Donald Langlands

Donald McInnes Langlands, born in Dundee in 1935,^[1] was a member of the Forfarshire Road Club and trained at the Caird Park Velodrome.^[1][2] He won two titles at the 1954 Strathmore and Forfar track championships.^[3]

He represented the 1958 Scottish Team^[4][5] at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales,^[6] participating in one cycling program event; the scratch race.^[7][8]

By profession, he was a gardener on the Fingask estate and later the Lindertis Estate.^[1]

In 1960, he married Scottish ladies cycling champion Florence Taylor.^[9][10]

Langlands died in Forfar on 29 November 2025, at the age of 90.^[11]