JUL 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 AUG 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Cycling – Mountain Bike Izu MTB Course Competition format Men’s and women’s events held as mass start races. First rider across finish line wins gold Race distance Riders complete start loop, plus set number of laps of 4.1km course Vertical gain 150m Olympic champion Jenny Rissveds Tokyo Izu MTB Course 50km 30 miles Start / Finish Feed / tech zones Start loop Main loop Start loop only 50m 55 yards N 2016 OLYMPIC MEDALLISTS – MEN Gold Nino Schurter (SUI) Silver Jaroslav Kulhavy (CZE) Bronze Carlos Coloma Nicolas (ESP) WOMEN Gold Jenny Rissveds (SWE) Silver Maja Wloszczowska (POL) Bronze Catharine Pendrel (CAN) Sources: IOC, Tokyo 2020 Picture: Getty Images © GRAPHIC NEWS