Cycling at the Pan American Games

Cycling has been contested at the Pan American Games since the inaugural games in, 1951, without ever leaving the program.^[1][2][3]

Cycling at the Pan American Games
No. of events	22 (men: 11; women: 11)

The next edition of the games will take place in 2027 in Barranquilla, Colombia. In 2019, 22 medal events were contested, four in BMX, two in mountain biking, four in road cycling, and 12 in track cycling. A total of 250 cyclists qualified to compete at those games.^[4]

In 2016, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) made several changes to its sports program, which were subsequently implemented for these games. Included in this was the addition of BMX freestyle events for the first time to the Pan American Games sports program. Also added was the addition of the Madison event in track cycling event for men and women.^[5][6]

Current events

Road cycling

Men's road race

The individual road race has been run every time since 1951.

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Buenos Aires 1951	Oscar Muleiro  Argentina	Oscar Pezoa  Argentina	Humberto Varisco  Argentina
Mexico City 1955	Ramón Hoyos  Colombia	Benjamín Jiménez  Colombia	Alberto Velázquez  Uruguay
Chicago 1959	Ricardo Senn  Argentina	Francisco Lozano  Mexico	René Deceja  Uruguay
São Paulo 1963	Gregorio Carrizalez  Venezuela	Wilde Baridon  Uruguay	Delmo Delmastro  Argentina
Winnipeg 1967	Marcel Roy  Canada	Vicente Chancay  Argentina	Heriberto Díaz  Mexico
Cali 1971	John Howard  United States	Luis Carlos Flores  Brazil	José Jaime Galeano  Colombia
Mexico City 1975	Aldo Arencibia  Cuba	Alfonso Flores  Colombia	Carlos Cardet  Cuba
San Juan 1979	Carlos Cardet  Cuba	Bernardo Colex  Mexico	Gonzalo Marín  Colombia
Caracas 1983	Luis Rosendo Ramos  Mexico	Carlos Jaramillo  Colombia	Gustavo Parra  Venezuela
Indianapolis 1987	Luis Rosendo Ramos  Mexico	Marcos Mazzaron  Brazil	Enrique Campos  Venezuela
Havana 1991	Robinson Merchán  Venezuela	Heriberto Rodríguez  Cuba	Wanderley Magalhães  Brazil
Mar de Plata 1995	Brian Walton  Canada	Mariano Friedick  United States	Fred Rodriguez  United States
Winnipeg 1999	Brian Walton  Canada	Gordon Fraser  Canada	Pedro Pablo Pérez  Cuba
Santo Domingo 2003	Milton Wynants  Uruguay	Pedro Pablo Pérez  Cuba	José Medina  Chile
Rio de Janeiro 2007	Wendy Cruz  Dominican Republic	Emile Abraham  Trinidad and Tobago	Luciano Pagliarini  Brazil
Guadalajara 2011	Marc de Maar  Netherlands Antilles	Miguel Ubeto  Venezuela	Arnold Alcolea  Cuba
Toronto 2015	Miguel Ubeto  Venezuela	Eric Marcotte  United States	Guillaume Boivin  Canada
Lima 2019	Maximiliano Richeze  Argentina	Ignacio Prado  Mexico	Bryan Gómez  Colombia
Santiago 2023	Jhonatan Narváez  Ecuador	Eduardo Sepúlveda  Argentina	Eric Fagúndez  Uruguay

Women's road race

The individual road race has been run every time since 1987.

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Indianapolis 1987	Rebecca Twigg  United States	Inga Thompson-Benedict  United States	Sara Neil  Canada
Havana 1991	Jeanne Golay  United States	Odalys Toms  Cuba	Janice Bolland  United States
Mar de Plata 1995	Jeanne Golay  United States	Clara Hughes  Canada	Yacel Ojeda  Cuba
Winnipeg 1999	Karen Dunne  United States	Yoanka González  Cuba	Janildes Fernandes  Brazil
Santo Domingo 2003	Yoanka González  Cuba	Janildes Fernandes  Brazil	Yeilien Fernández  Cuba
Rio de Janeiro 2007	Yumari González  Cuba	Belem Guerrero  Mexico	Danielys García  Venezuela
Guadalajara 2011	Arlenis Sierra  Cuba	Yumari González  Cuba	Yudelmis Domínguez  Cuba
Toronto 2015	Jasmin Glaesser  Canada	Marlies Mejías  Cuba	Allison Beveridge  Canada
Lima 2019	Arlenis Sierra  Cuba	Teniel Campbell  Trinidad and Tobago	Lizbeth Salazar  Mexico
Santiago 2023	Lauren Stephens  United States	Miryam Núñez  Ecuador	Agua Marina Espínola  Paraguay

Men's time trial

The men's individual time trial has been run at every Games since 1951.

