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Cycling at the 1904 Summer Olympics – 25 miles

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Men's 25 miles
at the Games of the III Olympiad
VenueFrancis Field
DateAugust 5
Competitors10 from 1 nation
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Burton Downing  United States
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Arthur F. Andrews  United States
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) George E. Wiley  United States

The 25 miles was a track cycling event held as part of the cycling programme at the 1904 Summer Olympics. It was the only time this 25.0 miles (40.2 km) event was held at the Olympics. 10 American cyclists competed.[1]

Results

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Final

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Only 4 of the 10 cyclists finished.

Final
Gold  Burton Downing (USA) 1:10:55.4
Silver  Arthur F. Andrews (USA)
Bronze  George E. Wiley (USA)
4.  Samuel LaVoice (USA)
 Teddy Billington (USA) Did not finish
 Oscar Goerke (USA) Did not finish
 Marcus Hurley (USA) Did not finish
 Julius Schaefer (USA) Did not finish
 Charles Schlee (USA) Did not finish
 Anthony Williamsen (USA) Did not finish

References

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  1. ^ "St Louis 1904 Cycling Track - Results & Videos". International Olympic Committee. March 7, 2019.

Sources

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