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== CYCLISTS WILL GATHER AT HAYWARDS FOR BIG RACE == ...ontest for Eldridge Trophy Will Be an Exciting Event With Six Teams in the Race. Local Wheelmen Have Strong Riders. ===

...both horses and bicyclists in a similar race by over 150 miles. During the race Prince lost four pounds and Armaindo nearly as much. Only on the last night ...rials-of-endurance/ Derrick rode against Anderson, Leon and Peralta in the six-day horserace at the Bay District track several years ago].

...n's game, and two-wheel athletic events were not confined to the [[six-day race]] arenas. Wheelmen of the Oakland [[Acme Athletic Club]] started contesting ...Acme Club]] team which won [[:Category:1896 annual 100-mile relay race|the race in 1896]]. (Top) [[Joe Rose|JOE ROSE]]; (middle row left to right), [[E. W.

...me day the five mile championship was won by [[Fitzgerald]]. A three days' race held in November of the same year was won by [[H. C. Eggers]], [[F. T. Merr ...ct Track]] on that day was contested the first official State championship race, and inaugurated what have since been recognized, by all authorities, as th

==== A Fifty-Mile Race to Be Contested Next Week on Alameda Track. ==== ...held. It will be a [[fifty-mile relay for the J. W. Leavitt trophy]]. The race will be held on [[the track at Alameda]].

The judges afterward ruled [[D. E. Whitman|Whitman]] out of the race, as he had misrepresented his experience as a rider by saying that he had h ...d]], [[San Jose Road Club]]. The picture gives the impression of an actual race - Mott's side glance at Whitman's wheel, the latter's determined look, and

=== CYCLERS WILL RACE AT THE GARDEN CITY === ...]], the coast champion, and [[Harry Gibson]] of Cincinnati, and a 100-mile race to-morrow between the long-distance cracks. A large number of local wheelme

...last contest was 17:00. The amusing finale of the day was an "obstruction" race, the difficulties to be overcome including the water-leap, greased pole, et ...and Adams fourth. A protest had been entered against Ives and Rowe and the race was given to Cook, Adams having second place. Time, 2:47. Ives' time, 2:47.

...from six to nine events. One of the principle events will be a [[safety]] race between State "[[crack]]" men. There will also be an athletic exhibition, t

...take to the track again. It was hoped he would go in the twenty-five-mile race Thanksgiving Day. The Pacific coast wheelmen are anxious to see some of the .... As many well-known racing men have entered this contest, a very exciting race is expected. The [[Garden City Wheelmen]] of San Jose decline to enter a te

=== A BICYCLE RACE. === ...cle race occurred on Washington's Birthday, the event being a 50-mile road race from [[Gilroy]] to Menlo Park. Teams from the [[Bay City Wheelmen|Bay City

The first event of the day was a 100-yard [[maiden]] race. It was won by A. C. Phillips in 0:10 3/4. In a mile handicap walk, for whi ...gly breaking the string with his hand when he should have breasted it. The race was given him, but was disputed, and the judges ordered the heat run again.

...rning and held full sway until dark. It was the [[1895/09/09 Admission Day race meet of the Garden City Cyclers|annual meet]] and [[Parade of the C. A. C.

The first race was a one-mile novice, the Coast record being 2:54. The starters were [[S. The second race was a quarter-mile dash, the Coast record being 37 2-5 seconds. The starter

...pionship race was held in December, 1878, in the Mechanics' Pavilion.] The race was for one mile, and was won by E. D. Woodman in 4 minutes, 53 seconds. On ...ohrig, who was in the five-mile championship, stopped in the middle of the race to roll up his trousers, which were continually being caught in the spokes

...CITYS. - For the Second Time This Club Gets the Relay Cup. 100-mile relay race - The San Francisco Call, 13 Apr 1896]] ...n's game, and two-wheel athletic events were not confined to the [[six-day race]] arenas. Wheelmen of the Oakland [[Acme Athletic Club]] started contesting

...n the first relay of [[:Category:1894 annual 100-mile relay race|the great race on the 8th]] shows what he can do, and he will be a top-notcher. ...9, at Haight street baseball grounds in this city, where he won the novice race and took several other prizes. That season he won many prizes on both track

''See the '''bold''' text below for reporting on possibly the first bicycle race in San Francisco. - MF'' ...r in 17 2-5 seconds, with C. Ford second. No one entering for the 100-yard race consolation stakes, Judges Sanderson and Foreman and Referee O'Connor ran o

