Hour Record

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:cyclist
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:UCI_Hour_Record
gptkbp:category gptkb:amateur_hour_record
gptkb:men's_hour_record
gptkb:women's_hour_record
professional hour record
gptkbp:currentMenDate October 8, 2022
gptkbp:currentMenDistance 56.792 km
gptkbp:currentMenHolder gptkb:Filippo_Ganna
gptkbp:currentWomenDate May 23, 2022
gptkbp:currentWomenDistance 49.254 km
gptkbp:currentWomenHolder gptkb:Ellen_van_Dijk
gptkbp:describes Record for the longest distance cycled in one hour on a bicycle from a stationary start.
gptkbp:distanceMeasured metres
kilometres
gptkbp:equipment UCI rules
gptkbp:firstHolder gptkb:Henri_Desgrange
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:Union_Cycliste_Internationale
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hour Record
gptkbp:location sports car
gptkbp:notableEvent 2014 UCI unified the record under new technical regulations
1997 UCI split the record into 'Best Human Effort' and 'UCI Hour Record'
gptkbp:notableFor The Hour Record is considered one of the most prestigious records in cycling.
Aerodynamic innovations have played a major role in record progression.
The record has been subject to frequent rule changes by the UCI.
gptkbp:notableHolder gptkb:Francesco_Moser
gptkb:Bradley_Wiggins
gptkb:Tony_Rominger
gptkb:Fabian_Cancellara
gptkb:Jens_Voigt
gptkb:Eddy_Merckx
gptkb:Chris_Boardman
gptkb:Jeannie_Longo
gptkb:Graeme_Obree
gptkb:Joss_Lowden
gptkb:Ondřej_Sosenka
gptkb:Victor_Campenaerts
gptkb:Ellen_van_Dijk
gptkbp:notablePlace gptkb:Manchester_Velodrome,_UK
gptkb:Tissot_Velodrome,_Grenchen,_Switzerland
gptkb:Vélodrome_Vigorelli,_Milan
gptkb:Vélodrome_de_la_Cipale,_Paris
gptkb:Velodromo_Bicentenario,_Aguascalientes,_Mexico
gptkbp:recordedAt individual time trial
gptkbp:set 1893
gptkbp:sport track cycling
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Eddy_Merckx
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5