The Six Days of Montreal was a six-day track cycling race held annually in the Montreal Forum, Canada, from 1929 to 1942 and from 1963 to 1980.[1]

Six Days of Maastricht
Race details
RegionMontreal, Canada
Local name(s)Six Jours de Montréal (in French)
DisciplineTrack
TypeSix-day racing
History
First edition1929 (1929)
Editions37
Final edition1980
First winner Maurice Declerck (BEL)
 Willy Coburn (USA)
Most wins William Peden (CAN) (7 wins)
Final winner Willy Debosscher (BEL)
 Pietro Algeri (ITA)

37 editions were organized during these two periods. William Peden holds the record for most victories with 7.[2]

Winners

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Year Winner Second Third
1929   Willy Coburn
  Maurice Declerck
  William Coles
  William Peden
  Earl Best
  Albert Crossley
1930 (1)   Joe Laporte
  Piet van Kempen
  Lew Elder
  William Peden
  Albert Crossley
  Reginald Fielding
1930 (2)   Lew Elder
  Horace Horder
  Reginald Fielding
  William Peden
  Marcel Boogmans
  Laurent Gadou
1931 (1)   Henri Lepage
  William Peden
  Reginald Fielding
  Harvey Black
  George Dempsey
  Laurent Gadou
1931 (2)   Henri Lepage
  William Peden
  Jules Audy
  Piet van Kempen
  Horace Horder
  Freddy Zach
1932 (1)   Jules Audy
  William Peden
  Henri Lepage
  Alfred Letourneur
  Reginald Fielding
  Xavier Van Slembroeck
1932 (2)   Reginald Fielding
  William Peden
  Jules Audy
  Albert Crossley
  Dave Lands
  Reginald McNamara
1933 (1)   Gérard Debaets
  Alfred Letourneur
  Laurent Gadou
  William Peden
  Hans Putzfeld
  Bernhard Stubecke
1933 (2)   Frank Bartell
  Laurent Gadou
  Jules Audy
  William Peden
  Henri Lepage
  Alfred Letourneur
1934 (1)   Jules Audy
  William Peden
  Henri Lepage
  Alfred Letourneur
  Freddy Zach
  Reginald McNamara
1934 (2)   Ernst Müller
  Charles Winter
  Henri Lepage
  Jimmy Walthour
  Frank Bartell
  Laurent Gadou
1935 (1)   Gustav Kilian
  Heinz Vopel
  Jules Audy
  Jimmy Walthour
  Albert Crossley
  Henri Lepage
1935 (2)   Gustav Kilian
  Heinz Vopel
  Henri Lepage
  Jimmy Walthour
  Frank Bartell
  Fred Ottevaire
1936 (1)   Gustav Kilian
  Heinz Vopel
  Jules Audy
  Henri Lepage
  Henry O'Brien
  Jack Sheehan
1936 (2)   Raymond Bedard
  Jerry Rodman
  Georges Trepanier
  Oscar Juner
  Dave Lands
  Roy McDonald
  Archie Bollaert
  Fernand Pelletier
  Pete Willeskey
1937   Gustav Kilian
  Heinz Vopel
  Emile Diot
  Emile Ignat
  Douglas Peden
  William Peden
1938   Douglas Peden
  William Peden
  Gustav Kilian
  Heinz Vopel
  Albert Crossley
  Jimmy Walthour
1939 No edition
1940   Angelo De Bacco
  Cecil Yates
  René Cyr
  William Peden
  Raymond Bedard
  Fred Ottevaire
1941   Angelo De Bacco
  René Cyr
  Jules Audy
  Cecil Yates
  Douglas Peden
  William Peden
1942   Charles Bergna
  William Peden
  Angelo De Bacco
  René Cyr
  William Anderson
  Bill Logan
1943-1962 No editions
1963   Mino De Rossi
  Ferdinando Terruzzi
  Robert Lelangue
  Emile Severeyns
  Willi Altig
  André Darrigade
1964 (1)   Palle Lykke Jensen
  Emile Severeyns
  Mino De Rossi
  Ferdinando Terruzzi
  Klaus Bugdahl
  Lucien Gillen
1964 (2)   Lucien Gillen
  Robert Lelangue
  Leandro Faggin
  Ferdinando Terruzzi
  Palle Lykke Jensen
  Emile Severeyns
1965 (1)   Klaus Bugdahl
  Klemens Grossimlinghaus
  Giuseppe Beghetto
  Sergio Bianchetto
  Romain Deloof
  Horst Oldenburg
1965 (2)   Freddy Eugen
  Leandro Faggin
  Fritz Pfenninger
  Sigi Renz
  Lucien Gillen
  Robert Lelangue
1966 (1)   Freddy Eugen
  Leandro Faggin
  Fritz Pfenninger
  Sigi Renz
  Lucien Gillen
  Palle Lykke Jensen
1966 (2)   Palle Lykke Jensen
  Emile Severeyns
  Freddy Eugen
  Leandro Faggin
  Horst Oldenburg
  Dieter Kemper
1967 (1)   Patrick Sercu
  Emile Severeyns
  Palle Lykke Jensen
  Freddy Eugen
  Fritz Pfenninger
  Peter Post
1967 (2)   Palle Lykke Jensen
  Freddy Eugen
  Fritz Pfenninger
  Leandro Faggin
  Patrick Sercu
  Emile Severeyns
1968 (1)   Horst Oldenburg
  Leandro Faggin
  Patrick Sercu
  Emile Severeyns
  Palle Lykke Jensen
  Freddy Eugen
1968 (2)   Fritz Pfenninger
  Louis Pfenninger
  Klaus Bugdahl
  Wolfgang Schulze
  Palle Lykke Jensen
  Freddy Eugen
1969   Jacky Mourioux
  Alain Van Lancker
  Patrick Sercu
  Emile Severeyns
  Fritz Pfenninger
  Louis Pfenninger
1970 No edition
1971   Tony Gowland
  Gianni Motta
  Norbert Seeuws
  Julien Stevens
  Jan Janssen
  Gerard Koel
1972   Norbert Seeuws
  Julien Stevens
  Jan Janssen
  Gerard Koel
  Jackie Simes
  John Vande Velde
1973   Ferdinand Bracke
  Robert Van Lancker
  Jack Simes
  John Vande Velde
  Norbert Seeuws
  Julien Stevens
1974-1978 No editions
1979   Pietro Algeri
  Willy Debosscher
  Gerben Karstens
  Martin Venix
  Gert Frank
  Kim Gunnar Svendsen
1980   Pietro Algeri
  Willy Debosscher
  Gerben Karstens
  Martin Venix
  Herman Ponsteen
  Gustaaf Van Roosbroeck
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References

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  1. ^ "6 jours de Montreal (Canada)". Memoire du Cyclisme. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
  2. ^ "Montreal 6-Days". FirstCycling.com. 2022.