Cycling at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's cross-country

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Cycling – Men's cross-country
at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
Cycling (mountain biking) pictogram.svg
Venue Nerang National Park
Dates12 April
Competitors21 from 14 nations
Winning time1:17:36
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
  2014
2022  

The men's cross country mountain biking competition at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia was held on 12 April in the Nerang National Park.

Contents

Schedule

The schedule was as follows: [1]

DateTimeRound
Thursday 12 April 201813:31Race

All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)

Results

The results were as follows: [2]

RankNameTimeBehind
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of New Zealand.svg  Sam Gaze  (NZL)1:17:36
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of New Zealand.svg  Anton Cooper  (NZL)1:17:36+0:00
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of South Africa.svg  Alan Hatherly  (RSA)1:17:56+0:20
4Flag of New Zealand.svg  Ben Oliver  (NZL)1:18:41+1:05
5Flag of England.svg  Frazer Clacherty  (ENG)1:19:14+1:38
6Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Léandre Bouchard  (CAN)1:19:15+1:39
7Flag of Australia.svg  Daniel McConnell  (AUS)1:19:59+2:23
8Ulster banner.svg  Cameron Orr  (NIR)1:20:06+2:30
9Flag of Scotland.svg  Grant Ferguson  (SCO)1:22:29+4:53
10Flag of the Isle of Man.svg  Nicholas Corlett  (IOM)1:26:20+8:44
11Flag of Wales 2.svg  Dylan Kerfoot-Robson  (WAL)1:26:37+9:01
12Flag of Namibia.svg  Tristan de Lange  (NAM)1:26:59+9:23
13Flag of Guernsey.svg  James Roe  (GGY)1:27:06+9:30
14Flag of Jersey.svg  Rhys Hidrio  (JEY)1:27:42+10:06
15Flag of Cyprus.svg  Andreas Miltiadis  (CYP)1:28:18+10:42
16Flag of Guernsey.svg  Michael Serafin  (GGY)-1LAP
17Ulster banner.svg  Marc Potts  (NIR)-2LAP
18Flag of Lesotho.svg  Phetetso Monese  (LES)-2LAP
19Flag of Lesotho.svg  Tumelo Makae  (LES)-2LAP
20Flag of Jersey.svg  Oliver Lowthorpe  (JEY)-3LAP
21Flag of Guernsey.svg  Andrew Colver  (GGY)-3LAP

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References

  1. "Cycling Mountain Bike | Daily Schedule". Gold Coast 2018. Archived from the original on 7 April 2018. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
  2. "Cycling Mountain Bike | Men's Cross Country - Final Results" (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 27 April 2018.