...n and the Judges Bar Him From the Race - Burke Wins the State Championship Race. ===== ...y [[Al Alcayaga|Alfred Alcayaga]] in 2 minutes 57 seconds. One mile novice race on a [[safety]] bicycle was won by [[Walter F. Foster]] of Alameda in 2 min

...th relay finished with the Acme Club ahead, the first and only time in the race, though their man, [[E. W. Decker|Decker]], only beat [[Julius Smith]], Gar ...CITYS. - For the Second Time This Club Gets the Relay Cup. 100-mile relay race - The San Francisco Call, 13 Apr 1896]]

...cle race occurred on Washington's Birthday, the event being a 50-mile road race from Gilroy to Menlo Park. Teams from the [[Bay City Wheelmen|Bay City Club [[A BICYCLE RACE. - The Bay City Club and the Highland Park Club Compete. - Wed, Feb 24, 188

...lame seems to rest on one of the strong riders, who led the others a merry race to San Jose, thus ruining their chances for the return trip. Three of the r

The Acme's bicycle team which won the EXAMINER trophy in the relay race of last May consisted of ten men who rode from San Francisco to Oakland in ...probably incapacitate [[F. M. Byrne]], winner of the recent Imperial Club race, for some time to come. He was neck and neck with [[J. R. Sampson|Jack Samp

...ohrig, who was in the five-mile championship, stopped in the middle of the race to roll up his trousers, which were continually being caught in the spokes

...epresented. The [[Oakland Ramblers]] (reorganized) will have charge of the race and will offer three prizes. ...e boys as the "[[San Leandro triangle|triangle]]," below San Leandro. This race will occur on Thanksgiving.

<div style='text-align: center;'>A Bicycle Road Race.</div> ...be given. The handicaps have been adjusted with such care that an exciting race is anticipated.

[[J. E. Edwards]] of Los Angeles won the mile maiden race. ...d have been a prominent factor had not their team been crippled before the race was run by the injury of three of their best riders, necessitating two with

The first race was the one-mile novice race, the coast record being 2:54. The starters were, [[S. E. Mastick]], [[Oberl The second race was a quarter-mile dash, the coast record being 37 2-5 seconds. The starter

=== READY FOR THE RELAY RACE. === ...d will be the greatest event of its kind ever carried out. The plan of the race is to show, first, how quick a message can be taken around the bay to Oakla

...g the third relay in 24:39, which is the fastest time ever made in a relay race. The third relay race showed hardly any difference in positions. [[R. Hammonds|Hammonds]] by fast

==== Acme Wheelmen and California Cyclers Win Prizes in Parade-Winners of the Race Events. ==== ...The [[1895/09/09 Admission Day race meet of the Garden City Cyclers|annual race meet of the Garden City Cyclers]], which is always looked forward to as the

Garden City Cyclers' Race Track, The Alameda bet Race and Henry place ...r|700px|[http://www.georeferencer.com/compare#182325109808 Location of the race track in San Jose], per [http://davidrumsey.georeferencer.com/maps/eb1350d8

...rk Wheelmen]], a new club across the bay, will enter a team for the record race of the B. C. W. ...rize is a club bugle, to be awarded the club whose representative wins the race. Thursday, [[W. J. Bowman]], [[Jerome Churchill]] and [[J. Blinn]], of the

...ting and close finish between Ziegler and Edwards. Ziegler was awarded the race. Time, 32 seconds; Edwards, 32 1-5 seconds, and Alexander third. The time e A boys' race, one-half mile, was the next event. [[Wallie Hierson]] beat five starters.

====== Parade to Be Held in Oakland Tuesday Night, Followed by Race Meets Next Day. ====== The greatest race meet the [[wheelmen]] ever held on the Pacific Coast is now a thing of the

==== Dirnberger Was Thrown and Bliss Pocketed in Their First Race. ==== ...as Conducted Under many difficulties - Kitchen Easily took the Mile Maiden Race - The Musicians Got in the Way. ======

...895/09/09 Admission Day race meet of the Garden City Cyclers|Admission day race meet of the Garden City Cyclers]] attracted a crowd of fully 6000 people to ...ix heats of the one-mile handicap, [[class A]], made necessary because the race had seventy-five entries. The heats were all well run and brought twelve go

...ned in all the County papers, but the general idea was that some kind of a race was in progress, and at each stop the riders were asked who's ahead? etc. T

...meet on September 10th, and is expected to make a good showing in the mile race. [[Oakland Tribune 26 Jan 1898 Sporting News - bike path to San Jose - six-day race - bicycle notes - acme]]

==== Cracks Who Will Race This Season. ==== ...ler|Waller]] and [[Walter F. Foster|Foster]] of San Francisco. In the mile race Burke cut the coast record from 2:36 1-5 to 2:33. The southern champion att

...cond and Magill third. F. D. Elwell carried off the honors in the one mile race for the State championship in 3:16 25, with S. F. Booth, Jr., second. ...ssing the line for the last lap, when Davis ran away from him, winning the race easily in 6:48.

