Cyril Heppleston, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Cyril Heppleston

cyclist

Date of Birth: 11-Nov-1912

Place of Birth: Bradford, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 18-Sep-1966

Profession: sport cyclist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Cyril Heppleston

  • Cyril Heppleston (11 November 1912 – 18 September 1966) was an English cyclist from Bradford who broke the 100-mile, 200-mile and 12-hour competition records in 1937, and was the only man to beat 250 miles in 12 hours in open competition.
  • He was regarded as 'among the greatest English unpaced time-trial riders.Heppleston won the Best All-Rounder competition for 1937 with the record average of 22.348mph.
  • His achievements were celebrated in 1938 when Cycling Weekly awarded him a page in the Golden Book of Cycling.

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