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Buenos Aires 1951	Clodomiro Cortoni  Argentina	Hernán Messanes  Chile	Jorge Sobrevila  Argentina
Mexico City 1955	Antonio di Micheli  Venezuela	Octavio Echeverri  Colombia	Luis Serra  Uruguay
Chicago 1959	Anésio Argenton  Brazil	David Staub  United States	Ricardo Senn  Argentina
São Paulo 1963	Carlos Vásquez  Argentina	Roger Gibbon  Trinidad and Tobago	Anésio Argenton  Brazil
Winnipeg 1967	Roger Gibbon  Trinidad and Tobago	Jack Simes  United States	Carlos Vásquez  Argentina
Cali 1971	Jocelyn Lovell  Canada	Leslie King  Trinidad and Tobago	Harold Halsey  United States
Mexico City 1975	Jocelyn Lovell  Canada	David Weller  Jamaica	Steve Woznick  United States
San Juan 1979	Gordon Singleton  Canada	David Weller  Jamaica	Richard Thormen  Chile
Caracas 1983	Rory O'Reilly  United States	Marcelo Alexandre  Argentina	David Weller  Jamaica
Indianapolis 1987	Curtis Harnett  Canada	Gene Samuel  Trinidad and Tobago	Leonard Nitz  United States
Havana 1991	Gene Samuel  Trinidad and Tobago	Erin Hartwell  United States	Germán García  Argentina
Mar de Plata 1995	Gil Cordovés  Cuba	Erin Hartwell  United States	Gene Samuel  Trinidad and Tobago
Winnipeg 1999	Eric Wohlberg  Canada	Levi Leipheimer  United States	Márcio May  Brazil
Santo Domingo 2003	José Serpa  Colombia	Chris Baldwin  United States	Franklin Chacón  Venezuela
Rio de Janeiro 2007	Santiago Botero  Colombia	Matías Médici  Argentina	Dominique Rollin  Canada
Guadalajara 2011	Marlon Pérez  Colombia	Matías Médici  Argentina	Carlos Oyarzún  Chile
Toronto 2015	Hugo Houle  Canada	Ignacio Prado  Mexico	Sean MacKinnon  Canada
Lima 2019	Daniel Martínez  Colombia	Magno Nazaret  Brazil	José Rodríguez  Chile
Santiago 2023	Walter Vargas  Colombia	Richard Carapaz  Ecuador	Conor White  Bermuda

Women's time trial

The women's individual time trial was introduced at the 1995 Games, and has been run ever since.

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Mar de Plata 1995	Dede Barry  United States	Yacel Ojeda  Cuba	Clara Hughes  Canada
Winnipeg 1999	Elizabeth Emery  United States	Lyne Bessette  Canada	Mari Holden  United States
Santo Domingo 2003	Kimberly Bruckner  United States	Clara Hughes  Canada	Kristin Armstrong  United States
Rio de Janeiro 2007	Anne Samplonius  Canada	Giuseppina Grassi  Mexico	Clemilda Fernandes  Brazil
Guadalajara 2011	María Luisa Calle  Colombia	Evelyn García  El Salvador	Laura Brown  Canada
Toronto 2015	Kelly Catlin  United States	Jasmin Glaesser  Canada	Evelyn García  El Salvador
Lima 2019	Chloé Dygert  United States	Teniel Campbell  Trinidad and Tobago	Laurie Jussaume  Canada
Santiago 2023	Kristen Faulkner  United States	Arlenis Sierra  Cuba	Aranza Villalón  Chile

Track cycling

Men's Keirin

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Winnipeg 1999	Marty Nothstein  United States	Jhon González  Colombia	Mario Joseph  Trinidad and Tobago
Santo Domingo 2003	Barry Forde  Barbados	Giddeon Massie  United States	Rubén Osorio  Venezuela
Rio de Janeiro 2007	Leonardo Narváez  Colombia	Cam Mackinnon  Canada	Leandro Bottasso  Argentina
Guadalajara 2011	Fabián Puerta  Colombia	Hersony Canelón  Venezuela	Leandro Bottasso  Argentina
Toronto 2015	Fabián Puerta  Colombia	Hersony Canelón  Venezuela	Hugo Barrette  Canada
Lima 2019	Kevin Quintero  Colombia	Hersony Canelón  Venezuela	Leandro Bottasso  Argentina
Santiago 2023	Kevin Quintero  Colombia	Nicholas Paul  Trinidad and Tobago	Juan Ruiz Terán  Mexico

