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data-file-height="2372" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Taylor in July 1907</div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background:#ADDFAD;color: #202122;">Personal information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Full&#160;name</th><td class="infobox-data">Marshall Walter Taylor</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Nickname</th><td class="infobox-data nickname">Worcester Whirlwind</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1878-11-26</span>)</span>November 26, 1878<br /><a href="/wiki/Indianapolis" title="Indianapolis">Indianapolis</a>, Indiana, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">June 21, 1932<span style="display:none">(1932-06-21)</span> (aged&#160;53)<br /><a href="/wiki/Chicago" title="Chicago">Chicago</a>, Illinois, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background:#ADDFAD;color: #202122;">Team information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Discipline</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Track_cycling" title="Track cycling">Track</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Role</th><td class="infobox-data role">Rider</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Rider&#160;type</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Sprint_(track_cycling)" title="Sprint (track cycling)">Sprinter</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background:#ADDFAD;color: #202122;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546">Amateur teams</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space:nowrap; line-height:1.2em;">1894–1895</th><td class="infobox-data" style="white-space:nowrap; line-height:1.2em;">See-Saw Cycling Club</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space:nowrap; line-height:1.2em;">1895</th><td class="infobox-data" style="white-space:nowrap; line-height:1.2em;">Albion Cycling Club</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><th colspan="2"> </th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background:#ADDFAD;color: #202122;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546">Professional teams</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space:nowrap; line-height:1.2em;">1896</th><td class="infobox-data" style="white-space:nowrap; line-height:1.2em;">Worcester Cycle Manufacturing Company</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space:nowrap; line-height:1.2em;">1899</th><td class="infobox-data" style="white-space:nowrap; line-height:1.2em;"><a href="/wiki/E._C._Stearns_Bicycle_Agency" title="E. C. Stearns Bicycle Agency">E. C. Stearns Bicycle Agency</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space:nowrap; line-height:1.2em;">1900</th><td class="infobox-data" style="white-space:nowrap; line-height:1.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Iver_Johnson" title="Iver Johnson">Iver Johnson's Arms &amp; Cycle Works</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><th colspan="2"> </th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background:#ADDFAD;color: #202122;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546">Major wins</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="text-align:left;"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/League_of_American_Bicyclists" title="League of American Bicyclists">LAW</a> Sprint Championship (1899)</li> <li>National Sprint Championship (1900)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><th colspan="2"> </th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background:#ADDFAD;color: #202122;"><div class="mw-collapsible" style="text-align:center; font-size:95%"> <div class="skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="line-height:1.6em; background-color:#ccf; font-size:105%; background-color:transparent;"><div style="margin:0 4em;">Medal record</div></div> <div class="mw-collapsible-content" style="font-size:105%"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1151960987">body.skin-minerva .mw-parser-output .infobox table{display:table}body.skin-minerva .mw-parser-output .infobox caption{display:table-caption}</style> <table class="skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="width:100%; background-color:#f9f9f9; color:#000000; font-weight:normal"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding:0"> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;background-color:#eeeeee;color:inherit;">Men's <a href="/wiki/Track_cycling" title="Track cycling">track cycling</a> </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;background-color:#eeeeee;color:inherit;" class="adr">Representing <span class="country-name"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png 2x" data-file-width="69" data-file-height="39" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a></span> </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;background-color:#cccccc;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships" title="UCI Track Cycling World Championships">World Championships</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;color:inherit;"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Gold medal – first place"><img alt="Gold medal – first place" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg/16px-Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg/24px-Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg/32px-Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></span></span></td> <td style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1899_ICA_Track_Cycling_World_Championships" title="1899 ICA Track Cycling World Championships">1899 Montreal</a></span></td> <td style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;">Sprint </td></tr></tbody></table> </div></div></th></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Marshall Walter</b> "<b>Major</b>" <b>Taylor</b> (November 26, 1878 – June 21, 1932) was an American professional <a href="/wiki/Cycle_sport" title="Cycle sport">cyclist</a>. Even by modern cycling standards, Taylor could be considered the greatest American <a href="/wiki/Sprinter_(cycling)" title="Sprinter (cycling)">sprinter</a> of all time. </p><p>He was born and raised in <a href="/wiki/Indianapolis" title="Indianapolis">Indianapolis</a>, where he worked in bicycle shops and began racing multiple distances in the <a href="/wiki/Track_cycling" title="Track cycling">track</a> and <a href="/wiki/Road_bicycle_racing" title="Road bicycle racing">road</a> disciplines of cycling. As a teenager, he moved to <a href="/wiki/Worcester,_Massachusetts" title="Worcester, Massachusetts">Worcester, Massachusetts</a>, with his employer/coach/mentor and continued his successful amateur career, which included breaking track records. </p><p>Taylor turned professional in 1896, at the age of 18, living in cities on the <a href="/wiki/East_Coast_of_the_United_States" title="East Coast of the United States">East Coast</a> and participating in multiple track events including <a href="/wiki/Six-day_racing" title="Six-day racing">six-day races</a>. He moved his focus to the <a href="/wiki/Sprint_(track_cycling)" title="Sprint (track cycling)">sprint</a> event in 1897, competing in a national racing circuit, winning many races and gaining popularity with the public. In 1898 and 1899, he set numerous <a href="/wiki/List_of_world_records_in_track_cycling" title="List of world records in track cycling">world records</a> in race distances ranging from the quarter-mile (0.4&#160;km) to the two-mile (3.2&#160;km). </p><p>Taylor won the 1-mile <a href="/wiki/UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint" title="UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint">sprint event</a> at the <a href="/wiki/1899_ICA_Track_Cycling_World_Championships" title="1899 ICA Track Cycling World Championships">1899 world track championships</a> to become the first African American to achieve the level of cycling <a href="/wiki/World_championship" title="World championship">world champion</a> and the second <a href="/wiki/Black_people" title="Black people">Black</a> athlete to win a world championship in any sport (following <a href="/wiki/Canadians" title="Canadians">Canadian</a> boxer <a href="/wiki/George_Dixon_(boxer)" title="George Dixon (boxer)">George Dixon</a>, 1890<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup>). Taylor was also a national sprint champion in 1899 and 1900. He raced in the U.S., Europe and Australia from 1901 to 1904, beating the world's best riders. After a <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1154941027">.mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}</style><span class="frac">2<span class="sr-only">+</span><span class="num">1</span>&#8260;<span class="den">2</span></span>-year hiatus, he made a comeback in 1907–1909, before retiring at age 32 to his home in Worcester in 1910. </p><p>Towards the end of his life Taylor faced severe financial difficulties. He spent the final two years of his life in <a href="/wiki/Chicago" title="Chicago">Chicago</a>, Illinois, where he died of a heart attack in 1932. Throughout his career he challenged the racial prejudice he encountered on and off the track and became a pioneering role model for other athletes facing racial <a href="/wiki/Discrimination" title="Discrimination">discrimination</a>. Several cycling clubs, trails, and events in the U.S. have been named in his honor, as well as the <a href="/wiki/Major_Taylor_Velodrome" title="Major Taylor Velodrome">Major Taylor Velodrome</a> in Indianapolis and Major Taylor Boulevard in Worcester. Other tributes include memorials and historic markers in Worcester, Indianapolis, and at his gravesite in Chicago. He has also been memorialized in film, music and fashion. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Major_Taylor%27s_Signature.png" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Major Taylor&#39;s Signature" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Major_Taylor%27s_Signature.png/220px-Major_Taylor%27s_Signature.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="36" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Major_Taylor%27s_Signature.png/330px-Major_Taylor%27s_Signature.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Major_Taylor%27s_Signature.png/440px-Major_Taylor%27s_Signature.png 2x" data-file-width="959" data-file-height="157" /></a><figcaption>Major Taylor's Signature</figcaption></figure> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Major_Taylor&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Early life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Marshall Walter Taylor was the son of Gilbert Taylor, a <a href="/wiki/American_Civil_War" title="American Civil War">Civil War</a> veteran, and Saphronia Kelter Taylor. His parents migrated from <a href="/wiki/Louisville,_Kentucky" title="Louisville, Kentucky">Louisville, Kentucky</a>, and settled on a farm in Bucktown, a rural area on the western edge of <a href="/wiki/Indianapolis" title="Indianapolis">Indianapolis</a>, Indiana. Taylor, who was born on November 26, 1878, in Indianapolis was one of eight children in the family that included five girls and three boys. Around 1887, his father began working in Indianapolis as a <a href="/wiki/Coachman" title="Coachman">coachman</a> for a wealthy white family named Southard.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber20144_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber20144-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber20148–9_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber20148–9-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie198813_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie198813-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-son_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-son-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>When Taylor was a child, he occasionally accompanied his father to work. Taylor soon became a close friend of the Southards' son, Daniel,<sup id="cite_ref-son_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-son-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> who was the same age. Approximately from the age of 8<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTETaylor19281_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTETaylor19281-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> until he was about 12,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie198815_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie198815-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Taylor lived with the family and along with Daniel was tutored at their home. Taylor's living arrangement with the Southards provided him with more advantages than his parents could provide; however, this period of his life abruptly ended when the Southards moved to Chicago.<sup id="cite_ref-hay_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hay-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber20144–5_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber20144–5-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber201410_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber201410-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie198815_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie198815-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Taylor, who remained in Indianapolis, returned to live at his parents' home and "was soon thrust into the real world."<sup id="cite_ref-son_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-son-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Southards provided Taylor with his first <a href="/wiki/Bicycle" title="Bicycle">bicycle</a>. By 1891 or early 1892, he had become such an expert trick rider that Tom Hay, an Indianapolis bicycle shop owner, hired him to perform bicycle stunts in front of the Hay and Willits bicycle shop. Taylor earned $6 a week for cleaning the shop and performing the stunts, plus a free bicycle worth $35.<sup id="cite_ref-hay_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hay-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber20148–9_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber20148–9-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie198818_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie198818-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It is likely that Taylor received his nickname of "Major" because he performed the cycling stunts wearing a military uniform.<sup id="cite_ref-hay_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hay-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:H.T._Hearsey_Bicycles.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/H.T._Hearsey_Bicycles.jpg/220px-H.T._Hearsey_Bicycles.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="152" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/H.T._Hearsey_Bicycles.jpg/330px-H.T._Hearsey_Bicycles.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/H.T._Hearsey_Bicycles.jpg/440px-H.T._Hearsey_Bicycles.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2790" data-file-height="1926" /></a><figcaption>Harry T. Hearsey's bicycle shop in <a href="/wiki/Downtown_Indianapolis" title="Downtown Indianapolis">Downtown Indianapolis</a> in 1896, where Taylor worked as a bicycle instructor</figcaption></figure> <p>Taylor left the Hay and Willits shop in 1892 or early 1893 to take a job as head trainer for Harry T. Hearsey's bicycle shop in Indianapolis, teaching local residents how to ride. While working at Hearsey's shop, Taylor got to know Louis D. "Birdie" Munger,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie198825_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie198825-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> a former <a href="/wiki/Penny-farthing" title="Penny-farthing">high-wheel bicycle</a> racer who owned the Munger Cycle Manufacturing Company, a <a href="/wiki/Racing_bicycle" title="Racing bicycle">racing bicycle</a> factory in Indianapolis. (Munger later established the Worcester Cycle Manufacturing Company factory in <a href="/wiki/Worcester,_Massachusetts" title="Worcester, Massachusetts">Worcester, Massachusetts</a>.) With a shared interest in bicycle racing, the two became friends and Munger hired the teenaged Taylor to work odd jobs that included sending Taylor to area high schools and colleges to train cyclists and promote Munger's line of racing bicycles.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber201410–11_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber201410–11-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber201437_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber201437-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie198821–23_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie198821–23-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie198846_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie198846-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Munger had also "made up his mind to make Taylor a champion" and coached him to become a racer.<sup id="cite_ref-champ_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-champ-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Early_years_and_East_Coast_move">Early years and East Coast move</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Major_Taylor&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Early years and East Coast move"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Although he competed in both <a href="/wiki/Road_bicycle_racing" title="Road bicycle racing">road</a> and track races during his amateur career, Taylor excelled in the <a href="/wiki/Sprint_(track_cycling)" title="Sprint (track cycling)">track sprints</a>, especially the one-mile (1.6&#160;km) race.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber201417–18_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber201417–18-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie198831_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie198831-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The first cycling race Taylor won was a ten-mile (16&#160;km) amateur event in Indianapolis in 1890.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKranish201925-26_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKranish201925-26-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Ogden28_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ogden28-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He received a 15-minute <a href="/wiki/Handicapping" title="Handicapping">handicap</a> (head start) in the road race because of his young age. Taylor subsequently traveled to <a href="/wiki/Peoria,_Illinois" title="Peoria, Illinois">Peoria, Illinois</a>, to compete in another meet, finishing in third place in the under-16 age category.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber20149–10_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber20149–10-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKranish201926_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKranish201926-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Taylor encountered racial prejudice throughout his racing career from some of his competitors. In addition, some local track owners feared that other cyclists would refuse to compete if Taylor was present for a bicycle race and banned him from their tracks.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber201434–36_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber201434–36-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1893, for example, after 15-year-old Taylor beat a one-mile amateur track record, he was "hooted" and then barred from the track.<sup id="cite_ref-champ_19-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-champ-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Taylor joined the See-Saw <a href="/wiki/Cycling_club" title="Cycling club">Cycling Club</a>, which was formed by <a href="/wiki/Black_people" title="Black people">black</a> cyclists of Indianapolis who were unable to join the local all-<a href="/wiki/White_people" title="White people">white</a> Zig-Zag Cycling Club.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber201434_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber201434-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie198843_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie198843-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Major Taylor won his first significant cycling competition on June 30, 1895, when he was the only rider to finish a grueling 75-mile (121&#160;km) road race near his hometown of Indianapolis. During the race Taylor received threats from his white competitors, who did not know that he had entered the event until the start of the race. A few days later, on July 4, 1895, Taylor won a ten-mile road race in Indianapolis that made him eligible to compete at the national championships for Black racers in Chicago. Later that summer, he won the ten-mile championship race in Chicago by ten lengths and set a new record for Black cyclists of 27:32.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber201432–33_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber201432–33-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber201434–36_26-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber201434–36-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie198832–33_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie198832–33-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie198843–45_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie198843–45-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Marshall_Taylor_1895.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Marshall_Taylor_1895.jpg/220px-Marshall_Taylor_1895.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="220" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Marshall_Taylor_1895.jpg/330px-Marshall_Taylor_1895.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Marshall_Taylor_1895.jpg/440px-Marshall_Taylor_1895.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1032" data-file-height="1032" /></a><figcaption>The earliest press image of Taylor, aged 18, from the July 6, 1895, edition of <i><a href="/wiki/Indianapolis_News" title="Indianapolis News">Indianapolis News</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure> <p>In 1895, Taylor and Munger relocated from Indianapolis to Worcester. At that time it was a center of the U.S. <a href="/wiki/Bicycle_industry" title="Bicycle industry">bicycle industry</a> that included half a dozen factories and thirty bicycle shops. Munger, who was Taylor's employer, lifelong friend, and mentor, had decided to move his bicycle manufacturing business to the state of <a href="/wiki/Massachusetts" title="Massachusetts">Massachusetts</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-champ_19-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-champ-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Moore29_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Moore29-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> which was also a more tolerant area of the country.<sup id="cite_ref-youth_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-youth-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Munger and Charles Boyd, a business partner, established the Worcester Cycle Manufacturing Company with factories in Worcester, and <a href="/wiki/Middletown,_Connecticut" title="Middletown, Connecticut">Middletown, Connecticut</a>. For Taylor, who continued to work for Munger as a <a href="/wiki/Bicycle_mechanic" title="Bicycle mechanic">bicycle mechanic</a> and messenger between the company's two factory locations,<sup id="cite_ref-champ_19-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-champ-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber201458–59_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber201458–59-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie198850–51_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie198850–51-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> the move to the <a href="/wiki/East_Coast_of_the_United_States" title="East Coast of the United States">East Coast</a> offered "higher visibility, larger crowds, increased sponsorship dollars, and greater access to world-class cycling venues."<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGantHoffman201351_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGantHoffman201351-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After Taylor's relocation to Massachusetts, he joined the all-Black Albion Cycling Club in 1895 and trained at <a href="/wiki/YMCA" title="YMCA">YMCA</a> in Worcester.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber201461–63_38-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber201461–63-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie198852_39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie198852-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Taylor is first mentioned in <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i> on September 26, 1895, as a competitor in the Citizen Handicap event, a ten-mile race on Ocean Parkway in <a href="/wiki/Brooklyn" title="Brooklyn">Brooklyn</a>, New York. Taylor raced with a 1:30 handicap in a field of 200 competitors that included nine scratch riders.<sup id="cite_ref-tenmile_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tenmile-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1896, Taylor entered numerous races in the <a href="/wiki/Northeastern_United_States" title="Northeastern United States">Northeastern states</a> of Massachusetts, <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey" title="New Jersey">New Jersey</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Connecticut" title="Connecticut">Connecticut</a>. After winning a ten-mile road race in Worcester, Taylor competed in the 25-mile (40&#160;km) Irvington–Millburn race in New Jersey, also known as the Derby of the East. Within half a mile (0.8&#160;km) of the finish line, someone startled Taylor by tossing ice water into his face and he finished in 23rd place. Taylor's first major East Coast race was in a <a href="/wiki/League_of_American_Bicyclists" title="League of American Bicyclists">League of American Wheelmen</a> (LAW) one-mile contest in <a href="/wiki/New_Haven" class="mw-redirect" title="New Haven">New Haven</a>, Connecticut, where he started in last place but won the event.