1974 UCI Track Cycling World Championships

1974 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
VenueMontreal, Quebec, Canada Canada
Date(s) (1974)1974
VelodromeUniversité de Montréal velodrome
Events11

The 1974 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. They took place between 14–20 August 1974 on a temporary wooden velodrome at the Université de Montréal in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.[1] It was the first time in the event’s 75-year history that it was held outside of Europe.[2] Eleven events were contested, 9 for men (3 for professionals, 6 for amateurs) and 2 for women.

  1. ^ Hanson, George (14 August 1974). "World cycling events begin on 'miracle' track". The Montreal Star. p. C2. Retrieved 21 April 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ CP Staff (14 August 1974). "Metro cyclist says image a bad rap". The Toronto Star. The Canadian Press. p. C1. Retrieved 21 April 2024 – via Newspapers.com.