The men's road race cycling events at the 2024 Summer Paralympics took place from September 5 to 7 in Clichy-sous-Bois, Paris.[1] Eight events took place, spanning over twelve classifications.
Classification
editCyclists 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 are:[2]
- B: Blind and visually impaired cyclists use a Tandem bicycle with a sighted pilot on the front
- H 1–4: Cyclists with an impairment that affects their legs use a handcycle
- T 1–2: Cyclists with an impairment that affects their balance use a tricycle
- C 1-5: Cyclists with an impairment that affects their legs, arms, and/or trunk but are capable of using a standard bicycle
Schedule
edit| F | Finals |
| Event↓/Date → | 5 September | 6 September | 7 September |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | F | ||
| H1-2 | F | ||
| H3 | F | ||
| H4 | F | ||
| H5 | F | ||
| C1-3 | F | ||
| C4-5 | F | ||
| T1-2 | F |
Medal table
edit* Host nation (France)
| Rank | NPC | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Netherlands | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 |  France* | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
| 3 |  Ukraine | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 |  China | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Great Britain | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 6 |  Austria | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Spain | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 United States | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 9 |  Italy | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 10 |  Colombia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Poland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (11 entries) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | |
Medal summary
edit| Classification | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Road races | ||||||
| B |
Tristan Bangma Pilot: Patrick Bos  Netherlands |
2:55:10 | Vincent ter Schure Pilot: Timo Fransen Netherlands |
2:55:12 | Alexandre Lloveras Pilot: Yoann Paillot  France |
2:55:18 |
| H1-2 |
Florian Jouanny France |
1:20:18 | Sergio Garrote Munoz Spain |
1:20:40 | Luca Mazzone Italy |
1:27:58 |
| H3 |
Mathieu Bosredon France |
1:34:36 | Johan Quaile France |
1:35:57 | Mirko Testa Italy |
1:39:38 |
| H4 |
Jetze Plat Netherlands |
1:29:15 | Thomas Fruehwirth Austria |
1:29:46 | Rafal Wilk Poland |
1:34:50 |
| H5 |
Mitch Valize Netherlands |
1:33:12 | Loïc Vergnaud France |
1:34:27 | Pavlo Bal Ukraine |
1:37:03 |
| C1-3 |
Finlay Graham Great Britain |
1:43:19 | Thomas Peyroton-Dartet France |
1:43:19 | Alexandre Leaute France |
1:43:43 |
| C4-5 |
Yehor Dementyev Ukraine |
2:18:59 | Kévin Le Cunff France |
2:18:59 | Martin van de Pol Netherlands |
2:18:59 |
| T1-2 |
Chen Jianxin China |
1:15:08 | Dennis Connors United States |
1:17:09 | Juan José Betancourt Quiroga Colombia |
1:17:09 |
References
edit- ^ Paris 2024 Paralympic Schedule - para cycling road - road racing
- ^ ROCOG. "Cycling Track - Classification". Retrieved 21 August 2024.
- ^ "Cycling Road - Paralympic Schedule & Results". Olympic/Tokyo 2024 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 24 August 2024. Retrieved 21 August 2024.