Olympic Summer Games 1896 / cycling - 10 km track (men)
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sport | Cycling | ||||||||
discipline | 10 km track | ||||||||
gender | Men | ||||||||
Attendees | 6 athletes from 4 countries | ||||||||
Competition location | Velodrome Neo Faliro | ||||||||
Competition phase | April 11, 1896 | ||||||||
Winning time | 17: 54.2 min | ||||||||
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Cycling competitions at the 1896 Olympic Games |
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Road racing | Men |
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Time trial | Men |
sprint | Men |
10 km | Men |
100 km | Men |
12 hour race | Men |
The 10-km race in track cycling men at the Olympic Games 1896 in Athens took place on 11 April 1896th It was the first and only time that the 10 km track cycling race was part of the Olympic competition program.
In the 20th lap, the two Greeks Georgios Kolettis and Aristidis Konstantinidis fell . The Frenchman Paul Masson won with a time of 17: 54.2 min. He also won the time trial and the track bike sprint on the same day .
Results
rank | athlete | nation | time |
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1 | Paul Masson |
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17: 54.2 min ( OR ) |
2 | Léon Flameng |
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17: 54.2 min |
3 | Adolf Schmal |
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4th | Josef Rosemeyer |
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- | Georgios Kolettis |
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DNF |
- | Aristidis Konstantinidis |
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DNF |