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16.8.014 For each sport class, the distances are the following: 

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Each sport class will have its own event, results and award ceremony. If there are less than six (6) participants in a sport class, the sport class will be combined with the upper sport class for the conduct of the event until the minimum of six (6) athletes is reached. A medal ceremony shall be organised for each sport class after the end of the race, even if the sport classes are combined. 

Example: there are 3 athletes in the MC1 sport class and 9 in the MC2 sport class. Athletes in the MC1 sport class will race with athletes in the MC2 sport class for a total of 12 athletes in a race. 

In order not to reach the maximum number of athletes allowed on a track as provided at article 3.1.009, qualifying heats shall take place to reduce the number of riders entered according to the chart of article 3.2.175. 

Nations are allowed to enter maximum two athletes of the same sport class. 

16.8.015 [article abrogated on 01.02.19] 

(article introduced on 01.10.13; text modified on 01.01.16, 01.02.19) 

## §6 Para Omnium 

16.8.016 Para Omnium is composed of four (4) events: Flying 200m, 1km/500m, Pursuit, Scratch. 

(text introduced on 01.01.20) 

16.8.017 The individual events of the Para Omnium are both considered as stand-alone events and as part of the overall Para Omnium event, except for the Flying 200m which counts only for the Para Omnium ranking. 

(text introduced on 01.01.20) 

16.8.018 For these four (4) events, 40 points will be awarded for the first place, 38 points for the second place, 36 points for the third place, etc. Riders ranked 21st and below shall each be awarded 1 point. The winner of the Para Omnium shall be the rider who has obtained the highest total of points. In the event of a tie in the final ranking, the place in the scratch race shall break the tie. 

Para Omnium points will be only awarded to the riders entered in the Para Omnium event. 

(text introduced on 01.01.20) 

