Cycling at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's road time trial explained

The Men's individual time trial events at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place on September 12 at the Changping Triathlon Venue.

Handcycle classes

HC A

The Men's individual time trial HC A event took place at 10:32.^[1]

Rank	Time	Time behind	Avg. speed
	29:57.77		25.431
	30:53.09	+55.32
	31:17.72	+1:19.95
4	35:02.87	+5:05.10
5	37:51.29	+7:53.52
6	40:40.36	+10:42.59
7	46:16.11	+16:18.34

HC B

The Men's individual time trial HC B event took place at 10:15.^[2]

Rank	Time	Time behind	Avg. speed
	22:06.23		34.473
	22:12.06	+5.83
	22:12.91	+6.68
4	22:44.21	+37.98
5	22:44.88	+38.65
6	22:50.12	+43.89
7	23:08.88	+1:02.65
8	23:08.91	+1:02.68
9	23:36.24	+1:30.01
10	23:41.60	+1:35.37
11	23:46.53	+1:40.30
12	24:12.99	+2:06.76
13	24:39.59	+2:33.36
14	25:04.99	+2:58.76
15	25:50.09	+3:43.86

HC C

The Men's individual time trial HC C event took place at 10:00.^[3]

Rank	Time	Time behind	Avg. speed
	20:16.52		37.582
	20:36.91	+20.39
	20:59.49	+42.97
4	21:01.59	+45.07
5	21:33.09	+1:16.57
6	21:53.12	+1:36.60
7	21:59.90	+1:43.38
8	22:31.28	+2:14.76
9	24:33.70	+4:17.18
10	25:05.34	+4:48.82
11	25:21.79	+5:05.27
	DNS

Cerebral palsy classes

CP 3

The Men's individual time trial CP 3 event took place at 11:16.^[4]

Rank	Time	Time behind	Avg. speed
	37:26.47		39.742
	37:38.42	+11.95
	38:45.83	+1:19.36
4	38:47.82	+1:21.35
5	41:52.97	+4:26.50
6	42:36.23	+5:09.76
7	43:43.02	+6:16.55
8	43:56.42	+6:29.95
	DNF

CP 4

The Men's individual time trial CP 4 event took place at 11:27.^[5]

Rank	Time	Time behind	Avg. speed
	35:53.98		41.448
	35:55.99	+2.01
	36:10.20	+16.22
4	36:18.49	+24.51
5	36:52.33	+58.35
6	37:25.57	+1:31.59
7	38:14.76	+2:20.78
8	38:43.17	+2:49.19
9	41:24.28	+5:30.30

Locomotor disability classes

LC 1

The Men's individual time trial LC 1 event took place at 14:00.^[6]

Rank	Time	Time behind	Avg. speed
	34:41.62		42.889
	34:52.20	+10.58
	35:23.70	+42.08
4	35:25.66	+44.04
5	35:29.74	+48.12
6	35:50.02	+1:08.40
7	36:13.31	+1:31.69
8	36:26.50	+1:44.88
9	36:33.95	+1:52.33
10	36:49.94	+2:08.32
11	38:15.21	+3:33.59
12	38:19.29	+3:37.67
13	38:32.86	+3:51.24
14	39:09.37	+4:27.75
15	41:10.95	+6:29.33
16	41:13.72	+6:32.10

Note: Rider # 29 add nine seconds to his time for starting in the wrong side

LC 2

The Men's individual time trial LC 2 event took place at 14:18.^[7]

Rank	Time	Time behind	Avg. speed
	33:36.70		44.270
	34:04.60	+27.90
	34:18.86	+42.16
4	35:39.55	+2:02.85
5	36:12.84	+2:36.14
6	36:56.74	+3:20.04
7	37:53.80	+4:17.10
8	38:30.72	+4:54.02
9	38:58.26	+5:21.56
10	39:42.59	+6:05.89
11	42:53.77	+9:17.07

LC 3

The Men's individual time trial LC 3 event took place at 14:31.^[8]

