Tokyo 2020 Olympic cycling live TV guide: where to catch the action
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The BBC will be supplying all the live TV coverage you need from the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
The TV schedule is yet to be confirmed. However, we do know that there will be live coverage from the road and the Izu Velodrome in Tokyo.
The Olympics run from July 24 to August 9. Road cycling events take place on Saturday July 25 and Sunday July 26, with the time trials on Wednesday July 29.
The track events begin in Monday August 3 and conclude on Sunday August 9.
Mountain bikers take the floor on Monday July 27 and Tuesday July 28, with BMXers from Thursday July 30 to Sunday August 2.
Olympic cycling TV guide: event timings
Times listed are local times - we'll bring you UK TV times when they become available.
Road race events
Saturday July 25, men's road race, 11.00-18.15, (234km) Route
Sunday July 26, women's road race, 13.00-17.35 (137km) Route
Time trial events
Wednesday July 29, men's and women's time trials, 11.30-17.20, (44.2km and 22.1km) Route
Track events
Monday August 3, 15:30 - 18:30
Women's Team Sprint Qualifying
Women's Team Pursuit Qualifying
Women's Team Sprint First round
Men's Team Pursuit Qualifying
Women's Team Sprint Finals
Women's Team Sprint Victory Ceremony
Tuesday August 4, 15:30 - 18:10
Women's Team Pursuit First round
Men's Team Sprint Qualifying
Men's Team Pursuit First round
Men's Team Sprint First round
Women's Team Pursuit Finals
Men's Team Sprint Finals
Women's Team Pursuit Victory Ceremony
Men's Team Sprint Victory Ceremony
Wednesday August 5, 15:30 - 19:00
Men's Sprint Qualifying
Women's Keirin First round
Men's Sprint 1/32 Finals
Women's Keirin First round Repechages
Men's Sprint 1/32 Finals Repechages
Men's Team Pursuit Finals
Men's Sprint 1/16 Finals
Men's Team Pursuit Victory Ceremony
Men's Sprint 1/16 Finals Repechages
Thursday August 5, 15:30 - 18:50
Men's Omnium Scratch Race 1\4
Men's Sprint 1/8 Finals
Women's Keirin Second Round
Men's Sprint 1/8 Finals Repechages
Men's Omnium Tempo Race 2\4
Men's Sprint 1/4 Finals
Women's Keirin Third Round
Men's Omnium Elimination Race 3\4
Women's Keirin Final Places 7 to 12
Women's Keirin Finals
Men's Omnium Points Race 4\4
Men's Sprint Final Places 5 to 8
Women's Keirin Victory Ceremony
Men's Omnium Victory Ceremony
Friday August 7, 15:30 - 19:15
Women's Sprint Qualifying
Men's Sprint 1/2 Finals
Women's Sprint 1/32 Finals
Women's Sprint 1/32 Finals Repechages
Women's Madison Final
Men's Sprint Final Places 3-4 & 1-2
Women's Sprint 1/16 Finals
Women's Madison Victory Ceremony
Women's Sprint 1/16 Finals Repechages
Men's Sprint Victory Ceremony
BMX events
Thurs July 30, BMX Racing Qualifiers, 10.00-12.00
Fri July 31, BMX Racing Finals, 10.00-12.20
Sat August 1, BMX Freestyle Qualifiers, 10.10-12.20
Sun August 2, BMX Freestyle Finals, 10.10-12.45
MTB events
Mon July 27, men's cross country, 15.00-17.00
Tues July 28, women's cross country, 15.00-17.00
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