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber201464–65_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber201464–65-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie198854–56_42-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie198854–56-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In August 1896, Taylor made a trip to Indianapolis, where he set an unofficial new track record of 2:11 <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac"><span class="num">1</span>&#8260;<span class="den">5</span></span> for a distance of one mile at the Capital City <a href="/wiki/Velodrome" title="Velodrome">velodrome</a>, beating Walter Sanger's official track record of 2:19 <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac"><span class="num">2</span>&#8260;<span class="den">5</span></span>. (Taylor could not compete with Sanger, a professional racer, in a head-to-head contest because he was still an amateur.)<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGantHoffman201353_43-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGantHoffman201353-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber201465–66_44-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber201465–66-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie198857_45-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie198857-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-IHBmarker_46-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IHBmarker-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Taylor's final amateur race took place on November 26, 1896, in the 25-mile Tatum Handicap at <a href="/wiki/Jamaica,_Queens" title="Jamaica, Queens">Jamaica</a>, New York. Taylor finished the race in 14th place.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber201480_47-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber201480-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber201486_48-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber201486-48"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Professional_career">Professional career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Major_Taylor&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Professional career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1896:_First_races">1896: First races</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Major_Taylor&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: 1896: First races"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:6_Day_Bike_Race,_Madison_Sq._Garden_(2).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/6_Day_Bike_Race%2C_Madison_Sq._Garden_%282%29.jpg/220px-6_Day_Bike_Race%2C_Madison_Sq._Garden_%282%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="160" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/6_Day_Bike_Race%2C_Madison_Sq._Garden_%282%29.jpg/330px-6_Day_Bike_Race%2C_Madison_Sq._Garden_%282%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/6_Day_Bike_Race%2C_Madison_Sq._Garden_%282%29.jpg/440px-6_Day_Bike_Race%2C_Madison_Sq._Garden_%282%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2400" data-file-height="1742" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Madison_Square_Garden_(1890)" title="Madison Square Garden (1890)">Madison Square Garden II</a> <i>(pictured in 1908)</i> in <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a>, the venue of Taylor's first professional race in 1896</figcaption></figure> <p>Taylor turned professional in 1896, at the age of eighteen, and soon emerged as the "most formidable racer in America."<sup id="cite_ref-champ_19-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-champ-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Taylor's first professional race took place in front of 5,000 spectators on December 5, 1896. He competed in a half-mile handicap event on an indoor track at <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Madison_Square_Garden_(1890)" title="Madison Square Garden (1890)">Madison Square Garden II</a> on the opening day of a multi-day event.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber201486–88_49-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber201486–88-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie198861_50-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie198861-50"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Although the main event was a <a href="/wiki/Six-day_racing" title="Six-day racing">six-day race</a> from December 6–12, other contests in shorter distances were held on December 5 to entertain the crowd. These races included the half-mile handicap for professionals in which Taylor competed, a half-mile race between Jay Eaton and Teddy Goodman, and a half-mile <a href="/wiki/Scratch_race" title="Scratch race">scratch race</a>. In addition, there were half-mile scratch and handicap races for amateurs.<sup id="cite_ref-madison_51-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-madison-51"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Taylor began the half-mile handicap race on December 5, with a 35-yard (32&#160;m) advantage over the scratch racers. He beat a field of competitors that included <a href="/wiki/Tom_Cooper_(cyclist)" title="Tom Cooper (cyclist)">Tom Cooper</a>, <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia</a>'s A.C. Meixwell, and scratch rider Eddie C. Bald, who represented New York's <a href="/wiki/Syracuse,_New_York" title="Syracuse, New York">Syracuse</a>, and rode a Barnes bicycle. Taylor won the race riding Munger's "Birdie Special" bicycle and beat Bald by 20 yards (18&#160;m) in a sprint to the finish.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber201485–88_52-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber201485–88-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie198862_53-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie198862-53"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-madisonwin_54-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-madisonwin-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>From December 6–12, 1896, Taylor participated as one of 28 competitors in a six-day event at Madison Square Garden. Although Taylor had just become a professional, he had achieved enough notoriety, possibly because of his stunning win on December 5, to be listed among the "American contestants" that also included A.A. Hansen (the Minneapolis "rainmaker") and Teddy Goodman. In addition, many "experts from abroad" participated in the meet such as Switzerland's Albert Schock, Germany's Frank J. Waller, Frank Forster, and Ed von Hoeg, and Canada's Burns W. Pierce. Several countries were represented in the event, including Scotland, Wales, France, England, and Denmark.<sup id="cite_ref-madison_51-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-madison-51"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-madisonwin_54-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-madisonwin-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>As the fascination with six-day races spread across the Atlantic from its origins in the United Kingdom, their appeal to base instincts attracted large crowds. The more spectators who paid at the gate, the bigger the prizes, which provided riders with the incentive to stay awake–or be kept awake–in order to ride the greatest distance. To prepare for the event, Taylor went to Brooklyn, where he became a member of the South Brooklyn Wheelmen. An estimated crowd of 6,000 spectators attended the final day of the Madison Square Garden races in December 1896.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber201484–85_55-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber201484–85-55"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie198860_56-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie198860-56"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> During these long, grueling races, riders suffered delusions and hallucinations, which may have been caused by exhaustion, lack of sleep, or perhaps use of drugs.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTENovich1964_57-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTENovich1964-57"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie198861_50-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie198861-50"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie198865_58-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie198865-58"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Madison Square Garden's six-day event in 1896 was the longest race Taylor had ever entered. After Taylor refused to continue racing on the final day of the long-distance competition, exhausted from physical exertion and lack of sleep, a <i>Bearnings</i> reporter overheard him comment: "I cannot go on with safety, for there is a man chasing me around the ring with a knife in his hand."<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie198866_61-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie198866-61"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Taylor completed a total of 1,732 miles (2,787&#160;km) in 142 hours of racing to finish in eighth place.<sup id="cite_ref-year1899_62-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-year1899-62"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Teddy_Hale" title="Teddy Hale">Teddy Hale</a>, the race winner, completed 1,910 miles (3,070&#160;km) and took home $5,000 in prize money. Taylor never competed in another race that long.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie198867–68_63-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie198867–68-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>After Taylor's move to the East Coast in 1896, he initially lived in Worcester, where he worked for Munger, and in Middletown, the site of another of Munger's cycle factories.<sup id="cite_ref-tenmile_40-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tenmile-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Taylor also lived in other eastern cities, such as South Brooklyn, where he once trained,<sup id="cite_ref-madison_51-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-madison-51"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> but it is not known how long he still resided in New York after he became a professional racer.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie1988138_64-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie1988138-64"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1897–1898:_Fame_and_records"><span id="1897.E2.80.931898:_Fame_and_records"></span>1897–1898: Fame and records</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Major_Taylor&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: 1897–1898: Fame and records"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Boston_pursuit_team_1897.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Boston_pursuit_team_1897.jpg/170px-Boston_pursuit_team_1897.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="205" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Boston_pursuit_team_1897.jpg/255px-Boston_pursuit_team_1897.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Boston_pursuit_team_1897.jpg/340px-Boston_pursuit_team_1897.jpg 2x" data-file-width="630" data-file-height="761" /></a><figcaption>Taylor with the <a href="/wiki/Boston" title="Boston">Boston</a> <a href="/wiki/Team_pursuit" title="Team pursuit">pursuit</a> team of 1897; one of the first known photographs of an integrated American professional sports team<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure> <p>Taylor initially raced for Munger's Worcester Cycle Manufacturing Company. After the company went into receivership in 1897 he joined other racing teams.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014116–117_66-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014116–117-66"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Taylor competed in his first full year on the professional racing circuit in 1897.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie198874_67-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie198874-67"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Early in the season, at the Bostonian Cycle Club's "Blue Ribbon Meet" on May 19, 1897, Taylor rode a Comet bicycle to win first place in the one-mile open professional race.<sup id="cite_ref-newton_68-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-newton-68"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On June 26, he won a quarter-mile (402&#160;m) race at the track at <a href="/wiki/Manhattan_Beach,_Brooklyn" title="Manhattan Beach, Brooklyn">Manhattan Beach, Brooklyn</a>. Taylor also beat Eddie Bald in a one-mile race in <a href="/wiki/Reading,_Pennsylvania" title="Reading, Pennsylvania">Reading, Pennsylvania</a>, but finished fourth in the prestigious LAW convention in Philadelphia.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014100_69-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014100-69"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014103–104_70-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014103–104-70"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie198871_71-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie198871-71"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>As a professional racer Taylor continued to experience racial prejudice as a black cyclist in a white-dominated sport.<sup id="cite_ref-year1899_62-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-year1899-62"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In November and December 1897, when the circuit extended to the <a href="/wiki/Racial_segregation_in_the_United_States#In_the_South" title="Racial segregation in the United States">racially-segregated South</a>, local race promoters refused to let Taylor compete because he was black. Taylor returned to Massachusetts for the remainder of the season and Eddie Bald became the American sprint champion in 1897. Despite the obstacles, Taylor was determined to race.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie198881_72-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie198881-72"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the early years of his professional racing career, Taylor's reputation continued to increase as he competed in and won more races. Newspapers began referring to him as the "Worcester Whirlwind," the "Black Cyclone," the "Ebony Flyer," the "Colored Cyclone," and the "Black <a href="/wiki/Arthur_Augustus_Zimmerman" title="Arthur Augustus Zimmerman">Zimmerman</a>," among other nicknames. He also gained popularity among the spectators.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber201495_73-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber201495-73"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGantHoffman201350_74-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGantHoffman201350-74"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie198873_75-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie198873-75"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> One of his fans was President <a href="/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt" title="Theodore Roosevelt">Theodore Roosevelt</a> who kept track of Taylor throughout his seventeen-year racing career.<sup id="cite_ref-champ_19-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-champ-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:LVAGA_15.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/LVAGA_15.jpg/170px-LVAGA_15.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="225" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/LVAGA_15.jpg/255px-LVAGA_15.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/LVAGA_15.jpg/340px-LVAGA_15.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1881" data-file-height="2492" /></a><figcaption>Taylor on the front of the November 1, 1898, edition of the French sports magazine <a href="/w/index.php?title=La_Vie_au_grand_air&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="La Vie au grand air (page does not exist)"><i>La Vie au grand air</i></a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;">&#160;&#91;<a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Vie_au_grand_air" class="extiw" title="fr:La Vie au grand air">fr</a>&#93;</span></figcaption></figure> <p>Early in the 1898 racing season Taylor beat Bald at Manhattan Beach, but lost to Eddie McDuffie at <a href="/wiki/Cambridge,_Massachusetts" title="Cambridge, Massachusetts">Cambridge, Massachusetts</a>, in a 30-mile (48&#160;km) paced race. On July 17 at Philadelphia, Taylor won his biggest victories of the season: first place in the one-mile championship and second place in the one-mile handicap races. On August 27, in a head-to-head race with <a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Michael" title="Jimmy Michael">Jimmy Michael</a> of Wales, Taylor set a new world record of 1:41 <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac"><span class="num">2</span>&#8260;<span class="den">5</span></span> for a one-mile paced match and beat the Welsh racer to the finish by 20 yards (18&#160;m).<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014139_76-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014139-76"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie198895_77-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie198895-77"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Taylor was among several top cyclists who could claim the national championship in 1898; however, scoring variations and the formation of a new cycling league that year "clouded" his claim to the title.<sup id="cite_ref-champ_19-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-champ-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Early in the year a group of professional racers that included Taylor had left the LAW to join a rival group, the American Racing Cyclists' Union (ARCU), and its professional racing group, the National Cycling Association (NCA). During the ARCU sprint championship in <a href="/wiki/St._Louis" title="St. Louis">St. Louis</a> and <a href="/wiki/Cape_Girardeau,_Missouri" title="Cape Girardeau, Missouri">Cape Girardeau, Missouri</a>, Taylor, who was a devout <a href="/wiki/Baptist" class="mw-redirect" title="Baptist">Baptist</a>, refused to compete for religious reasons in the finals of the championship races because they were held on a Sunday. As a result of Taylor's decision not to race in the finals at Cape Girardeau, the ARCU suspended him from membership. Taylor petitioned the LAW for reinstatement in 1898 and was accepted, but <a href="/wiki/Tom_Butler_(cyclist)" title="Tom Butler (cyclist)">Tom Butler</a>, who had remained a LAW member after the break-up, was declared the League's champion that year.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014142_78-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014142-78"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014147–148_79-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014147–148-79"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie1988102–103_80-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie1988102–103-80"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>c<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>During 1898–99, at the peak of his cycling career, Taylor established seven <a href="/wiki/List_of_world_records_in_track_cycling" title="List of world records in track cycling">world records</a>;<sup id="cite_ref-youth_34-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-youth-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-champ_19-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-champ-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> the quarter-mile, the one-third-mile (531&#160;m), the half-mile, the two-thirds-mile (1.1&#160;km), the three-quarters-mile (1.2&#160;km), the one-mile, and the two-mile (3.2&#160;km) distances. His one-mile world record of 1:41 from a standing start stood for 28 years.<sup id="cite_ref-year1899_62-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-year1899-62"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1899:_World_sprint_champion">1899: World sprint champion</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Major_Taylor&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: 1899: World sprint champion"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:VelodromeQP,Fig.7F,_piste,vue_vers_le_nord,photo,1899.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/VelodromeQP%2CFig.7F%2C_piste%2Cvue_vers_le_nord%2Cphoto%2C1899.JPG/220px-VelodromeQP%2CFig.7F%2C_piste%2Cvue_vers_le_nord%2Cphoto%2C1899.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="181" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/VelodromeQP%2CFig.7F%2C_piste%2Cvue_vers_le_nord%2Cphoto%2C1899.JPG/330px-VelodromeQP%2CFig.7F%2C_piste%2Cvue_vers_le_nord%2Cphoto%2C1899.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/VelodromeQP%2CFig.7F%2C_piste%2Cvue_vers_le_nord%2Cphoto%2C1899.JPG/440px-VelodromeQP%2CFig.7F%2C_piste%2Cvue_vers_le_nord%2Cphoto%2C1899.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1065" data-file-height="874" /></a><figcaption>Taylor became the first <a href="/wiki/Black_American" class="mw-redirect" title="Black American">Black American</a> to win a <a href="/wiki/World_championship" title="World championship">world championship</a> in any sport at the <a href="/wiki/1899_ICA_Track_Cycling_World_Championships" title="1899 ICA Track Cycling World Championships">1899 track world championships</a> at the <a href="/wiki/V%C3%A9lodrome_de_Queen%27s_Park" title="Vélodrome de Queen&#39;s Park">Vélodrome de Queen's Park</a> in <a href="/wiki/Montreal" title="Montreal">Montreal</a>, Canada.</figcaption></figure> <p>At the <a href="/wiki/1899_ICA_Track_Cycling_World_Championships" title="1899 ICA Track Cycling World Championships">1899 world championships</a> in <a href="/wiki/Montreal" title="Montreal">Montreal</a>, Canada, Taylor won the one-mile sprint, to become the first <a href="/wiki/African_Americans" title="African Americans">African American</a> to win a world championship in cycling. Taylor was the second black athlete, after Canadian bantamweight boxer <a href="/wiki/George_Dixon_(boxer)" title="George Dixon (boxer)">George Dixon</a> of <a href="/wiki/Boston" title="Boston">Boston</a>, to win a world championship in any sport.<sup id="cite_ref-youth_34-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-youth-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-IHBmarker_46-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IHBmarker-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> For decades he was the only black athlete to be a world champion in cycling.<sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Taylor won the one-mile world championship sprint in a close finish a few feet ahead of Frenchman Courbe d'Outrelon and American Tom Butler.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014165_85-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014165-85"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014168_86-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014168-86"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In addition, Taylor placed second in the two-mile championship sprint at Montreal behind Charles McCarthy and won the half-mile championship race.<sup id="cite_ref-champ_19-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-champ-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014161–162_87-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014161–162-87"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014166_88-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014166-88"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie1988127–129_89-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie1988127–129-89"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Because the finals were held on Sundays, when Taylor refused to compete for religious reasons, he did not compete in another world championship contest until 1909 in <a href="/wiki/Copenhagen" title="Copenhagen">Copenhagen</a>, Denmark. Taylor lost in a preliminary heat at Copenhagen and did not compete in the finals.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie1988128_90-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie1988128-90"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>After Taylor's world championship win in 1899, many claimed that the event "had been a farce, because Taylor had not competed against the strongest riders."<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie1988133_91-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie1988133-91"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> World cycling's governing body, the <a href="/wiki/International_Cycling_Association" title="International Cycling Association">International Cycling Association</a> (replaced with the <a href="/wiki/Union_Cycliste_Internationale" title="Union Cycliste Internationale">Union Cycliste Internationale</a> (UCI) in 1900), did not allow NCA racers to compete at the world championships in Montreal. As a result, Taylor's accomplishments were somewhat diminished. Because the rival organizations (LAW and the NCA) would not recognize each other, two American champions were crowned in 1899. Tom Cooper was the NCA champion and Taylor was the LAW champion.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014158–159_92-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014158–159-92"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014167_93-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014167-93"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In addition to the world championship wins in the one-mile and two-mile distances at Montreal and the LAW Championship, which he won on points, Taylor's victories in 1899 included twenty-two first-place finishes in major championship races around the U.S. Taylor's record-setting times were impossible to dismiss. No other rider had matched the "range and variety" of his winning performances, which made him an international celebrity.