Six Days of London

The Six Days of London (German mostly London six days race ) is a track cycling event in London , the tradition of which goes back to before the Second World War .

history

The London Six-Day Race was first held in 1923. From 1936 to 1980 it took place on a temporary 166 m long track at Wembley Arena ; between 1980 and 2015 the race was not held.

Since 2015 the race has been held as part of the Six Day Series in the velodrome of the Lee Valley VeloPark .

Winner of the London six-day race

year	team
1923	Aloïs Persijn	Pierre Vandevelde
1934	Sydney Cozens	Piet van Kempen
1936	Gustav Kilian	Heinz Vopel
1937	Piet van Kempen	Albert Buysse
1938	Albert Billiet	Albert Buysse
1939	Omer De Bruycker	Karel Kaers
1951	René Adriaenssens	Albert Bruylandt
1952	Reginald Arnold	Alfred Strom
1967	Palle Lykke	Freddy Eugen
1968	Peter Post	Patrick Sercu
1969	Peter Post	Patrick Sercu
1970	Peter Post	Patrick Sercu
1971	Peter Post	Patrick Sercu
1972	Tony Gowland	Patrick Sercu
1973	Karstens tanning	Leo Duyndam
1974	René Pijnen	Patrick Sercu
1975	René Pijnen	Günter Haritz
1977	René Pijnen	Patrick Sercu
1978	Danny Clark	Donald Allan
1979	Albert Fritz	Patrick Sercu
1980	Danny Clark	Donald Allan
2015	Moreno De Pauw	Kenny De Ketele
2016	Moreno De Pauw	Kenny De Ketele
2017	Callum Scotson	Cameron Meyer
2018	Yoeri Havik	Wim Stroetinga
2019	Simone Consonni	Elia Viviani

literature

• Jacq van Reijendam: 6-daagsen-statistieken 2010 , No. 18, ed. from the Union Internationale des Vélodromes

Individual evidence

1. ↑ 6 jours de Londres / London (Grande-Bretagne). In: memoire-du-cyclisme.eu. Retrieved March 15, 2018 . 
2. ↑ Home - Sixday. In: sixday.com. Accessed March 15, 2018 .