...Taylor began racing in 1889, winning the Boston Athletic Association road race of that year. Nothing furtner of especial note was heard of him until the g

...three-mile handicap. On Thanksgiving day, the same year, Rivett won a road race on the Riverside road in Sacramento for the club championship, covering the ...1891, at Stockton, L. S. Upson won the three-mile handicap on a foul. This race being unsatisfactory, a meeting between Upson and Alcayaga, his principal c

[[ECHOES OF THE RELAY RACE. - The Victorious Garden Citys and Their Speedy Men. - MIDWINTER FAIR TRACK ...l long be remembered as one of the most successful and interesting bicycle race meetings ever held on the Pacific Coast. The track is one of the best ever

====== Incidents of the Exciting Ten-Mile Race From Alameda to Haywards. ====== The [[Olympic Club Wheelmen]]'s [[race::ten-mile handicap road race]] took place yesterday morning over the straightaway course from High stree

...n build a track at Central Park, Elwell, Rice challenge from SFBC to relay race - The San Francisco Call, 17 Apr 1893] The great race meeting of the California Division League of American Wheelmen, under the a

...y Wheelmen]], held Thursday evening last, it was decided to hold a [[race::race meet at the Haight-street track on Arbor Day, April 30th]]. A committee is ...bly be the only chance that racing-men will have this season, outside of [[race::the league meet at Los Angeles]], and, as many will not be able to go so f

This race was won easily by Terrill, who rode leisurely to the finish. ...probably incapacitate [[F. M. Byrne]], winner of the recent Imperial Club race, for some time to come. He was neck and neck with [[J. R. Sampson|Jack Samp

...Bill trophy]] that was awarded to the winning team of the [[100-mile relay race from San Francisco to Oakland]] for many years. ...nough to take part in [[last year's relay]]. Nevertheless, soon after that race he rode over the first two relays in quicker time than the winners. [[Grant

The first event of the programme was the one mile safety novice race, which was run in four heats and a final. The first heat was won by [[Georg The two-mile safety race for the [[Pacific Coast championship]], held by [[George H. Osen|G. H. Osen

.... T. Mervy]], [[Frank Bollo]], [[Herbert W. Welch]], [[Benjamin Raynaud]]; race - [[Alex E. J. Nye]], [[Frank Bollo]], [[Fred J. Gillman]], [[Ed Rusac]], [ The [[California Associated Cyclists]] will revive the [[annual 10-mile road race]] which was such a feature of cycling several years ago. It will be held fr

...CYCLE. - The San Jose Road Club and Its Members. - General Interest in the Race Meets to Be Held To-Day - High Jinks in the Redwoods. - Mon, Jul 4, 1892 - The Acme's bicycle team which won the EXAMINER trophy in the relay race of last May consisted of ten men who rode from San Francisco to Oakland in

...nd [[Edwin S. Battles]] met for the first time since their memorable match race over the [[San Leandro triangle|San Leandro]] course two years ago. At that Harry Austin Goddard, the hero of the famous: Goddard-Battles race which stirred local cycling circles so two years ago, again honored the off

The two big race meets on [[Admission day]] at Stockton and San Jose have to a certain exten ...[[Thomas White|White]] will lead a run of those who are not entered in the race, taking the 11 A. M. boat. [[George Morrill]], the well-known cycle dealer,

There is talk of a race meet to be held at Pleasanton, given by the A. C. W. and [[Livermore Bicycl ...b-c-w-medal-for/ over three thousand miles to his credit in the cyclometer race].

