List of Olympic Games records in track cycling explained

This is a list of Olympic records in track cycling.

Men's records

♦ denotes a performance that is also a current world record. Statistics are correct as of 7 August 2024.

Event	Record	Athlete	Nationality	Date	Meet	Place	Ref
Flying 200 m time trial (progression)	♦9.088	Harrie Lavreysen		7 August 2024	2024 Olympic Games	Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, France	^[1]
1 km time trial (progression)	1:00.711	Chris Hoy		20 August 2004	2004 Olympic Games	Athens, Greece	^[2] ^[3]
Team sprint (progression)	♦40.949	Jeffrey Hoogland Harrie Lavreysen Roy van den Berg		6 August 2024	2024 Olympic Games	Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, France	^[4]
4000 m individual pursuit (progression)	4:14.982	Lasse Norman Hansen		14 August 2016	2016 Olympic Games	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	^[5]
4000 m team pursuit (progression)	♦3:40.730	Oliver Bleddyn Sam Welsford Conor Leahy Kelland O'Brien		6 August 2024	2024 Olympic Games	Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, France	^[6]

Women's records

♦ denotes a performance that is also a current world record. Statistics are correct as of 9 August 2024.

Event	Record	Athlete	Nationality	Date	Meet	Place	Ref
Flying 200 m time trial (progression)	♦10.029	Lea Friedrich		9 August 2024	2024 Olympic Games	Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, France	^[7]
500 m time trial (progression)	33.952	Anna Meares		20 August 2004	2004 Olympic Games	Athens, Greece	^[8]
Team sprint (500 m) (progression)	♦31.804	Bao Shanju Zhong Tianshi		2 August 2021	2020 Olympic Games	Izu, Japan	^[9]
Team sprint (750 m) (progression)	♦45.186	Katy Marchant Emma Finucane Sophie Capewell		5 August 2024	2024 Olympic Games	Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, France	^[10]
3000 m individual pursuit (progression)	3:24.537	Sarah Ulmer		22 August 2004	2004 Olympic Games	Athens, Greece
3000 m team pursuit* (progression)	♦3:14.051	Dani King Laura Trott Joanna Rowsell		4 August 2012	2012 Olympic Games	London, Great Britain
4000 m team pursuit* (progression)	♦4:04.242	Franziska Brauße Lisa Brennauer Lisa Klein Mieke Kröger		3 August 2021	2020 Olympic Games	Izu, Japan	^[11]

* In 2016, the 3000 m team pursuit with 3 riders will be replaced by a 4000 m team pursuit with 4 person riders.

References

General

• UCI: History of Olympic Records – Men 31 August 2023 updated
• UCI: History of Olympic Records – Women 31 August 2023 updated

Specific

Notes and References

1. Web site: Cycling Track – Men's Sprint – Qualifying – Results. olympics.com. 7 August 2024. 7 August 2024.
2. Web site: MEN - HOMMES - OLYMPIC RECORD. UCI. 30 July 2014. 28 November 2014.
3. Web site: Olympic Men's Kilometer Time Trial (Track) Results. bikeraceinfo.com . 28 November 2014.
4. Web site: Cycling Track – Men's Team Sprint – Final Classification. olympics.com. 6 August 2024. 6 August 2024.
5. Web site: Men's Omnium – Individual Pursuit Results. Rio 2016 official website. 14 August 2016. 15 August 2016. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160920131402/https://smsprio2016-a.akamaihd.net/_odf-documents/C/T/CTM010500_Results_2016_08_14_533348bf_5c2d_4844_8087_829552d00874.pdf. 20 September 2016.
6. Web site: Cycling Track – Men's Team Pursuit – First Round – Results. olympics.com. 6 August 2024. 6 August 2024.
7. Web site: Cycling Track – Women's Sprint – Qualifying – Results. olympics.com. COJOP2024. 9 August 2024. 9 August 2024.
8. Web site: WOMEN - FEMMES - OLYMPIC RECORD. UCI. 30 July 2014. 28 November 2014.
9. Web site: Cycling Track – Women's Team Sprint – First Round Results. olympics.com. TOCOG. 2 August 2021. 2 August 2021. 2 August 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210802081129/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/resOG2020-/pdf/OG2020-/CTR/OG2020-_CTR_C73D2_CTRWSPRTEAM3----------RND1--------.pdf. dead.
10. Web site: Cycling Track – Women's Team Sprint – Final Classification. olympics.com. 5 August 2024. 5 August 2024.
11. Web site: Cycling Track – Women's Team Pursuit – Final Results. olympics.com. TOCOG. 3 August 2021. 3 August 2021. 3 August 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210803094052/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/resOG2020-/pdf/OG2020-/CTR/OG2020-_CTR_C74B_CTRWPURTEAM4----------------------.pdf. dead.