Cycling at the 1912 Summer Olympics – Men's individual time trial explained

The men's individual time trial was a road bicycle racing event held as part of the cycling at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the first appearance of the event. The competition was held on Sunday July 7, 1912. The course was 320 kilometers (198.8 miles) long and the cyclists started at two minute interval, starting at 2:00 a.m.^[1]

The track had been used for the annual one day race since 1901. The race started at Liljeholmsbron, Stockholm. Intermediate times were measured at six control stations around the track: Eskilstuna (120 km), Köping (165 km), Västerås (200 km), Enköping (231 km), Bålsta (265 km) and Järva (315 km). The finish line was in the Olympic Stadium.

123 cyclists from 16 nations competed.

Results of this race were used to determine the medals for the team time trial as well.

Results

Place	width=250	Cyclist	width=120	Time	Retired at
1		10:42:39.0
2		10:51:24.2
3		10:52:38.8
4		11:00:02.6
5		11:01:00.0
6		11:02:20.3
7		11:04:17.0
8		11:08:14.5
9		11:10:59.6
10		11:12:02.5
11		11:13:51.3
12		11:14:50.7
13		11:17:30.2
14		11:20:14.6
15		11:21:31.9
16		11:21:43.0
17		11:23:55.2
18		11:23:55.8
19		11:24:18.0
20		11:27:06.0
21		11:28:38.5
22		11:29:16.8
23		11:30:40.8
24		11:31:16.0
25		11:32:24.2
26		11:34:32.2
27		11:35:01.5
28		11:35:04.8
29		11:37:40.6
30		11:39:01.8
31		11:39:32.6
32		11:40:04.0
33		11:40:18.4
34		11:41:35.5
35		11:44:01.6
36		11:45:24.0
37		11:45:44.5
38		11:46:00.2
39		11:47:26.3
40		11:50:32.7
41		11:52:55.0
42		11:53:02.5
43		11:53:12.8
44		11:53:27.4
45		11:54:00.2
46		11:54:38.7
47		11:55:23.2
48		11:57:20.0
49		11:57:56.5
50		11:59:48.4
51		12:00:49.4
52		12:01:12.4
53		12:06:18.8
54		12:06:21.6
55		12:06:55.8
56		12:08:32.3
57		12:12:32.4
58		12:13:49.2
59		12:16:08.6
60		12:18:20.6
61		12:18:22.5
62		12:19:27.6
63		12:20:12.2
64		12:20:32.6
65		12:21:23.7
66		12:21:29.2
67		12:27:49.9
68		12:27:50.8
69		12:28:20.8
70		12:29:09.0
71		12:32:19.4
72		12:33:09.2
73		12:39:28.0
74		12:39:39.5
75		12:42:16.3
76		12:49:01.6
77		12:50:55.8
78		12:52:22.2
79		13:00:31.8
80		13:03:39.0
81		13:15:50.2
82		13:31:17.0
83		13:33:59.5
84		13:38:35.8
85		13:42:11.8
86		13:51:22.8
87		14:10:34.6
88		14:11:21.0
89		14:15:18.1
90		14:15:24.0
91		14:23:59.3
92		14:49:59.4
93		15:03:18.1
94		15:15:59.2
—		Did not finish	between Bålsta – Järva
		Did not finish	between Bålsta – Järva
		Did not finish	between Enköping – Bålsta
		Did not finish	in Enköping
		Did not finish	in Kungsör
		Did not finish	between Eskilstuna – Kungsör
		Did not finish	between Eskilstuna – Kungsör
		Did not finish	between Eskilstuna – Kungsör
		Did not finish	in Eskilstuna
		Did not finish	between Strängnäs – Eskilstuna
		Did not finish	between Strängnäs – Eskilstuna
		Did not finish	between Strängnäs – Eskilstuna
		Did not finish	in Strängnäs
		Did not finish	in Strängnäs
		Did not finish	between Strängnäs – Läggesta
		Did not finish	in Läggestatrakterna
		Did not finish	between Södertälje – Läggesta
		Did not finish	between Södertälje – Läggesta
		Did not finish	between Södertälje – Läggesta
		Did not finish	between Södertälje – Läggesta
		Did not finish	outside Södertälje
		Did not finish	outside Södertälje
		Did not finish	outside Södertälje
		Did not finish	2 km beyond Södertälje
		Did not finish	in Södertälje
		Did not finish	before Södertälje
		Did not finish	in Södertälje
		Did not finish	before Södertälje
		Did not finish	by Midsommarkransen

References

• Web site: Wudarski . Pawel . 1999 . Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich . 10 January 2007 . pl . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090216130930/http://olympic.w.interia.pl/ . 16 February 2009 .
• Web site: Stockholm 1912. Cycling Road individual time trial men Results . IOC . 30 July 2024 . en.

Notes and References

1. Book: Bergvall . Erik . Adams-Ray . Edward . The fifth Olympiad: the official report of the Olympic Games of Stockholm 1912 . Wahlstrom & Widstrand . 1913 . Stockholm . 440 . english .