...wheelmen who have resided in Canada six months previous to the date of the race.' The racing board may require to stretch a point to find Harbottle eligibl

...CITYS. - For the Second Time This Club Gets the Relay Cup. 100-mile relay race - The San Francisco Call, 13 Apr 1896]]

There is talk of a race meet to be held at Pleasanton, given by the A. C. W. and [[Livermore Bicycl

...er-wins-25-mile-c/ when he won the time medal in the twenty-five mile road race, on the San Leandro triangle, in 1:24:50]. In the same year [https://www.ne

...most interesting experience in Mr. Hancock's whole cycling career was his race against time across the Sierras for the romantic purpose of supplying the [

...too long nor too hard. As a racer he has won a number of prizes. His first race was in the old Mechanics' Pavilion. The prize, a silver cup, was won by a g ...ohrig, who was in the five-mile championship, stopped in the middle of the race to roll up his trousers, which were continually being caught in the spokes

[[CHAT ABOUT THE CYCLE - Grant Bell Wins the Road Race of the Acme Club. - The San Francisco Call, Nov 14, 1892]] ...er attractions of yesterday in the way of aquatic and athletic sports, the race meeting of the [[Alameda Bicycle and Athletic Club]] at [[Alameda Cycle Par

===== Outcome of the Santa Monica Road Race. ===== ...cast as winner of the second time prize in the [[Santa Monica bicycle road race]], made the distance in 57:01 yesterday morning and won first prize instead

...W. S. Wing]], reduced the record from 2:48 1/2 to 2:47. The five-mile open race was, however, the astonisher, for the coast record of 15:49 was lowered to ...und, and the racecourse presented as lively an appearance as it did during race-day.

Arrangements for [[the annual tournament and race meet at San Jose on the 4th and 5th of July]] are progressing favorably. A tandem safety race has been put on the programme for San Jose. This will be the first face of

...ed his wheel for a forty-pound [[pneumatic]] "racer" and entered his first race, a [[handicap]], getting the limit, and winning easily. ...e Eastside Cup twenty-five-mile road race. Fox won second position in this race.

...ur Edwards]]. Osen has joined the [[Cyclers of San Jose|Cyclers]] and will race under their name at [[the meet on Thanksgiving day]].

At the twenty-five mile road race of the Alameda Bicycle Club, held on the San Leandro triangle on Decoration ...the [[Acme Wheelmen|Acme Club of Oakland]], and though he has never won a race, his staying powers have been generally recognized as unexcelled. The [[Ala

===== Extraordinary Race Meet Promised During me Winter Fair. =====

..., 1893 annual meet of the California Division, League of American Wheelmen|race meeting]] of the [[Alameda Bicycle and Athletic Club]] at [[Alameda Cycle P ...a. It was estimated that 3000 people were present yesterday when the first race was called.

...] [[L. R. Larzelere|Larzelere]] and Woodworth would make a great five-mile race. ...ee has not given the novices a chance, as we cannot ride in the [[maiden]] race, although the two are almost identical. The handicap races were made to fit

...[Frank J. Waller|Waller]] and [[Walter F. Foster|Foster]]. In a three mile race at Riverside, Castleman gave Burke a hot argument, and beat Waller out for ...rn - it would have been hypothecated long ago. It is possible that another race may now be arranged between the two men, and it would be a very interesting

The Pacific Road Club's 10-mile handicap road race took place yesterday around the San Leandro triangle before a large number ...|V. A. Hancock]], starters and timers; J. C. Luby, handicapper. The second race of the series will take place next month as the medal must be won three tim

...ts of the State were present to witness the contest. It was a [[handicap]] race, [[professionals]] barred, the starters, with their time allowances in minu ...''[[F. D. Elwell]]''] [[race:Interstate Club Road Race Association 25-mile race|June 2, 1888]].

=== Race Meet of the San Jose Road Club To-Day. === [[California Cycling Club]] - Race at [[Bay City Wheelmen track at Central Park|Central Park track]].<br/>

...was a [https://cdnc.ucr.edu/cgi-bin/cdnc?a=d&d=SFC18951230.2.127.2 bicycle race track there].]] [[CHAT ABOUT THE CYCLE - Grant Bell Wins the Road Race of the Acme Club. - Preparations for the Thanksgiving Day - Events at San J

...ladies who had witnessed the accident left their seats and went home. The race was won by Decker, with Battles second. Time, 10 2-5 seconds. ...published in [[:Category:The San Francisco Call|The Cal]] last Sunday, to race the president of any other club in this City five miles on the road, Presid

...E RECORD BROKEN - George A. Nissen Did It in the Acme Club Wheelmen's Road Race. - The San Francisco Call, 29 Jul 1895] ]] [[George A. Nissen]]'s wonderful performance of 25:45 in the ten-mile road race of the Acme Club Wheelmen last Sunday, stamps that young rider as a "speed

