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Photographic Print : Britains biggest ever profession track cycling day, the 1977 Glenryck Cup at Eastway
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Britains biggest ever profession track cycling day, the 1977 Glenryck Cup at Eastway
Britains biggest ever profession track cycling day, the 1977 Glenryck Cup at Eastway Cycling Track, Lee Valley near Stratford, London on Saturday 11th June. The winner was West German Dietrich Thurau. 2nd was Britains Sid Barras and third was Eddy Merckx of Belgium.
Picture taken 11th June 1977
Charles Ley
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
77-3322
Media ID 21800801
© Mirrorpix
Belgium Competition Cycling Race Racing Stratford 1977 Lee Valley
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with this stunning photograph from the Memory Lane Prints collection, capturing the excitement of Britains biggest ever profession track cycling day at the 1977 Glenryck Cup at Eastway Cycling Track. Witness the thrill of the race as riders push themselves to the limit on the iconic Eastway Velodrome in Lee Valley near Stratford, London on June 11th, 1977. This high-quality photograph from Charles Ley's archive is a must-have for any cycling enthusiast or history buff, bringing the energy and passion of the past directly to your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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Reliving the Glory Days of British Cycling - The 1977 Glenryck Cup at Eastway
EDITORS COMMENTS
. Step back in time to witness Britain's most iconic profession track cycling day - the legendary 1977 Glenryck Cup. Held at the prestigious Eastway Cycling Track, nestled in Lee Valley near Stratford, London, this thrilling race on Saturday 11th June captivated cycling enthusiasts from around the world. In this print captured by Charles Ley on that historic day, we see the intense competition unfold as cyclists push their limits for victory. West German Dietrich Thurau emerged triumphant, claiming first place and etching his name into cycling history. Close behind him was Britain's very own Sid Barras, showcasing his exceptional skill and determination to secure second place. Notably, Eddy Merckx of Belgium demonstrated his remarkable talent by clinching third place. The atmosphere was electric as spectators cheered on these incredible athletes who pushed themselves to their physical limits for glory. This snapshot perfectly encapsulates the spirit of fierce rivalry and unwavering dedication that defined professional track cycling during this golden era. Transport yourself back to a time when passion for sport ran deep and relish in this nostalgic moment frozen in time. Whether you're a fan of vintage sports or simply appreciate witnessing greatness unfold before your eyes, let this print transport you to one of Britain's greatest sporting events ever held - an unforgettable testament to human endurance and triumph over adversity.
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