Rank	Time	Time behind	Avg. speed
	38:00.31		39.152
	38:23.73	+23.42
	38:38.96	+38.65
4	38:48.66	+48.35
5	38:55.25	+54.94
6	39:13.55	+1:13.24
7	39:38.98	+1:38.67
8	40:02.48	+2:02.17
9	40:44.90	+2:44.59
10	41:00.76	+3:00.45
11	44:02.83	+6:02.52

LC 4

The Men's individual time trial LC 4 event took place at 14:46.^[9]

Rank	Time	Time behind	Avg. speed
	38:46.79		38.370
	39:54.68	+1:07.89
	41:08.21	+2:21.42
4	41:20.07	+2:33.28
5	42:42.91	+3:56.12
6	44:18.16	+5:31.37
7	47:57.44	+9:10.65
	DNF

Blind & visually impaired class

B&VI 1-3

The Men's individual time trial B&VI 1-3 event took place at 15:31.^[10]

Rank	Time	Time behind	Avg. speed
	32:01.12		46.472
	32:28.15	+27.03
	32:50.31	+49.19
4	32:57.06	+55.94
5	33:03.24	+1:02.12
6	33:09.09	+1:07.97
7	33:26.83	+1:25.71
8	33:30.42	+1:29.30
9	33:36.96	+1:35.84
10	33:37.42	+1:36.30
11	33:41.84	+1:40.72
12	33:58.30	+1:57.18
13	35:03.26	+3:02.14
14	35:10.00	+3:08.88
15	35:10.72	+3:09.60
16	36:08.97	+4:07.85
17	36:24.91	+4:23.79
18	36:26.54	+4:25.42
19	37:24.10	+5:22.98
20	37:26.38	+5:25.26

Notes and References

Web site: Men's Ind Time Trial HC A Results. https://web.archive.org/web/20080912192540/http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRMP/ENG/INF/CR/C73T/CRM111101.pdf. August 29, 2012. September 12, 2008. Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games.
Web site: Men's Ind Time Trial HC B Results. https://web.archive.org/web/20080912192540/http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRMP/ENG/INF/CR/C73T/CRM112101.pdf. August 29, 2012. September 12, 2008. Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games.
Web site: Men's Ind Time Trial HC C Results. https://web.archive.org/web/20080912192540/http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRMP/ENG/INF/CR/C73T/CRM113101.pdf. August 29, 2012. September 12, 2008. Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games.
Web site: Men's Ind Time Trial CP 3 Results. https://web.archive.org/web/20081010134442/http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRMP/ENG/INF/CR/C73T/CRM123101.pdf. August 29, 2012. October 10, 2008. Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games.
Web site: Men's Ind Time Trial CP 4 Results. https://web.archive.org/web/20081010145011/http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRMP/ENG/INF/CR/C73T/CRM124101.pdf. August 29, 2012. October 10, 2008. Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games.
Web site: Men's Ind Time Trial LC 1 Results. https://web.archive.org/web/20081010145020/http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRMP/ENG/INF/CR/C73T/CRM131101.pdf. August 29, 2012. October 10, 2008. Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games.
Web site: Men's Ind Time Trial LC 2 Results. https://web.archive.org/web/20080912192540/http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRMP/ENG/INF/CR/C73T/CRM132101.pdf. August 29, 2012. September 12, 2008. Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games.
Web site: Men's Ind Time Trial LC 3 Results. https://web.archive.org/web/20080912192540/http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRMP/ENG/INF/CR/C73T/CRM133101.pdf. August 29, 2012. September 12, 2008. Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games.
Web site: Men's Ind Time Trial LC 4 Results. https://web.archive.org/web/20080912192540/http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRMP/ENG/INF/CR/C73T/CRM134101.pdf. August 29, 2012. September 12, 2008. Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games.
Web site: Men's Ind Time Trial B&VI 1-3 Results. https://web.archive.org/web/20080912192540/http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRMP/ENG/Schedule/CR.shtml. August 29, 2012. September 12, 2008. Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games.