Michael Northey

Michael James Northey (born 24 March 1987 in Auckland) is a New Zealand former racing cyclist.^[1] He competed for New Zealand at the 2014 Commonwealth Games. In April 2016 Northey announced his retirement from competition due to heart damage he suffered after contracting a virus.^[2] After his retirement he remained with his final team Madison Genesis, initially in the role of Assistant Team Manager^[3] before being promoted to Team Manager.^[4] He left the team in 2017 in order to move back to New Zealand with his family.^[5]

Michael Northey

Personal information
Full name	Michael James Northey
Born	(1987-03-24) 24 March 1987 (age 38) Auckland, New Zealand
Team information
Current team	Retired
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider
Amateur team
2010	Rubicon-Orbea
Professional teams
2009	Land Rover-Orbea
2011	PureBlack Racing
2012–2013	Node 4–Giordana Racing
2014–2016	Madison Genesis

Palmares

2010

1st Stage 5 Tour of Southland

2011

1st National Criterium Championships

2012

1st Overall Tour of Southland

1st Stage 2

1st Stage 1 Tour du Loir-et-Cher

2013

1st National Criterium Championships

2014

1st Beverley Grand Prix^[6]

2015

1st National Criterium Championships