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Road Race, Team, Men

Date 7 July 1912 — 2:00
StatusOlympic
LocationStockholms Olympiastadion, Stockholm
Participants119 from 13 countries
Format315.385 km. (196.0 miles) individual time trial. Maximum 12 riders per team, with the top four finishers from each team counted towards the team's time.

The team event was based on the total time of the best four riders for each team, with each nation being allowed to start up to 12 cyclists. Sweden won this event by a relatively close margin of 9 minutes over England. Interestingly, Sweden’s four top riders finished consecutively in 7th-10th place.

PosBibCompetitorsNOCTime
1–SwedenSWE44-35:33.6Gold
–Erik Friborg 11-04:17.0
–Ragnar Malm 11-08:14.5
–Axel Wilhelm Persson 11-10:59.6
–Algot Lönn 11-12:02.5
–Alex Ekström 11-14:50.7non-scoring
–Henrik Morén 11-21:31.9non-scoring
–Werner Karlsson 11-24:18.0non-scoring
–Gunnar Björk 12-00:49.4non-scoring
–Arvid Pettersson AC/DNFnon-scoring
–Carl Lundquist AC/DNFnon-scoring
–Hjalmar Levin AC/DNFnon-scoring
–Josef Landsberg AC/DNFnon-scoring
2–EnglandGBR44-44:39.4Silver
–Freddie Grubb 10-51:24.2
–Leon Meredith 11-00:02.6
–Charlie Moss 11-23:55.8
–Bill Hammond 11-29:16.8
–Stanley Jones 11-37:40.6non-scoring
–Bert Gayler 11-39:01.8non-scoring
–Francis Higgins 11-45:44.5non-scoring
–Arthur Gibbon 11-46:00.2non-scoring
–Charlie Davey 11-47:26.3non-scoring
–Ernie Merlin 12-16:08.6non-scoring
–John Kirk AC/DNF
–Arthur Stokes AC/DNF
3–United StatesUSA44-47:55.5Bronze
–Carl Schutte 10-52:38.8
–Al Loftes 11-13:51.3
–Albert Krushel 11-17:30.2
–Walden Martin 11-23:55.2
–Joe Kopsky 11-27:06.0non-scoring
–John Becht 11-35:04.8non-scoring
–Jesse Pike 12-06:21.6non-scoring
–Jerome Steinert 12-08:32.3non-scoring
–Frank Meissner 12-29:09.0non-scoring
4–ScotlandGBR46-29:55.6
–John Wilson 11-21:43.0
–Robert Thompson 11-31:16.0
–Jock Miller 11-44:01.6
–David Stevenson 11-52:55.0
–Charlie Hill 11-57:56.5non-scoring
–James Stevenson 12-27:50.8non-scoring
–George Corsar 13-51:22.8non-scoring
–Arthur Griffiths 14-15:24.0non-scoring
5–FinlandFIN46-34:03.5
–Antti Raita 11-02:20.3
–Vilho Oskari Tilkanen 11-28:38.5
–Johan Kankkonen 11-41:35.5
–Hjalmar Väre 12-21:29.2
–Juho Jaakonaho AC/DNFnon-scoring
6–GermanyGER46-35:16.1
–Franz Lemmnitz 11-34:32.2
–Rudolf Baier 11-35:01.5
–Oswald Rathmann 11-40:18.4
–Georg Warsow 11-45:24.0
–Otto Männel 11-53:27.4non-scoring
–Wilhelm Rabe 12-06:55.8non-scoring
–Josef Rieder 12-12:32.4non-scoring
–Martin Koch 12-18:22.5non-scoring
–Robert Birker 12-19:27.6non-scoring
–Hermann Smiel 12-49:01.6non-scoring
–Carl Lüthje 13-00:31.8non-scoring
7–AustriaAUT46-57:26.4
–Robert Rammer 11-30:40.8
–Adolf Kofler 11-39:32.6
–Rudolf Kramer 11-53:12.8
–Sepp Hellensteiner 11-54:00.2
–Josef Zilker 11-54:38.7non-scoring
–Alois Wacha 12-01:12.4non-scoring
8–DenmarkDEN47-16:07.0
–Olaf Meyland-Smith 11-32:24.2
–Charles Hansen 11-40:04.0
–Johannes Reinwaldt 11-57:20.0
–Godtfred Olsen 12-06:18.8
–Valdemar Nielsen 12-33:09.2non-scoring
–Hans Olsen AC/DNFnon-scoring
–Valdemar C. Nielsen AC/DNFnon-scoring
–Otto Jensen AC/DNFnon-scoring
9–ChileCHI49-14:52.0
–Alberto Downey 11-53:02.5
–Cárlos Koller 12-13:49.2
–Arturo Friedemann 12-28:20.8
–José Torres 12-39:39.5
10–FranceFRA49-44:53.2
–Joseph Racine 11-50:32.7
–André Capelle 11-59:48.4
–René Gagnet 12-20:32.6
–Georges Valentin 13-33:59.5
–Étienne Chéret 14-15:18.1non-scoring
–Gaston Alancourt 14-23:59.3non-scoring
–Pierre Peinaud 14-49:59.4non-scoring
–André Lepère 15-03:18.1non-scoring
–Alexis Michiels 15-15:59.2non-scoring
–Jacques Marcault AC/DNFnon-scoring
–Louis Bès AC/DNFnon-scoring
–René Rillon AC/DNFnon-scoring
11–IrelandGBR51-19:38.5
–Frank Guy 12-32:19.4
–Michael Walker 12-27:49.9
–Ralph Mecredy 13-03:39.0
–John Walker 13-15:50.2
–Matthew Walsh 13-31:17.0non-scoring
–Bernard Doyle 13-42:11.8non-scoring
12–HungaryHUN51-51:15.9
–István Müller 12-39:28.0
–János Henzsel 12-42:16.3
–Gyula Mazur 12-50:55.8
–Ignác Teiszenberger 13-38:35.8
–Károly Teppert AC/DNFnon-scoring
DNF–BohemiaBOH–
–Bohumil Rameš 12-20:12.2
–Václav Tintěra 14-10:34.6
–Bohumil Kubrycht 14-11:21.0
–František Kundert AC/DNF
–Jan Vokoun AC/DNF
DNF–NorwayNORAC/DNF
–Birger Andreassen 11-20:14.6
–Paul Henrichsen 11-55:23.2
–Anton Hansen 12-20:23.7
–Karl Gulbrandsen AC/DNF
–Carl Olsen AC/DNF
–Martin Sæterhaug AC/DNF
DNF–RussiaRUSAC/DNF
–Andrejs Apsītis 12-18:20.6
–Augusts Kepke AC/DNF
–Edgars Rihters AC/DNF
–Fridrihs Bošs AC/DNF
–Fyodor Borisov AC/DNF
–Jānis Prātnieks AC/DNF
–Jēkabs Bukse AC/DNF
–Jānis Līvens AC/DNF
–Kārlis Kepke AC/DNF
–Sergey Pesterev AC/DNF