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Honoring bicyclist Marshall "Major" Taylor, the Worcester Whirlwind, who overcame racial prejudice to become 1899 world champion. #HonorMajorTaylor

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#OTD Aug. 3, 1899, Chicago - Major Taylor lowers world record for 1 mile to 1'22"2/5 on a Stearns bike w/ Sager chainless gear behind steam-powered tandem. Taylor would lower the record again in November.

#OTD Aug. 3, 1899, Chicago - Major Taylor lowers world record for 1 mile to 1'22"2/5 on a Stearns bike w/ Sager chainless gear behind steam-powered tandem. Taylor would lower the record again in November.