List of African records in track cycling

African records in the sport of track cycling are ratified by the Confédération Africaine de Cyclisme (CAC).

Men

Event Record Athlete Nationality Date Meet Place Ref
Flying 200 m time trial 9.786 Bernard Esterhuizen  South Africa 19 January 2013 World Cup Aguascalientes, Mexico [1]
Flying 500 m time trial
500 m time trial
1 km time trial 1:00.673 Bernard Esterhuizen  South Africa 7 December 2013 World Cup Aguascalientes, Mexico [2]
Team sprint 45.845 Jean Spies
Wikus Myburgh
Mitchell Sparrow 		 South Africa 5 March 2023 African Championships Cairo, Egypt [3]
4000m individual pursuit 4:20.179 Gert Fouche  South Africa 19 August 2019 Aguascalientes, Mexico
4000m team pursuit 4:11.711 Steven van Heerden
David Maree
Nolan Hoffman
Gert Fouche 		 South Africa 5 April 2018 Commonwealth Games Brisbane, Australia [4]
Hour record 51.599 km Gert Fouche  South Africa 21 August 2019 Aguascalientes, Mexico

Women

Event Record Athlete Nationality Date Meet Place Ref
Flying 200 m time trial 10.974 Charlene du Preez  South Africa 6 August 2021 Olympic Games Izu, Japan [5]
250 m time trial (standing start) 20.713 Charlene du Preez  South Africa 2 March 2019 World Championships Pruszków, Poland [6]
Flying 500 m time trial
500 m time trial 35.183 Charlene du Preez  South Africa 29 February 2020 World Championships Berlin, Germany [7]
Flying 1 km time trial
1 km time trial
Team sprint (500 m) 37.10 Charlene du Preez
Magdalene Nicholson 		 South Africa 15 December 2018 Bellville, South Africa
Team sprint (750 m)
3000m individual pursuit 3:45.641 Kerry Jonker  South Africa 21 January 2022 Adelaide Track League Adelaide, Australia [8]
3000m team pursuit
4000m team pursuit 4:49.549 Charlissa Schultz
Danielle van Niekerk
Ainsli de Beer
S'annara Grove 		 South Africa 5 March 2023 African Championships Cairo, Egypt [3]
Hour record

References

  1. ^ "Men's Sprint Qualifying Results". Tissot Timing. 19 January 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2015.
  2. ^ "Men's 1km Time Trial Results". Tissot Timing. 7 December 2013. Retrieved 28 December 2013.
  3. ^ a b "2023 CAC Track African Championships – Day 1 Results" (PDF). hectornorristrackcycling.co.za. 5 March 2023. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
  4. ^ "Men's 4000m Team Pursuit Qualifying Results" (PDF). Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation. 5 April 2018. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
  5. ^ "Cycling Track – Women's Sprint – Qualifying Results" (PDF). olympics.com. TOCOG. 6 August 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 August 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  6. ^ "Women's 500m Time Trial Qualifying Results". Tissot Timing. 2 March 2019. Retrieved 2 March 2019.
  7. ^ "Women's 500m Time Trial Qualifying Results". Tissot Timing. 29 February 2020. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
  8. ^ "2022 Adelaide Track League Day 1 Results" (PDF). Cycling Australia. 21 January 2022. Retrieved 3 September 2022.