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George Atkins (cyclist)
British racing cyclist From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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George Richard Atkins (born 18 August 1991) is a British former track and road racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2014 and 2016. He was a member of British Cycling's Olympic Development Programme. In 2009 he won the junior race at the British National Road Race Championships.[4] At the 2010 Commonwealth Games he won the silver medal in the track points race. After the Commonwealth Games Atkins took a break from the sport but returned in the summer of 2011.[3]
It was announced in October 2013 that Atkins would turn professional for the 2014 season, with Team Raleigh.[5] After one season with Raleigh Atkins was listed as part of the inaugural squad of the ONE Pro Cycling team for the 2015 season.[6]
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Major results
- 2007
- 1st Criterium, European Youth Summer Olympic Festival[7]
- 3rd Individual pursuit, National Youth Track Championships
- 2008
- 3rd Scratch, National Junior Track Championships
- 2009
- 1st
Road race, National Junior Road Championships[7] - National Junior Track Championships
- UEC European Under-23 Track Championships
- 2nd Team pursuit
- 3rd Individual pursuit
- 2010
- National Track Championships
- 1st Points race
- 2nd Individual pursuit
- 3rd Madison (with Erick Rowsell)
- 1st
- 2nd Points race, Commonwealth Games
- 2011
- 1st Scottish National Hill Climb Championships[8]
- 1st Drummond Trophy[8]
- 2nd Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships[9]
- 3rd Time trial, Scottish National Road Championship[8]
- 2012
- National Track Championships
- 1st Points race[8]
- 1st Team pursuit (with Team 100% ME)[8]
- 3rd Omnium[8]
- 3rd Madison (with Owain Doull)[10]
- 1st
- 1st Jock Wadley Memorial[8]
- 2nd Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships[11]
- 2013
- National Track Championships
- 1st Overall British Cycling Elite Circuit Series[14]
- 1st Stockton Festival of Cycling Criterium[15]
- 3rd Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships
- 2014
- 1st Stockton Festival of Cycling Criterium[16]
- 1st David Campbell Memorial Road Race[17]
- 2nd Wales Open Criterium[18]
- 2nd Leicester Castle Classic[19]
- 2015
- 3rd National Circuit Race Championships[20]
- 3rd Leicester Castle Classic[21]
- 3rd Betty Pharoah Memorial Legstretchers Road Race[22]
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