Cycling Road at the 1976 Summer Olympics
| Dates | 18 – 26 July 1976 |
|---|---|
| Medal Events | 2 |
The road cycling program was the same as in 1960-72 with an individual road race and a team time trial. The individual road race was a mass start race of 177.49 km., raced on the Mont Royal Circuit. The team time trial was 100 km., with four-man teams, raced on the Trans-Canada Highway, termed the Fairview Circuit. The Soviet Union defended their team time trial gold medal, while the individual road race went to Sweden’s Bernt Johansson.
Events
| Event | Status | Date | Participants | NOCs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Road Race, Individual, Men | Olympic | 26 July 1976 | 134 | 40 |
| 100 kilometres Team Time Trial, Men | Olympic | 18 July 1976 | 112 | 28 |
| 184 (184/0) | 41 (41/0) |
Medals
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Road Race, Individual, Men | Bernt Johansson |  SWE |
Giuseppe Martinelli |  ITA |
Mieczysław Nowicki |  POL |
| 100 kilometres Team Time Trial, Men | Soviet Union |  URS |
Poland | POL |
Denmark |  DEN |
Medal table
| NOC | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soviet Union | URS |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sweden | SWE |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Poland | POL |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Italy | ITA |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Denmark | DEN |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |