Six Days of Aarhus
| Race details | |
|---|---|
| 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) |
The Six Days of Aarhus was a short-lived six-day track cycling race held annually in Aarhus, Denmark.[1]
Kay Werner Nielsen holds the record of victories, winning 3 times.[2]
Winners
| Year | Winner | Second | Third |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Andresen |
| 1961 | Kay Werner Nielsen Palle Lykke |
Oscar Plattner Klaus Bugdahl |
Rik Van Steenbergen Emile Severeyns |
References
- ^ "6 jours d'Aarhus (Danemark)". Memoire du Cyclisme. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
- ^ "Århus 6-days". FirstCycling.com. 2022.