The Six Days of Montreal was a
six-day track cycling race held annually in the
Montreal Forum
Montreal Forum (french: Le Forum de Montréal) is a historic building located facing Cabot Square in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Called "the most storied building in hockey history" by ''Sporting News'', it was an indoor arena which served as the h ...
,
Canada
Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering over , making it the world's second-largest country by tot ...
, from 1929 to 1942 and from 1963 to 1980.
37 editions were organized during these two periods.
William Peden
William "Torchy" Peden (16 April 1906 – 26 January 1980) was a Canadian cyclist. He was inducted into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame in 1955 and the BC Sports Hall of Fame in 1966.
Biography
As a youth, Peden was a natural athlete, partici ...
holds the record for most victories with 7.
Winners
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Cycle races in Canada
Six-day races
Recurring sporting events established in 1929
Recurring sporting events disestablished in 1980
1929 establishments in Canada
1980 disestablishments in Canada
Defunct cycling races in Canada
Sports competitions in Montreal
References
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