<sup id="cite_ref-champ_19-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-champ-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie1988131_94-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie1988131-94"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie1988133_91-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie1988133-91"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie1988135_95-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie1988135-95"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1899, Taylor made several unsuccessful attempts to recapture his world record for a one-mile paced distance in two "strenuous record-breaking campaigns," before he finally achieved the new world record of 1:19 in November to regain the title of "the fastest man in the world."<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014173–175_96-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014173–175-96"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie1988134_97-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie1988134-97"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>For the 1899 racing season, Taylor went to Syracuse and with Munger's assistance he signed a contract to race for the <a href="/wiki/E._C._Stearns_Bicycle_Agency" title="E. C. Stearns Bicycle Agency">E. C. Stearns Company</a>. Taylor, Munger, and Harry Sager, who was Taylor's bicycle parts sponsor, initially planned to negotiate a deal with the Olive Wheel Company; however, the men were able to work out a more lucrative contract with Stearns, who agreed to build Taylor's bicycles using a chainless gear mechanism that Sanger had designed. The bicycles only weighed about 20 pounds (9.1&#160;kg) and had an 88-inch (2,200&#160;mm) gear for sprinting and a 120-inch (3,000&#160;mm) gear for longer, paced runs.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014153–154_98-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014153–154-98"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014169_99-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014169-99"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Stearns "also agreed to build Taylor a revolutionary <a href="/wiki/Steam_engine" title="Steam engine">steam-powered</a> pacing <a href="/wiki/Tandem" title="Tandem">tandem</a>, behind which he could attack world records and challenge the leading exponents of paced racing."<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie1988114_100-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie1988114-100"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Although the tandem was temperamental, it helped Taylor break Eddie McDuffie's one-mile world record on November 15, 1899, with a time of 1:19 at a speed of 45.56&#160;mph (73.32&#160;km/h).<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie1988130–131_101-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie1988130–131-101"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In late 1899, Taylor signed a contract to race with the <a href="/wiki/Iver_Johnson" title="Iver Johnson">Iver Johnson's Arms &amp; Cycle Works</a> team of <a href="/wiki/Fitchburg,_Massachusetts" title="Fitchburg, Massachusetts">Fitchburg, Massachusetts</a>, during the 1900 racing season.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014181_102-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014181-102"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1900:_American_sprint_champion">1900: American sprint champion</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Major_Taylor&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: 1900: American sprint champion"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1900, when the LAW no longer governed professional bicycle races in the U.S., Taylor's future as a professional racer was in jeopardy. Fortunately, the ARCU and the NCA, who had banned Taylor from competing in their leagues, readmitted him after payment of a $500 fine.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014173–175_96-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014173–175-96"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie1988142_103-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie1988142-103"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Taylor won the American sprint championship on points in 1900. He also beat Tom Cooper, the 1899 NCA champion, in a head-to-head match in a one-mile race at Madison Square Garden in front of 50,000 to 60,000 spectators. In addition, Taylor set world records in the half-mile and two-thirds-mile sprints and raced indoors using a "home trainer" in head-to-head competitions with other riders as a vaudeville act.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014189_104-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014189-104"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014193_105-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014193-105"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie1988155–156_106-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie1988155–156-106"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Taylor eventually settled in Worcester, where he purchased a home on Hobson Street in 1900.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie1988138_64-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie1988138-64"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1901–1904:_Europe_and_Australia"><span id="1901.E2.80.931904:_Europe_and_Australia"></span>1901–1904: Europe and Australia</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Major_Taylor&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: 1901–1904: Europe and Australia"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Btv1b84333426-p073-2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Btv1b84333426-p073-2.jpg/220px-Btv1b84333426-p073-2.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="162" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Btv1b84333426-p073-2.jpg/330px-Btv1b84333426-p073-2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Btv1b84333426-p073-2.jpg/440px-Btv1b84333426-p073-2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1720" data-file-height="1268" /></a><figcaption>Taylor racing against <a href="/wiki/Edmond_Jacquelin" title="Edmond Jacquelin">Edmond Jacquelin</a> at Paris' <a href="/wiki/Parc_des_Princes" title="Parc des Princes">Parc des Princes</a> in 1901</figcaption></figure> <p>Following his record-setting successes in the U.S. and Canada, Taylor agreed to a European tour. In 1901, Taylor made his first trip to Europe, but returned to compete in the U.S. after the conclusion of the European spring racing season. During his European tour Taylor still refused to race on Sundays, when most of the finals were held, because of his religious convictions.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014199_107-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014199-107"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014203_108-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014203-108"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014207_109-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014207-109"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014254_110-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014254-110"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It was reported that Taylor took a <a href="/wiki/Bible" title="Bible">Bible</a> with him when he travelled and began each race with a silent prayer because of his religious beliefs.<sup id="cite_ref-champ_19-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-champ-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <sup id="cite_ref-auto_111-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-111"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Major_Taylor_1901_trophy.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Major_Taylor_1901_trophy.jpg/220px-Major_Taylor_1901_trophy.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="300" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Major_Taylor_1901_trophy.jpg/330px-Major_Taylor_1901_trophy.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Major_Taylor_1901_trophy.jpg/440px-Major_Taylor_1901_trophy.jpg 2x" data-file-width="880" data-file-height="1200" /></a><figcaption>Trophy presented to Major Taylor at Parc des Princes, Paris on May 27, 1901, in the <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.indianamuseum.org">Indiana State Museum and Historic Sites Collection</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Taylor was popular among the European race fans and news reporters: "Everywhere he went he was mobbed, talked about, or written up."<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014210_112-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014210-112"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1901, Taylor won 18 of the 24 European races he entered, notching up 42 victories when the individual heats are counted.<sup id="cite_ref-McKay_113-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-McKay-113"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A highlight of Taylor's European tour in 1901 was the two match races with French champion <a href="/wiki/Edmond_Jacquelin" title="Edmond Jacquelin">Edmond Jacquelin</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Parc_des_Princes" title="Parc des Princes">Parc des Princes</a> in Paris, the winner in each decided over the best of three heats. Jacquelin won the first match, on May 16, two heats to nil, a wheel length sealing the win in the first heat, two lengths the gap in the second. Taylor triumphed in the second match, on May 27, two heats to nil, four lengths his margin of victory in the first heat, three the gap in the second.<sup id="cite_ref-McKay_113-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-McKay-113"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Taylor also participated in a European tour in 1902, when he entered 57 races and won 40 of them to defeat the champions of Germany, England, and France.<sup id="cite_ref-champ_19-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-champ-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In addition to racing in Europe, Taylor also competed in Australia and New Zealand in 1903 and 1904. In February 1903, for example, Taylor, lured by a £1,200 appearance fee and a world record 1st prize of £750, competed in the inaugural Sydney Thousand handicap. His fee the next year hit £2,000.<sup id="cite_ref-114" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-114"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-115" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-115"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> During his world tour in 1903, Taylor earned prize money estimated at $35,000 ($923,352 in 2015 <a href="/wiki/Chained_dollars" title="Chained dollars">chained dollars</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-Odgen42_116-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Odgen42-116"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1907–1910:_Later_years"><span id="1907.E2.80.931910:_Later_years"></span>1907–1910: Later years</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Major_Taylor&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: 1907–1910: Later years"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Major_Taylor_and_L%C3%A9on_Hourlier,_V%C3%A9lodrome_Buffalo_1909_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Major_Taylor_and_L%C3%A9on_Hourlier%2C_V%C3%A9lodrome_Buffalo_1909_%28cropped%29.jpg/220px-Major_Taylor_and_L%C3%A9on_Hourlier%2C_V%C3%A9lodrome_Buffalo_1909_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Major_Taylor_and_L%C3%A9on_Hourlier%2C_V%C3%A9lodrome_Buffalo_1909_%28cropped%29.jpg/330px-Major_Taylor_and_L%C3%A9on_Hourlier%2C_V%C3%A9lodrome_Buffalo_1909_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Major_Taylor_and_L%C3%A9on_Hourlier%2C_V%C3%A9lodrome_Buffalo_1909_%28cropped%29.jpg/440px-Major_Taylor_and_L%C3%A9on_Hourlier%2C_V%C3%A9lodrome_Buffalo_1909_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1126" data-file-height="844" /></a><figcaption>Taylor and <a href="/wiki/L%C3%A9on_Hourlier" title="Léon Hourlier">Léon Hourlier</a> at a <a href="/wiki/Track_stand" title="Track stand">standstill</a> during a race at Paris' <a href="/wiki/V%C3%A9lodrome_Buffalo_and_Stade_Buffalo" title="Vélodrome Buffalo and Stade Buffalo">Vélodrome Buffalo</a> in 1909</figcaption></figure> <p>Following a collapse from the mental and physical strain of professional competition, Taylor took a <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac">2<span class="sr-only">+</span><span class="num">1</span>&#8260;<span class="den">2</span></span>-year hiatus from cycling between 1904 and 1906, before returning to race in France. He set two world records in Paris in 1907 for the half-mile standing start at 0:42 <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac"><span class="num">1</span>&#8260;<span class="den">5</span></span> and the quarter-mile standing start at 0:25 <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac"><span class="num">2</span>&#8260;<span class="den">5</span></span>. Taylor also returned to Europe for the racing season in 1908 and in 1909. He finally broke his long-standing decision to avoid Sunday races in 1909 when he was nearing the end of his racing career. Taylor's last professional race took place on October 10, 1909, in <a href="/wiki/Roanne" title="Roanne">Roanne</a>, France, in a match race against French world champion Charles Dupré. Taylor won the race, but he did not return to Europe for the 1910 season and retired from competitive cycling.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014297_117-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014297-117"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>114<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014303–308_118-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014303–308-118"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014315–316_119-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014315–316-119"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Taylor was still breaking records in 1908, but his age was starting to "creep up on him."<sup id="cite_ref-champ_19-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-champ-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He retired from racing in 1910 at the age of 32. When Taylor returned to his home in Worcester at the end of his racing career, his estimated net worth was $75,000 ($1,978,611 in 2015 chained dollars) to $100,000 ($2,638,148 in 2015 chained dollars). Taylor won his final competition, an "old-timers race" among former professional racers, in New Jersey in September 1917.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014306_120-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014306-120"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014311_121-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014311-121"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014321_122-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014321-122"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>119<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Racism_in_cycling">Racism in cycling</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Major_Taylor&amp;action=edit&amp;section=10" title="Edit section: Racism in cycling"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:LAW_black_membership_ban,_The_Bearings,_February_23,_1894.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/LAW_black_membership_ban%2C_The_Bearings%2C_February_23%2C_1894.jpg/220px-LAW_black_membership_ban%2C_The_Bearings%2C_February_23%2C_1894.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="167" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/LAW_black_membership_ban%2C_The_Bearings%2C_February_23%2C_1894.jpg/330px-LAW_black_membership_ban%2C_The_Bearings%2C_February_23%2C_1894.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/5b/LAW_black_membership_ban%2C_The_Bearings%2C_February_23%2C_1894.jpg 2x" data-file-width="351" data-file-height="266" /></a><figcaption>A caricature published in the edition of February 23, 1894, of <i>The Bearings</i> cycling magazine, illustrating the ban of blacks from membership to the <a href="/wiki/League_of_American_Bicyclists" title="League of American Bicyclists">League of American Wheelmen</a></figcaption></figure> <p>As Taylor gained notoriety as an amateur and a professional, he did not escape racial segregation. In 1894, the LAW changed its bylaws to exclude blacks from membership; however, it did permit them to compete in its races. Although Taylor's cycling was greatly celebrated abroad, particularly in France, his career was still restricted by <a href="/wiki/Racism" title="Racism">racism</a>, particularly in the Southern U.S., where some local promoters would not permit Taylor to compete against white cyclists.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber201431–32_123-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber201431–32-123"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>120<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014115_124-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014115-124"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>121<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie198837_125-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie198837-125"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie198841_126-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie198841-126"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>123<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Some restaurants and hotels also refused to serve him or provide him lodging.<sup id="cite_ref-hay_8-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hay-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Taylor asserted in his autobiography that prominent bicycle racers of his era often cooperated to defeat him, such as the Butler brothers (<a href="/wiki/Nat_Butler" title="Nat Butler">Nat</a> and Tom) were accused of doing in the one-mile world championship race at Montreal in 1899. At the LAW races in Boston, shortly after Taylor had won the world championship, he accused the entire field that included Tom Cooper and <a href="/wiki/Eddie_Bald" title="Eddie Bald">Eddie Bald</a>, among others for fouling him.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie1988125_127-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie1988125-127"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>124<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie1988129_128-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie1988129-128"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>125<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Taylor complained after the event that he had been "bumped, jostled, and elbowed until I was sorely tried."<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTETaylor192837_129-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTETaylor192837-129"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>126<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014106–107_130-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014106–107-130"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>127<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014109–110_131-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014109–110-131"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>128<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Racing promoter <a href="/wiki/William_A._Brady" title="William A. Brady">William A. Brady</a>, who was also Taylor's manager, chastised the other riders for their "rough treatment" of Taylor during the race.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie1988129_128-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie1988129-128"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>125<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>While some of Taylor's fellow racers refused to compete with him, others resorted to intimidation, verbal insults, and threats to physically harm him.<sup id="cite_ref-hay_8-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hay-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> While racing in <a href="/wiki/Savannah,_Georgia" title="Savannah, Georgia">Savannah, Georgia</a>, in the Winter of 1898, he received a written threat saying "Clear out if you value your life"; the previous day Taylor had challenged three riders together to a race after one of them had said they "didn't pace niggers."<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDella_Valle2009214–215_132-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDella_Valle2009214–215-132"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>129<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Taylor recalled that ice water had been thrown at him during races and nails were scattered in front of his wheels. Taylor further stated in his autobiography that he had been elbowed and "pocketed" (boxed in) by other riders to prevent him from sprinting to the front of the pack, a tactic at which he was so successful.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTETaylor192859–60_133-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTETaylor192859–60-133"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>130<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTETaylor192862–63_134-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTETaylor192862–63-134"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>131<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014106–107_130-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014106–107-130"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>127<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014109–110_131-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014109–110-131"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>128<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Taylor's competitors also tried to injure him. One incident occurred after the one-mile Massachusetts Open race at Taunton on September 23, 1897; at the conclusion of the race, William Becker, who placed third behind Taylor in second place, tackled Taylor on the race track and choked him into unconsciousness. Becker, who claimed that Taylor had crowded him during the race, was temporarily suspended while the incident was investigated. Becker received a $50 fine as punishment for his actions, but was reinstated and allowed to continue racing. In another incident, which occurred in February 1904, when Taylor was competing in Australia, he was seriously injured on the final turn of a race when fellow competitor <a href="/wiki/Iver_Lawson_(cyclist)" title="Iver Lawson (cyclist)">Iver Lawson</a> veered his bicycle toward Taylor and collided with his front wheel. Taylor crashed and lay unconscious on the track before he was taken to a local hospital and later made a full recovery. Lawson was suspended from racing anywhere in the world for a year as a result of his actions.<sup id="cite_ref-hay_8-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hay-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber201488–92_135-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber201488–92-135"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>132<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014112–113_136-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014112–113-136"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>133<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1224211176">.mw-parser-output .quotebox{background-color:#F9F9F9;border:1px solid #aaa;box-sizing:border-box;padding:10px;font-size:88%;max-width:100%}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatleft{margin:.5em 1.4em .8em 0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatright{margin:.5em 0 .8em 1.4em}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.centered{overflow:hidden;position:relative;margin:.5em auto .8em auto}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatleft span,.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatright span{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .quotebox>blockquote{margin:0;padding:0;border-left:0;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-title{text-align:center;font-size:110%;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote>:first-child{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote:last-child>:last-child{margin-bottom:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote.quoted:before{font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-weight:bold;font-size:large;color:gray;content:" “ ";vertical-align:-45%;line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote.quoted:after{font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-weight:bold;font-size:large;color:gray;content:" ” ";line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .left-aligned{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .right-aligned{text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .center-aligned{text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .quote-title,.mw-parser-output .quotebox .quotebox-quote{display:block}.mw-parser-output .quotebox cite{display:block;font-style:normal}@media screen and (max-width:640px){.mw-parser-output .quotebox{width:100%!important;margin:0 0 .8em!important;float:none!important}}</style><div class="quotebox pullquote floatright" style="width:25em; ;"> <blockquote class="quotebox-quote left-aligned" style=""> <p>Life is too short for any man to hold bitterness in his heart and that is why I have no feeling against anybody. </p> </blockquote> <p style="padding-bottom: 0;"><cite class="left-aligned" style="">Marshall Taylor<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTETaylor1928422_137-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTETaylor1928422-137"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>134<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></cite></p> </div> <p>Taylor explained that he included details of these incidents in his autobiography, along with his comments about his experiences, to serve as an inspiration for other African American athletes trying to overcome racial prejudice and discriminatory treatment in sports. Taylor cited exhaustion as well as the physical and mental strain caused by the racial prejudice he experienced on and off the track as his reasons for retiring from competitive cycling in 1910.