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Six Days of Aarhus
The Six Days of Aarhus was a short-lived six-day track cycling race held annually in Aarhus, Denmark.[1]
Race details | |
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Region | Aarhus, Denmark |
Local name(s) | Seksdagesløbet i Århus (in Danish) |
Discipline | Track |
Type | Six-day racing |
History | |
First edition | 1954 |
Editions | 9 |
Final edition | 1961 |
First winner | Georges Senfftleben (FRA) Roger Godeau (FRA) |
Most wins | Kay Werner Nielsen (DEN) (3 wins) |
Final winner | Palle Lykke (DEN) Kay Werner Nielsen (DEN) |
Kay Werner Nielsen holds the record of victories, winning 3 times.[2]
Winners edit
Year | Winner | Second | Third |
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1954 (feb) | Georges Senfftleben Roger Godeau | Jean Roth Walter Bucher | Oscar Plattner Arie Van Vliet |
1954 (nov) | Alfred Strom Sydney Patterson | Kay Werner Nielsen Evan Klamer | Heinz Zoll Herbert Weinrich |
1955 | Kay Werner Nielsen Evan Klamer | Heinz Zoll Herbert Weinrich | Pierre Iacoponelli Ferdinando Terruzzi |
1956 | Jean Roth Walter Bucher | Dominique Forlini Georges Senfftleben | Kay Werner Nielsen Keld Leveau |
1957 | Oscar Plattner Fritz Pfenninger | Kay Werner Nielsen Evan Klamer | Ferdinando Terruzzi Herbert Weinrich |
1958 | Kay Werner Nielsen Palle Lykke | Jean Roth Fritz Pfenninger | Ferdinando Terruzzi Knud Linge |
1959 | Ferdinando Terruzzi Knud Linge | Kay Werner Nielsen Palle Lykke | Jean Roth Fritz Pfenninger |
1960 | Rik Van Steenbergen Emile Severeyns | Kay Werner Nielsen Palle Lykke | Bendy Pedersen Hans-Edmund Andresen |
1961 | Kay Werner Nielsen Palle Lykke | Oscar Plattner Klaus Bugdahl | Rik Van Steenbergen Emile Severeyns |