 The trophy was won in 2006 by Sergio Gili of Argentina.The Manchester Wheelers' Race Meets were held until the Fallowfield track closed in 1975.They were world famous, attracting Olympic, World and National Champions from around the world including Tom Simpson, Cyril Peacock, Patrick Sercu, Sid Patterson, Arie van Vliet, Mario Ghella, Russell Mockridge and Jef Scherens.