1974 British National Track Championships

The 1974 British National Track Championships were a series of track cycling competitions held from late July to early August 1974 at the Leicester Velodrome. Reg Harris won the professional pursuit title aged 54.[1][2][3][4]

1974 British National Track Championships
VenueLeicester, England
Date(s)late July to early August 1974
VelodromeLeicester Velodrome
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Medal summary edit

Men's Events edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Time Trial[5][3] Ian Hallam Mick Bennett Willi Moore
Amateur Sprint[6][2] Malcolm Hill (Aus) Geoff Cooke Dave Le Grys
Professional Sprint[7][1] Reg Harris Trevor Bull Nigel Dean
Prof Individual Pursuit[8] Dave Lloyd Nigel Dean Jock Kerr
Amateur Individual Pursuit[9][4] Ian Hallam Steve Heffernan Willi Moore
Team pursuit Archer RC Birmingham RC 34 Nomads
Amateur 20 km Scratch[10][4] Maurice Burton Steve Heffernan Malcolm Hall
Madison cancelled due to lack of entries
Tandem[11] Ernie Crutchlow & Geoff Cooke Dave Le Grys & David Rowe Tony Brockhurst & Max Grant
50 km Stayers[12] Roy Cox Rik Notley John Hall

Women's Events edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Sprint[13] Faith Murray Jane Westbury Gwynneth Barnes
Individual Pursuit[14] Beryl Burton

References edit

  1. ^ a b ""Sports in Brief." Times, 29 July 1974, p. 8". Times Digital Archives.
  2. ^ a b ""For the record." Times, 29 July 1974, p. 9". Times Digital Archives.
  3. ^ a b ""Hallam takes title in spite of his friends." Times, 30 July 1974, p. 8". Times Digital Archives.
  4. ^ a b c ""Hallam speeds to his sixth pursuit title." Times, 2 Aug. 1974, p. 10". Times Digital Archives.
  5. ^ "Time trial result". Cycling Archives.
  6. ^ "Amateur sprint result". Cycling Archives.
  7. ^ "Pro sprint result". Cycling Archives.
  8. ^ "Pro pursuit result". Cycling Archives.
  9. ^ "Am Pursuit result". Cycling Archives.
  10. ^ "Maurice Burton – British 20km Champion, 1974". veloveritas.
  11. ^ "Tandem result". Cycling Archives.
  12. ^ "Stayers result". Cycling Archives.
  13. ^ "Sprint result". Cycling Archives.
  14. ^ "Pursuit result". Cycling Archives.