1987 British National Track Championships Explained

Venue:Leicester, England
Date:31 July – 9 August 1987
Velodrome:Leicester Velodrome
Previous:1986
Next:1988

The 1987 British National Track Championships were a series of track cycling competitions held from 31 July – 9 August 1987 at the Leicester Velodrome.[1]

Medal summary

Men's Events

Amateur Kilo TT[2] Steve Paulding
Amateur Sprint[3] Eddie AlexanderPaul McHugh Stewart Brydon
Professional Sprint[4] Dave Le Grys Dave Miller
Professional Individual Pursuit[5] Tony DoyleSean YatesAdrian Timmis
Amateur Individual PursuitColin SturgessJon Walshaw Chris Boardman
Team pursuit[6] Manchester WheelersTeam Haverhill Dinnington RC
Amateur PointsAlastair Wood
Amateur 20 km Scratch[7] Alastair WoodBruce DrewPaul Wain
MadisonRobert Coull & Alastair WoodPaul Wain & Adrian AdgarJohn Clarke & Peter Dickason
Professional Omnium[8] Dave Miller Rob Muzio
Professional Keirin[9] Dave Le Grys
Amateur TandemMichael Borman & Chris PyattDave Marsh & Brian Fudge
DernyNigel Brown & Jack Collins Nick Lett & Paul Wingrave John Dale & Clive Murden

Women's Events

Time TrialCarole Langley
SprintJackie HarrisAlison Pockett
Individual PursuitSally HodgeLisa BrambaniBarbara Collins
15km PointsSally HodgeLouise Jones Jackie Harris

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bryan, Peter. "Roehe to race in Leicester." Times, 31 July 1987, p. 32. Times Digital Archives.
  2. Web site: Bryan, Peter. "Gold again for Scot Alexander." Times, 4 Aug. 1987, p. 38. Times Digital Archives.
  3. Web site: Bryan, Peter. "Alexander proves too fast for McHugh." Times, 3 Aug. 1987, p. 30. Times Digital Archives.
  4. Web site: "For the Record." Times, 6 Aug. 1987, p. 36. Times Digital Archives.
  5. Web site: a Special Correspondent. "Yates no match for Doyle." Times, 7 Aug. 1987, p. 32. Times Digital Archives.
  6. Web site: Bryan, Peter. "Alexander is great as well as graceful." Times, 10 Aug. 1987, p. 30. Times Digital Archives.
  7. Web site: "For the Record." Times, 3 Aug. 1987, p. 30. Times Digital Archives.
  8. Web site: "Doyle defends against select few." Times, 5 Aug. 1987, p. 41. Times Digital Archives.
  9. Web site: Bryan, Peter. "Doyle takes pursuit for revenge over Yates." Times, 8 Aug. 1987, p. 36. Times Digital Archives.

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