title: 2013 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's individual pursuit
text: # 2013 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's individual pursuit
  
  The Men's individual pursuit at the 2013 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on February 21. Twenty-three athletes participated in the contest. After the qualification, the two fastest riders advanced to the Final and the 3rd- and 4th-fastest riders raced for the bronze medal.
  
  ## Medalists
  
  | Gold | Michael Hepburn (AUS) |
  | - | - |
  | Silver | Martyn Irvine (IRL) |
  | Bronze | Stefan Küng (SUI) |
  
  ## Results
  
  ### Qualifying
  
  The Qualifying was held at 13:00.
  
  | Rank | Name | Nation | Time | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Michael Hepburn | Australia | 4:18.456 | Q |
  | 2 | Martyn Irvine | Ireland | 4:20.260 | Q |
  | 3 | Stefan Küng | Switzerland | 4:22.530 | Q |
  | 4 | Alexander Morgan | Australia | 4:22.785 | Q |
  | 5 | Jenning Huizenga | Netherlands | 4:23.278 | |
  | 6 | Alexander Serov | Russia | 4:23.864 | |
  | 7 | Rasmus Quaade | Denmark | 4:24.059 | |
  | 8 | Sebastián Mora Vedri | Spain | 4:24.723 | |
  | 9 | Dominique Cornu | Belgium | 4:27.268 | |
  | 10 | Dias Omirzakov | Kazakhstan | 4:28.222 | |
  | 11 | Asier Maeztu Billelabeitia | Spain | 4:28.481 | |
  | 12 | Kersten Thiele | Germany | 4:28.681 | |
  | 13 | Ivan Savitskiy | Russia | 4:31.451 | |
  | 14 | Maximilian Beyer | Germany | 4:31.454 | |
  | 15 | Ondrej Vendolsky | Czech Republic | 4:31.776 | |
  | 16 | Marco Coledan | Italy | 4:32.148 | |
  | 17 | Steven Burke | Great Britain | 4:32.153 | |
  | 18 | Dion Beukeboom | Netherlands | 4:32.738 | |
  | 19 | Jonas Rickaert | Belgium | 4:33.435 | |
  | 20 | Thomas Boudat | France | 4:34.284 | |
  | 21 | Vladimir Tuychiev | Uzbekistan | 4:37.400 | |
  | 22 | Roman Furst | Czech Republic | 4:39.909 | |
  | 23 | Ignat Malei | Belarus | 4:44.370 | |
  
  ### Finals
  
  The finals were held at 19:45.
  
  **Small Final**
  
  | Rank | Name | Nation | Time | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Stefan Küng | Switzerland | 4:22.841 | |
  | 4 | Alexander Morgan | Australia | 4:26.800 | |
  
  **Final**
  
  | Rank | Name | Nation | Time | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Michael Hepburn | Australia | 4:16.733 | |
  | | Martyn Irvine | Ireland | 4:24.528 | |
  