Ian Wilkinson (cyclist)

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Ian Wilkinson
British National MTB Marathon Champs.Margam Park, 1 June 2008 (Photo: T. Haf)
British National MTB Marathon Champs.
Margam Park, 1 June 2008 (Photo: T. Haf)
Personal information
Full name Ian Christopher Wilkinson
Date of birth April 14, 1979 (1979-04-14) (age 29)
Country Flag of England England
Flag of the United Kingdom United Kingdom
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Weight 80 kg (180 lb/13 st)
Team information
Discipline Road & MTB & Cyclo-cross
Role Rider
Rider type Circuit/RR & XC/Marathon
Professional team(s)




2006–
Trek Y2K (WCPP)
UCVA Troyes
Scienceinsport.RT
Giant Racing
Science in Sport / Trek
Infobox last updated on:
2 June 2008

Ian Christopher Wilkinson (born 14 April 1979)[1] is a professional racing cyclist from Burnley in Lancashire. A prolific rider, he competes at the top level in cross country and marathon mountain bike racing, cyclo-cross, circuit and road racing. He is a multiple national champion, winning championships as a junior, under 23 and senior rider. He has represented Great Britain at many international events such as World Championships and World Cups in several disciplines. He was a mmber of British Cycling's World Class Performance Plan between 1999 and 2001.[2] Outside of cycling, Wilkinson's occupation is as a builder.[1]

[edit] Palmarès

2000
1st Flag of the United Kingdom XC, British National Mountain Biking Championships - Espoir (U23)
7th XC, European Mountain Biking Championships - Under 23
2005
3rd Marathon, British National Mountain Biking Championships
2006
8th British National Circuit Race Championships
8th XC, British National Mountain Biking Championships
14th British National Road Race Championships
8th Overall, Premier Calendar
6th Girvan 3 Day, Premier Calendar round
7th Lincoln Grand Prix, Premier Calendar round
5th Overall, National Circuit Race Series
4th Beverley Town Centre Circuit Races
3rd Otley Grand Prix
6th Rochdale Grand Prix
3rd Colne Grand Prix
2nd Clitheroe Grand Prix
3rd Travelwise Warwick Town Centre Circuit Races
2nd Overall, National Points Series, XC
2nd NPS Round 1, Sherwood
7th NPS Round 2, Margam Park
2nd NPS Round 3, Drumlanrig
3rd NPS Round 4, Newnham Park
1st Ellis Briggs Grand Prix
2007
2nd XC, British National Mountain Biking Championships
3rd Overall, Bikeline 2 Day, Premier Calendar Round 1
2nd Stage 1, Bikeline 2 Day
2nd Stage 2, Bikeline 2 Day
10th Stage 3, Bikeline 2 Day
1st Overall, Girvan 3 Day, Premier Calendar Round 3
3rd Stage 1, Girvan 3 Day
2nd Stage 2, Girvan 3 Day
1st Stage 3, Girvan 3 Day
6th Stage 4, Girvan 3 Day
2nd East Midlands International CiCLE Classic, Premier Calendar Round 5
7th Lincoln Grand Prix, Premier Calendar Round 6
10th Ryedale Grand Prix, Premier Calendar Round 9
7th Blackpool Grand Prix, Premier Calendar Round 10
1st Roger Martin Memorial Road Race
4th Rochdale Grand Prix, National Criterium Series
7th Colne Grand Prix, National Criterium Series
1st Sherwood, British Mountain Bike National Cross-Country Series Round 2
4th Margam Park, British Mountain Bike National Cross-Country Series Round 2
5th National Trophy Cyclo Cross Series 2006/07, Round 1, Cheltenham
2008
1st Flag of the United Kingdom Marathon, British National Mountain Biking Championships
7th Overall, Bikeline 2 Day, Premier Calendar Round 1
1st Stage 1, Bikeline 2 Day
1st Stage 3, Bikeline 2 Day
8th Overall, Girvan 3 Day, Premier Calendar Round 3
4th Stage 1, Girvan 3 Day
7th Stage 2, Girvan 3 Day
10th Stage 4, Girvan 3 Day
6th British National Cyclo-cross Championships

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