Chris Lawless

Christopher Roscoe Lawless (born 4 November 1995) is a British former cyclist, who competed as a professional from 2015 to 2023. He now works as a directeur sportif for UCI Continental team Saint Piran.^[6]

Chris Lawless

Lawless in 2016
Personal information
Full name	Christopher Roscoe Lawless
Nickname	The Wigan Wagon Wheel, The Pig-Man
Born	(1995-11-04) 4 November 1995 (age 29) Wigan, England
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight	72 kg (159 lb)
Team information
Current team	Saint Piran
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider (retired) Directeur sportif
Rider type	Sprinter
Amateur team
2014	100% Me
Professional teams
2015	WIGGINS
2016	JLT–Condor
2017	Axeon–Hagens Berman
2018–2020	Team Sky[1][2]
2021–2022	Total Direct Énergie[3][4]
2023	AT85 Pro Cycling
2023	Lotto–Dstny Development Team[5]
Managerial team
2024–	Saint Piran
Major wins
Stage races Tour de Yorkshire (2019)

Career

After signing for Team Sky in 2018,^[7] Lawless made his debut with the team in the Tour Down Under.^[8] He achieved his first victory for the team in March, at the Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali.^[9]

Major results

2013

1st Road race, National Junior Road Championships

1st Points race, National Junior Track Championships

3rd Omnium, National Track Championships

9th Overall Trofeo Karlsberg

1st Points classification

1st Stage 2

2014

1st Team pursuit, National Track Championships

1st Six Days of Ghent Future Stars (with Matt Gibson)

2015

6th Grand Prix Pino Cerami

2016

1st Stage 1 New Zealand Cycle Classic

2nd Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships

3rd Rutland–Melton CiCLE Classic

6th Trofej Umag

10th Beaumont Trophy

2017

National Road Championships

1st Under-23 road race

2nd Road race

1st ZLM Tour

1st Stage 3b Tour de Beauce

1st Stage 4 Tour de l'Avenir

3rd Velothon Wales

6th Overall Le Triptyque des Monts et Châteaux

2018

Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali

1st Points classification

1st Stages 1b (TTT) & 3

3rd Scheldeprijs

2019

1st Overall Tour de Yorkshire

1st Points classification

3rd Scheldeprijs

4th Overall Tour de Wallonie

1st Young rider classification

2022

2nd Schaal Sels

3rd Clàssica Comunitat Valenciana 1969

4th Grote Prijs Marcel Kint

Criterium

2015

1st Barrow, Tour Series

1st GP of Wales

1st Stockton Festival of Cycling

1st Tickhill

2nd London Nocturne

2016

1st National Criterium Championships

Tour Series

1st Ramsey

1st Stoke-on-Trent

1st London Nocturne

1st Otley Grand Prix

1st Leicester Kermesse Castle Classic

1st Beverley

1st Sheffield

2017

1st Otley Grand Prix

1st Shrewsbury Grand Prix

1st Wales Open