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTETaylor1928Forward_138-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTETaylor1928Forward-138"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>135<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTETaylor1928420_139-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTETaylor1928420-139"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>136<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> His advice to African American youths wishing to emulate him straightforward was that although bicycle racing had been the appropriate route to success for him, he would not recommend it in general. He suggested that individuals "practice clean living, fair play and good sportsmanship" and develop their best talent with a strong character, significant willpower, and "physical courage."<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTETaylor1928427_140-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTETaylor1928427-140"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>137<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Despite many obstacles, Taylor rose to the top of his sport and became "one of the dominant athletes of his era."<sup id="cite_ref-Ogden28_23-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ogden28-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Retirement_and_death">Retirement and death</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Major_Taylor&amp;action=edit&amp;section=11" title="Edit section: Retirement and death"><span>edit</span></a><span 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/1914_Advertisement_for_Major_Taylor_Manufacturing_Co.png/282px-1914_Advertisement_for_Major_Taylor_Manufacturing_Co.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/1914_Advertisement_for_Major_Taylor_Manufacturing_Co.png/376px-1914_Advertisement_for_Major_Taylor_Manufacturing_Co.png 2x" data-file-width="700" data-file-height="413" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">1914 newspaper ad offering shares of the Major Taylor Manufacturing Company</div></div></div><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:190px;max-width:190px"><div class="thumbimage" style="height:234px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Grave_of_Marshall_Walter_Taylor_(1898%E2%80%931932)_at_Mount_Glenwood_Memory_Gardens_South_1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Grave_of_Marshall_Walter_Taylor_%281898%E2%80%931932%29_at_Mount_Glenwood_Memory_Gardens_South_1.jpg/188px-Grave_of_Marshall_Walter_Taylor_%281898%E2%80%931932%29_at_Mount_Glenwood_Memory_Gardens_South_1.jpg" decoding="async" width="188" height="234" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Grave_of_Marshall_Walter_Taylor_%281898%E2%80%931932%29_at_Mount_Glenwood_Memory_Gardens_South_1.jpg/282px-Grave_of_Marshall_Walter_Taylor_%281898%E2%80%931932%29_at_Mount_Glenwood_Memory_Gardens_South_1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Grave_of_Marshall_Walter_Taylor_%281898%E2%80%931932%29_at_Mount_Glenwood_Memory_Gardens_South_1.jpg/376px-Grave_of_Marshall_Walter_Taylor_%281898%E2%80%931932%29_at_Mount_Glenwood_Memory_Gardens_South_1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2772" data-file-height="3454" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">Taylor's grave at Mount Glenwood Memory Gardens South</div></div></div></div></div> <p>After retiring from competition, Taylor applied to <a href="/wiki/Worcester_Polytechnic_Institute" title="Worcester Polytechnic Institute">Worcester Polytechnic Institute</a> to study engineering, despite the fact that he did not have a high school diploma, but he was denied admission<sup id="cite_ref-Rhoden_141-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rhoden-141"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>138<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and took up various business ventures. </p><p>Nearly 20 years after his retirement, Taylor wrote and self-published his autobiography, <i>The Fastest Bicycle Rider in the World: The Story of a Colored Boy's Indomitable Courage and Success Against Great Odds: An Autobiography</i> (1928).<sup id="cite_ref-143" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-143"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>d<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> According to his book, Taylor was upbeat about his retirement: "I felt I had my day, and a wonderful day it was too." Taylor also claimed he had no regrets and "no animosity toward any man," but his autobiography included hints of bitterness in regard to his treatment as a competitor: "I always played the game fairly and tried my hardest, although I was not always given a square deal or anything like it."<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTETaylor1928421–422_144-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTETaylor1928421–422-144"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>140<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>By 1930, Taylor had experienced severe financial difficulties from bad investments (including self-publishing his autobiography), the <a href="/wiki/Stock_market_crash" title="Stock market crash">stock market crash</a>, and businesses that proved unsuccessful. Taylor's home in Worcester and some of the family's personal property were sold to pay off debts. He also suffered from persistent ill health in his later years.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014320–322_145-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014320–322-145"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>141<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie1988221–225_146-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie1988221–225-146"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>142<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie1988235_147-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie1988235-147"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>143<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Little is known of Taylor's life after the failure of his marriage and his move to Chicago around 1930. Taylor spent the final two years of his life in poverty, selling copies of his autobiography to earn a meagre income and residing at <a href="/wiki/YMCA_Hotel_(Chicago,_Illinois)" title="YMCA Hotel (Chicago, Illinois)">YMCA Hotel</a> in Chicago's <a href="/wiki/Bronzeville,_Chicago" class="mw-redirect" title="Bronzeville, Chicago">Bronzeville</a> neighborhood.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014335_148-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014335-148"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>144<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In March 1932, Taylor suffered a heart attack and was hospitalized in the <a href="/wiki/Provident_Hospital_(Chicago)" title="Provident Hospital (Chicago)">Provident Hospital</a>. After an unsuccessful heart operation, he was moved to <a href="/wiki/John_H._Stroger_Jr._Hospital_of_Cook_County" title="John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County">Cook County Hospital</a>'s charity ward in April, where he died on June 21, at age 53. The official cause on his death certificate is "<a href="/wiki/Hypertensive_kidney_disease" title="Hypertensive kidney disease">nephrosclerosis</a> and <a href="/wiki/Hypertension" title="Hypertension">hypertension</a>," contributed by "Chronic <a href="/wiki/Myocarditis" title="Myocarditis">myocarditis</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie1988252–253_149-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie1988252–253-149"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>145<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> His wife and daughter, who survived him, did not immediately learn of his death and no one claimed his remains. He was initially buried at Mount Glenwood Cemetery in <a href="/wiki/Thornton_Township,_Cook_County,_Illinois" class="mw-redirect" title="Thornton Township, Cook County, Illinois">Thornton Township, Cook County</a>, near Chicago, in an unmarked <a href="/wiki/Pauperism" title="Pauperism">pauper</a>'s grave.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie1988255_150-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie1988255-150"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>146<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1948, a group of former professional bicycle racers used funds donated by Frank W. Schwinn, owner of the <a href="/wiki/Schwinn_Bicycle_Company" title="Schwinn Bicycle Company">Schwinn Bicycle Co.</a> at that time, to organize the exhumation and reburial of Taylor's remains in a more prominent location at the cemetery.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie1988256–257_151-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie1988256–257-151"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>147<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBrill200895_152-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBrill200895-152"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>148<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The plaque at the grave reads: "World's champion bicycle racer who came up the hard way without hatred in his heart, an honest, courageous and God-fearing, clean-living gentlemanly athlete. A credit to his race who always gave out his best. Gone but not forgotten."<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDella_Valle2009217–218_153-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDella_Valle2009217–218-153"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>149<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Legacy">Legacy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Major_Taylor&amp;action=edit&amp;section=12" title="Edit section: Legacy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Taylor's legacy lies in his willingness to challenge racial prejudice as an African American athlete in the white-dominated sport of cycling. He was also hailed as a sports hero in France and Australia. Taylor, who became a role model for other athletes facing racial prejudice and discrimination,<sup id="cite_ref-hay_8-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hay-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> was "the first great black celebrity athlete" and a pioneer in his efforts to challenge <a href="/wiki/Race_and_sports" title="Race and sports">segregation in sports</a>. He also paved the way for others facing similar circumstances.<sup id="cite_ref-year1899_62-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-year1899-62"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Taylor explained in his autobiography that he had no other African Americans to offer him advice and "therefore had to blaze my own trail."<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTETaylor1928427_140-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTETaylor1928427-140"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>137<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Honors_and_tributes">Honors and tributes</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Major_Taylor&amp;action=edit&amp;section=13" title="Edit section: Honors and tributes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1237032888/mw-parser-output/.tmulti"><div class="thumb tmulti tright"><div class="thumbinner multiimageinner" style="width:292px;max-width:292px"><div class="trow"><div class="theader">Honors and tributes</div></div><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:153px;max-width:153px"><div class="thumbimage" style="height:113px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Major_Taylor_Velodrome_(14524049980).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Major_Taylor_Velodrome_%2814524049980%29.jpg/151px-Major_Taylor_Velodrome_%2814524049980%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="151" height="113" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Major_Taylor_Velodrome_%2814524049980%29.jpg/227px-Major_Taylor_Velodrome_%2814524049980%29.jpg 1.5x, 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Major_Taylor_Memorial%2C_Worcester%2C_MA.jpg/200px-Major_Taylor_Memorial%2C_Worcester%2C_MA.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Major_Taylor_Memorial%2C_Worcester%2C_MA.jpg/266px-Major_Taylor_Memorial%2C_Worcester%2C_MA.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3832" data-file-height="3285" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">Memorial to Taylor outside the <a href="/wiki/Worcester_Public_Library" title="Worcester Public Library">Worcester Public Library</a></div></div></div><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:290px;max-width:290px"><div class="thumbimage" style="height:110px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Major_Taylor_Blvd_in_Worcester,_Massachusetts.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Major_Taylor_Blvd_in_Worcester%2C_Massachusetts.jpg/288px-Major_Taylor_Blvd_in_Worcester%2C_Massachusetts.jpg" decoding="async" width="288" height="110" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Major_Taylor_Blvd_in_Worcester%2C_Massachusetts.jpg/432px-Major_Taylor_Blvd_in_Worcester%2C_Massachusetts.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Major_Taylor_Blvd_in_Worcester%2C_Massachusetts.jpg/576px-Major_Taylor_Blvd_in_Worcester%2C_Massachusetts.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3600" data-file-height="1378" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">Major Taylor Boulevard in Worcester</div></div></div><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:290px;max-width:290px"><div class="thumbimage" style="height:157px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Major_Taylor_Museum_in_Worcester,_Massachusetts.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Major_Taylor_Museum_in_Worcester%2C_Massachusetts.jpg/288px-Major_Taylor_Museum_in_Worcester%2C_Massachusetts.jpg" decoding="async" width="288" height="157" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Major_Taylor_Museum_in_Worcester%2C_Massachusetts.jpg/432px-Major_Taylor_Museum_in_Worcester%2C_Massachusetts.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Major_Taylor_Museum_in_Worcester%2C_Massachusetts.jpg/576px-Major_Taylor_Museum_in_Worcester%2C_Massachusetts.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3600" data-file-height="1965" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">Major Taylor Museum in Worcester</div></div></div></div></div> <p>Taylor's legacy remained largely unknown until 1982, when the <a href="/wiki/Major_Taylor_Velodrome" title="Major Taylor Velodrome">Major Taylor Velodrome</a> in Indianapolis opened for the city's hosting of the <a href="/wiki/U.S._Olympic_Festival" title="U.S. Olympic Festival">U.S. Olympic Festival</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGray2003188_154-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGray2003188-154"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>150<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Annual events taking place in the velodrome or the wider Indy Cycloplex named in honor of Taylor include the Major Taylor Racing League track series, and from 2015, the Major Taylor Cross Cup second division UCI <a href="/wiki/Cyclo-cross" title="Cyclo-cross">cyclo-cross</a> event.<sup id="cite_ref-155" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-155"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>151<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Taylor was posthumously inducted into the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Bicycling_Hall_of_Fame" title="United States Bicycling Hall of Fame">U.S. Bicycling Hall of Fame</a> in 1989.<sup id="cite_ref-156" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-156"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>152<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1996 and 1997, Taylor was posthumously awarded with the <a href="/wiki/USA_Cycling" title="USA Cycling">USA Cycling</a> Korbel Lifetime Achievement Award and the Massachusetts Hall of Black Achievement, respectively.<sup id="cite_ref-157" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-157"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>153<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-158" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-158"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>154<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2002, he was one of the nine track cyclists inducted into the <a href="/wiki/UCI_Hall_of_Fame" title="UCI Hall of Fame">UCI Hall of Fame</a>, created to commemorate 100 years of the <a href="/wiki/Paris%E2%80%93Roubaix" title="Paris–Roubaix">Paris–Roubaix</a> one-day road race and the inauguration of the <a href="/wiki/World_Cycling_Centre" title="World Cycling Centre">World Cycling Centre</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-159" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-159"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>155<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2003, he was named a Sports Ethics Fellow by the Institute for International Sport.<sup id="cite_ref-160" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-160"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>156<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> During the <a href="/wiki/2005_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships" title="2005 UCI Track Cycling World Championships">2005 UCI Track Cycling World Championships</a> in Los Angeles, a <a href="/wiki/Cycles_Peugeot" title="Cycles Peugeot">Peugeot bicycle</a> that Taylor had owned, and then was donated to the U.S. Bicycling Hall of Fame, was put on display inside the <a href="/wiki/VELO_Sports_Center" class="mw-redirect" title="VELO Sports Center">ADT Event Center</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-161" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-161"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>157<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2009, a <a href="/wiki/State_historical_marker" class="mw-redirect" title="State historical marker">state historical marker</a> was installed as a tribute to Taylor near the <a href="/wiki/Indiana_State_Fair" title="Indiana State Fair">Indiana State Fairgrounds</a> in Indianapolis, where the Capital City track once stood, and where he had set an unofficial track record in 1896.<sup id="cite_ref-IHBmarker_46-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IHBmarker-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2018, he was honored with a special tribute award at the International Athletic Association's <a href="/wiki/Jesse_Owens_Award" title="Jesse Owens Award">Jesse Owens Awards</a> held at the <a href="/wiki/National_Museum_of_African_American_History_and_Culture" title="National Museum of African American History and Culture">National Museum of African American History and Culture</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-162" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-162"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>158<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1998, in Taylor's adopted hometown of Worcester, where he lived for 35 years, the Major Taylor Association was formed by locals with the goal of erecting a permanent memorial to Taylor outside the <a href="/wiki/Worcester_Public_Library" title="Worcester Public Library">Worcester Public Library</a> and telling his story.<sup id="cite_ref-163" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-163"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>159<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-cn-monument_164-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cn-monument-164"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>160<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-165" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-165"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>161<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-166" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-166"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>162<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On July 24, 2006, the city renamed the Worcester Center Boulevard, a high-traffic downtown street, to Major Taylor Boulevard.<sup id="cite_ref-tg-tribute_167-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tg-tribute-167"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>163<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-168" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-168"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>164<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> At the same time, funding for the memorial was secured with the <a href="/wiki/Massachusetts_Legislature" class="mw-redirect" title="Massachusetts Legislature">Massachusetts Legislature</a> approving $205,000, signed by governor <a href="/wiki/Mitt_Romney" title="Mitt Romney">Mitt Romney</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-tg-tribute_167-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tg-tribute-167"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>163<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The opening ceremony took place on May 21, 2008, attended by <a href="/wiki/Tour_de_France" title="Tour de France">Tour de France</a> winner <a href="/wiki/Greg_LeMond" title="Greg LeMond">Greg LeMond</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-cn-monument_164-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cn-monument-164"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>160<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The memorial features a <a href="/wiki/Bronze_sculpture" title="Bronze sculpture">bronze sculpture</a> of Taylor surrounded by <a href="/wiki/Granite" title="Granite">granite</a> was created by <a href="/wiki/Antonio_Tobias_Mendez" title="Antonio Tobias Mendez">Antonio Tobias Mendez</a>, who was chosen from over more than 60 others.<sup id="cite_ref-mta-statue_169-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mta-statue-169"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>165<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> At the grand opening of Worcester's <a href="/wiki/Applebee%27s" title="Applebee&#39;s">Applebee's</a> restaurant in 2000, Taylor was selected as their "hometown hero", and has a display of his memorabilia.<sup id="cite_ref-bike-culture_170-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bike-culture-170"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>166<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2002, the Educational Association of Worcester and the <a href="/wiki/Worcester_Public_Schools" title="Worcester Public Schools">Worcester Public Schools</a>, together with the Major Taylor Association, developed a <a href="/wiki/Curriculum" title="Curriculum">curriculum</a> guide on Taylor,<sup id="cite_ref-171" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-171"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>167<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> which has since been expanded and used in schools nationwide.<sup id="cite_ref-bike-culture_170-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bike-culture-170"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>166<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Since 2003, Worcester has hosted the annual "George Street Bike Challenge for Major Taylor" amateur <a href="/wiki/Hillclimbing_(cycling)" title="Hillclimbing (cycling)">hillclimb</a> event.<sup id="cite_ref-172" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-172"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>168<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The first of the many cycling clubs named in Taylor's honor was organized in Columbus, Ohio, in 1979.<sup id="cite_ref-173" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-173"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>169<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-174" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-174"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>170<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2008, a number of these clubs joined with other African-American clubs to form the National Brotherhood of Cyclists (NBC), a nonprofit organization that aims to further diversity in cycling.<sup id="cite_ref-prnewswire-nbc_175-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-prnewswire-nbc-175"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>171<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Major Taylor Trail, a six-mile-long (9.7&#160;km) <a href="/wiki/Rail_trail" title="Rail trail">rail trail</a> that navigates through South Side, Chicago, opened in 2007. Eleven years later, Chicagoan artist Bernard Williams oversaw the creation of a 400-foot-long (120&#160;m) community mural honoring Taylor along the metal siding of the <a href="/wiki/Little_Calumet_River" class="mw-redirect" title="Little Calumet River">Little Calumet River</a> bridge, which the trail crosses.<sup id="cite_ref-176" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-176"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>172<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Taylor is also celebrated along the <a href="/wiki/Alum_Creek_State_Park" title="Alum Creek State Park">Alum Creek</a> Greenway Trail in <a href="/wiki/Columbus,_Ohio" title="Columbus, Ohio">Columbus, Ohio</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-177" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-177"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>173<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2009, the <a href="/wiki/Cascade_Bicycle_Club" title="Cascade Bicycle Club">Cascade Bicycle Club</a> community organization of <a href="/wiki/Washington_(state)" title="Washington (state)">Washington</a> state launched The Major Taylor Project, a youth cycling program.