| Venue: | Leicester, England |
| Date: | July–August 1979 |
| Velodrome: | Leicester Velodrome |
| Previous: | 1978 |
| Next: | 1980 |
The 1979 British National Track Championships were a series of track cycling competitions held from late July to early August 1979 at the Leicester Velodrome.
| width=200 | Event | width=250 style="background-color: gold;" | Gold | width=250 style="background-color: silver;" | Silver | width=250 style="background-color: #cc9966;" | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time Trial[1] [2] | Terry Tinsley | Peter McGowan | |||||
| Amateur Sprint[3] | Steve Cronshaw | Terry Tinsley | Paul Swinnerton | ||||
| Professional Sprint[4] | Ian Hallam | Dave Rowe | Ian Banbury | ||||
| Prof Individual Pursuit[5] | Ian Hallam | Ian Banbury | Steve Heffernan | ||||
| Team pursuit[6] | 34 Nomads Ron Keeble Peter Hamilton Tony James Glen Mitchell | Altrincham Mike Williams John Herety Ian Donohue Ian Binder | Tim Stevens Sean Yates Steven Sefton Roland O'Donnell | ||||
| Amateur 50 km Points[7] | Tony Doyle | Tony James | Glen Mitchell | ||||
| Amateur 20 km Scratch[8] | Gary Cresswell | Mick Davies | Graeme Nisbet | ||||
| Madison[9] | Tony Doyle & Glen Mitchell | Gary Cresswell & Hugh Cameron | Paul Fennell & Tony James | ||||
| Professional Omnium[10] | Mick Bennett | ||||||
| Tandem[11] | Steve Cronshaw & Paul Sydenham | Paul Swinnerton & Peter Humphries | Brad Thurrell & Gary Jones | ||||
| Derny | Alan Johnson | Paul Gerrard | Des Fretwell |
| width=200 | Event | width=250 style="background-color: gold;" | Gold | width=250 style="background-color: silver;" | Silver | width=250 style="background-color: #cc9966;" | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sprint | Brenda Atkinson | Catherine Swinnerton | |||||
| Individual Pursuit[12] | Anne Collingwood | ||||||