Women's Keirin

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Santo Domingo 2003	Tanya Lindenmuth  United States	Daniela Larreal  Venezuela	Yumari González  Cuba
Guadalajara 2011	Daniela Larreal  Venezuela	Luz Daniela Gaxiola  Mexico	Dana Feiss  United States
Toronto 2015	Monique Sullivan  Canada	Lisandra Guerra  Cuba	Juliana Gaviria  Colombia
Lima 2019	Martha Bayona  Colombia	Lisandra Guerra  Cuba	Yuli Verdugo  Mexico
Santiago 2023	Martha Bayona  Colombia	Daniela Gaxiola  Mexico	Dahlia Pamer  Jamaica

Men's omnium

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Guadalajara 2011	Juan Esteban Arango  Colombia	Luis Mansilla  Chile	Walter Pérez  Argentina
Toronto 2015	Fernando Gaviria  Colombia	Ignacio Prado  Mexico	Gideoni Monteiro  Brazil
Lima 2019	Daniel Holloway  United States	Ignacio Prado  Mexico	Felipe Peñaloza  Chile
Santiago 2023	Hugo Ruiz  Peru	Ricardo Peña  Mexico	Jacob Decar  Chile

Women's omnium

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Guadalajara 2011	Angie González  Venezuela	Sofía Arreola  Mexico	Marlies Mejías  Cuba
Toronto 2015	Sarah Hammer  United States	Jasmin Glaesser  Canada	Marlies Mejías  Cuba
Lima 2019	Jennifer Valente  United States	Lizbeth Salazar  Mexico	Arlenis Sierra  Cuba
Santiago 2023	Yareli Acevedo  Mexico	Lina Hernández  Colombia	Catalina Soto  Chile

Mountain biking

Men's cross-country

Cross-country mountain biking was introduced in 1995.

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Mar de Plata 1995	Tinker Juarez  United States	Andrés Brenes  Costa Rica	Sandro Miranda  Argentina
Winnipeg 1999	Edward Larsen  United States	Carl Swenson  United States	Christopher Sheppard  Canada
Santo Domingo 2003	Jeremiah Bishop  United States	Edvandro Cruz  Brazil	Deiber Esquivel  Costa Rica
Rio de Janeiro 2007	Adam Craig  United States	Rubens Donizete  Brazil	Dario Alejandro Gasco  Argentina
Guadalajara 2011	Héctor Leonardo Páez  Colombia	Max Plaxton  Canada	Jeremiah Bishop  United States
Toronto 2015	Raphaël Gagné  Canada	Catriel Soto  Argentina	Stephen Ettinger  United States
Lima 2019	Gerardo Ulloa  Mexico	Henrique Avancini  Brazil	Martín Vidaurre  Chile
Santiago 2023	Gunnar Holmgren  Canada	Martín Vidaurre  Chile	José Gabriel Marques  Brazil

Women's cross-country

Cross-country mountain was introduced in 1995.

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Mar de Plata 1995	Alison Sydor  Canada	Juli Furtado  United States	Jimena Florit  Argentina
Winnipeg 1999	Alison Dunlap  United States	Alison Sydor  Canada	Jimena Florit  Argentina
Santo Domingo 2003	Jimena Florit  Argentina	Mary McConneloug  United States	Francisca Campos  Chile
Rio de Janeiro 2007	Catharine Pendrel  Canada	Mary McConneloug  United States	Lorenza Morfín  Mexico
Guadalajara 2011	Heather Irmiger  United States	Lorenza Morfin  Mexico	Amanda Sin  Canada
Toronto 2015	Emily Batty  Canada	Catharine Pendrel  Canada	Erin Huck  United States
Lima 2019	Daniela Campuzano  Mexico	Sofía Gómez  Argentina	Jaqueline Mourão  Brazil
Santiago 2023	Jennifer Jackson  Canada	Catalina Vidaurre  Chile	Raiza Goulão  Brazil

BMX

Men's BMX racing

The BMX was introduced in 2007.

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Rio de Janeiro 2007	Jason Richardson  United States	Jonathan Suárez  Venezuela	José Primera  Venezuela
Guadalajara 2011	Connor Fields  United States	Nicholas Long  United States	Andrés Jiménez  Colombia
Toronto 2015	Tory Nyhaug  Canada	Alfredo Campo  Ecuador	Nicholas Long  United States
Lima 2019	Alfredo Campo  Ecuador	Anderson de Souza  Brazil	Federico Villegas  Argentina
Santiago 2023	Kamren Larsen  United States	Cameron Wood  United States	Carlos Ramírez  Colombia

Women's BMX racing

The BMX was introduced in 2007.

