1981 British National Track Championships

1981 British National Track Championships
VenueLeicester, England
Date(s) (1981-07-31 - 1981-08-08)31 July – 8 August 1981
VelodromeLeicester Velodrome
← 1980
1982 →

The 1981 British National Track Championships were a series of track cycling competitions held from 31 July – 8 August 1981 at the Leicester Velodrome.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

The weather caused a major problem with cancellations of many events.[7][8]

Medal summary

Men's Events

Year Gold Silver Bronze
Time Trial[3][4] Terry Tinsley Shaun Wallace Brad Thurrell
Amateur Sprint[2] Paul Swinnerton Terry Tinsley Piers Hewitt
Professional Sprint[4] Ian Hallam Dave Watkins Tony James
Prof Individual Pursuit[4][6] Tony Doyle Ian Hallam Ian Banbury
Amateur Individual Pursuit[6] Dave Akam Shaun Wallace Steve Denton
Team pursuit Manchester Wheelers
Hugh Cameron
Gary Cresswell
Greg Newton
Darryl Webster 		VC Europa
Amateur 50 km Points[2] Glen Mitchell Steve Joughin Darryl Webster
Amateur 20 km Scratch[2] Glen Mitchell Paul Doel Gary Sadler
Madison Paul Curran & Stuart Morris Gary Cresswell & Hugh Cameron Denis Lightfoot
Professional Omnium[6] Ian Hallam Steve Heffernan Tony Doyle
Tandem[5] Terry Tinsley & Paul Sydenham Denis Lightfoot
Derny[6] Paul Gerrard Des Fretwell Mick Coles

Women's Events

Year Gold Silver Bronze
Sprint[6] Ann Davey Brenda Atkinson Jackie Harris
Individual Pursuit[2] Mandy Jones Catherine Swinnerton Pauline Strong

References

  1. ^ Wilcockson, John (30 July 1981). "Wilcockson, John. "Cycling." Times, 30 July 1981, p. 15". The Times. p. 15.
  2. ^ a b c d e ""For the record." Times, 3 Aug. 1981, p. 14". The Times. 3 August 1981. p. 14.
  3. ^ a b Wilcockson, John (4 August 1981). "Wilcockson, John. "Cycling." Times, 4 Aug. 1981, p. 13". The Times. p. 13.
  4. ^ a b c d Wilcockson, John (5 August 1981). "Wilcockson, John. "Cycling." Times, 5 Aug. 1981, p. 13". The Times. p. 13.
  5. ^ a b Wilcockson, John (6 August 1981). "Wilcockson, John. "Cycling." Times, 6 Aug. 1981, p. 12". The Times. p. 12.
  6. ^ a b c d e f Wilcockson, John (10 August 1981). "Wilcockson, John. "Cycling." Times, 10 Aug. 1981, p. 11". The Times. p. 11.
  7. ^ Wilcockson, John (7 August 1981). "Wilcockson, John. "Cycling." Times, 7 Aug. 1981, p. 14". The Times. p. 14.
  8. ^ Wilcockson, John (7 August 1981). "Wilcockson, John. "Cycling." Times, 7 Aug. 1981, p. 14". The Times. p. 14.