UCI track world championships 1935

The 31st UCI Track World Championships took place from August 10th to 18th, 1935 on the cycling track in the Heysel Stadium in Brussels .

The train was a mobile train with crossbars, which made for a thundering noise. The competitions were well attended, with the finals of the sprint competitions being held in front of 50,000 spectators.

40 drivers from 13 countries entered the amateur aviator world championship and 27 drivers from ten countries entered the professional world championship. In the standing group, 15 teams from nine nations competed.

At the parallel congress of the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), the admission of Japan to the World Cycling Federation was decided.

Results of the professional drivers

discipline	space	country	athlete
Air races over 1000 m	1	Belgium	Jef Scherens
	2	German Empire	Albert Richter
	3	France	Louis Gérardin
Standing race	1	France	Charles Lacquehay / Marcel Besson
over 100 km	2	German Empire	Erich Metze / Maurice Ville
	3	Belgium	Georges Ronsse / Ernest Pasquier

Results of the amateurs

discipline	space	country	athlete
Flying races	1	German Empire	Toni Merkens
over 1000 m	2	Netherlands	Arie van Vliet
	3	Netherlands	Jef van de Vijver

literature

• Illustrated cycling sport 1935