Lucy Martin

Lucy Martin

Martin in the time trial stage of the 2012 Women's Tour of Thuringia
Personal information
Born (1990-05-05) 5 May 1990
Whiston, Merseyside
Team information
Current team AA Drink–leontien.nl
Discipline Road and track
Role Rider
Amateur team(s)
2008–2010 100% ME
Professional team(s)
2011 Garmin-Cervélo
2012 AA Drink–leontien.nl
2013 Boels Dolmans
2014 Estado de Mexico Faren
2015 Matrix Fitness Pro Cycling
Infobox last updated on
29 January 2014

Lucy Martin (born 5 May 1990) is a British retired professional road and track cyclist.

Martin was born in Whiston, Merseyside and grew up in Widnes, Cheshire where she attended Riverside College.[1][2] She was spotted by British Cycling's Olympic Talent Team at the age of 15, and later moved on to their under-23 Olympic Academy Programme, which rode as 'Team 100% ME'.[3]

In 2011, Martin was signed by the Garmin-Cervélo women's team as one of four British riders. Following the disbandment of that team, she was one of six of their riders, including all four British riders, picked up by AA Drink–leontien.nl for the 2012 season.[4]

As of 2012, she is based in Girona in Spain.[4]

She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Women's road race.

In August 2015 Martin announced her immediate retirement from competition.[5]

Career highlights

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