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Matthew Holmes (cyclist)

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Matthew Holmes
Holmes at the 2018 Tour of Britain
Personal information
Full nameMatthew Holmes
Born (1993-12-08) 8 December 1993 (age 30)
Wigan, England
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight67 kg (148 lb)
Team information
Discipline
RoleRider
Rider typePuncheur
Professional teams
2012–2013Team Raleigh–GAC
2014–2019Madison Genesis
2020–2022Lotto–Soudal[1][2]

Matthew Holmes (born 8 December 1993) is a British cyclist, who competed as a professional from 2012 to 2022. He now competes as an unattached rider in national-level and gravel races. In October 2020, he was named in the startlist for the 2020 Giro d'Italia.[3]

Major results

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2011
2nd Overall Junior Tour of Wales
1st Mountains classification
2012
2nd Road race, National Under–23 Road Championships
2016
1st Overall Totnes–Vire
7th Overall An Post Ras
9th Beaumont Trophy
2017
3rd Lincoln Grand Prix
5th Overall Tour de Yorkshire
2018
2nd GP Lucien Van Impe
2019
2nd Overall Tour of the Reservoir
4th Tokyo 2020 Test Event
6th Overall Tour de Yorkshire
2020
1st Stage 6 Tour Down Under
2024
1st Lincoln Grand Prix
1st The Gralloch, UCI Gravel World Series

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

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Grand Tour 2020 2021 2022
A pink jersey Giro d'Italia 81 116
A yellow jersey Tour de France
A red jersey Vuelta a España DNF
Legend
Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

References

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  1. ^ "Steff Cras and Matthew Holmes complete Lotto Soudal's 2020 roster". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 27 October 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
  2. ^ "Lotto Soudal". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 1 January 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  3. ^ "103rd Giro d'Italia: Startlist". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
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