<sup id="cite_ref-178" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-178"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>174<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>A small museum devoted to Taylor opened in 2021 in the former <a href="/wiki/Worcester_County_Courthouse" title="Worcester County Courthouse">Worcester County Courthouse</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Shih_179-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Shih-179"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>175<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Taylor's great-granddaughter attended the dedication.<sup id="cite_ref-Shih_179-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Shih-179"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>175<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A mural was dedicated in Indianapolis, in September 2021, to honor his legacy. <sup id="cite_ref-180" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-180"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>176<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="In_popular_culture">In popular culture</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Major_Taylor&amp;action=edit&amp;section=14" title="Edit section: In popular culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Actor <a href="/wiki/Phil_Morris_(actor)" title="Phil Morris (actor)">Philip Morris</a> portrayed Taylor in the 1992 television mini-series <i><a href="/wiki/Tracks_of_Glory" title="Tracks of Glory">Tracks of Glory</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-181" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-181"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>177<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Blues musician <a href="/wiki/Otis_Taylor_(musician)" title="Otis Taylor (musician)">Otis Taylor</a> (no relation) recorded "He Never Raced on Sunday," a song about Taylor for his 2004 album <i>Double V</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-182" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-182"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>178<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2007, <a href="/wiki/Nike,_Inc." title="Nike, Inc.">Nike</a> produced the Major Taylor "premium" collection of their most iconic <a href="/wiki/Sneakers" title="Sneakers">sneakers</a> in a light brown/neon yellow/white colorway.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDalloni2013chpt._75_183-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDalloni2013chpt._75-183"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>179<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the same year, <a href="/wiki/SOMA_Fabrications" class="mw-redirect" title="SOMA Fabrications">SOMA Fabrications</a> began making a set of <a href="/wiki/Bicycle_handlebar" title="Bicycle handlebar">bicycle handlebars</a> called the Major Taylor Bar, which is a replica of 1930s drop handlebar that was named for Taylor.<sup id="cite_ref-184" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-184"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>180<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-185" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-185"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>181<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Dewshane Williams portrayed Taylor in the 2013 episode of television drama series <i><a href="/wiki/Murdoch_Mysteries" title="Murdoch Mysteries">Murdoch Mysteries</a></i>, "Tour de Murdoch".<sup id="cite_ref-186" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-186"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>182<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On April 12, 2018, at a private exhibition in the <a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times_Building" title="The New York Times Building">TheTimesCenter</a> in New York City,<sup id="cite_ref-wwd_187-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wwd-187"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>183<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> cognac brand <a href="/wiki/Hennessy" title="Hennessy">Hennessy</a> announced that Taylor would become the subject of the company's fifth instalment of their "Wild Rabbit" <a href="/wiki/Advertising_campaign" title="Advertising campaign">advertising campaign</a>, created with agency <a href="/wiki/Droga5" title="Droga5">Droga5</a>, which through a series of partnerships tells inspirational the stories of culturally influential people, with the slogan "Never stop. Never settle."<sup id="cite_ref-188" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-188"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>184<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The event included the unveiling some of the partnerships including <a href="/wiki/Kadir_Nelson" title="Kadir Nelson">Kadir Nelson</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Bronze_sculpture" title="Bronze sculpture">bronze sculpture</a> of Taylor, <i>The Major</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-wwd_187-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wwd-187"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>183<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The campaign launched to the public with a television commercial during the <a href="/wiki/2018_NBA_Finals" title="2018 NBA Finals">2018 NBA Finals</a> in April.<sup id="cite_ref-wwd_187-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wwd-187"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>183<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <i>Major</i> directed by <a href="/wiki/Derek_Cianfrance" title="Derek Cianfrance">Derek Cianfrance</a>, which has cuts in various lengths, features a voiceover from rapper <a href="/wiki/Nas" title="Nas">Nas</a> and recreates Taylor racing in an indoor velodrome.<sup id="cite_ref-outside_189-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-outside-189"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>185<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-190" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-190"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>186<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The 30-second cut was shown during third and fourth quarters of the <a href="/wiki/Super_Bowl_LIII" title="Super Bowl LIII">Super Bowl LIII</a> in February 2019, Hennessy's first appearance in a <a href="/wiki/Super_Bowl_commercials" title="Super Bowl commercials">Super Bowl commercial</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-191" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-191"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>187<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-192" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-192"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>188<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On April 22, 2018, <a href="/wiki/ESPN" title="ESPN">ESPN</a> premiered the Hennessy-sponsored television documentary short <i>The Six Day Race: The Story of Marshall "Major" Taylor</i>; directed by Colin Barnicle, it features interviews with contemporary African-American athletes, road cyclist <a href="/wiki/Ayesha_McGowan" title="Ayesha McGowan">Ayesha McGowan</a> and BMX rider <a href="/wiki/Nigel_Sylvester" title="Nigel Sylvester">Nigel Sylvester</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-outside_189-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-outside-189"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>185<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2019, two Taylor-inspired brand collaborations were released, with part of the proceeds going to the NBC. <a href="/wiki/Kerby_Jean-Raymond" title="Kerby Jean-Raymond">Kerby Jean-Raymond</a>, under his <i><a href="/wiki/Haute_couture" title="Haute couture">haute couture</a></i> fashion label Pyer Moss, designed a five-piece collection "MMT 140", and Affinity Cycles made limited-run of a modern replica Taylor-era <a href="/wiki/Track_bicycle" title="Track bicycle">track bicycle</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-193" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-193"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>189<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In partnership with the NBC, a series of tribute bicycle rides took place across the U.S. in November and December marking Taylor's birth date, and the creation of the $25,000 "MMT Higher Education Scholarship", awarded to one winner with the best "Never stop. Never settle." story.<sup id="cite_ref-prnewswire-nbc_175-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-prnewswire-nbc-175"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>171<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-outside_189-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-outside-189"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>185<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Also in 2019, Taylor's name and likeness was licensed to Major Taylor Cycling Wear of Columbus Ohio to manufacture and distribute official sports- and cycling-wear bearing the image of Major Taylor. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Graphic_novel" title="Graphic novel">Graphic novel</a> publisher <a href="/wiki/Drawn_%26_Quarterly" title="Drawn &amp; Quarterly">Drawn and Quarterly</a> planned to publish a biography of Taylor by comic artist <a href="/w/index.php?title=Frederick_Noland&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Frederick Noland (page does not exist)">Frederick Noland</a> in 2023.<sup id="cite_ref-194" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-194"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>190<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Marriage_and_family">Marriage and family</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Major_Taylor&amp;action=edit&amp;section=15" title="Edit section: Marriage and family"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Marshall_Taylor_family.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Marshall_Taylor_family.jpg/170px-Marshall_Taylor_family.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="244" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Marshall_Taylor_family.jpg/255px-Marshall_Taylor_family.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Marshall_Taylor_family.jpg/340px-Marshall_Taylor_family.jpg 2x" data-file-width="347" data-file-height="499" /></a><figcaption>Taylor with his wife, Daisy, and daughter, Sydney, <abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;">&#8201;1906–1907</span></figcaption></figure> <p>Taylor's wife, Daisy Victoria Morris, was born on January 28, 1876, in <a href="/wiki/Hudson,_New_York" title="Hudson, New York">Hudson, New York</a>. Taylor married Morris in <a href="/wiki/Ansonia,_Connecticut" title="Ansonia, Connecticut">Ansonia, Connecticut</a>, on March 21, 1902. Taylor met her around 1900 when she was living in Worcester, with her aunt and uncle.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014178_195-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014178-195"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>191<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014180_196-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014180-196"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>192<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014253_197-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014253-197"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>193<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014338_198-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014338-198"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>194<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie1988191–192_199-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie1988191–192-199"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>195<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie1988255_150-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie1988255-150"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>146<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>While in Australia in 1904, Taylor and his wife had their only child, a daughter that they named Rita Sydney in honor of Sydney, where she was born on May 11.<sup id="cite_ref-daughter_200-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-daughter-200"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>196<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie1988201–202_201-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie1988201–202-201"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>197<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> When Taylor, his wife, and daughter were not traveling, they lived in a large home on Hobson Avenue in Worcester that Taylor had purchased in 1900.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie1988138_64-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie1988138-64"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>After his retirement from racing in 1910 and the failure of subsequent business ventures in the 1920s, Taylor and his wife became estranged. She left him in 1930 and moved to New York City. Around the same time Taylor left Worcester and moved to Chicago; he never saw his wife or daughter again. <sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014328_202-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber2014328-202"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>198<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Taylor's daughter, who graduated from the Sargent School of Culture in <a href="/wiki/Boston" title="Boston">Boston</a> in 1925 and the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Chicago" title="University of Chicago">University of Chicago</a> in 1936, taught physical education at West Virginia State University. She died in 2005 at age 101; her survivors include a son, Dallas C. Brown Jr., and his five children.<sup id="cite_ref-Odgen42_116-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Odgen42-116"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBrill200892_203-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBrill200892-203"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1984, Taylor's daughter donated an extensive scrapbook collection on her father to the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Pittsburgh" title="University of Pittsburgh">University of Pittsburgh</a> Archives.<sup id="cite_ref-204" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-204"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>200<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The original scrapbooks were donated to the Indiana State Museum and Historic Sites in 1988. <sup id="cite_ref-auto_111-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-111"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="World_records">World records</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Major_Taylor&amp;action=edit&amp;section=16" title="Edit section: World records"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <caption>List of world records set by Major Taylor </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Date </th> <th scope="col">Distance </th> <th scope="col">Pacing/start </th> <th scope="col">Time </th> <th scope="col">Location </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="References">Refs</abbr> </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;">September 2, 1896 </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac"><span class="num">1</span>&#8260;<span class="den">5</span></span> mile (0.32&#160;km) </td> <td>Unpaced, flying start </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left;">0:23 <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac"><span class="num">3</span>&#8260;<span class="den">5</span></span> </th> <td>Capital City Track, <a href="/wiki/Indianapolis" title="Indianapolis">Indianapolis</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><sup id="cite_ref-205" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-205"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>201<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-206" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-206"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>202<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2" style="text-align:right;">August 27, 1898 </td> <td>1 mile (1.6&#160;km) </td> <td>Paced, standing start </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left;">1:43 <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac"><span class="num">2</span>&#8260;<span class="den">5</span></span> </th> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Manhattan_Beach,_Brooklyn" title="Manhattan Beach, Brooklyn">Manhattan Beach</a>, New York City </td> <td rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"><sup id="cite_ref-207" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-207"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>203<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-208" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-208"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>204<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1 mile (1.6&#160;km) </td> <td>Paced, standing start </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left;">1:41 <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac"><span class="num">2</span>&#8260;<span class="den">5</span></span> </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;">September 5, 1898 </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac"><span class="num">1</span>&#8260;<span class="den">2</span></span> mile (0.80&#160;km) </td> <td>Single-paced competition </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left;">0:58 <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac"><span class="num">4</span>&#8260;<span class="den">5</span></span> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Pynchon_Park" title="Pynchon Park">Hampden Park</a>, <a href="/wiki/Springfield,_Massachusetts" title="Springfield, Massachusetts">Springfield, MA</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><sup id="cite_ref-209" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-209"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>205<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-210" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-210"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>206<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;">November 4, 1898 </td> <td>1 kilometer (0.62&#160;mi) </td> <td>Paced </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left;">0:57 <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac"><span class="num">3</span>&#8260;<span class="den">5</span></span> </th> <td rowspan="21"><a href="/wiki/Woodside_Amusement_Park" title="Woodside Amusement Park">Woodside Park</a>, Philadelphia </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><sup id="cite_ref-211" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-211"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>207<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-inquirer-nov-6-1898_212-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-inquirer-nov-6-1898-212"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>208<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2" style="text-align:right;">November 5, 1898 </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac"><span class="num">1</span>&#8260;<span class="den">4</span></span> mile (0.40&#160;km) </td> <td>Paced </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left;">0:22 <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac"><span class="num">2</span>&#8260;<span class="den">5</span></span> </th> <td rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"><sup id="cite_ref-inquirer-nov-6-1898_212-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-inquirer-nov-6-1898-212"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>208<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-213" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-213"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>209<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2 miles (3.2&#160;km) </td> <td>Paced </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left;">3:13 <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac"><span class="num">3</span>&#8260;<span class="den">5</span></span> </th></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3" style="text-align:right;">November 12, 1898 </td> <td>1 mile (1.6&#160;km) </td> <td>Paced </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left;">1:32 </th> <td rowspan="3" style="text-align:center;"><sup id="cite_ref-214" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-214"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>210<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-215" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-215"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>211<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac"><span class="num">1</span>&#8260;<span class="den">2</span></span> mile (0.80&#160;km) </td> <td>Paced </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left;">0:45 <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac"><span class="num">4</span>&#8260;<span class="den">5</span></span> </th></tr> <tr> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac"><span class="num">1</span>&#8260;<span class="den">2</span></span> mile (0.80&#160;km) </td> <td>Paced </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left;">0:45 <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac"><span class="num">3</span>&#8260;<span class="den">5</span></span> </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;">November 14, 1898 </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac"><span class="num">1</span>&#8260;<span class="den">3</span></span> mile (0.54&#160;km) </td> <td>Paced </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left;">0:29 <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac"><span class="num">4</span>&#8260;<span class="den">5</span></span> </th> <td style="text-align:center;"><sup id="cite_ref-216" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-216"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>212<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="7" style="text-align:right;">November 15, 1898 </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac"><span class="num">1</span>&#8260;<span class="den">2</span></span> mile (0.80&#160;km) </td> <td>Paced </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left;">0:45 <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac"><span class="num">2</span>&#8260;<span class="den">5</span></span> </th> <td rowspan="7" style="text-align:center;"><sup id="cite_ref-217" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-217"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>213<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-218" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-218"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>214<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1 mile (1.6&#160;km) </td> <td>Paced </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left;">1:32 </th></tr> <tr> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac"><span class="num">1</span>&#8260;<span class="den">4</span></span> mile (0.40&#160;km) </td> <td>Paced </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left;">0:22 <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac"><span class="num">1</span>&#8260;<span class="den">5</span></span> </th></tr> <tr> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac"><span class="num">1</span>&#8260;<span class="den">3</span></span> mile (0.54&#160;km) </td> <td>Paced </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left;">0:29 <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac"><span class="num">3</span>&#8260;<span class="den">5</span></span> </th></tr> <tr> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac"><span class="num">1</span>&#8260;<span class="den">2</span></span> mile (0.80&#160;km) </td> <td>Paced </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left;">0:45 <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac"><span class="num">2</span>&#8260;<span class="den">5</span></span> </th></tr> <tr> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac"><span class="num">3</span>&#8260;<span class="den">4</span></span> mile (1.2&#160;km) </td> <td>Paced </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left;">1:08 <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac"><span class="num">3</span>&#8260;<span class="den">5</span></span> </th></tr> <tr> <td>1 mile (1.6&#160;km) </td> <td>Paced </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left;">1:32 </th></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="7" style="text-align:right;">November 16, 1898 </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac"><span class="num">1</span>&#8260;<span class="den">4</span></span> mile (0.40&#160;km) </td> <td>Paced </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left;">0:22 <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac"><span class="num">1</span>&#8260;<span class="den">5</span></span> </th> <td rowspan="7" style="text-align:center;"><sup id="cite_ref-219" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-219"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>215<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-220" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-220"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>216<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac"><span class="num">1</span>&#8260;<span class="den">3</span></span> mile (0.54&#160;km) </td> <td>Paced </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left;">0:29 <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac"><span class="num">3</span>&#8260;<span class="den">5</span></span> </th></tr> <tr> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac"><span class="num">1</span>&#8260;<span class="den">2</span></span> mile (0.80&#160;km) </td> <td>Paced </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left;">0:45 <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac"><span class="num">2</span>&#8260;<span class="den">5</span></span> </th></tr> <tr> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac"><span class="num">2</span>&#8260;<span class="den">3</span></span> mile (1.1&#160;km) </td> <td>Paced </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left;">1:00 <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac"><span class="num">4</span>&#8260;<span class="den">5</span></span> </th></tr> <tr> <td>1 mile (1.6&#160;km) </td> <td>Paced </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left;">1:31 <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac"><span class="num">4</span>&#8260;<span class="den">5</span></span> </th></tr> <tr> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac"><span class="num">1</span>&#8260;<span class="den">2</span></span> mile (0.80&#160;km) </td> <td>Paced </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left;">0:45 <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac"><span class="num">1</span>&#8260;<span class="den">5</span></span> </th></tr> <tr> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac"><span class="num">3</span>&#8260;<span class="den">4</span></span> mile (1.2&#160;km) </td> <td>Paced </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left;">1:08 <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac"><span class="num">2</span>&#8260;<span class="den">5</span></span> </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;">August 3, 1899 </td> <td>1 mile (1.6&#160;km) </td> <td>Motor-paced </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left;">1:22 <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac"><span class="num">2</span>&#8260;<span class="den">5</span></span> </th> <td rowspan="4"><a href="/wiki/Garfield_Park_(Chicago)" title="Garfield Park (Chicago)">Garfield Park</a>, Chicago </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><sup id="cite_ref-221" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-221"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>217<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-222" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-222"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>218<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;">November 9, 1899 </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac"><span class="num">1</span>&#8260;<span class="den">4</span></span> mile (0.40&#160;km) </td> <td>Motor-paced </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align:left;">0:20 </th> <td style="text-align:center;"><sup id="cite_ref-223" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-223"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>219<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-224" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-224"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>220<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:right;">November 10, 1899 </td> <td><link 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At that time, many narcotics and pharmaceutical drugs, including opium, laudanum, morphine, heroin, and cocaine, among others, could be obtained legally.