Cycling
Cycling, also known as bicycling or biking, is the activity of riding a bicycle or other types of pedal-driven human-powered vehicles such as balance bikes, unicycles, tricycles, and quadricycles. Cycling is practised around the world fo ...
at the
2018 Commonwealth Games
The 2018 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XXI Commonwealth Games and also known as Gold Coast 2018, were an international multi-sport event for members of the Commonwealth that was held on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, bet ...
was held at the
Currumbin Beachfront (road),
Nerang National Park (mountain biking), both of which are located in the
Gold Coast and
Anna Meares Velodrome (track, located in
Brisbane
Brisbane ( ; ) is the List of Australian capital cities, capital and largest city of the States and territories of Australia, state of Queensland and the list of cities in Australia by population, third-most populous city in Australia, with a ...
) from 5 to 14 April.
A total of 26 events were held: 4 in road cycling, 2 in mountain biking and 20 in track cycling (including four events in para-track cycling). The 26 events were evenly split between men and women. This was done after the
Commonwealth Games Federation
The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF), currently known as Commonwealth Sport, is the international organisation responsible for the direction and control of the Commonwealth Games and Commonwealth Youth Games, and is the governing body ...
(CGF) added more women's events in October 2016, to make the games a gender-equal games in terms of overall medal events.
Schedule
Medal summary
Medal table
Road cycling
Track cycling
Men
Women
Para-track cycling
Mountain biking
Records
Participating nations
Multiple athletes took part in more than one discipline. For example, all of Canada's road athletes also competed in the track events.
Road
There are 34 participating nations in road cycling with a total of 167 athletes.
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There are 15 participating nations in mountain biking with a total of 34 athletes.
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There are 18 participating nations in track cycling with a total of 146 athletes.
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Para-track
There are 6 participating nations in para-track cycling with a total of 8 athletes.
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See also
Cycling Track Records
References
External links
Results Book – Cycling – Mountain Bike
Results Book – Cycling – Track
Results Book – Cycling – Road
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Commonwealth Games
The Commonwealth Games is a quadrennial international multi-sport event among athletes from the Commonwealth of Nations, which consists mostly, but not exclusively, of territories of the former British Empire. The event was first held in 1930 ...
Events at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
Commonwealth Games, 2018
International cycle races hosted by Australia