The 1902
UCI Track Cycling World Championships
The UCI Track Cycling World Championships are the set of world championship events for the various disciplines and distances in track cycling. They are regulated by the Union Cycliste Internationale. Before 1900, they were administered by the UCI ...
were the World Championship for
track cycling
Track cycling is a bicycle racing sport usually held on specially built banked tracks or velodromes using purpose-designed track bicycles.
History
Track cycling has been around since at least 1870. When track cycling was in its infancy, it wa ...
. They took place in
Rome
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,
Italy
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for the sprint disciplines on 15 June and in
Berlin
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,
Germany
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for the motor paced disciplines on 22 June.
Four events for men were contested, two for professionals and two for amateurs.
Medal summary
Medal table
References
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Track cycling
Track cycling is a bicycle racing sport usually held on specially built banked tracks or velodromes using purpose-designed track bicycles.
History
Track cycling has been around since at least 1870. When track cycling was in its infancy, it wa ...
Track cycling
Track cycling is a bicycle racing sport usually held on specially built banked tracks or velodromes using purpose-designed track bicycles.
History
Track cycling has been around since at least 1870. When track cycling was in its infancy, it wa ...
UCI Track Cycling World Championships by year
International cycle races hosted by Germany
International cycle races hosted by Italy
Sports competitions in Rome
Sports competitions in Berlin
1900s in track cycling
1902 in cycle racing
June 1902 sports events
1900s in Rome
1900s in Berlin