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber201445_59-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKerberKerber201445-59"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Their exhaustion was countered by <i><a href="/wiki/Soigneurs" class="mw-redirect" title="Soigneurs">soigneurs</a></i> (French: carers), helpers akin to <a href="/wiki/Cornerman" title="Cornerman">seconds</a> in boxing. Nitroglycerine, a drug used to stimulate the heart after cardiac attacks and was credited with improving riders' breathing, was also among the treatments supplied to riders.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTENovich1964_57-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTENovich1964-57"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-82"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-82">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Earl_Kiser" title="Earl Kiser">Earl Kiser</a>, nicknamed the "Little Dayton Demon," raced for the Stearns "Yellow Fellow" team during the same era as Taylor. Kiser became a two-time world cycling champion and competed all across Europe in the late 1890s. After Taylor was barred from racing, Kiser petitioned the ARCU to have him included.<sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-143"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-143">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The original version of Taylor's autobiography, printed by The Commonwealth Press in <a href="/wiki/Worcester,_Massachusetts" title="Worcester, Massachusetts">Worcester, Massachusetts</a>, has a copyright date of 1928; however, other sources indicate that it was not published until 1929.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERitchie1988239–243_142-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERitchie1988239–243-142"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>139<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-IHBmarker_46-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IHBmarker-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-233"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-233">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Gascoyne" title="Thomas Gascoyne">Thomas Gascoyne</a> was a dual world-recordholder from England who defeated Taylor twice in one day at <a href="/wiki/Boston" title="Boston">Boston</a> on July 20, 1901.<sup id="cite_ref-232" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-232"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>228<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Major_Taylor&amp;action=edit&amp;section=19" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.britannica.com/biography/George-Dixon-boxer">"George Dixon &#124; 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August 28, 1898. p.&#160;5 &#8211; via <a href="/wiki/NewspaperARCHIVE.com" class="mw-redirect" title="NewspaperARCHIVE.com">NewspaperARCHIVE.com</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=New+York+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Major+Taylor%27s+Victory&amp;rft.pages=5&amp;rft.date=1898-08-28&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnewspaperarchive.com%2Fsports-clipping-aug-28-1898-998829%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMajor+Taylor" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-208"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-208">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://newspaperarchive.com/sports-clipping-aug-28-1898-998823/">"Taylor's Great Victory over Jimmy Michael"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Brooklyn_Daily_Eagle" class="mw-redirect" title="Brooklyn Daily Eagle">Brooklyn Daily Eagle</a></i>. August 28, 1898. p.&#160;11 &#8211; via <a href="/wiki/NewspaperARCHIVE.com" class="mw-redirect" title="NewspaperARCHIVE.com">NewspaperARCHIVE.com</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Brooklyn+Daily+Eagle&amp;rft.atitle=Taylor%27s+Great+Victory+over+Jimmy+Michael&amp;rft.pages=11&amp;rft.date=1898-08-28&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnewspaperarchive.com%2Fsports-clipping-aug-28-1898-998823%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMajor+Taylor" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-209"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-209">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://newspaperarchive.com/baldboris-w-sports-clipping-sep-06-1898-999697">"Taylor's Points"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Boston_Daily_Globe" class="mw-redirect" title="Boston Daily Globe">Boston Daily Globe</a></i>. September 6, 1898. p.&#160;4 &#8211; via <a href="/wiki/NewspaperARCHIVE.com" class="mw-redirect" title="NewspaperARCHIVE.com">NewspaperARCHIVE.com</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Boston+Daily+Globe&amp;rft.atitle=Taylor%27s+Points&amp;rft.pages=4&amp;rft.date=1898-09-06&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnewspaperarchive.com%2Fbaldboris-w-sports-clipping-sep-06-1898-999697&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMajor+Taylor" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-210"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-210">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://chicagotribune.newspapers.com/clip/27369257/">"Records Go at Springfield"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Tribune" title="Chicago Tribune">Chicago Tribune</a></i>. September 6, 1898. p.&#160;5 &#8211; via <a href="/wiki/Newspapers.com" class="mw-redirect" title="Newspapers.com">Newspapers.com</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Chicago+Tribune&amp;rft.atitle=Records+Go+at+Springfield&amp;rft.pages=5&amp;rft.date=1898-09-06&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fchicagotribune.newspapers.com%2Fclip%2F27369257%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMajor+Taylor" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-211"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-211">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://newspaperarchive.com/sports-clipping-nov-05-1898-999866/">"Major Taylor Lowers the World's Kilometer, but Fails at the Mile"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Brooklyn_Daily_Eagle" class="mw-redirect" title="Brooklyn Daily Eagle">Brooklyn Daily Eagle</a></i>. November 5, 1898. p.&#160;3 &#8211; via <a href="/wiki/NewspaperARCHIVE.com" class="mw-redirect" title="NewspaperARCHIVE.com">NewspaperARCHIVE.com</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Brooklyn+Daily+Eagle&amp;rft.atitle=Major+Taylor+Lowers+the+World%27s+Kilometer%2C+but+Fails+at+the+Mile&amp;rft.pages=3&amp;rft.date=1898-11-05&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnewspaperarchive.com%2Fsports-clipping-nov-05-1898-999866%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMajor+Taylor" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-inquirer-nov-6-1898-212"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-inquirer-nov-6-1898_212-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-inquirer-nov-6-1898_212-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://newspaperarchive.com/sports-clipping-nov-06-1898-999798/">"Taylor Gets Records"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Inquirer" class="mw-redirect" title="Philadelphia Inquirer">Philadelphia Inquirer</a></i>. November 6, 1898. p.&#160;14 &#8211; via <a href="/wiki/NewspaperARCHIVE.com" class="mw-redirect" title="NewspaperARCHIVE.com">NewspaperARCHIVE.com</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Philadelphia+Inquirer&amp;rft.atitle=Taylor+Gets+Records&amp;rft.pages=14&amp;rft.date=1898-11-06&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnewspaperarchive.com%2Fsports-clipping-nov-06-1898-999798%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMajor+Taylor" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-213"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-213">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://newspaperarchive.com/sports-clipping-nov-07-1898-1000433/">"Sporting Miscellany"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Baltimore_Sun" class="mw-redirect" title="Baltimore Sun">Baltimore Sun</a></i>. November 7, 1898. p.&#160;8 &#8211; via <a href="/wiki/NewspaperARCHIVE.com" class="mw-redirect" title="NewspaperARCHIVE.com">NewspaperARCHIVE.com</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Baltimore+Sun&amp;rft.atitle=Sporting+Miscellany&amp;rft.pages=8&amp;rft.date=1898-11-07&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnewspaperarchive.com%2Fsports-clipping-nov-07-1898-1000433%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMajor+Taylor" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-214"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-214">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://newspaperarchive.com/sports-clipping-nov-13-1898-1000505/">"Taylor's Record"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Inquirer" class="mw-redirect" title="Philadelphia Inquirer">Philadelphia Inquirer</a></i>. November 13, 1898. p.&#160;11 &#8211; via <a href="/wiki/NewspaperARCHIVE.com" class="mw-redirect" title="NewspaperARCHIVE.com">NewspaperARCHIVE.com</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Philadelphia+Inquirer&amp;rft.atitle=Taylor%27s+Record&amp;rft.pages=11&amp;rft.date=1898-11-13&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnewspaperarchive.com%2Fsports-clipping-nov-13-1898-1000505%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMajor+Taylor" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-215"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-215">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://newspaperarchive.com/sports-clipping-nov-13-1898-1000554/">"Two New Records—Major Taylor Rides the Mile in 1.32 Flat"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Boston_Sunday_Globe" class="mw-redirect" title="Boston Sunday Globe">Boston Sunday Globe</a></i>. November 13, 1898. p.&#160;2 &#8211; via <a href="/wiki/NewspaperARCHIVE.com" class="mw-redirect" title="NewspaperARCHIVE.com">NewspaperARCHIVE.com</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Boston+Sunday+Globe&amp;rft.atitle=Two+New+Records%E2%80%94Major+Taylor+Rides+the+Mile+in+1.32+Flat&amp;rft.pages=2&amp;rft.date=1898-11-13&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnewspaperarchive.com%2Fsports-clipping-nov-13-1898-1000554%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMajor+Taylor" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-216"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-216">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://newspaperarchive.com/sports-clipping-nov-15-1898-1000576/">"Major Taylor Lowered the Record for the One-Third of a Mile"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Times" class="mw-redirect" title="Philadelphia Times">Philadelphia Times</a></i>. November 15, 1898. p.&#160;8 &#8211; via <a href="/wiki/NewspaperARCHIVE.com" class="mw-redirect" title="NewspaperARCHIVE.com">NewspaperARCHIVE.com</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Philadelphia+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Major+Taylor+Lowered+the+Record+for+the+One-Third+of+a+Mile&amp;rft.pages=8&amp;rft.date=1898-11-15&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnewspaperarchive.com%2Fsports-clipping-nov-15-1898-1000576%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMajor+Taylor" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-217"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-217">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://newspaperarchive.com/sports-clipping-nov-16-1898-1000581/">"Great Riding by Major Taylor"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Times" class="mw-redirect" title="Philadelphia Times">Philadelphia Times</a></i>. November 16, 1898. p.&#160;8 &#8211; via <a href="/wiki/NewspaperARCHIVE.com" class="mw-redirect" title="NewspaperARCHIVE.com">NewspaperARCHIVE.com</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Philadelphia+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Great+Riding+by+Major+Taylor&amp;rft.pages=8&amp;rft.date=1898-11-16&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnewspaperarchive.com%2Fsports-clipping-nov-16-1898-1000581%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMajor+Taylor" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-218"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-218">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://newspaperarchive.com/sports-clipping-nov-16-1898-1000619/">"<span class="cs1-kern-left"></span>"Major" Taylor Ties Record"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Boston_Daily_Globe" class="mw-redirect" title="Boston Daily Globe">Boston Daily Globe</a></i>. November 16, 1898. p.&#160;7 &#8211; via <a href="/wiki/NewspaperARCHIVE.com" class="mw-redirect" title="NewspaperARCHIVE.com">NewspaperARCHIVE.com</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Boston+Daily+Globe&amp;rft.atitle=%22Major%22+Taylor+Ties+Record&amp;rft.pages=7&amp;rft.date=1898-11-16&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnewspaperarchive.com%2Fsports-clipping-nov-16-1898-1000619%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMajor+Taylor" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-219"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-219">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://newspaperarchive.com/sports-clipping-nov-17-1898-1000604/">"More Records—"Major" Taylor Keeps On at Philadelphia"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Boston_Daily_Globe" class="mw-redirect" title="Boston Daily Globe">Boston Daily Globe</a></i>. November 17, 1898. p.&#160;3 &#8211; via <a href="/wiki/NewspaperARCHIVE.com" class="mw-redirect" title="NewspaperARCHIVE.com">NewspaperARCHIVE.com</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Boston+Daily+Globe&amp;rft.atitle=More+Records%E2%80%94%22Major%22+Taylor+Keeps+On+at+Philadelphia&amp;rft.pages=3&amp;rft.date=1898-11-17&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnewspaperarchive.com%2Fsports-clipping-nov-17-1898-1000604%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMajor+Taylor" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-220"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-220">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://newspaperarchive.com/sports-clipping-nov-17-1898-1000757/">"More Records by Taylor"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Inquirer" class="mw-redirect" title="Philadelphia Inquirer">Philadelphia Inquirer</a></i>. November 17, 1898. p.&#160;4 &#8211; via <a href="/wiki/NewspaperARCHIVE.com" class="mw-redirect" title="NewspaperARCHIVE.com">NewspaperARCHIVE.com</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Philadelphia+Inquirer&amp;rft.atitle=More+Records+by+Taylor&amp;rft.pages=4&amp;rft.date=1898-11-17&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnewspaperarchive.com%2Fsports-clipping-nov-17-1898-1000757%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMajor+Taylor" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-221"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-221">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://newspaperarchive.com/sports-clipping-aug-04-1899-1001711/">"Taylor Breaks All Records"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Boston_Post" class="mw-redirect" title="Boston Post">Boston Post</a></i>. August 4, 1898. p.&#160;2 &#8211; via <a href="/wiki/NewspaperARCHIVE.com" class="mw-redirect" title="NewspaperARCHIVE.com">NewspaperARCHIVE.com</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Boston+Post&amp;rft.atitle=Taylor+Breaks+All+Records&amp;rft.pages=2&amp;rft.date=1898-08-04&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnewspaperarchive.com%2Fsports-clipping-aug-04-1899-1001711%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMajor+Taylor" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-222"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-222">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://newspaperarchive.com/sports-clipping-aug-04-1899-1001716/">"Lowers Mile Record"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Boston_Daily_Globe" class="mw-redirect" title="Boston Daily Globe">Boston Daily Globe</a></i>. August 4, 1898. p.&#160;7 &#8211; via <a href="/wiki/NewspaperARCHIVE.com" class="mw-redirect" title="NewspaperARCHIVE.com">NewspaperARCHIVE.com</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Boston+Daily+Globe&amp;rft.atitle=Lowers+Mile+Record&amp;rft.pages=7&amp;rft.date=1898-08-04&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnewspaperarchive.com%2Fsports-clipping-aug-04-1899-1001716%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMajor+Taylor" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-223"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-223">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://chicagotribune.newspapers.com/clip/24538009/">"Taylor's Quarter-Mile Record"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Tribune" title="Chicago Tribune">Chicago Tribune</a></i>. November 10, 1899. p.&#160;8 &#8211; via <a href="/wiki/Newspapers.com" class="mw-redirect" title="Newspapers.com">Newspapers.com</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Chicago+Tribune&amp;rft.atitle=Taylor%27s+Quarter-Mile+Record&amp;rft.pages=8&amp;rft.date=1899-11-10&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fchicagotribune.newspapers.com%2Fclip%2F24538009%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMajor+Taylor" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-224"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-224">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://newspaperarchive.com/sports-clipping-nov-10-1899-1004053/">"Major Taylor and Eddie McDuffee Make New Records"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Boston_Post" class="mw-redirect" title="Boston Post">Boston Post</a></i>. November 10, 1899. p.&#160;3 &#8211; via <a href="/wiki/NewspaperARCHIVE.com" class="mw-redirect" title="NewspaperARCHIVE.com">NewspaperARCHIVE.com</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Boston+Post&amp;rft.atitle=Major+Taylor+and+Eddie+McDuffee+Make+New+Records&amp;rft.pages=3&amp;rft.date=1899-11-10&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnewspaperarchive.com%2Fsports-clipping-nov-10-1899-1004053%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMajor+Taylor" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-225"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-225">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://chicagotribune.newspapers.com/clip/24537937/">"He Makes a Record Just for Fun"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Tribune" title="Chicago Tribune">Chicago Tribune</a></i>. November 11, 1899. p.&#160;6 &#8211; via <a href="/wiki/Newspapers.com" class="mw-redirect" title="Newspapers.com">Newspapers.com</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Chicago+Tribune&amp;rft.atitle=He+Makes+a+Record+Just+for+Fun&amp;rft.pages=6&amp;rft.date=1899-11-11&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fchicagotribune.newspapers.com%2Fclip%2F24537937%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMajor+Taylor" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-226"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-226">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://newspaperarchive.com/sports-clipping-nov-11-1899-1004035/">"Taylor's New Record"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Boston_Post" class="mw-redirect" title="Boston Post">Boston Post</a></i>. November 11, 1899. p.&#160;2 &#8211; via <a href="/wiki/NewspaperARCHIVE.com" class="mw-redirect" title="NewspaperARCHIVE.com">NewspaperARCHIVE.com</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Boston+Post&amp;rft.atitle=Taylor%27s+New+Record&amp;rft.pages=2&amp;rft.date=1899-11-11&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnewspaperarchive.com%2Fsports-clipping-nov-11-1899-1004035%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMajor+Taylor" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-227"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-227">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://newspaperarchive.com/sports-clipping-nov-16-1899-1002177/">"Mile Bicycle Record Broken"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Times" class="mw-redirect" title="Philadelphia Times">Philadelphia Times</a></i>. November 16, 1898. p.&#160;10 &#8211; via <a href="/wiki/NewspaperARCHIVE.com" class="mw-redirect" title="NewspaperARCHIVE.com">NewspaperARCHIVE.com</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Philadelphia+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Mile+Bicycle+Record+Broken&amp;rft.pages=10&amp;rft.date=1898-11-16&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnewspaperarchive.com%2Fsports-clipping-nov-16-1899-1002177%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMajor+Taylor" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-228"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-228">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newspapers.com/clip/31895067/">"<span class="cs1-kern-left"></span>"Major" Taylor Breaks Record"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/New_York_Tribune" class="mw-redirect" title="New York Tribune">New York Tribune</a></i>. December 15, 1900. p.&#160;3 &#8211; via <a href="/wiki/Newspapers.com" class="mw-redirect" title="Newspapers.com">Newspapers.com</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=New+York+Tribune&amp;rft.atitle=%22Major%22+Taylor+Breaks+Record&amp;rft.pages=3&amp;rft.date=1900-12-15&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newspapers.com%2Fclip%2F31895067%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMajor+Taylor" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEKranish2019296-229"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKranish2019296_229-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFKranish2019">Kranish 2019</a>, p.&#160;296.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTETaylor1928411–413-230"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTETaylor1928411–413_230-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFTaylor1928">Taylor 1928</a>, pp.&#160;411–413.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-231"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-231">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://newspaperarchive.com/sports-clipping-aug-28-1908-1004323/">"Major Taylor in Form"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Sydney_Daily_Telegraph" class="mw-redirect" title="Sydney Daily Telegraph">Sydney Daily Telegraph</a></i>. August 28, 1908. p.&#160;8 &#8211; via <a href="/wiki/NewspaperARCHIVE.com" class="mw-redirect" title="NewspaperARCHIVE.com">NewspaperARCHIVE.com</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Sydney+Daily+Telegraph&amp;rft.atitle=Major+Taylor+in+Form&amp;rft.pages=8&amp;rft.date=1908-08-28&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnewspaperarchive.com%2Fsports-clipping-aug-28-1908-1004323%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMajor+Taylor" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-232"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-232">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newspapers.com/clip/27379997/">"Leading Professionals Sidetrack Vailsburg—Gasgoyne's First Defeat in Pursuit Race"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/New-York_Tribune" title="New-York Tribune">New-York Tribune</a></i>. July 22, 1901. p.