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Cycling at the 2002 Commonwealth Games

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VenueTrack: Manchester Velodrome
Road, mountain biking: Rivington
LocationManchester, England
Dates25 July to 4 August 2002
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VenueTrack: Manchester Velodrome
Road, mountain biking: Rivington
LocationManchester, England
Dates25 July to 4 August 2002
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Cycling at the 2002 Commonwealth Games was the 16th appearance of Cycling at the Commonwealth Games. The events were held in Manchester, England, from 25 July to 4 August 2002.[1]

Competition saw an increase of four events on 1998, which included the debut of a mountain biking. The road events were held in Rivington[2] and the track events took place at the Manchester Velodrome. The road race was a 130 miles course consisting of 18 laps starting at Rivington and ending at Blackrod High School.[2]

Australia topped the cycling medal table, by virtue of winning ten gold medals.[3]

The Manchester Velodrome
Interior of the velodrome
RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Australia107623
2 Canada3339
3 New Zealand2114
4 Wales1102
5 Scotland1012
6 England05611
Totals (6 entries)17171751

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