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Joshua Michael Tarling (born 15 February 2004) is a Welsh
Overall 
Mountains classification
::1st Stage 2a ( ITT)
;2023 (4 pro wins)
: 1st 
Young rider classification
: 3rd 
Omnium
::1st Team pursuit
: National Junior Championships
::1st 
Individual pursuit
::3rd Team pursuit
::3rd Madison (with Dylan Hicks)
;2023
: UEC European Under-23 Championships
::1st Team pursuit
::3rd Individual pursuit
track
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and road cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam
A UCI WorldTeam (2015–present), previously UCI ProTeam (2005–2014), is the term used by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) to name a cycling team of the highest category in professional road cycling, the UCI World Tour or UCI ProTour
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. A two time World Junior champion in the time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets off at ...
, he won the elite time trial at the 2023 European Road Cycling Championships at the age of 19.
Cycling career
Early Career
Tarling became a double British champion when winning the points andteam pursuit
The team pursuit is a track cycling event similar to the individual pursuit, except that two teams, each of up to four riders, compete, starting on opposite sides of the velodrome.
Race format
Both men's and women's events are competed over ...
events at the 2022 British National Track Championships
The 2022 British National Track Championships were a series of track cycling competitions. The National Track Championships (excluding certain events) were due to be held from 28 to 30 January 2022 at the Geraint Thomas National Velodrome in New ...
.
He won the World junior time trial championship in 2022, having won the silver medal in 2021.
Ineos Grenadiers (2023-)
For the 2023 season, Tarling joinedUCI WorldTeam
A UCI WorldTeam (2015–present), previously UCI ProTeam (2005–2014), is the term used by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) to name a cycling team of the highest category in professional road cycling, the UCI World Tour or UCI ProTour
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on a three-year contract.
In June, aged 19, he became the youngest winner of the British national elite men's time trial championship.
In August, Tarling finished third behind Remco Evenepoel
Remco Evenepoel (born 25 January 2000) is a Belgian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam .
He is the son of Patrick Evenepoel, a former racing cyclist who won the 1993 Grand Prix de Wallonie. Remco Evenepoel started his sport career i ...
and Filippo Ganna
Filippo Ganna (born 25 July 1996) is an Italian track and road cyclist who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . He is a five-time world champion in the individual pursuit, and has won a total of eight medals at the UCI Track Cycling World Champi ...
at the UCI Road World Championships – Men's time trial
The men's individual time trial event at the UCI Road World Championships is the men's world championship for the road bicycle racing discipline of time trial. Introduced in 1994 by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), the world's governing bo ...
to take the bronze medal.
In September 20, 2023, Tarling won the European Time Trial Championship, ahead of Bissegger and Van Aert.
Major results
Road
;2021 : 2nd OverallDriedaagse van Axel
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::1st Stage 2a ( ITT)
: 2nd Time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets off at ...
, UCI World Junior Championships
: 2nd Time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets off at ...
, National Junior Championships
: 3rd Grand Prix Bob Jungels
;2022
: 1st Time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets off at ...
, UCI World Junior Championships
: 1st Time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets off at ...
, National Junior Championships
: 1st Overall Tour de Gironde
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The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which were introduced in 2005 by the Union Cy ...
::1st Stage 1a ( ITT)
: 1st Chrono des Nations Juniors
: 1st Stage 3a ( ITT) Saarland Trofeo
The Saarland Trofeo, formerly the Trofeo Karlsberg, is a junior multi-day cycling race held annually in Germany. It is part of the UCI Junior Nations' Cup
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: 2nd Overall Junior Tour of Wales
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::1st Stages 1 ( ITT) & 5
: 6th Overall Trophée Centre Morbihan
::1st Mountains classification
::1st Stage 2a ( ITT)
;2023 (4 pro wins)
: 1st Time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets off at ...
, UEC European Championships
: 1st Time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets off at ...
, National Championships
: 1st Chrono des Nations
Chrono des Nations – Les Herbiers Vendée is a single-day individual time trial road bicycle race held annually in October in Les Herbiers, Vendée, France. Since 2005, the race is organized as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour.
It was orig ...
: 1st Stage 2 ( ITT) Renewi Tour
: 2nd Overall Tour de Wallonie
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::1st Young rider classification
: 3rd Time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets off at ...
, UCI World Championships
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Track
;2021 : UEC European Junior Championships ::1st Omnium
::1st Team pursuit
: National Junior Championships
::1st Points race
A points race is a mass start track cycling event involving large numbers of riders simultaneously on track. It was an Olympic event for men between 1984–2008 and for women 1996–2008. Starting in 2012, the points race is one of the omnium even ...
::2nd Madison Madison may refer to:
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(with Josh Charlton
Josh Charlton (born 20 February 2003) is a British track and road cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team .
Major results Road
;2021
: 2nd Road race, National Junior Championships
;2023
: 1st Time trial, National Under-23 Cham ...
)
::3rd Individual pursuit
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It is held at over for men and for women. The riders start at the same time and set off to complete the ...
::3rd Scratch
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;2022
: National Championships
::1st Team pursuit
The team pursuit is a track cycling event similar to the individual pursuit, except that two teams, each of up to four riders, compete, starting on opposite sides of the velodrome.
Race format
Both men's and women's events are competed over ...
::1st Points race
A points race is a mass start track cycling event involving large numbers of riders simultaneously on track. It was an Olympic event for men between 1984–2008 and for women 1996–2008. Starting in 2012, the points race is one of the omnium even ...
: UEC European Junior Championships
::3rd Individual pursuit
::3rd Team pursuit
::3rd Madison (with Dylan Hicks)
;2023
: UEC European Under-23 Championships
::1st Team pursuit
::3rd Individual pursuit
References
External links
* * 2004 births Living people British male cyclists British track cyclists Welsh track cyclists Welsh male cyclists Commonwealth Games competitors for Wales Cyclists at the 2022 Commonwealth Games {{Wales-cycling-bio-stub