Cycling at the 1978 Commonwealth Games
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VenueTrack: Argyll Velodrome
Road: North Saskatchewan River Valley
Road: North Saskatchewan River Valley
LocationEdmonton, Canada
Dates3 to 12 August 1978
| Cycling at the 1978 Commonwealth Games | |
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| Venue | Track: Argyll Velodrome Road: North Saskatchewan River Valley |
| Location | Edmonton, Canada |
| Dates | 3 to 12 August 1978 |
Cycling at the 1978 Commonwealth Games was the 10th appearance of Cycling at the Commonwealth Games. The events were held in Edmonton, Canada, from 3 to 12 August 1978.[1]
The track events were held at Argyll Velodrome, specifically constructed for the Games. The concrete surface was 333 metres, 7 metres wide with a 37 degree bank.[2]
The road race ran along the North Saskatchewan River Valley over a 117 miles distance consisting of 15 laps of 7.8 miles.[3]
Australia topped the cycling medal table, by virtue of winning two more silver medals than hosts Canada.[4]
