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Matthew Teggart
Matthew Teggart (born 8 January 1996) is a retired road racing cyclist from Banbridge, Northern Ireland. He rode for teams including An Post–Chain Reaction, Team Wiggins Le Col and WiV SunGod. He took one victory on the UCI Europe Tour and won the Sprints competition at the 2022 Tour of Britain. Career Team history Teggart started his career at amateur French team AC Bisontine in 2015. He turned professional in 2017 with Irish team An Post–Chain Reaction which folded at the end of the season. He moved to Team Wiggins for 2018 and spent the last year of his first stint in the professional ranks at EvoPro Racing in 2019. He returned to AC Bisontine in 2020 and spent 2021 at another French amateur team, VC Villefranche Beaujolais. His final season in team colours prior to retirement saw him return to the professional ranks with WiV SunGod in 2022. Notable results Teggart has one professional cycling victory, winning a stage of the 2017 An Post Rás in the colours of An Pos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Banbridge
Banbridge ( ) is a town in County Down, Northern Ireland. It lies on the River Bann and the A1 road and is named after a bridge built over the Bann in 1712. It is in the civil parish of Seapatrick and the historic barony of Iveagh Upper, Upper Half. The town began as a coaching stop on the road from Belfast to Dublin and thrived from Irish linen manufacturing. The town was home to the headquarters of the former Banbridge District Council. Following a reform of local government in Northern Ireland in 2015, Banbridge became part of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council. It had a population of 17,400 in the 2021 census. The town's main street is very unusual, rising to a steep hill before levelling out. In 1834 an underpass was built as horses with heavy loads would faint before reaching the top of the hill. It was built by William Dargan and is officially named 'Downshire Bridge', though it is often called "The Cut". History Banbridge, home to the " ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 Commonwealth Games
The 2022 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XXII Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Birmingham 2022, were an international multi-sport event for members of the Commonwealth of Nations that took place in Birmingham, England between 28 July and 8 August 2022. They were the 22nd edition of the Commonwealth Games. It was the third and seventh time England and the United Kingdom hosted the Commonwealth Games, respectively. 4,822 athletes, including 311 para athletes from 72 Commonwealth Games Associations took part in the event. The event took place at 15 venues across Birmingham, West Midlands (region), West Midlands and London and featured 19 Commonwealth Games sports, Commonwealth sports. It was also the first major multi-sport event to have more events for women than men and had the largest integrated para-sport programme in the history of the Commonwealth Games with 8 para sports. Australia topped the medal table by both total golds (67) and total medals (179), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
European Games Competitors For Ireland
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Irish Male Cyclists
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1996 Births
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Shay Elliott Memorial Race
The Shay Elliott Memorial race is a one-day road cycling race held in spring in Ireland. It is run in honour of Ireland's first professional cyclist, Seamus Shay Elliott and organised by Bray Wheelers. The race was previously known as the ''Route de Chill Mhantain'' ("Wicklow Route"), became the ''Shay Elliott Trophy'' in the late sixties, then the ''Shay Elliott Memorial'' after his death in 1971. The race is the most prestigious Irish one-day event after the national championships. History In 1958, the first ''Route de Chill Mhantáin'' was held, organised by Bray Wheelers, a cycling club from Bray, County Wicklow. It was devised by Joe Loughman, one of the main organisers of the club, who wanted to present a tough race over the Wicklow Mountains. The Route de Chill Mhantáin was the first open massed-start race that Bray Wheelers had organised. The first edition was won by John Lackey. The race was renamed ''The Shay Elliott Memorial'' in 1972. The trophy presented each y ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paris–Troyes
Paris–Troyes is an annual single-day road bicycle race in France between Paris and Troyes. First held in 1959, since 2005 it has been a 1.2 event on the UCI Europe Tour The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which were introduced in 2005 by the Union Cycliste Internationale The Union Cycliste Internationale (; UCI; ) is the world governing body for sports cycling and ove .... List of winners References External links * Cycle races in France UCI Europe Tour races Recurring sporting events established in 1959 1959 establishments in France {{France-cycling-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
