Cycling Road at the 1948 Summer Olympics

Dates 13 – 13 August 1948
Medal Events 2

The road cycling program was the same as in 1936 with a team and individual event. The road event was conducted as a mass start race of 194.633 km. The team road race consisted of four riders on each team, the best three times to count towards the team time. José Beyaert won the individual gold medal and led Belgium to victory in the team race.

Events

Event Status Date Participants NOCs
Road Race, Individual, Men Olympic 13 August 1948 101 29
Road Race, Team, Men Olympic 13 August 1948 96 25
101 (101/0) 29 (29/0)

Medals

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Road Race, Individual, Men José BeyaertFRA Gerrit VoortingNED Lode WoutersBEL
Road Race, Team, Men BelgiumBEL Great BritainGBR FranceFRA

Medal table

NOC Gold Silver Bronze Total
Belgium BEL 1 0 1 2
France FRA 1 0 1 2
Great Britain GBR 0 1 0 1
Netherlands NED 0 1 0 1