1897 ICA Track Cycling World Championships explained

Venue:Glasgow, United Kingdom
Date:30 July - 2 August 1897
Velodrome:Celtic Park
Events:4
Previous:Copenhagen 1896
Next:Vienna 1898

The 1897 ICA Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. They took place in Glasgow, United Kingdom from 30 July - 2 August 1897.[1] Four events for men were contested, two for professionals and two for amateurs.

Medal summary

Men's Professional Events
Men's sprint
Willy Arend
Charles F. Barden
Paul Nossam
Men's motor-paced
Jack William Stocks
Arthur Adalbert Chase
Fred Armstrong
Men's Amateur Events
Men's sprint
Edwin Schraeder
W. P. Fawcett
Harry Reynolds
Men's motor-paced
Edward Gould
Emile Ouzon
Rasmond Tjoerby

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Track Cycling World Championships 2014 to 1893. bikecult.com. 21 November 2014.