▁Effect ive ▁ 2 0 ▁June ▁ 2 0 1 4 , ▁the ▁Om ni um ▁consists ▁of ▁six ▁events : ▁a ▁scratch ▁race , ▁a ▁ 5   km ▁individual ▁purs uit , ▁an ▁elim ination ▁race , ▁a ▁one - lap ▁flying ▁start ▁time ▁trial , ▁a ▁ 1   km ▁time ▁trial , ▁and ▁a ▁points ▁race . ▁For ▁the ▁first ▁five ▁events , ▁rid ers ▁are ▁awarded ▁ 4 0 , ▁ 3 8 , ▁ 3 6 ▁etc . ▁points ▁for ▁ 1 st , ▁ 2 nd ▁ 3 rd ▁etc . ▁place . ▁ ▁R iders ▁ranked ▁ 2 1 st ▁and ▁below ▁are ▁awarded ▁ 1 ▁point . ▁ ▁To ▁this ▁total , ▁rid ers ▁can ▁add ▁and ▁subtract ▁points ▁based ▁on ▁la ps ▁gained ▁and ▁lost ▁and ▁points ▁won ▁in ▁s print s ▁in ▁the ▁Point s ▁race . ▁ ▁The ▁r ider ▁with ▁the ▁highest ▁total ▁of ▁points ▁is ▁the ▁winner . ▁ ▁As ▁of ▁ 2 0 1 2 , ▁no ▁cycl ist ▁had ▁won ▁the ▁event ▁twice . ▁Le igh ▁Howard , ▁with ▁one ▁gold ▁and ▁two ▁silver ▁med als ▁has ▁been ▁the ▁most ▁successful ▁Om ni um ▁rac er ▁at ▁World ▁Championship ▁level . ▁Fernando ▁G avi ria ▁broke ▁that ▁record ▁with ▁back ▁to ▁back ▁wins ▁at ▁the ▁Om ni um ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 5 ▁and ▁ 2 0 1 6 . ▁ ▁Medal ists ▁ ▁Medal ▁table ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁Track ▁Cy cling ▁World ▁Championships ▁ 2