1979 British National Track Championships
VenueLeicester, England
DateJuly–August 1979
VelodromeLeicester Velodrome
Previous1978
Next1980

The 1979 British National Track Championships were a series of track cycling competitions held from late July to early August 1979 at the Leicester Velodrome.

Medal summary

Men's Events

EventGoldSilverBronze
Time Trial[1][2]Paul SwinnertonTerry TinsleyPeter McGowan
Amateur Sprint[3]Steve CronshawTerry TinsleyPaul Swinnerton
Professional Sprint[4]Ian HallamDave RoweIan Banbury
Prof Individual Pursuit[5]Ian HallamIan BanburySteve Heffernan
Amateur Individual Pursuit
Team pursuit[6]34 Nomads
Ron Keeble
Peter Hamilton
Tony James
Glen Mitchell
Altrincham
Mike Williams
John Herety
Ian Donohue
Ian Binder

Tim Stevens
Sean Yates
Steven Sefton
Roland O'Donnell
Amateur 50 km Points[7]Tony DoyleTony JamesGlen Mitchell
Amateur 20 km Scratch[8]Gary CresswellMick DaviesGraeme Nisbet
Madison[9]Tony Doyle & Glen MitchellGary Cresswell & Hugh CameronPaul Fennell & Tony James
Professional Omnium[10]Ian HallamMick BennettSteve Heffernan
Tandem[11]Steve Cronshaw & Paul SydenhamPaul Swinnerton & Peter HumphriesBrad Thurrell & Gary Jones
DernyAlan JohnsonPaul GerrardDes Fretwell

Women's Events

EventGoldSilverBronze
SprintBrenda AtkinsonFaith MurrayCatherine Swinnerton
Individual Pursuit[12]Brenda AtkinsonAnne CollingwoodCatherine Swinnerton

References

  1. ^ "About Us". Swinnerton Cycles
  2. ^ "1979 time trial result". Cycling Archives[dead link]
  3. ^ "1979 amateur sprint result". Cycling Archives[dead link]
  4. ^ "1979 pro sprint result". Cycling Archives[dead link]
  5. ^ "1979 pro pursuit result". Cycling Archives[dead link]
  6. ^ "1979 points result". Cycling Archives. Archived from the original on July 10, 2020.
  7. ^ "1979 points result". Cycling Archives. Archived from the original on July 10, 2020.
  8. ^ "1979 scratch result". Cycling Archives[dead link]
  9. ^ "1979 madison result". Cycling Archives. Archived from the original on July 9, 2020.
  10. ^ "1979 omnium result". Cycling Archives[dead link]
  11. ^ "1979 tandem sprint result". Cycling Archives[dead link]
  12. ^ "1979 pursuit result". Cycling Archives[dead link]