Cycling at the 1904 Summer Olympics – 5 miles

Men's 5 miles
at the Games of the III Olympiad
Men's 5 miles; at the Games of the III Olympiad
Venue	Francis Field
Date	August 5
Competitors	10+ from 1 nation
Medalists

The 5 miles was a track cycling event held as part of the cycling programme at the 1904 Summer Olympics. It was this 5.0 miles (8,000 m) only time the event was held at the Olympics. At least 10 American cyclists competed, though the precise number is unknown.^[1]

Results

Final

The top four placers are known. 5 more cyclists that did not finish the race are also known. How many other cyclists, who they were, and what their results were, are unknown.

Final
	Charles Schlee (USA)	13:08.2
	George E. Wiley (USA)
	Arthur F. Andrews (USA)
4.	Julius Schaefer (USA)
?	Unknown competitor(s)
—	Teddy Billington (USA)	Did not finish
	Burton Downing (USA)	Did not finish
	Oscar Goerke (USA)	Did not finish
	Marcus Hurley (USA)	Did not finish
	Joel N. McCrea (USA)	Did not finish

References

^ "St Louis 1904 Cycling Track - Results & Videos". International Olympic Committee. March 7, 2019.

Sources

Wudarski, Pawel (1999). "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich" (in Polish). Archived from the original on 16 February 2009. Retrieved 16 December 2006.

[1] "St Louis 1904 Cycling Track - Results & Videos". International Olympic Committee. March 7, 2019.

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