Cycling at the 2006 Commonwealth Games

The Cycling at the 2006 Commonwealth Games was made up of three disciplines:

The track cycling was held at the Vodafone Arena, the (road cycling) Time Trial took place on a course on the St Kilda Foreshore and Beach Road, and the State Mountain Bike Course, Lysterfield Park hosted the mountain bike event. The road race was contested on a circuit through the Royal Botanic Gardens.

Men's track cycling: Sprint | Team Sprint | 1 000 m Time Trial | 4 000 m Individual Pursuit | 4 000 m Team Pursuit | 20 km Scratch Race | 40 km Points Race | Keirin
Men's road cycling: 30 km - 40 km Time Trial | 160 km - 180 km Road Race
Men's mountain biking: Cross Country

Women's track cycling: Sprint | 500 m Time Trial | 3 000 m Individual Pursuit | 25 km Points Race
Women's road cycling: 25 km - 30 km Time Trial | 100 km - 120 km Road Race
Women's mountain biking: Cross Country

Contents

Cycling Medal Table by Country

Track Cycling medal count

2006 Commonwealth Games
Track Cycling medal count
Pos Country Total
1 Australia 7 5 3 15
2 England 3 4 2 9
3 Scotland 1 1 4 6
4 Canada 0 1 1 2
5 Isle of Man 1 0 0 1
6 New Zealand 0 1 1 2
7 Wales 0 0 1 1
12 12 12 36

Road Cycling medal count

2006 Commonwealth Games
Road Cycling medal count
Pos Country Total
1 Australia 4 3 2 9
2 South Africa 0 1 0 1
3 New Zealand 0 0 1 1
Wales 0 0 1 1
4 4 4 12

Mountain Biking medal count

2006 Commonwealth Games
Mountain Biking medal count
Pos Country Total
1 England 1 1 0 2
2 Canada 1 0 2 3
3 New Zealand 0 1 0 1
2 2 2 6

Cycling Medals by Event

Track Cycling

Men's Sprint

Medal Athlete Speed
Gold Ryan Bayley (AUS)
Silver Ross Edgar (SCO)
Bronze Travis Smith (CAN)

Women's Sprint

Medal Team Speed
Gold Victoria Pendleton (ENG)
Silver Anna Meares (AUS)
Bronze Kerrie Meares (AUS)

Men's Team Sprint

Medal Team Speed
Gold Scotland (Ross Edgar, Chris Hoy, Craig MacLean) 60.973
Silver England (Matthew Crampton, Jason Queally, Jamie Staff) 60.936
Bronze Australia (Ryan Bayley, Shane Kelly, Shane Perkins) 60.377

Women's 500 m Time Trial

Medal Athlete Speed
Gold Anna Meares (AUS) 52.438
Silver Victoria Pendleton (ENG) 51.930
Bronze Kerry Meares (AUS) 51.121

Men's 1 000 m Time Trial

Medal Athlete Speed
Gold Ben Kersten (AUS) 58.238
Silver Jason Queally (ENG) 58.206
Bronze Chris Hoy (SCO) 57.998

Women's 3 000 m Individual Pursuit

Medal Team Speed
Gold Katie Mactier (AUS)
Silver Katherin Bates (AUS)
Bronze Emma Jones (ENG)

Men's 4 000 m Individual Pursuit

Medal Athlete Speed
Gold Paul Manning (ENG) 54.587
Silver Rob Hayles (ENG) 53.608
Bronze Steve Cummings (ENG) 54.387

Men's 4 000 m Team Pursuit

Medal Team Speed
Gold England (Steve Cummings, Rob Hayles, Paul Manning, Chris Newton)
Silver Australia (Ashley Hutchinson, Matthew Goss, Stephen Wooldridge)
Bronze New Zealand (Hayden Godfrey, Timothy Gudsell, Marc Ryan, Peter Lathan)

Men's 20 km Scratch Race

Medal Athlete Speed
Gold Mark Cavendish (IOM) 51.965
Silver Ashley Hutchinson (AUS)
Bronze James McCallum (SCO)

Women's 25 km Points Race

Medal Athlete Points
Gold Katherine Bates (AUS) 30
Silver Rochelle Gilmore (AUS) 21
Bronze Kate Cullen (SCO) 13

Men's 40 km Points Race

Medal Athlete Points
Gold Sean Finning (AUS) 137
Silver Hayden Roulston (NZL) 119
Bronze Geraint Thomas (WAL) 110

Men's Keirin

Medal Team Speed
Gold Ryan Bayley (AUS)
Silver Travis Smith (CAN)
Bronze Ross Edgar (SCO)

Road Cycling

Women's 25 km - 30 km Time Trial

Medal Athlete Time
Gold Oenone Wood (AUS) 37:40:87 mins
Silver Kathy Watt (AUS) 37:56.07 mins
Bronze Sara Carrigan (AUS) 38:00.32 mins

The women's Time Trial was held on 21 March 2006 on a 29km course on the St Kilda Foreshore and Beach Road.

Men's 30 km - 40 km Time Trial

Medal Athlete Time
Gold Nathan O'Neill (AUS) 48:37:29 mins
Silver Ben Day (AUS) 49:01.67 mins
Bronze Gordon Mccauley (NZL) 49:50.70 mins

The men's Time Trial was held on 21 March 2006 on a 40km course on the St Kilda Foreshore and Beach Road.

Women's 100 km - 120 km Road Race

Medal Athlete Time
Gold Natalie Bates (AUS) 2:56:08 hours
Silver Oenone Wood (AUS) 2:59:13 hours
Bronze Nicole Cooke (WAL) 2:59:13 hours

The women's road race took place on 26 March 2006.

Men's 160 km - 180 km Road Race

Medal Athlete Time
Gold Mathew Hayman (AUS) 4:05:09 hours
Silver David George (RSA) 4:05:13 hours
Bronze Allan Davis (AUS) 4:05:21 hours

Mountain Biking

Men's Cross Country

Medal Athlete Time
Gold Liam Killeen (ENG) 2:13:11 hours
Silver Oli Beckingsale (ENG) 2:13:26 hours
Bronze Seamus Patrick McGrath (CAN) 2:13:43 hours

The mountain biking events took place on 23 March 2006 at Lysterfield Park.

Women's Cross Country

Medal Athlete Time
Gold Marie-Hélène Prémont (CAN) 1:55:04 hours
Silver Rosara Joseph (NZL) 1:56:31 hours
Bronze Kiara Bisaro (CAN) 1:57:59 hours

The mountain biking events took place on 23 March 2006 at Lysterfield Park.

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