Cycling at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's road time trial

The Men's road time trial cycling events at the 2016 Summer Paralympics took place on September 17 at Flamengo Park, Pontal. Eleven events took place over twelve classifications. The T1-2 time trial, which took in two classifications, was a 'factored' event, with times adjusted by classification to allow fair competition.

Classification Cyclists are given a classification depending on the type and extent of their disability. The classification system allows cyclists to compete against others with a similar level of function. The class number indicates the severity of impairment with "1" being most impaired.

Cycling classes are: B: Blind and visually impaired cyclists use a Tandem bicycle with a sighted pilot on the front H 1–4: Cyclists with an impairment that affects their legs use a handcycle T 1–2: Cyclists with an impairment that affects their balance use a tricycle C 1-5: Cyclists with an impairment that affects their legs, arms and/or trunk but are capable of using a standard bicycle

Men's time trials

B

ClassGoldSilverBronzeB

H2

ClassGoldSilverBronzeH2

H3

ClassGoldSilverBronzeH3

H4

ClassGoldSilverBronzeH4

H5

ClassGoldSilverBronzeH5

C1

ClassGoldSilverBronzeC1

C2

ClassGoldSilverBronzeC2

C3

ClassGoldSilverBronzeC3

C4

ClassGoldSilverBronzeC4

C5

ClassGoldSilverBronzeC5

T1-2

ClassGoldSilverBronzeT1–2

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