title: 2018 UEC European Track Championships – Men's keirin
text: # 2018 UEC European Track Championships – Men's keirin
  
  The men's keirin competition at the 2018 UEC European Track Championships was held on 7 August 2018.
  
  ## Results
  
  ### First round
  
  The first two riders in each heat qualified to the second round, all other riders advanced to the first round repechages.
  
  | Rank | Name | Nation | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Andriy Vynokurov | Ukraine | Q |
  | 2 | Uladzislau Novik | Belarus | Q |
  | 3 | Svajūnas Jonauskas | Lithuania | |
  | 4 | Francesco Ceci | Italy | |
  | 5 | Ayrton De Pauw | Belgium | |
  | REL | Alexander Dubchenko | Russia | |
  | Rank | Name | Nation | Notes |
  | 1 | Sébastien Vigier | France | Q |
  | 2 | Joseph Truman | Great Britain | Q |
  | 3 | Joachim Eilers | Germany | |
  | 4 | Norbert Szabo | Romania | |
  | REL | Sam Ligtlee | Netherlands | |
  | DNF | Sergii Omelchenko | Azerbaijan | |
  | DNF | Sándor Szalontay | Hungary | |
  | Rank | Name | Nation | Notes |
  | 1 | Stefan Bötticher | Germany | Q |
  | 2 | Jack Carlin | Great Britain | Q |
  | 3 | Mateusz Lipa | Poland | |
  | 4 | Juan Peralta | Spain | |
  | 5 | Quentin Lafargue | France | |
  | 6 | Tomáš Bábek | Czech Republic | |
  | 7 | Artsiom Zaitsau | Belarus | |
  | Rank | Name | Nation | Notes |
  | 1 | Denis Dmitriev | Russia | Q |
  | 2 | Harrie Lavreysen | Netherlands | Q |
  | 3 | Krzysztof Maksel | Poland | |
  | 4 | Jose Moreno | Spain | |
  | 5 | Pavel Kelemen | Czech Republic | |
  | 6 | David Askurava | Georgia | |
  | 7 | Luca Ceci | Italy | |
  
  ### First round repechage
  
  The first rider in each heat qualified to the second round.
  
  | Rank | Name | Nation | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Quentin Lafargue | France | Q |
  | 2 | Svajūnas Jonauskas | Lithuania | |
  | 3 | Jose Moreno | Spain | |
  | 4 | Sergii Omelchenko | Azerbaijan | |
  | Rank | Name | Nation | Notes |
  | 1 | Joachim Eilers | Germany | Q |
  | 2 | Juan Peralta | Spain | |
  | 3 | Alexander Dubchenko | Russia | |
  | 4 | Luca Ceci | Italy | |
  | 5 | Sam Ligtlee | Netherlands | |
  | Rank | Name | Nation | Notes |
  | 1 | Mateusz Lipa | Poland | Q |
  | 2 | Artsiom Zaitsau | Belarus | |
  | 3 | Ayrton De Pauw | Belgium | |
  | 4 | Norbert Szabo | Romania | |
  | 5 | David Askurava | Georgia | |
  | Rank | Name | Nation | Notes |
  | 1 | Krzysztof Maksel | Poland | Q |
  | 2 | Pavel Kelemen | Czech Republic | |
  | 3 | Tomáš Bábek | Czech Republic | |
  | 4 | Sándor Szalontay | Hungary | |
  | 5 | Francesco Ceci | Italy | |
  
  ### Second round
  
  The first three riders in each heat qualified to final 1–6, all other riders advanced to final 7–12.
  
  **Heat 1**
  
  | Rank | Name | Nation | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Quentin Lafargue | France | Q |
  | 2 | Jack Carlin | Great Britain | Q |
  | 3 | Krzysztof Maksel | Poland | Q |
  | 4 | Andriy Vynokurov | Ukraine | |
  | 5 | Denis Dmitriev | Russia | |
  | 6 | Joseph Truman | Great Britain | |
  
  **Heat 2**
  
  | Rank | Name | Nation | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Sébastien Vigier | France | Q |
  | 2 | Stefan Bötticher | Germany | Q |
  | 3 | Harrie Lavreysen | Netherlands | Q |
  | 4 | Joachim Eilers | Germany | |
  | 5 | Uladzislau Novik | Belarus | |
  | 6 | Mateusz Lipa | Poland | |
  
  ### Finals
  
  **Small final**
  
  | Rank | Name | Nation |
  | - | - | - |
  | 7 | Joachim Eilers | Germany |
  | 8 | Andriy Vynokurov | Ukraine |
  | 9 | Joseph Truman | Great Britain |
  | 10 | Mateusz Lipa | Poland |
  | 11 | Denis Dmitriev | Russia |
  | 12 | Uladzislau Novik | Belarus |
  
  **Final**
  
  | Rank | Name | Nation |
  | - | - | - |
  | | Stefan Bötticher | Germany |
  | | Sébastien Vigier | France |
  | | Jack Carlin | Great Britain |
  | 4 | Quentin Lafargue | France |
  | 5 | Harrie Lavreysen | Netherlands |
  | 6 | Krzysztof Maksel | Poland |
  