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Rio de Janeiro 2007	Gabriela Díaz  Argentina	Ana Flávia Sgobin  Brazil	Kimmy Diquez  Venezuela
Guadalajara 2011	Mariana Pajón  Colombia	Arielle Martin  United States	Gabriela Díaz  Argentina
Toronto 2015	Felicia Stancil  United States	Doménica Azuero  Ecuador	Mariana Díaz  Argentina
Lima 2019	Mariana Pajón  Colombia	Paola Reis  Brazil	Stefany Hernández  Venezuela
Santiago 2023	Mariana Pajón  Colombia	Molly Simpson  Canada	Gabriela Bolle  Colombia

BMX freestyle

Men's BMX freestyle

The BMX freestyle was introduced in 2019.

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Lima 2019	Daniel Dhers  Venezuela	José Torres  Argentina	Justin Dowell  United States
Santiago 2023	José Torres  Argentina	José Manuel Cedano  Chile	Gustavo Oliveira  Brazil

Women's BMX freestyle

The BMX freestyle was introduced in 2019.

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Lima 2019	Hannah Roberts  United States	Macarena Perez Grasset  Chile	Agustina Roth  Argentina
Santiago 2023	Hannah Roberts  United States	Macarena Perez Grasset  Chile	Katherine Díaz  Venezuela

All-time medal table

Road cycling

Men's and women's events (1951–2023)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	United States	17	9	7	33
2	Canada	10	5	10	25
3	Colombia	9	4	5	18
4	Argentina	8	6	7	21
5	Cuba	7	14	6	27
6	Mexico	3	9	4	16
7	Venezuela	3	1	6	10
8	Uruguay	2	2	5	9
9	Brazil	1	4	6	11
10	Ecuador	1	2	0	3
11	Dominican Republic	1	0	0	1
	Netherlands Antilles	1	0	0	1
13	Trinidad and Tobago	0	3	0	3
14	Chile	0	1	4	5
15	El Salvador	0	1	1	2
16	Bermuda	0	0	1	1
	Paraguay	0	0	1	1
	Peru	0	0	1	1
Totals (18 entries)		63	61	64	188

Track cycling

Men's and women's events (1951–2023)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	United States	31	26	17	74
2	Colombia	23	20	18	61
3	Canada	20	8	8	36
4	Argentina	14	15	14	43
5	Cuba	10	14	21	45
6	Trinidad and Tobago	8	6	3	17
7	Venezuela	7	11	6	24
8	Chile	6	8	10	24
9	Mexico	4	18	16	38
10	Uruguay	3	4	3	10
11	Barbados	2	0	0	2
12	Peru	1	0	2	3
13	Jamaica	0	2	3	5
14	Guatemala	0	1	0	1
	Suriname	0	1	0	1
16	Brazil	0	0	6	6
17	Bolivia	0	0	1	1
	Puerto Rico	0	0	1	1
Totals (18 entries)		129	134	129	392

Mountain biking

Men's and women's events (1995–2023)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	United States	6	4	3	13
2	Canada	6	3	2	11
3	Mexico	2	1	1	4
4	Argentina	1	2	4	7
5	Colombia	1	0	0	1
6	Brazil	0	3	3	6
7	Chile	0	2	2	4
8	Costa Rica	0	1	1	2
Totals (8 entries)		16	16	16	48

BMX racing

Men's and women's events (2007–2023)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	United States	4	3	1	8
2	Colombia	3	0	3	6
3	Ecuador	1	2	0	3
4	Canada	1	1	0	2
5	Argentina	1	0	3	4
6	Brazil	0	3	0	3
7	Venezuela	0	1	3	4
Totals (7 entries)		10	10	10	30

BMX freestyle

Men's and women's events (2019–2023)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	United States	2	0	1	3
2	Argentina	1	1	1	3
3	Venezuela	1	0	1	2
4	Chile	0	3	0	3
5	Brazil	0	0	1	1
Totals (5 entries)		4	4	4	12

Combined total

Updated after the 2023 Pan American Games

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	United States	63	38	27	128
2	Canada	38	17	20	75
3	Colombia	36	24	27	87
4	Argentina	25	24	32	81
5	Cuba	18	27	27	72
6	Venezuela	11	15	16	42
7	Mexico	10	29	21	60
8	Trinidad and Tobago	7	8	3	18
9	Chile	6	14	16	36
10	Uruguay	5	6	8	19
11	Ecuador	2	4	0	6
12	Brazil	1	10	16	27
13	Peru	1	0	3	4
14	Dominican Republic	1	0	0	1
	Netherlands Antilles (AHO)	1	0	0	1
16	Jamaica	0	2	3	5
17	Costa Rica	0	1	1	2
	El Salvador	0	1	1	2
	Guatemala	0	1	1	2
20	Suriname	0	1	0	1
21	Bermuda	0	0	1	1
	Bolivia	0	0	1	1
	Paraguay	0	0	1	1
	Puerto Rico	0	0	1	1
Totals (24 entries)		225	222	226	673