Thursday options 5 elite world titles on the road on the 2024 UCI Track World Championships at Ballerup Super Arena exterior Copenhagen, Denmark. This second day of the championships, working from October 16 to twenty, will award titles within the Men’s Team Pursuit, Men’s Keirin, Men’s Scratch Race in addition to Women’s Elimination and Women’s Team Pursuit.
Men’s Team Pursuit
Denmark secured the world title within the males’s Team Pursuit on the second day of racing and on residence soil on the 2024 UCI Track World Championships at Ballerup Super Arena exterior Copenhagen, Denmark. The Danes received gold within the 4,000-metre occasion in a time of three:45.642, beating Great Britain’s silver medal time of three:45.963.
The two groups have been evenly matched for the gold medal last with Great Britain’s group of Ethan Hayter, Josh Charlton, Charlie Tabfield, and Oliver Wood, whereas Denmark’s group included Tobias Aagaard Hansen, Carl-Frederik Bevort, Niklas Larsen, and Frederik Rodenberg Madsen.
Great Britain took a slender fraction of a second lead within the opening 1,000 metres with a mean pace of 70kph. However, they have been nonetheless evenly matched with the Danes on the 2,000-metre midway mark.
Denmark then took the lead, barely forward of Great Britain, as each groups went down to a few riders on the 2,700-metre mark.
Denmark elevated their lead into the ultimate 1,000 metres, 0.6 of a second forward, gaining a grip on the gold medal. The Danes continued to push their lead out to .8 of a second, however that dropped barely on the final quarter of a lap.
Although the hole dropped the Danish group held their lead by 0.3 of a second and held on for the gold medal.
In the race for the bronze medal, Germany took the {hardware} with a time of three.52.707 whereas their rival group Japan misplaced a rider attributable to a crash within the last laps after which pressured to DNF.
Japan’s group of Shunsuke Imamura, Naoki Kojima, Kazushige Kuboki, and Shoi Matsuda had a robust begin at half a second quicker than Germany’s group that included Tim Torn Teutenberg, Benjamin Boos, Ben Felix Jochum, and Bruno Kessler.
Germany moved to the lead on the 2000-metre mark, coming by means of a fraction of a second quicker than Japan, and each groups went down to a few riders on the 2,700-metre mark.
Germany held a buffer within the last 1000 metres, however they appeared to begin to battle. Japan seemed to be clean however an unlucky crash meant that they misplaced a rider as Germany went on to win the bronze medal.
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Men’s Team Pursuit outcomes
Pos.
Rider Name (Country) Team
Result
1
Denmark(Tobias Aagaard Hansen, Carl-Frederik Bevort, Niklas Larsen, Frederik Rodenberg Madsen)
3:45.642
2
Great Britain(Ethan Hayter, Josh Charlton, Charlie Tanfield, Oliver Wood)
3:45.963
3
Germany(Tim Tom Teutenberg, Benjamin Boos, Ben Felix Jochum, Bruno Kessler)