Cycling at the 1978 Commonwealth Games

Cycling at the 1978 Commonwealth Games
VenueTrack: Argyll Velodrome
Road: North Saskatchewan River Valley
LocationEdmonton, Canada
Dates3 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.

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.

The road race ran along the North Saskatchewan River Valley over a 117 miles distance consisting of 15 laps of 7.8 miles.

Australia topped the cycling medal table, by virtue of winning two more silver medals than hosts Canada.

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