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This is an overview of the progression of the world track cycling record of the men's 500 m flying start as recognised by the Union Cycliste Internationale.[1]
Progression[edit]
Professionals (1955–1992)[edit]
| Time |
Cyclist |
Location, velodrome |
Track |
Date
|
| 28"80 |
 Marino Morettini (ITA) |
Milan (ITA), Vigorelli |
Open air track |
29 August 1955
|
| 28"705 |
 Robert Dill-Bundi (SUI) |
Zürich (SUI), Oerlikon |
Open air track |
11 August 1982
|
| 27"896 |
 D. Rueda Efrain (COL) |
Mexico City (MEX), Olympic Velodrome |
Open air track |
8 November 1985
|
| 27"432 |
D. Rueda Efrain (COL) |
La Paz (BOL), Alto Irpavi |
Open air track |
12 December 1986
|
| 29"80 |
 Jacques Bellenger (FRA) |
Paris (FRA), Vélodrome d'Hiver |
Indoor track |
28 November 1954
|
| 29" |
Oscar Plattner (SUI) |
Zürich (SUI), Hallenstadion |
Indoor track |
8 January 1956
|
| 29" |
 Arie Van Vliet (NED) |
Zürich (SUI), Hallenstadion |
Indoor track |
8 January 1956
|
| 28"60 |
Oscar Plattner (SUI) |
Zürich (SUI), Hallenstadion |
Indoor track |
17 August 1956
|
| 28"486 |
Urs Freuler (SUI) |
Vienna (AUT), Ferry-Dusika-Hallenstadion |
Indoor track |
2 October 1981
|
| 28"281 |
P. Boyer (FRA) |
Grenoble (FRA), Palais Des Sports |
Indoor track |
1 November 1987
|
| 27"451 |
 Stephen Pate (AUS) |
Launceston (AUS), Tasmania |
Indoor track |
19 March 1989
|
| 27"350 |
 Michael Huebner (GER) |
Stuttgart (GER), Velodrome H.M. Schleyer |
Indoor track |
18 January 1992
|
Amateurs (1954–1990)[edit]
| Time |
Cyclist |
Location, velodrome |
Track |
Date
|
| 30"40 |
A. Morselli (ITA) |
Milan (ITA), Vigorelli |
Open air track |
25 October 1954
|
| 29"80 |
Valentino Gasparella (ITA) |
Milan (ITA), Vigorelli |
Open air track |
29 August 1955
|
| 29"66 |
 Patrick Sercu (BEL) |
Copenhagen (DEN), Ordrup |
Open air track |
28 July 1964
|
| 29"40 |
 Viktor Logunov (URS) |
Irkutsk (URS), St. Dyanmo |
Open air track |
29 July 1964
|
| 28"80 |
Pierre Trentin (FRA) |
Milan (ITA), Vigorelli |
Open air track |
6 June 1967
|
| 27"85 |
Pierre Trentin (FRA) |
Mexico City (MEX), Centre Sp. |
Open air track |
21 October 1967
|
| 27"310 |
 Gordon Singleton (CAN) |
Mexico City (MEX), Olympic Velodrome |
Open air track |
9 October 1980
|
| 26"993 |
 Rory O'Reilly (USA) |
La Paz (BOL), Alto Irpavi |
Open air track |
23 November 1985
|
| 30"60 |
Roger Gaignard (FRA) |
Saint-Étienne (FRA), Vélodrome d'Hiver |
Indoor track |
5 December 1954
|
| 30" |
Guglielmo Pesenti (ITA) |
Milan (ITA), Palais Des Sports |
Indoor track |
18 January 1956
|
| 29"40 |
Guglielmo Pesenti (ITA) |
Milan (ITA), Palais Des Sports |
Indoor track |
17 February 1957
|
| 29" |
Pierre Trentin (FRA) |
Zürich (SUI), Hallenstadion |
Indoor track |
4 November 1966
|
| 28"93 |
Pierre Trentin (FRA) |
Zürich (SUI), Hallenstadion |
Indoor track |
20 November 1966
|
| 28"89 |
Pierre Trentin (FRA) |
Zürich (SUI), Hallenstadion |
Indoor track |
5 November 1967
|
| 28"75 |
Daniel Morelon (FRA) |
Milan (ITA), Palais Des Sports |
Indoor track |
12 June 1976
|
| 28"304 |
Giorgio Rossi (ITA) |
Milan (ITA), Palais Des Sports |
Indoor track |
5 August 1978
|
| 28"163 |
Heinz Isler (SUI) |
Zürich (SUI), Hallenstadion |
Indoor track |
9 July 1979
|
| 28"040 |
Sergei Kopylov (URS) |
Moscow (URS) |
Indoor track |
30 July 1982
|
| 27"836 |
Otar Mtchedlichvili (URS) |
Moscow (URS) |
Indoor track |
12 October 1983
|
| 27"469 |
Alexandre Panfilov (URS) |
Moscow (URS) |
Indoor track |
5 August 1984
|
| 26"715 |
Nikolai Kovsh (URS) |
Moscow (URS) |
Indoor track |
17 August 1987
|
Open (from 1988)[edit]
References[edit]
Marino Morettini (ITA)
Robert Dill-Bundi (SUI)
D. Rueda Efrain (COL)
Jacques Bellenger (FRA)
Arie Van Vliet (NED)
Stephen Pate (AUS)
Michael Huebner (GER)
Patrick Sercu (BEL)
Viktor Logunov (URS)
Gordon Singleton (CAN)
Rory O'Reilly (USA)
Chris Hoy (GBR)