Olympic Intermediate Games 1906 / Cycling

Cycling at the Olympic Intermediate Games
information
Attendees:	45 athletes
Date:	April 23rd - April 25th
Competition location:	Athens
Decisions:	6th

Olympic Intermediate Games 1906 (cycling medal table)
space	team				Total
01	Italy	3	-	-	3
02	Great Britain	2	3	-	5
03	France	1	2	4th	7th
04th	German Empire	-	1	1	2
05	Belgium	-	-	1	1

At the Olympic Intermediate Games in Athens in 1906 , six cycling competitions were held.

Men

Road race singles

space	country	athlete	Time (h)
1	FRA	Fernand Vast	2: 41: 28.0
2	FRA	Maurice Bardonneau	2: 41: 28.4
3	FRA	Edmond Luguet	2: 41: 28.6

The route from the marathon was driven back and forth (stadium-marathon-stadium). The German Adolf Böhm came in fifth.

1000 m time trial

space	country	athlete	Time (min)
1	ITA	Francesco Verri	1: 42.2
2	GBR	Herbert Bouffler	k. A.
3	BEL	Eugène Debougnie	k. A.

The riders for three semi-finals were determined from the heats and races, the winners of which contested the final.

333.33 m time trial (track lap)

space	country	athlete	Time (s)
1	ITA	Francesco Verri	22.8
2	GBR	Herbert Crowther	23.2 (22.8)
3	FRA	Henri Menjou	23.2 (23.2)

After three drivers achieved the same time behind the winner, a tie race was held for second to fourth place (value in brackets).

tandem

space	country	athlete	Time (min)
1	GBR	Arthur Rushen , John Matthews	2: 15.0
2	GER	Max Gotze , Bruno Gotze	k. A.
3	GER	Karl Arnold , Otto Küpferling	k. A.

Only three pairs contested the finals, who qualified as the winners from two heats and the second fastest second pair.

5000 m rail travel

space	country	athlete	Time (min)
1	ITA	Francesco Verri	7: 28.6
2	GBR	Herbert Crowther	k. A.
3	FRA	Fernand Vast	k. A.

The preliminary runs were only carried out over 2000 m. From three semi-finals, the three winners and two fastest times qualified for the finals.

20 km train ride with a pacemaker

space	country	athlete	Time (min)
1	GBR	Billy Pett	29: 00.0
2	FRA	Maurice Bardonneau	29: 30.0
3	FRA	Fernand Vast	29: 32.0

The heats were only held over 10 km. From these, seven drivers were selected for the final, which was held on the same day.