&#160;8<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">February 22,</span> 2017</span> &#8211; via <a href="/wiki/Newspapers.com" class="mw-redirect" title="Newspapers.com">Newspapers.com</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=New-York+Tribune&amp;rft.atitle=Leading+Professionals+Sidetrack+Vailsburg%E2%80%94Gasgoyne%27s+First+Defeat+in+Pursuit+Race&amp;rft.pages=8&amp;rft.date=1901-07-22&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newspapers.com%2Fclip%2F27379997%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMajor+Taylor" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Bibliography">Bibliography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Major_Taylor&amp;action=edit&amp;section=20" title="Edit section: Bibliography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBalf2008" class="citation book cs1">Balf, Todd (2008). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=rv6BAAAAMAAJ"><i>Major: A Black Athlete, a White Era, and the Fight to Be the World's Fastest Human Being</i></a>. New York City: <a href="/wiki/Three_Rivers_Press" title="Three Rivers Press">Three Rivers Press</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-307-23658-6" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-307-23658-6"><bdi>978-0-307-23658-6</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Major%3A+A+Black+Athlete%2C+a+White+Era%2C+and+the+Fight+to+Be+the+World%27s+Fastest+Human+Being&amp;rft.place=New+York+City&amp;rft.pub=Three+Rivers+Press&amp;rft.date=2008&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-307-23658-6&amp;rft.aulast=Balf&amp;rft.aufirst=Todd&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3Drv6BAAAAMAAJ&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMajor+Taylor" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBrill2008" class="citation book cs1">Brill, Marlene T. (2008). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=4G5SCwAAQBAJ"><i>Marshall "Major" Taylor: World Champion Bicyclist, 1899–1901</i></a>. Minneapolis, Minnesota: <a href="/wiki/Twenty-First_Century_Books" class="mw-redirect" title="Twenty-First Century Books">Twenty-First Century Books</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-8225-6610-6" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-8225-6610-6"><bdi>978-0-8225-6610-6</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Marshall+%22Major%22+Taylor%3A+World+Champion+Bicyclist%2C+1899%E2%80%931901&amp;rft.place=Minneapolis%2C+Minnesota&amp;rft.pub=Twenty-First+Century+Books&amp;rft.date=2008&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-8225-6610-6&amp;rft.aulast=Brill&amp;rft.aufirst=Marlene+T.&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3D4G5SCwAAQBAJ&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMajor+Taylor" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCampbell2008" class="citation book cs1">Campbell, Ballard C. (2008). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=VitlO1mWxzAC"><i>Disasters, Accidents, and Crises in American History: A Reference Guide to the Nation's Most Catastrophic Events</i></a>. New York City: <a href="/wiki/Infobase_Publishing" class="mw-redirect" title="Infobase Publishing">Infobase Publishing</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-4381-3012-5" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-4381-3012-5"><bdi>978-1-4381-3012-5</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Disasters%2C+Accidents%2C+and+Crises+in+American+History%3A+A+Reference+Guide+to+the+Nation%27s+Most+Catastrophic+Events&amp;rft.place=New+York+City&amp;rft.pub=Infobase+Publishing&amp;rft.date=2008&amp;rft.isbn=978-1-4381-3012-5&amp;rft.aulast=Campbell&amp;rft.aufirst=Ballard+C.&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DVitlO1mWxzAC&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMajor+Taylor" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFDalloni2013" class="citation book cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source">Dalloni, Michel (2013). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=4G5SCwAAQBAJ"><i>Le Vélo</i></a>. 100 Questions sur (in French). Brussels: La Boétie. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-2-368-65006-6" title="Special:BookSources/978-2-368-65006-6"><bdi>978-2-368-65006-6</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Le+V%C3%A9lo&amp;rft.place=Brussels&amp;rft.series=100+Questions+sur&amp;rft.pub=La+Bo%C3%A9tie&amp;rft.date=2013&amp;rft.isbn=978-2-368-65006-6&amp;rft.aulast=Dalloni&amp;rft.aufirst=Michel&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3D4G5SCwAAQBAJ&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMajor+Taylor" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFDella_Valle2009" class="citation book cs1">Della Valle, Paul (2009). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=hyAJpdtGwXkC"><i>Massachusetts Troublemakers: Rebels, Reformers, and Radicals from the Bay State</i></a>. Lanham, Maryland: <a href="/wiki/Rowman_%26_Littlefield" title="Rowman &amp; Littlefield">Rowman &amp; Littlefield</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-7627-5795-4" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-7627-5795-4"><bdi>978-0-7627-5795-4</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Massachusetts+Troublemakers%3A+Rebels%2C+Reformers%2C+and+Radicals+from+the+Bay+State&amp;rft.place=Lanham%2C+Maryland&amp;rft.pub=Rowman+%26+Littlefield&amp;rft.date=2009&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-7627-5795-4&amp;rft.aulast=Della+Valle&amp;rft.aufirst=Paul&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DhyAJpdtGwXkC&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMajor+Taylor" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFGantHoffman2013" class="citation journal cs1">Gant, Jesse J.; Hoffman, Nicholas J. (Autumn 2013). "Wheel Fever". <i>Wisconsin Magazine of History</i>. Madison, Wisconsin: <a href="/wiki/Wisconsin_Historical_Society" title="Wisconsin Historical Society">Wisconsin Historical Society</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Wisconsin+Magazine+of+History&amp;rft.atitle=Wheel+Fever&amp;rft.ssn=fall&amp;rft.date=2013&amp;rft.aulast=Gant&amp;rft.aufirst=Jesse+J.&amp;rft.au=Hoffman%2C+Nicholas+J.&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMajor+Taylor" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFGray2003" class="citation book cs1">Gray, Ralph D. (2003). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=yOnNSoCtD5YC"><i>IUPUI—the Making of an Urban University</i></a>. Bloomington, Indiana: <a href="/wiki/Indiana_University_Press" title="Indiana University Press">Indiana University Press</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-253-34242-3" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-253-34242-3"><bdi>978-0-253-34242-3</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=IUPUI%E2%80%94the+Making+of+an+Urban+University&amp;rft.place=Bloomington%2C+Indiana&amp;rft.pub=Indiana+University+Press&amp;rft.date=2003&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-253-34242-3&amp;rft.aulast=Gray&amp;rft.aufirst=Ralph+D.&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DyOnNSoCtD5YC&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMajor+Taylor" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFKerberKerber2014" class="citation book cs1">Kerber, Conrad; Kerber, Terry (2014). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=I0pHAwAAQBAJ"><i>Major Taylor: The Inspiring Story of a Black Cyclist and the Men Who Helped Him Achieve Worldwide Fame</i></a>. New York City: <a href="/wiki/Skyhorse_Publishing" title="Skyhorse Publishing">Skyhorse Publishing</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-62873-661-8" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-62873-661-8"><bdi>978-1-62873-661-8</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Major+Taylor%3A+The+Inspiring+Story+of+a+Black+Cyclist+and+the+Men+Who+Helped+Him+Achieve+Worldwide+Fame&amp;rft.place=New+York+City&amp;rft.pub=Skyhorse+Publishing&amp;rft.date=2014&amp;rft.isbn=978-1-62873-661-8&amp;rft.aulast=Kerber&amp;rft.aufirst=Conrad&amp;rft.au=Kerber%2C+Terry&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DI0pHAwAAQBAJ&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMajor+Taylor" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFKranish2019" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Michael_Kranish" title="Michael Kranish">Kranish, Michael</a> (2019). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=CS6BDwAAQBAJ"><i>The World's Fastest Man: The Extraordinary Life of Cyclist Major Taylor, America's First Black Sports Hero</i></a>. New York City: <a href="/wiki/Simon_%26_Schuster" title="Simon &amp; Schuster">Simon &amp; Schuster</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-5011-9261-6" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-5011-9261-6"><bdi>978-1-5011-9261-6</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=The+World%27s+Fastest+Man%3A+The+Extraordinary+Life+of+Cyclist+Major+Taylor%2C+America%27s+First+Black+Sports+Hero&amp;rft.place=New+York+City&amp;rft.pub=Simon+%26+Schuster&amp;rft.date=2019&amp;rft.isbn=978-1-5011-9261-6&amp;rft.aulast=Kranish&amp;rft.aufirst=Michael&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DCS6BDwAAQBAJ&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMajor+Taylor" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFNovich1964" class="citation book cs1">Novich, Max M. (1964). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=32ZCNQAACAAJ"><i>Abbotempo</i></a>. United Kingdom: Abbott Universal.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Abbotempo&amp;rft.place=United+Kingdom&amp;rft.pub=Abbott+Universal&amp;rft.date=1964&amp;rft.aulast=Novich&amp;rft.aufirst=Max+M.&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3D32ZCNQAACAAJ&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMajor+Taylor" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRitchie1988" class="citation book cs1">Ritchie, Andrew (1988). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=qrEMV_uiKFoC"><i>Major Taylor: The Extraordinary Career of a Champion Bicycle Racer</i></a>. Mill Valley, California: Bicycle Books. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-8018-5303-6" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-8018-5303-6"><bdi>978-0-8018-5303-6</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Major+Taylor%3A+The+Extraordinary+Career+of+a+Champion+Bicycle+Racer&amp;rft.place=Mill+Valley%2C+California&amp;rft.pub=Bicycle+Books&amp;rft.date=1988&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-8018-5303-6&amp;rft.aulast=Ritchie&amp;rft.aufirst=Andrew&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DqrEMV_uiKFoC&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMajor+Taylor" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFTaylor1928" class="citation book cs1">Taylor, Marshall (1928). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=BLUKAQAAIAAJ"><i>The Fastest Bicycle Rider in the World: The Story of a Colored Boy's Indomitable Courage and Success Against Great Odds: An Autobiography</i></a>. Worcester, Massachusetts: Wormley Publishing Company. <a href="/wiki/OCLC_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="OCLC (identifier)">OCLC</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/1989465">1989465</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=The+Fastest+Bicycle+Rider+in+the+World%3A+The+Story+of+a+Colored+Boy%27s+Indomitable+Courage+and+Success+Against+Great+Odds%3A+An+Autobiography&amp;rft.place=Worcester%2C+Massachusetts&amp;rft.pub=Wormley+Publishing+Company&amp;rft.date=1928&amp;rft_id=info%3Aoclcnum%2F1989465&amp;rft.aulast=Taylor&amp;rft.aufirst=Marshall&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DBLUKAQAAIAAJ&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMajor+Taylor" class="Z3988"></span> (reprinted Ayer, 2004: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780836989106" title="Special:BookSources/9780836989106">9780836989106</a>)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Major_Taylor&amp;action=edit&amp;section=21" title="Edit section: Further reading"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBurdan2003" class="citation book cs1">Burdan, Jenny (2003). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=1ax_nnQR1KYC"><i>A Major Champion</i></a>. New Heights Series. Wellington, New Zealand: <a href="/wiki/Learning_Media_Limited" title="Learning Media Limited">Learning Media Limited</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-7903-0232-4" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-7903-0232-4"><bdi>978-0-7903-0232-4</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=A+Major+Champion&amp;rft.place=Wellington%2C+New+Zealand&amp;rft.series=New+Heights+Series&amp;rft.pub=Learning+Media+Limited&amp;rft.date=2003&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-7903-0232-4&amp;rft.aulast=Burdan&amp;rft.aufirst=Jenny&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3D1ax_nnQR1KYC&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMajor+Taylor" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCline-RansomeRansome2003" class="citation book cs1">Cline-Ransome, Lesa; Ransome, James (2003). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=Me6Wropmbp0C"><i>Major Taylor, Champion Cyclist</i></a>. New York City: <a href="/wiki/Atheneum_Books" title="Atheneum Books">Atheneum Books</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-689-83159-1" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-689-83159-1"><bdi>978-0-689-83159-1</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Major+Taylor%2C+Champion+Cyclist&amp;rft.place=New+York+City&amp;rft.pub=Atheneum+Books&amp;rft.date=2003&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-689-83159-1&amp;rft.aulast=Cline-Ransome&amp;rft.aufirst=Lesa&amp;rft.au=Ransome%2C+James&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DMe6Wropmbp0C&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMajor+Taylor" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFFitzpatrick2011" class="citation book cs1">Fitzpatrick, Jim (2011). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=HqSluAAACAAJ"><i>Major Taylor in Australia</i></a>. Kilcoy, Australia: Star Hill Studio. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-9807480-2-4" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-9807480-2-4"><bdi>978-0-9807480-2-4</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Major+Taylor+in+Australia&amp;rft.place=Kilcoy%2C+Australia&amp;rft.pub=Star+Hill+Studio&amp;rft.date=2011&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-9807480-2-4&amp;rft.aulast=Fitzpatrick&amp;rft.aufirst=Jim&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DHqSluAAACAAJ&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMajor+Taylor" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFGrivelln.d." class="citation book cs1">Grivell, H. ("Curly") (n.d.). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=NRJeNAAACAAJ"><i>Highlights from the life of Major Taylor</i></a>. Australia: Sport Radio Press.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Highlights+from+the+life+of+Major+Taylor&amp;rft.place=Australia&amp;rft.pub=Sport+Radio+Press&amp;rft.aulast=Grivell&amp;rft.aufirst=H.+%28%22Curly%22%29&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DNRJeNAAACAAJ&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMajor+Taylor" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1">Kranish, Michael (May 7, 2019). <i>The World's Fastest Man: The Extraordinary Life of Cyclist Major Taylor, America's First Black Sports Hero</i>. New York: <a href="/wiki/Simon_and_Schuster" class="mw-redirect" title="Simon and Schuster">Simon and Schuster</a>, <a href="/wiki/Charles_Scribner%27s_Sons" title="Charles Scribner&#39;s Sons">Scribner</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9781501192593" title="Special:BookSources/9781501192593"><bdi>9781501192593</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=The+World%27s+Fastest+Man%3A+The+Extraordinary+Life+of+Cyclist+Major+Taylor%2C+America%27s+First+Black+Sports+Hero&amp;rft.place=New+York&amp;rft.pub=Simon+and+Schuster%2C+Scribner&amp;rft.date=2019-05-07&amp;rft.isbn=9781501192593&amp;rft.aulast=Kranish&amp;rft.aufirst=Michael&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMajor+Taylor" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFScioscia1993" class="citation book cs1">Scioscia, Mary (1993). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/bicyclerider00mary"><i>Bicycle Rider</i></a></span>. Trophy Picture Bks. New York City: <a href="/wiki/Harper_(publisher)" title="Harper (publisher)">Harper &amp; Row</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-06-443295-5" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-06-443295-5"><bdi>978-0-06-443295-5</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Bicycle+Rider&amp;rft.place=New+York+City&amp;rft.series=Trophy+Picture+Bks&amp;rft.pub=Harper+%26+Row&amp;rft.date=1993&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-06-443295-5&amp;rft.aulast=Scioscia&amp;rft.aufirst=Mary&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fbicyclerider00mary&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMajor+Taylor" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFWarden,_Ian2007" class="citation journal cs1">Warden, Ian (February 2007). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org.au/awa/20120205171952mp_/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/131760/20120120-0944/www.nla.gov.au/pub/nlanews/2007/feb07/story-4.pdf">"The fastest bicycle rider in the world"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <i>National Library of Australia News</i>. <b>XVII</b> (5): 15–18.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=National+Library+of+Australia+News&amp;rft.atitle=The+fastest+bicycle+rider+in+the+world&amp;rft.volume=XVII&amp;rft.issue=5&amp;rft.pages=15-18&amp;rft.date=2007-02&amp;rft.au=Warden%2C+Ian&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fweb.archive.org.au%2Fawa%2F20120205171952mp_%2Fhttp%3A%2F%2Fpandora.nla.gov.au%2Fpan%2F131760%2F20120120-0944%2Fwww.nla.gov.au%2Fpub%2Fnlanews%2F2007%2Ffeb07%2Fstory-4.pdf&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMajor+Taylor" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFWilds2002" class="citation book cs1">Wilds, Mary (2002). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/forgottenchampio00mary"><i>A Forgotten Champion: The Story of Major Taylor, Fastest Bicycle Racer in the World</i></a></span>. Avisson Young Adult Series. Greensboro, NC: Avisson Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-888105-52-0" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-888105-52-0"><bdi>978-1-888105-52-0</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=A+Forgotten+Champion%3A+The+Story+of+Major+Taylor%2C+Fastest+Bicycle+Racer+in+the+World&amp;rft.place=Greensboro%2C+NC&amp;rft.series=Avisson+Young+Adult+Series&amp;rft.pub=Avisson+Press&amp;rft.date=2002&amp;rft.isbn=978-1-888105-52-0&amp;rft.aulast=Wilds&amp;rft.aufirst=Mary&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fforgottenchampio00mary&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMajor+Taylor" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFWhimpress2005" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Bernard_Whimpress" title="Bernard Whimpress">Whimpress, Bernard</a> (2005). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=Z3JuAAAACAAJ"><i><span></span>'Major' Taylor at Adelaide Oval</i></a>. Adelaide, Australia: Bernard Whimpress. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-9750491-2-9" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-9750491-2-9"><bdi>978-0-9750491-2-9</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=%27Major%27+Taylor+at+Adelaide+Oval&amp;rft.place=Adelaide%2C+Australia&amp;rft.pub=Bernard+Whimpress&amp;rft.date=2005&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-9750491-2-9&amp;rft.aulast=Whimpress&amp;rft.aufirst=Bernard&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DZ3JuAAAACAAJ&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMajor+Taylor" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Major_Taylor&amp;action=edit&amp;section=22" title="Edit section: 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href="/w/index.php?title=1908_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1908 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1908</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Flag_of_Denmark.svg/20px-Flag_of_Denmark.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Flag_of_Denmark.svg/31px-Flag_of_Denmark.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Flag_of_Denmark.svg/40px-Flag_of_Denmark.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="387" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Thorvald_Ellegaard" title="Thorvald Ellegaard">Thorvald Ellegaard</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Denmark">DEN</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1909_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1909 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1909</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Victor_Dupr%C3%A9_(cyclist)" title="Victor Dupré (cyclist)">Victor Dupré</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="France">FRA</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1910_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1910 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1910</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/%C3%89mile_Friol" title="Émile Friol">Émile Friol</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="France">FRA</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1911_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1911 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1911</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Flag_of_Denmark.svg/20px-Flag_of_Denmark.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Flag_of_Denmark.svg/31px-Flag_of_Denmark.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Flag_of_Denmark.svg/40px-Flag_of_Denmark.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="387" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Thorvald_Ellegaard" title="Thorvald Ellegaard">Thorvald Ellegaard</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Denmark">DEN</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1912_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1912 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1912</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Frank_Louis_Kramer" title="Frank Louis Kramer">Frank Louis Kramer</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="United 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//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Piet_Moeskops" title="Piet Moeskops">Piet Moeskops</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Netherlands">NED</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1922_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1922 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1922</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Piet_Moeskops" title="Piet Moeskops">Piet Moeskops</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Netherlands">NED</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1923_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1923 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1923</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Piet_Moeskops" title="Piet Moeskops">Piet Moeskops</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Netherlands">NED</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1924_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1924 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1924</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Piet_Moeskops" title="Piet Moeskops">Piet Moeskops</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Netherlands">NED</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1925_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1925 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1925</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg/16px-Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg/24px-Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg/32px-Flag_of_Switzerland_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="512" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Ernst_Kaufmann" title="Ernst Kaufmann">Ernst Kaufmann</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Switzerland">SUI</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1926_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1926 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1926</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Piet_Moeskops" title="Piet Moeskops">Piet Moeskops</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Netherlands">NED</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1927_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1927 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1927</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Lucien_Michard" title="Lucien Michard">Lucien Michard</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="France">FRA</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1928_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1928 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1928</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Lucien_Michard" title="Lucien Michard">Lucien Michard</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="France">FRA</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1929_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1929 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1929</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Lucien_Michard" title="Lucien Michard">Lucien Michard</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="France">FRA</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1930_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1930 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1930</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Lucien_Michard" title="Lucien Michard">Lucien Michard</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="France">FRA</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1931_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1931 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1931</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Flag_of_Denmark.svg/20px-Flag_of_Denmark.