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1985 cycling competition
1985 British National Track Championships
VenueLeicester, England
Date(s) (1985-08-01 - 1985-08-10)1–10 August 1985
VelodromeLeicester Velodrome
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The 1985 British National Track Championships were a series of track cycling competitions held from 1–10 August 1985 at the Leicester Velodrome. The Championships were hindered by heavy rain which delayed many events. The national sprint team coach and former rider Eddie Soens died after suffering a heart attack during the Championships.

Medal summary

Men's Events

Year Gold Silver Bronze
Amateur Time Trial Eddie Alexander
Amateur Sprint Paul McHugh Eddie Alexander Mark Barry
Professional Sprint Terry Tinsley Dave Le Grys Kevin Lloyd
Prof Individual Pursuit Malcolm Elliott Ian Banbury Nigel Dean
Amateur Individual Pursuit Darryl Webster Adrian Timmis Rob Muzio
Team pursuit Manchester Wheelers Dinnington RC Paragon RT
Amateur 50 km Points Paul Curran Kevin Byers Phil Wilkins
Madison Greg Newton & Guy Rowland Jon Walshaw & Martin Perrett Nick Barnes & Russell Williams
Professional Omnium Tony James Nigel Dean Ian Banbury
Professional Keirin Terry Tinsley
Tandem Michael Borman & Chris Pyatt Karl McHugh & Paul McHugh Eddie Alexander & Steve Paulding
Derny Nick Lett & Paul Wingrave George Dixon & Jack Collins Adrian Adgar &

Women's Events

Year Gold Silver Bronze
Kilo Sally Hodge Barbara Tate Alison Pockett
Sprint Sally Hodge Alison Pockett Jackie Harris
Individual Pursuit Theresa Dark Maria Blower Judith Painter
15km Points Theresa Dark Jackie Harris Caroline Schouten

References

  1. ""Sports in Brief." Times, 5 Aug. 1985, p. 19". Times Digital Archives.
  2. ^ "By a Correspondent, and John Wilcockson,. "Cycling." Times, 12 Aug. 1985, p. 17". Times Digital Archives.
  3. ^ "By a Correspondent. "Cycling." Times, 6 Aug. 1985, p. 28". Times Digital Archives.
  4. ^ "By a Correspondent. "Cycling." Times, 9 Aug. 1985, p. 21". Times Digital Archives.
  5. ^ "By a Special Correspondent. "Cycling." Times, 7 Aug. 1985, p. 18". Times Digital Archives.
  6. "Wilcockson,, John. "Cycling." Times, 10 Aug. 1985, p. 27". Times Digital Archives.
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