2026 UEC European Track Championships – Men's keirin

Men's keirin
at the 2026 UEC Track Elite European Championships
VenueKonya Velodrome, Konya
Date5 February
Competitors32
Medalists
    Great Britain
    Netherlands
    Belgium

The men's keirin competition at the 2026 UEC European Track Championships was held on 5 February 2026.[1][2]

Results

First round

The first rider in each heat qualified for the semifinals, and all other riders advanced to the first round repechages.[3]

Heat 1
Rank Name Nation Gap Notes
1 Harrie Lavreysen  Netherlands Q
2 Stefano Moro  Italy +0.352
3 Sándor Szalontay  Hungary +0.417
4 Eliasz Bednarek  Poland +0.514
5 Miltiadis Charovas  Greece +0.634
Heat 2
Rank Name Nation Gap Notes
1 Lowie Nulens  Belgium Q
2 Vasilijus Lendel  Lithuania +0.505
3 Nikita Kalachnik Individual Neutral Athletes +0.632
4 Valentyn Varharakyn  Ukraine +1.022
5 Mateusz Rudyk  Poland +1.037
Heat 3
Rank Name Nation Gap Notes
1 Tom Derache  France Q
2 Harry Ledingham-Horn  Great Britain +0.042
3 Dominik Topinka  Czech Republic +0.272
4 Alejandro Martínez  Spain +0.617
5 Patrik Rómeó Lovassy  Hungary +3.649
Heat 4
Rank Name Nation Gap Notes
1 Luca Spiegel  Germany Q
2 Bohdan Danylchuk  Ukraine +0.040
3 Artsiom Zaitsau Individual Neutral Athletes +0.356
4 Konstantinos Livanos  Greece +0.770
5 Miroslav Minchev  Bulgaria +1.227
6 Esteban Sánchez  Spain +1.513
Heat 5
Rank Name Nation Gap Notes
1 Matthew Richardson  Great Britain Q
2 Nikita Kiriltsev Individual Neutral Athletes +0.456
3 David Peterka  Czech Republic +0.645
4 Yeno Vingerhoets  Belgium +1.274
5 Tim Edvard Pettersen  Norway +1.569
6 Pavel Nikolov  Bulgaria +4.078
Heat 6
Rank Name Nation Gap Notes
1 Rayan Helal  France Q
2 Loris Leneman  Netherlands +0.176
3 Mattia Predomo  Italy +0.240
4 Aliaksandr Hlova Individual Neutral Athletes +0.528
5 Eimantas Vadapalas  Lithuania +1.079
Maximilian Dörnbach  Germany DNS

Repechage

The first rider in each heat qualified for the semifinals.[4]

Heat 1
Rank Name Nation Gap Notes
1 Tim Edvard Pettersen  Norway Q
2 Stefano Moro  Italy +0.056
3 Sándor Szalontay  Hungary +0.188
4 Valentyn Varharakyn  Ukraine +0.525
Heat 2
Rank Name Nation Gap Notes
1 David Peterka  Czech Republic Q
2 Vasilijus Lendel  Lithuania
3 Esteban Sánchez  Spain +0.049
4 Aliaksandr Hlova Individual Neutral Athletes +0.114
5 Eliasz Bednarek  Poland +0.898
Heat 3
Rank Name Nation Gap Notes
1 Harry Ledingham-Horn  Great Britain Q
2 Artsiom Zaitsau Individual Neutral Athletes +0.062
3 Yeno Vingerhoets  Belgium +0.062
4 Mateusz Rudyk  Poland +1.154
Heat 4
Rank Name Nation Gap Notes
1 Nikita Kalachnik Individual Neutral Athletes Q
2 Bohdan Danylchuk  Ukraine +0.021
3 Eimantas Vadapalas  Lithuania +0.299
4 Miltiadis Charovas  Greece +0.592
Heat 5
Rank Name Nation Gap Notes
1 Nikita Kiriltsev Individual Neutral Athletes Q
2 Alejandro Martínez  Spain +0.058
3 Dominik Topinka  Czech Republic +0.290
4 Miroslav Minchev  Bulgaria +5.782
Heat 6
Rank Name Nation Gap Notes
1 Patrik Rómeó Lovassy  Hungary Q
2 Konstantinos Livanos  Greece +0.112
3 Loris Leneman  Netherlands +0.445
4 Pavel Nikolov  Bulgaria +0.574
5 Mattia Predomo  Italy +1.586

Semifinals

The first three riders in each heat qualified for the final, all other riders raced for places 7 to 12.[5]

Heat 1
Rank Name Nation Gap Notes
1 Matthew Richardson  Great Britain Q
2 Nikita Kalachnik Individual Neutral Athletes +0.364 Q
3 Harrie Lavreysen  Netherlands +0.378 Q
4 Rayan Helal  France +0.415
5 David Peterka  Czech Republic +0.455
6 Patrik Rómeó Lovassy  Hungary +1.061
Heat 2
Rank Name Nation Gap Notes
1 Tom Derache  France Q
2 Lowie Nulens  Belgium +0.045 Q
3 Harry Ledingham-Horn  Great Britain +0.114 Q
4 Nikita Kiriltsev Individual Neutral Athletes +0.144
5 Tim Edvard Pettersen  Norway +0.213
6 Luca Spiegel  Germany +0.377

Finals

Small final
Rank Name Nation Gap Notes
7 Luca Spiegel  Germany
8 Rayan Helal  France +0.053
9 David Peterka  Czech Republic +0.066
10 Patrik Rómeó Lovassy  Hungary +0.110
11 Nikita Kiriltsev Individual Neutral Athletes +0.178
12 Tim Edvard Pettersen  Norway +0.462
Final
Rank[6] Name Nation Gap Notes
Matthew Richardson  Great Britain
Harrie Lavreysen  Netherlands +0.033
Lowie Nulens  Belgium +0.071
4 Nikita Kalachnik Individual Neutral Athletes +0.261
5 Tom Derache  France +0.515
6 Harry Ledingham-Horn  Great Britain +1.264

References

  1. ^ "Competition schedule (provisional)" (PDF). UEC. Retrieved 4 February 2026.
  2. ^ "Men's Keirin – First Round – Start List". Tissot Timing. 4 February 2026. Retrieved 4 February 2026.
  3. ^ "Men's Keirin – First Round – Results". Tissot Timing. 5 February 2026. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
  4. ^ "Men's Keirin – First Round Repechage – Results". Tissot Timing. 5 February 2026. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
  5. ^ "Men's Keirin – Semifinals – Results". Tissot Timing. 5 February 2026. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
  6. ^ "Men's Keirin – Final Classification". Tissot Timing. 5 February 2026. Retrieved 5 February 2026.