Paul Wright (cyclist)
Paul Wright (born 14 August 1973 in Beeston, Nottingham) is an English professional racing cyclist, specialising in cyclo-cross and mountain bike racing. He was a member of the Ace Racing Team for cyclo-cross, nationally and internationally from 1995 until 2002. He also raced to Pro-Elite level in mountain bike racing winning numerous titles in cross-country events. He currently races on the road events nationally and internationally to UCI 2.2 level.
Personal information | |
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Born | Beeston, England | 14 August 1973
Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) |
Weight | 98 kg (216 lb) |
Team information | |
Current team | Rapha CC |
Discipline | Road / MTB |
Role | Rider |
Rider type | Road / XC / DH |
Professional teams | |
BWM ProFlex UK International Mountain Bike Team (MTB) | |
Ace Racing Team/Alan Frames/Impsport (Cyclo-cross) | |
VC Saint-Lô Pont-Hébert Crédit Agricole(ROAD) | |
North England FBD Insurance Rás 2007[1] |
Palmarès
1994
1st
2nd NEMBA Karrimor ELITE Final Downhill Championships "Press Result"
1995
3rd
1997
1st
1st
1st
1998
1st
3rd
1999
1st
1st
2000
12th Tour De La Manche (FRA) E2 (ROAD)
15th Tour Du Bessin (FRA) NAT 1 (ROAD)
2nd Tour De Merguez (FRA) E2 (ROAD)
2006
4th "UK East Midland State Divisional Road Race Championships""British Cycling Report"
4th "XII Copa De Europa De Masters a Mallorca (Esp) European Road Race Championship Cup (ROAD)"
2007
1st
1st "the first Tour De Oakey (Aus) (ROAD)"
2nd X "Vuelta a Mallorca (Esp) (Tour of Mallorca Stage 2 Felanitx-Felanitx) (ROAD)"
3rd "XIII Copa De Europa De Masters a Mallorca (Esp) (European Road Race Championship Cup (ROAD)"
11th FBD Insurance Rás"(IRE) (Tour of Ireland) UCI 2.2 Stage 7" Road"British Cycling Results" Stages & Final Overall Classification
2014
2nd "XX Copa De Europa De Masters a Mallorca (Esp) (European Road Race Championship Cup (ROAD)"
References
- "Go Sports Spex Cycle Racing Team 2006" Team Results
- "Go Sports Spex Cycle Racing Team" details
- "Go Sports Spex Cycle Racing Team 2007" Team Results
- "Cyclingnews.com" Stage 6 Photos
- "Cyclingnews.com" Stage 7 Report
- "Cyclingnews.com" The 1st Oakey Criterium
- "1997-1998 Nottingham & Derby Cyclo-Cross Season" Final Overall Classification
- "1997-1998 Nottingham & Derby Cyclo-Cross Season" 1st Place Round 1
British Cycling On-Line Records
- "British Cycling Sources" from 2006 only
External links
- Global Cycling Body. UCI.ch "Union Cycliste Internationale"
- French Cycling Federation. "La fédération française de cyclisme"
- Tour Of Mallorca Official Site. "Vuelta a Mallorca Official Site"
- Rás Tour of Ireland Official Site. "FBD Insurance Rás"
- Rás Tour of Ireland British Cycling Report. "British Cycling Report"
- Rás Tour of Ireland Cycling News Report "Cycling News Report"
- SRAM Notts & Derby Cyclo-cross League "1997-8 Season listings"