Until 20 June 2014, the Omnium consisted of six events: a one-lap flying start time trial, 5 km scratch race, an elimination race known as "the Devil", a 4 km individual pursuit, a 15 km points race, and a 1 km time trial. The placing a rider achieves in each event is converted to points, and the rider with the fewest points at the end of the competition wins.[1] Prior to the introduction of "the Devil" in 2011, the Omnium consisted of five events.
Effective 20 June 2014, the Omnium consists of six events: a scratch race, a 5 km individual pursuit, an elimination race, a one-lap flying start time trial, a 1 km time trial, and a points race. For the first five events, riders are awarded 40, 38, 36 etc. points for 1st, 2nd 3rd etc. place. Riders ranked 21st and below are awarded 1 point. To this total, riders can add and subtract points based on laps gained and lost and points won in sprints in the Points race. The rider with the highest total of points is the winner.
Three riders have won the event twice, Benjamin Thomas of France, Ethan Hayter of Great Britain and Fernando Gaviria of Colombia. Of these, Thomas, with two golds and three silvers has the best record in the event.
track, cycling, world, championships, omnium, omnium, track, cycling, world, championships, first, competed, 2007, spain, until, june, 2014, omnium, consisted, events, flying, start, time, trial, scratch, race, elimination, race, known, devil, individual, purs. The Men s omnium at the UCI Track Cycling World Championships was first competed in 2007 in Spain Until 20 June 2014 the Omnium consisted of six events a one lap flying start time trial 5 km scratch race an elimination race known as the Devil a 4 km individual pursuit a 15 km points race and a 1 km time trial The placing a rider achieves in each event is converted to points and the rider with the fewest points at the end of the competition wins 1 Prior to the introduction of the Devil in 2011 the Omnium consisted of five events Effective 20 June 2014 the Omnium consists of six events a scratch race a 5 km individual pursuit an elimination race a one lap flying start time trial a 1 km time trial and a points race For the first five events riders are awarded 40 38 36 etc points for 1st 2nd 3rd etc place Riders ranked 21st and below are awarded 1 point To this total riders can add and subtract points based on laps gained and lost and points won in sprints in the Points race The rider with the highest total of points is the winner Three riders have won the event twice Benjamin Thomas of France Ethan Hayter of Great Britain and Fernando Gaviria of Colombia Of these Thomas with two golds and three silvers has the best record in the event Contents 1 Medalists 2 Medal table 3 References 4 External linksMedalists editChampionships Winner Runner up Third 2007 Palma de Mallorca details nbsp Alois Kankovsky CZE nbsp Walter Perez ARG nbsp Charles Bradley Huff USA 2008 Manchester details nbsp Hayden Godfrey NZL nbsp Leigh Howard AUS nbsp Aliaksandr Lisouski BLR 2009 Pruszkow details nbsp Leigh Howard AUS nbsp Zachary Bell CAN nbsp Tim Veldt NED 2010 Ballerup details nbsp Ed Clancy GBR nbsp Leigh Howard AUS nbsp Taylor Phinney USA 2011 Apeldoorn details nbsp Michael Freiberg AUS nbsp Shane Archbold NZL nbsp Gijs van Hoecke BEL 2012 Melbourne details nbsp Glenn O Shea AUS nbsp Zachary Bell CAN nbsp Lasse Norman Hansen DEN 2013 Minsk details nbsp Aaron Gate NZL nbsp Lasse Norman Hansen DEN nbsp Glenn O Shea AUS 2014 Cali details nbsp Thomas Boudat FRA nbsp Tim Veldt NED nbsp Viktor Manakov RUS 2015 Yvelines details nbsp Fernando Gaviria COL nbsp Glenn O Shea AUS nbsp Elia Viviani ITA 2016 London details nbsp Fernando Gaviria COL nbsp Roger Kluge GER nbsp Glenn O Shea AUS 2017 Hong Kong details nbsp Benjamin Thomas FRA nbsp Aaron Gate NZL nbsp Albert Torres ESP 2018 Apeldoorn details nbsp Szymon Sajnok POL nbsp Jan Willem van Schip NED nbsp Simone Consonni ITA 2019 Pruszkow details nbsp Campbell Stewart NZL nbsp Benjamin Thomas FRA nbsp Ethan Hayter GBR 2020 Berlin details nbsp Benjamin Thomas FRA nbsp Jan Willem van Schip NED nbsp Matthew Walls GBR 2021 Roubaix details nbsp Ethan Hayter GBR nbsp Aaron Gate NZL nbsp Elia Viviani ITA 2022 Saint Quentin en Yvelines details nbsp Ethan Hayter GBR nbsp Benjamin Thomas FRA nbsp Aaron Gate NZL 2023 Glasgow details nbsp Iuri Leitao POR nbsp Benjamin Thomas FRA nbsp Shunsuke Imamura JPN Medal table editRankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal1 nbsp Australia33282 nbsp New Zealand33173 nbsp France33064 nbsp Great Britain30255 nbsp Colombia20026 nbsp Czech Republic1001 nbsp Poland1001 nbsp Portugal10019 nbsp Netherlands031410 nbsp Canada020211 nbsp Denmark011212 nbsp Argentina0101 nbsp Germany010114 nbsp Italy003315 nbsp United States002216 nbsp Belarus0011 nbsp Belgium0011 nbsp Japan0011 nbsp Russia0011 nbsp Spain0011Totals 20 entries 17171751References edit http autobus cyclingnews com track php id features 2006 omnium introducedExternal links editTrack Cycling World Championships 2016 1893 bikecult com World Championship Track Omnium Elite cyclingarchives com nbsp This cycling related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title UCI Track Cycling World Championships Men 27s omnium amp oldid 1206029198, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
