August von Gödrich (25 September 1859 – 16 March 1942) was a racing cyclist from Austria-Hungary. He competed at the

1896 Summer Olympics The 1896 Summer Olympics ( el, Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 1896, Therinoí Olympiakoí Agónes 1896), officially known as the Games of the I Olympiad ( el, Αγώνες της 1ης Ολυμπιάδας, Agónes tis 1is Ol ...

in Athens. Gödrich competed in the road race. He placed second in the 87 kilometre race from Athens to

Marathon The marathon is a long-distance foot race with a distance of , usually run as a road race, but the distance can be covered on trail routes. The marathon can be completed by running or with a run/walk strategy. There are also wheelchair div ...

and back, finishing in 3:42:18 behind

Aristidis Konstantinidis Aristidis Konstantinidis ( el, Αριστείδης Κωνσταντινίδης) was a Greek racing cyclist. He competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. Olympic success in 1896 Konstantinidis competed in the 10 kilometres, 100 kilometre ...

of Greece.

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Godrich, August von 1859 births 1942 deaths Cyclists at the 1896 Summer Olympics 19th-century sportsmen Sportspeople from Austria-Hungary Moravian-German people People from Fulnek Olympic medalists in cycling Medalists at the 1896 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from the Moravian-Silesian Region