...ee miles, allowing him the same handicap as the latter had when he won the race, and did not seem to be pushed. It is difficult to see how Davis expects to ...the English riders come over next year there will be no tracks for them to race on, as Springfield has received no attention in two years; while Lynn and R

...ll versed in the game and are familiar with so many little ways by which a race may be won against men equally as fast as themselves, that they are often v ...articularly the [[Bay City's]] - had nothing else to do but attend bicycle race meets. But as five of the six prominent class B men (all save [[E. C. Bald|

...g 1890, Mon, Page 7 - WHEELMEN’S WHIRLS - Entries for the Twenty-five-mile Race. Trip to Tamalpais.]]

...entury Run of the Orientals - A New Club. - End of the Thousand-Mile Relay Race. ==== ...esse Ives won the one-mile safety championship of the Pacific Coast at the race meet at San Jose.]]

===== Garden City Wheelmen's Five- Mile Handicap Road Race at San Jose. ===== ...t present the road is in poor condition. The entries and handicaps for the race are as follows:

[[THE WHEEL. - The Capital City Race Meeting - A Club Reunion. - The San Francisco Call, 01 Oct 1893]] ...s]] riding the "ordinaries." The other picture is the start of the two-lap race, which was won by Champion [[Hans Ohrt]].]]

...e bicycle cavalcade set out to return home, stopping at the [[Bay district race track|half-mile track]] with the intention of trying a brush, but owing to

====== Race Meets to Be Held in the Near Future-Santa Cruz Carnival. ====== ...enjoying a well-earned rest from their recent merry times at the last two race meets, and are planning to attend [[the big meet scheduled for next Saturda

...he leaders and won the heat. A cheer went up for whiskers. But he lost the race.

...rke of Los Angeles, being beaten by but a wheel's length. The time of this race, 1:12 2-5, was, at the time, the coast record. Alexander hails from San Jos

...k and neck, the track immediately swarmed with Wheelman, some claiming the race for Elwell and others for Davis. The decision of the judges was unanimous, ...with enthusiastic cheers. From the start it was evident it would be a slow race with a hot finish, and as lap after lap was reeled off, the men riding easi

...bably run trial heats at a mile and then the five miles for the final. The race will be tandem paced.

[[California Cycling Club]] — Road race and run to San Mateo.<br/> ...e lot of prizes for these events. It will be noticed that the usual novice race has been omitted. This is just as well, as it is uninteresting. Entry blank

...is place is within easy reach of the bathhouses and is one mile nearer the race-track than league headquarters. A pennant bearing the club colors and the i ...e months after he commenced to ride he entered the [[Bay City Wheelmen]]'s race for boys 16 years old and under, at the [[Mechanics Pavilion]]. He gained s

==== Great Hundred-Mile Relay Race to Be Run To-Morrow. ==== The [[:Category:1896 annual 100-mile relay race|third annual 100-mile relay race]] of the [[California Associated Cycling Clubs]], starting here, riding aro

The good road ride of [[P. Alexander]] in the [[Californias]]' race Sunday included [sic] the club to increase the medal Alexander is to wear, ...tian Association Cycling Club]] held its postponed five-mile handicap road race last Saturday over the [[San Leandro triangle|San Leandro course]]. The res

...aker & Hamilton Trophy. In 1904, he awarded the winner of the mile bicycle race the Frank Kerrigan cup. In December 1909, Kerrigan and his friends in the O MERRY RACE FOR SUPREME BENCH JUDGESHIPS ON

The Pacific Road Club's 10-mile handicap road race took place yesterday around the San Leandro triangle before a large number ...|V. A. Hancock]], starters and timers; J. C. Luby, handicapper. The second race of the series will take place next month as the medal must be won three tim

...te. - Wed, Feb 24, 1886 - Page 3 - Oakland Tribune|1886/02/22 50-mile road race from Gilroy to Menlo Park]] ...Tournament at Alameda. - May 31, 1886|1886/05/31 Half-mile scratch bicycle race]]

...o are employed in the large downtown wholesale houses, held its first road race yesterday over the same course. The scratch man left Fruitvale at 9:46 a. m ...escent-road-club-hebrew-origin/ Crescent Road Club - hebrew origin - first race - The San Francisco Call, 05 Nov 1894]

...ke and Castleman each won a first and second prize at [[1895/05/11 Fabiola race meet in Oakland|the Fabiola Mayday fete races last Saturday]], and are in a ...Company]. The cyclers in the latter firm think they have a "moral" if the race should come off, but their opponents say they are all stale from overtraini

STOCKTON, April 24. - The relay bicycle race between [[Sacramento]] and [[Stockton]] wheelmen was won by the former. Tim ...s, winning three and being second in the other two. He captured the novice race on a horse track in 2:40, something almost unprecedented.