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Flag_of_Denmark.svg/31px-Flag_of_Denmark.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Flag_of_Denmark.svg/40px-Flag_of_Denmark.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="387" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Willy_Hansen" title="Willy Hansen">Willy Hansen</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Denmark">DEN</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1932_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1932 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1932</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Jef_Scherens" title="Jef Scherens">Jef Scherens</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Belgium">BEL</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1933_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1933 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1933</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Jef_Scherens" title="Jef Scherens">Jef Scherens</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Belgium">BEL</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1934_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1934 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1934</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Jef_Scherens" title="Jef Scherens">Jef Scherens</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Belgium">BEL</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1935_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1935 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1935</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png" 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typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Jef_Scherens" title="Jef Scherens">Jef Scherens</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Belgium">BEL</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1938_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1938 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1938</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span 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href="/wiki/Oscar_Plattner" title="Oscar Plattner">Oscar Plattner</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Switzerland">SUI</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1953_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1953 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1953</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" 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data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Reg_Harris" title="Reg Harris">Reg Harris</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Great Britain">GBR</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1955_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1955 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1955</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/23px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/35px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/45px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="1000" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Antonio_Maspes" title="Antonio Maspes">Antonio Maspes</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Italy">ITA</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1956_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1956 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1956</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/23px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/35px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/45px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="1000" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Antonio_Maspes" title="Antonio Maspes">Antonio 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style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="France">FRA</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1959_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1959 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1959</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/23px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/35px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/45px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="1000" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Antonio_Maspes" title="Antonio Maspes">Antonio Maspes</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Italy">ITA</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1960_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1960 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1960</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/23px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/35px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/45px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="1000" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Antonio_Maspes" title="Antonio Maspes">Antonio Maspes</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Italy">ITA</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1961_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1961 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1961</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/23px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/35px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/45px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="1000" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Antonio_Maspes" title="Antonio Maspes">Antonio Maspes</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Italy">ITA</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1962_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1962 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1962</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/23px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/35px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/45px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="1000" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Antonio_Maspes" title="Antonio Maspes">Antonio Maspes</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Italy">ITA</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1963_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1963 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1963</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/23px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/35px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/45px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="1000" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Sante_Gaiardoni" title="Sante Gaiardoni">Sante Gaiardoni</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Italy">ITA</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1964_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1964 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1964</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/23px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/35px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/45px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="1000" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Antonio_Maspes" title="Antonio Maspes">Antonio Maspes</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Italy">ITA</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1965_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1965 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1965</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/23px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/35px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/45px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="1000" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Giuseppe_Beghetto" title="Giuseppe Beghetto">Giuseppe Beghetto</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Italy">ITA</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1966_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1966 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1966</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/23px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/35px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/45px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="1000" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Giuseppe_Beghetto" title="Giuseppe Beghetto">Giuseppe Beghetto</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Italy">ITA</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1967_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1967 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1967</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Patrick_Sercu" title="Patrick Sercu">Patrick Sercu</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Belgium">BEL</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1968_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1968 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1968</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/23px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/35px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/45px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="1000" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Giuseppe_Beghetto" title="Giuseppe Beghetto">Giuseppe Beghetto</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Italy">ITA</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a 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title="Gordon Johnson (cyclist)">Gordon Johnson</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Australia">AUS</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1971_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1971 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1971</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Leijn_Loevesijn" title="Leijn Loevesijn">Leijn Loevesijn</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Netherlands">NED</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1972_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1972 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1972</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_Van_Lancker" title="Robert Van Lancker">Robert Van Lancker</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Belgium">BEL</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1973_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1973 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1973</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_Van_Lancker" title="Robert Van Lancker">Robert Van Lancker</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Belgium">BEL</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1974_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1974 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1974</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Flag_of_Denmark.svg/20px-Flag_of_Denmark.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Flag_of_Denmark.svg/31px-Flag_of_Denmark.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Flag_of_Denmark.svg/40px-Flag_of_Denmark.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="387" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Peder_Pedersen_(cyclist)" title="Peder Pedersen (cyclist)">Peder Pedersen</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Denmark">DEN</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1975_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1975 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1975</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="640" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/John_Nicholson_(cyclist)" title="John Nicholson (cyclist)">John Nicholson</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Australia">AUS</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1976_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1976 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1976</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="640" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/John_Nicholson_(cyclist)" title="John Nicholson (cyclist)">John Nicholson</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Australia">AUS</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1977_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1977 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1977</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/43px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Koichi_Nakano" title="Koichi Nakano">Koichi Nakano</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Japan">JAP</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1978_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1978 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1978</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/43px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Koichi_Nakano" title="Koichi Nakano">Koichi Nakano</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Japan">JAP</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1979 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1979</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/43px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Koichi_Nakano" title="Koichi Nakano">Koichi Nakano</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Japan">JAP</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1980_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1980 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1980</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/43px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Koichi_Nakano" title="Koichi Nakano">Koichi Nakano</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Japan">JAP</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1981_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1981 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1981</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/43px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Koichi_Nakano" title="Koichi Nakano">Koichi Nakano</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Japan">JAP</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1982_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1982 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1982</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/43px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Koichi_Nakano" title="Koichi Nakano">Koichi Nakano</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Japan">JAP</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1983_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1983 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1983</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/43px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Koichi_Nakano" title="Koichi Nakano">Koichi Nakano</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Japan">JAP</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1984_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1984 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1984</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/43px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Koichi_Nakano" title="Koichi Nakano">Koichi Nakano</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Japan">JAP</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1985_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1985 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1985</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/43px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Koichi_Nakano" title="Koichi Nakano">Koichi Nakano</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Japan">JAP</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1986_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1986 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1986</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/43px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Koichi_Nakano" title="Koichi Nakano">Koichi Nakano</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Japan">JAP</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1987_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1987 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1987</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/43px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Nobuyuki_Tawara" title="Nobuyuki Tawara">Nobuyuki Tawara</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Japan">JAP</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1988_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1988 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1988</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="640" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Pate" title="Stephen Pate">Stephen Pate</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Australia">AUS</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1989_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1989 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1989</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/23px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/35px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/45px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="1000" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Claudio_Golinelli" title="Claudio Golinelli">Claudio 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class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Michael_H%C3%BCbner" title="Michael Hübner">Michael Hübner</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Germany">GER</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1993_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1993 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1993</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="640" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Gary_Neiwand" title="Gary Neiwand">Gary Neiwand</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Australia">AUS</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1994_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1994 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1994</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Marty_Nothstein" title="Marty Nothstein">Marty Nothstein</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="United States">USA</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1995_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1995 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1995</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="640" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Darryn_Hill" title="Darryn Hill">Darryn Hill</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Australia">AUS</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1996_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1996 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1996</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Florian_Rousseau" title="Florian Rousseau">Florian Rousseau</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="France">FRA</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1997_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1997 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1997</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Florian_Rousseau" title="Florian Rousseau">Florian Rousseau</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="France">FRA</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1998_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1998 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1998</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Florian_Rousseau" title="Florian Rousseau">Florian Rousseau</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="France">FRA</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1999_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1999 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">1999</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Laurent_Gan%C3%A9" title="Laurent Gané">Laurent Gané</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="France">FRA</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2000_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="2000 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">2000</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Jan_van_Eijden" title="Jan van Eijden">Jan van Eijden</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Germany">GER</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2001_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="2001 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">2001</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Arnaud_Tournant" title="Arnaud Tournant">Arnaud Tournant</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="France">FRA</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2002_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="2002 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">2002</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="640" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Sean_Eadie" title="Sean Eadie">Sean Eadie</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Australia">AUS</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2003_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="2003 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">2003</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Laurent_Gan%C3%A9" title="Laurent Gané">Laurent Gané</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="France">FRA</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2004_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="2004 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">2004</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Theo_Bos" title="Theo Bos">Theo Bos</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Netherlands">NED</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2005_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="2005 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">2005</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Ren%C3%A9_Wolff" title="René Wolff">René Wolff</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Germany">GER</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2006_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="2006 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint (page does not exist)">2006</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Theo_Bos" title="Theo Bos">Theo Bos</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Netherlands">NED</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint" title="2007 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint">2007</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Theo_Bos" title="Theo Bos">Theo Bos</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Netherlands">NED</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint" title="2008 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint">2008</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Chris_Hoy" title="Chris Hoy">Chris Hoy</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Great Britain">GBR</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint" title="2009 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint">2009</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Gr%C3%A9gory_Baug%C3%A9" title="Grégory Baugé">Grégory Baugé</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="France">FRA</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint" title="2010 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint">2010</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Gr%C3%A9gory_Baug%C3%A9" title="Grégory Baugé">Grégory Baugé</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="France">FRA</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint" title="2011 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint">2011</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Jason_Kenny" title="Jason Kenny">Jason Kenny</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Great Britain">GBR</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint" title="2012 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint">2012</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Gr%C3%A9gory_Baug%C3%A9" title="Grégory Baugé">Grégory Baugé</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="France">FRA</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint" title="2013 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint">2013</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Stefan_B%C3%B6tticher" title="Stefan Bötticher">Stefan Bötticher</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Germany">GER</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint" title="2014 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint">2014</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" 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Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint">2018</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="640" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Matthew_Glaetzer" title="Matthew Glaetzer">Matthew Glaetzer</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Australia">AUS</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint" title="2019 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint">2019</a>: <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Harrie_Lavreysen" title="Harrie Lavreysen">Harrie Lavreysen</a>&#160;<span style="font-size:90%;">(<abbr title="Netherlands">NED</abbr>)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint" title="2020 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men&#39;s sprint">2020</a>: <span 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