Cycling at the 1904 Summer Olympics – 1 mile explained

Event:Men's 1 mile
Games:1904 Summer
Venue:Francis Field
Date:August 5
Competitors:8
Nations:1
Gold:Marcus Hurley
Goldnoc:USA
Silver:Burton Downing
Silvernoc:USA
Bronze:Teddy Billington
Bronzenoc:USA

The 1 mile was a track cycling event held as part of the cycling programme at the 1904 Summer Olympics. It was the only time this 1miles event was held at the Olympics. 8 American cyclists competed.[1]

Results

Semifinals

The top two finishers in each semifinal advanced to the final.

Semifinal 1
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Did not finish
Semifinal 2
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Final

Final
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Sources

Notes and References

  1. Web site: St Louis 1904 Cycling Track - Results & Videos. March 7, 2019. International Olympic Committee.