Thorvald Ellegaard

1877–1954 (age 77)

Biography

Thorvald Ellegaard (1877–1954) was among Denmark’s most celebrated track cyclists, winning numerous world and national titles through fearless strength and unwavering discipline.

After retiring from competition he remained a beloved figure in the sport, sharing experience with younger riders and recounting the golden days of Scandinavian cycling.

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