Cycling at the 2016 Summer Paralympics |
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List of cyclists | ||
Road cycling |
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Road race | men | women |
Time trial | men | women |
Team relay | mixed | |
Track cycling |
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Time trial | men | women |
Individual pursuit | men | women |
Team sprint | mixed |
Cycling at the 2016 Summer Paralympics |
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Track cycling![]() |
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Time trial - Kilo | |
Men | Women |
B | B |
C1–3 | |
C4–5 | |
Time trial - 500 m | |
C1–3 | |
C4–5 | |
Team sprint | |
Mixed team sprint |
The Men's time trial cycling events at the 2016 Summer Paralympics took place on September 17 at Rio Olympic Velodrome. Three events took place over six classifications. Both the C1-3 and C4-5 time trials were 'factored' events.
Cyclists are given a classification depending on the type and extent of their disability. The classification system allows cyclists to compete against others with a similar level of function. The class number indicates the severity of impairment with "1" being most impaired.
Cycling classes for track cycling are: