track event where the riders start the race in a group behind a motorised derny . The derny paces the riders for 1400 meters and then pulls off the track, at which time the cyclists begin a sprint to the finish line.

  4. Track cycling - Wikipedia

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    In Japan, the keirin race format is a very popular betting sport. The sport is well-regarded, and riders are extensively trained through the Japanese Keirin School. The sport is well-regarded, and riders are extensively trained through the Japanese Keirin School.

  5. Sprint (track cycling) - Wikipedia

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    The Keirin is a variant of the sprint in which a higher number (usually 6–8, or 9 in Japan) of sprinters compete in a very different format. Riders are paced in the early laps by (and are required to stay behind) a Derny motorcycle, which slowly increases the speed of the race from 25 km/h to about 50 km/h.

  6. Track bicycle - Wikipedia

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    A Keirin bike is a track bike for Keirin races in Japan that meets the strict system of standards of the JKA Foundation (Japan Keirin Autorace Foundation), the governing body for Keirin competitions, still popular under the abbreviation of its predecessor body - NJS (Nihon Jitensha Shinkōkai or the Japanese Bicycle Association).

  7. UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's keirin

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    The UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's keirin is the world championship Keirin event held annually at the UCI Track Cycling World Championships. It was first held at the 1980 championships in Besançon , France.

  8. Cycling at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's keirin

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    The eight nations that qualify for the team sprint event may enter two cyclists each in the Keirin (as well as the individual sprint). The nations that qualify a cyclist through the individual sprint rankings may also enter that cyclist in the Keirin. Finally, seven places are allocated through the Keirin rankings. [2]

  9. 2024 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's keirin

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    The Men's keirin competition at the 2024 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on 17 October 2024. [1] [2] Results. First round.