Alice Barnes
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born |
17 July 1995 United Kingdom |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Mountain biking, Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Amateur team(s) | |
| 2012 | Twenty3c-Orbea[1] |
| 2013 | Scott Contessa Epic[2] |
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Infobox last updated on 20 March 2015 | |
Alice Barnes (born 17 July 1995) is a British racing cyclist.[3] She rode at the 2014 UCI Road World Championships. She is the sister of fellow racing cyclist Hannah Barnes.[4]
Barnes enjoyed success at the UK School Games in Sheffield in 2011, where she not only won the individual mountain bike event, but also rode solo in the relay, beating the fastest of the four-rider teams by several seconds.[4] She joined the British Cycling Olympic Academy Programme in 2013.[5] Barnes was selected for the England team for the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, where she finished fifth in the mountain bike race.[6]
References
- ↑ "Twenty3c-Orbea sign mountain bike Olympic Development Programme rider Alice Barnes". British Cycling. 24 January 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
- ↑ Abraham, Richard (28 November 2012). "Scott Contessa Epic announce 2013 line-up". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
- ↑ "Alice Barnes". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 28 September 2014.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Davies, Gareth A (4 September 2011). "London 2012 Olympics: mountain biker Alice Barnes part of the Games legacy generation". telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
- ↑ Webber, Luke (27 May 2014). "Alice Barnes aims for Commonwealth Games and World Championship selection in 2014". British Cycling. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
- ↑ "Northamptonshire’s Alice Barnes finishes fifth in mountain bike event at Commonwealth Games as Canada’s Pendrel takes gold". Northampton Herald & Post. 29 July 2014. Retrieved 11 October 2014.