David Allan (cyclist)

David Allan
Personal information
Full nameDavid Allan
Born(1956-04-15)15 April 1956
Melbourne, Australia
Died6 June 1989(1989-06-06) (aged 33)
Melbourne, Australia
Team information
RoleRider

David Allan (15 April 1956 – 6 June 1989) was an Australian racing cyclist. He finished in second place in the Australian National Road Race Championships in 1979.[1] He was the first and fastest in Melbourne to the Warrnambool Classic on three occasions, in 1976, 1979, and 1982.[2] He won the Herald Sun Tour in 1980,[1] and the Austral Wheel Race in 1976 off a handicap of 70 yards (64 m).[3]

  1. ^ a b David Allan at Cycling Archives (archive)
  2. ^ "Melbourne - Warrnambool". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 4 April 2022.
  3. ^ "The Austral Wheel Race: the world's oldest track race". CyclingTips. 28 February 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2020.