Cycling at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Mixed team sprint C1–5
The mixed team sprint C1–5 track cycling event at the 2024 Summer Paralympics will take place at the Vélodrome National, Paris. The C category is for cyclists with a physical impairment (muscle power or range of motion, and impairments affecting the coordination) that prevents them from competing in able-bodied competition but still competes using a standard bicycle. [1][2] 21 cyclist from 7 different nations will participate in this event. The distance for this event will be 750m. Competition format21 cyclist from 7 nations, 3 cyclists per team, compete in the event. The 3 cyclists in a team can be all male, all female, or male and female. The three cyclists must be chosen from any of the C category events (C1-5) and more than one cyclist can be chosen from the same category. The full distance of this event is 750m or 3 laps. The first cyclist must complete 250m or one lap, after which he or she gets off the track and the second rider takes the lead and cycles another one lap before coming off, with the last cyclist following behind finishing the race alone. The event starts with a qualifying round, where each team in their own individual heat. the 2 fastest teams would qualify for the gold medal match to race for the gold medal, while the 3rd and 4th fastest teams compete in the bronze medal match to race for the bronze medal. ScheduleAll times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)[3] The mixed team sprint C1–5 will be take place on a single day. As is now traditional, it will be the final Paralympic Games race on the track.
ResultsQualifying
Final
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