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Mark Whitehead also raced the keirin circuit in Japan.
A hundred and ten years ago when bicycle racing was the world's richest and most popular sport, top professional baseball player Cy Young earned $2,500. In the same year, 1901, track cyclist Major Taylor netted well over $20,000. How times have changed!