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Oliver Knight (cyclist)
Oliver Knight (born 25 January 2001), is a British cyclist who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . Career From Bedford, Knight competed as a junior for the HMT Hospitals – Giant team and won a silver medal in the British junior national 10 mile championships, and finished second overall in the Junior Tour of the Basque Country behind Carlos Rodriguez (cyclist), Carlos Rodriguez, prior to joining French team AVC Aix-en-Provence for the 2020 and 2021 seasons. In 2022, he rode as a stagiaire for and made his debut at a UCI World Tour event at the Vuelta a Burgos. In 2023, he rode as a stagiaire with UCI WorldTeam and ahead of the 2024 season signed a two-year contract with the team. On 19 June 2024 he finished sixth at the British National Time Trial Championships in Catterick, North Yorkshire, Catterick. In June 2025, he finished third in the men's race at the British National Time Trial Championships. Major results ;2019 : 2nd Overall :fr:Bizkaiko Itzulia, Bizkaiko Itzulia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bedford
Bedford is a market town in Bedfordshire, England. At the 2011 Census, the population was 106,940. Bedford is the county town of Bedfordshire and seat of the Borough of Bedford local government district. Bedford was founded at a ford (crossing), ford on the River Great Ouse and is thought to have been the burial place of King Offa of Mercia, who is remembered for building Offa's Dyke on the Welsh border. Bedford Castle was built by Henry I of England, Henry I, although it was destroyed in 1224. Bedford was granted borough status in 1166 and has been represented in Parliament since 1265. It is known for its large Italians in the United Kingdom, population of Italian descent. History The name of the town is believed to derive from the name of a Saxon chief called Beda, and a Ford (crossing), ford crossing the River Great Ouse. Bedford was a market town for the surrounding agricultural region from the early Middle Ages. The Anglo-Saxon King Offa of Mercia was buried in the town ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
