Cycling at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's individual pursuit explained

Event:	Cycling Track – Men's individual pursuit
Games:	2018
Venue:	Anna Meares Velodrome
Dates:	6 April
Competitors:	27
Nations:	11
Gold:	Charlie Tanfield
Goldcga:	ENG
Silver:	John Archibald
Silvercga:	SCO
Bronze:	Dylan Kennett
Bronzecga:	NZL
Win Value:	4:15.952
Prev:	2014
Next:	2022

The men's individual pursuit at the 2018 Commonwealth Games was part of the cycling programme, which took place on 6 April 2018.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:

World record		4:10.534	Sydney, Australia	2 February 2011
Games record		4:14.845	New Delhi, India	5 October 2010

Schedule

The schedule is as follows:^[1]

All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)

Date	Time	Round
Friday 6 April 2018	15:17	Qualifying
	style=background:lemonchiffon	20:24 / 20:31	style=background:lemonchiffon	Finals

Results

Qualifying

The two fastest riders advance to the gold medal final. The next two fastest riders advance to the bronze medal final.^[2]

Rank	Riders	Time	Behind	Notes
1		4:11.455		QG, GR
2		4:13.068		QG
3		4:13.414		QB
4		4:13.531		QB
5		4:13.595
6		4:17.174
7		4:17.401
8		4:17.477
9		4:18.494
10		4:19.429
11		4:20.256
12		4:22.752	+11.297
13		4:23.429	+11.974
14		4:24.568	+13.113
15		4:24.915	+13.460
16		4:25.919	+14.464
17		4:27.548	+16.093
18		4:30.200	+18.745
19		4:32.921	+21.466
20		4:35.402	+23.947
21		4:35.783	+24.328
22		4:38.602	+27.147
23		4:39.502	+28.047
24		4:39.744	+28.289
25		4:43.211	+31.756
26		4:43.335	+31.880
27		4:45.314	+33.859

Finals

The final classification is determined in the medal finals.^[3]

Rank	Riders	Time	Gap	Notes
Bronze medal final
		4:18.373	—
4		4:22.462	+4.089
Gold medal final
		4:15.952	—
		4:16.656	+0.704

Notes and References

1. Web site: Cycling Track Daily Schedule . 5 April 2018 . Gold Coast 2018 . 5 April 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180405152859/https://results.gc2018.com/en/cycling-track/daily-schedule.htm . dead .
2. Web site: Cycling Track Men's 4000m Individual Pursuit – Qualifying Results . 6 April 2018 . Gold Coast 2018 . 6 April 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180406072755/https://results.gc2018.com/resCG2018-/pdf/CG2018-/CTR/CG2018-_CTR_C73A1_CTRMPURSUIT-----------QUAL000100--.pdf . dead .
3. Web site: Cycling Track Men's 4000m Individual Pursuit – Finals Results . 6 April 2018 . Gold Coast 2018.