Sporting and Athletic Records

104 CYCLING-BICYCLE Time Distance Rider Hours Kilometres 6 242.618 A. Linton (P.) [150 miles1334 yards] 7 278.814 A. Rivierre (P.) 8 3i4-93 6 9 35 2 75 8 10 389-674 11 425.280 12 461.831 [286 miles 1712 yards] 13 494736 14 530-I43 15 565-138 16 597-900 17 630.025 18 661.620 [411 miles 203 yards] 19 695.065 20 727-785 21 761.538 22 795-245 23 827.609 24 859.120 [533 miles1483 yards] Place Date Buffalo, Paris 28 June 1896 N.B.—The above records from 4 hours (171.015 Kilometres) to the end were beaten by C. H uret at the Velodrome d'Hiver, Paris11 Oct. 1896; but as this is a covered-in track, his performance is not officially recognized. For H uret's distances and the mile equivalents of R ivierre's records see under World's Records, pp. 84, 85.