Hall of Fame Nominations Accepted Year-Round
Anyone can submit a nomination for admission to the U.S. Bicycling Hall of Fame. Nominations should be submitted by May of each year to be considered for that year’s Induction voting. Previous nominations are carried over to the next year. Current Categories include:
1. Veteran: Road and Track – 35 years prior to year of nomination.
2. Modern: Road and Track – 34 to 5 years prior to year of nomination.
3. Off Road (including BMX, Cyclo-cross and Mountain Biking)
4. Contributor (any discipline)
Nominations are voted on by former Inductees, the USBHOF Board, historians and cycling experts. Inductees are announced each summer and the Induction ceremonies are normally held in November. For more information e-mail: nominations@usbhof.org
Hall of Fame News
Major Taylor Rides Again in New Biography Portraying His Battles with Career-Threatening Jim Crow Racism
Taylor was a complex man living in a racially-charged time, which in many ways still lingers in our regular news cycles. Michael Kranish has written a thoroughly researched biography, a compelling social-history, a wonderful page turner.
New Book Reveals 1890s Women Cyclists Competing Nationwide
Book Review By Peter Joffre Nye WOMEN ON THE MOVE: The Forgotten Era of Women’s Bicycling Racing By Roger Gilles. 360 pp. 31 photos. University of Nebraska Press. American cycling, like art, has evolved through many crucial periods, and Roger Gilles brings back to...
2018 Induction
Hall of Fame Inducts Four By Peter Joffre Nye Davis, CA (November 10, 2018)—The 32nd annual U.S. Bicycling Hall of Fame inductions unfolded against a background of California wildfires. As Jerry Ash, the 1973 match sprint track champion and winner from 1977 to 1979 of...
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