Confused about how the omnium actually works? Here’s a handy jargon buster and guide to help you through some of the more unique elements of track cycling: A velodrome is an arena for track ...

The omnium event is four races — a scratch ... It’s the only event the United States qualified for in men’s track cycling at the Paris Olympics. Thomas' gold medal is France's ninth cycling medal in ...

Ridley’s latest aero carbon Omnium Fast track bike is unsurprisingly optimized for going fast in the omnium races at the velodrome. Those are the ones that pit you head-to-head with other riders ...

Track cycling is all about speed ... technique and tactical awareness are paramount. The omnium is a multi-event discipline akin to the heptathlon in athletics. Reduced from six events to four for the ...

On Thursday in Paris, the 30-year-old Koontz will make his Olympic debut for the U.S. track cycling team in the Omnium, a four-race endurance event. Koontz fell in love with the sport after an ...

Hansen took his fifth Olympic medal, adding this gold to his win in the omnium in 2012. He also took silver in ... The race is derived from long-distance formats in the heyday of track cycling in ...

Muhammad Hafiq, who idolises Paris 2024 Olympic gold medallist in omnium Benjamin Thomas of France and Tokyo 2020 keirin silver medallist Mohd Azizulhasni, is currently preparing for the 2025 Asian ...