Cycling at the 1904 Summer Olympics – 1/4 mile

The 14 mile was a track cycling event held as part of the Cycling at the 1904 Summer Olympics programme. It was the only time this .25 miles (400 m) event was held at the Olympics. 11 American cyclists competed.[1]

Men's 14 mile
at the Games of the III Olympiad
VenueFrancis Field
DateAugust 3
Competitors11 from 1 nation
Medalists
Marcus Hurley  United States
Burton Downing  United States
Teddy Billington  United States

Results

Heats

The top two finishers in each heat advanced to the semifinals.

Heat 1
1. Teddy Billington (USA)36.0QS
2. Frank Bizzoni (USA)QS
Heat 2
1. Marcus Hurley (USA)35.6QS
2. Frank Montaldi (USA)QS
3. Oscar Schwab (USA)
Heat 3
1. Oscar Goerke (USA)34.8QS
2. Arthur F. Andrews (USA)QS
3. Fred Grinham (USA)
Heat 4
1. Burton Downing (USA)35.2QS
2. Henry Wittmann (USA)QS
3. Anthony Williamsen (USA)

Semifinals

The top two finishers in each semifinal advanced to the final.

Semifinal 1
1. Marcus Hurley (USA)34.8QF
2. Teddy Billington (USA)QF
3-4 Frank Bizzoni (USA)
 Frank Montaldi (USA)
Semifinal 2
1. Oscar Goerke (USA)33.4QF
2. Burton Downing (USA)QF
3-4 Arthur F. Andrews (USA)
 Henry Wittmann (USA)

Final

Final
 Marcus Hurley (USA)31.8
 Burton Downing (USA)
 Teddy Billington (USA)
4. Oscar Goerke (USA)

References

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

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