[[Crescent Road Club]] - Road race, San Mateo to San Carlos.<br/> ...e offered valuable prize lists and a varied lot of races. The club [[relay race]] at the Reliance meet should be well worth seeing. The [[California Associ

...CITYS. - For the Second Time This Club Gets the Relay Cup. 100-mile relay race - The San Francisco Call, 13 Apr 1896]]

===== Another Castleman-McAleer Twenty-Five Mile Race - South California Gossip - Tomorrow's Events - Wheelmen In Politics - An E The [[annual ten-mile road race of the California Cycling Club]], which was postponed from last Sunday on a

...CITYS. - For the Second Time This Club Gets the Relay Cup. 100-mile relay race - The San Francisco Call, 13 Apr 1896]]

...too long nor too hard. As a racer he has won a number of prizes. His first race was in the old [[Mechanics' Pavilion]]. The prize, a silver cup, was won by ...ir. [[He raced a little in 1885, his best performance being in a five-mile race at Benicia, when he beat W. G. Davis from scratch, allowing the latter seve

==== San Jose Road Club's Five-Mile Road Race To-Morrow. ==== [[San Jose Road Club]] — Five-mile road race.

'''Garden City Cyclers - Road race, San Jose.'''<br/> ...racing board]] in Philadelphia and received a special sanction from him to race in [[class A]] wherever he wished, so he will ride at Tampa, Jacksonville a

The Acme's bicycle team which won the EXAMINER trophy in the relay race of last May consisted of ten men who rode from San Francisco to Oakland in ...rge A. Faulkner holds the Pacific Coast record for a twenty-five-mile road race. [https://fastestslowguy.blogspot.com/p/bert-b-c-lund.html B. C. Lund], who

...ll soon be removed to the [[race grounds, where it is intended to hold all race meetings hereafter. This track is situated at the corner of Fourteenth and A BICYCLE RACE.

...this month the Olympic Club wheelmen will contest a ten-mile handicap road race on the [[San Leandro triangle|San Leandro triangular course]]. This, it is

...ELS - Inauguration of the Bicycle Contest in the Pavilion. - first bicycle race - bennett &amp; merrill - San Francisco Chronicle, 30 Nov 1879 1879/12/03 draft: BICYCLING. - EGGERS WINS THE RACE, WITH A SCORE OF 543 MILES. - San Francisco Chronicle, 03 Dec 1879

...ne - a Phoenix, 36 pounds. Of the 10 men who rode the first 100-mile relay race around the Bay six are expected to be at the reunion: George Neece, Andy Be

==== The Golden Gate's Road Race To-Morrow. ==== ...[[Olympic Club Wheelmen|Olympics]] have applied for October 7th to hold a race meet.

The five-mile handicap road race of the [[San Jose Road Club]] resulted as follows. The handicaps were: [[O. ...ing the coming season. Already arrangements are being made for [[the great race meet in May]] and all of the best men in the State will doubtless be includ

...Wells Crossed the Tape Half a Wheel Ahead at the Finish of the Great Relay Race. The Scene Was Sketched From Life by a "[[:Special:SearchByProperty/:Newspa ...CITY WHEELMEN]], THE CLUB THAT WON [[:Category:1896 annual 100-mile relay race|THE GREAT RELAY OF '96]].<div style='text-align: center;'>[[C. S. Wells]]</

[[Eintracht Cyclers]] - Road Race at San Mateo.<br/> [[Royal Cycling Club]] - Road race at San Mateo.<br/>

...r average time over a good road, but in Europe, in match contests upon the race-track, a single mile has been made in 2:52 and twenty miles in one hour. Th

..., 1895 annual meet of the California Division, League of American Wheelmen|race in the Garden City on July 4]], for which events they are now training. ...kland Young Men's Christian Association Cycling Club held a five-mile road race last Saturday afternoon over the course from Fruitvale to San Leandro. The

A Race Arranged Between Pedestrians and a Wheelman. ...cles, and one of the wheelmen has issued a challenge to the pedestrians to race him from Sausalito via [[Mill Valley]] and the summit of Mount [[Tamalpais]