Erick Rowsell Explained

Erick Rowsell
Fullname:Erick Rowsell
Birth Date:29 July 1990
Currentteam:Retired
Discipline:Road
Role:Rider
Amateuryears1:2010
Amateurteam1:100% ME
Amateuryears2:2011
Amateurteam2:Team Corridori/Specialized
Proyears1:2012
Proyears2:2013–2014
Proyears3:2015–2019

Erick Rowsell (born 29 July 1990) is a British former professional road racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2012 and 2019 for the,[1],[2] and teams. He now works as the Elite Road Racing Manager for British Cycling,[3] having previously been a member of their Olympic Development Programme as an endurance rider.[4]

Career

He won the junior race at the 2007 British National Time Trial Championships in an upset of world champion Peter Kennaugh.[5] The following year, he won the junior race at the British National Road Race Championships.[6]

Having won the prologue time trial of the Junior Tour of Wales in 2008, Rowsell won the three-day event – joining previous winners such as Charly Wegelius and Geraint Thomas – by eight seconds from Norwegian Johan Fredrik Ziesler of the Nymark team.[7]

In November 2014 announced that Rowsell would be part of the team's line-up for the 2015 season.[8]

Personal life

His older sister Joanna Rowsell also competed professionally as a road and track cyclist.[9]

Major results

2007
  • National Junior Road Championships
  • 1st Time trial
  • 3rd Road race
  • 2nd Overall Junior Tour of Wales
  • 3rd Individual pursuit, National Junior Track Championships
    2008
  • 1st Road race, National Junior Road Championships
  • 1st Overall Junior Tour of Wales
  • 1st Stage 1
  • 2nd Team pursuit, UEC European Junior Track Championships
  • 2nd Overall Driedaagse van Axel
  • 3rd Points race, National Junior Track Championships
  • 3rd Overall Tour du Pays de Vaud Juniors
    2009
  • 2nd Team pursuit, UEC European Under-23 Track Championships
    2010
  • 3rd Madison, National Track Championships (with George Atkins)
    2011
  • 2nd Team pursuit, UEC European Under-23 Track Championships
  • 3rd Team pursuit, 2010–11 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, Beijing
  • 3rd Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships
    2012
  • 2nd Overall Tour Doon Hame
  • 1st Stage 1[10]
  • 6th Overall Tour Alsace
  • 7th Overall Tour de Normandie
  • 1st Stage 5
  • 7th Overall Tour de Bretagne
    2014
  • 5th Dwars door Drenthe
    2015
  • 1st Overall Tour of the Reservoir
  • 1st Stage 1
  • 8th Overall Tour de Yorkshire
    2018
  • 5th Rutland–Melton CiCLE Classic

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: Endura Racing (EDR) – GBR. 27 January 2012. UCI Continental Circuits. Union Cycliste Internationale. https://web.archive.org/web/20140204002248/http://62.50.72.82/ucinet/default.asp?page=UCITeamsdetail&discipline=ROA&continent=ALL&teamscategory=CTM&teamstype=CTM&year=2012&teamnameid=3380&npage=3&search=&l=ENG. 4 February 2014. dead.
    2. Web site: Team NetApp-Endura (TNE) - GER. 2 February 2014. UCI Continental Circuits. Union Cycliste Internationale. https://archive.today/20140201231859/http://62.50.72.82/UCIBWS/(S(qn1meewgfwzheesu13hn5llx))/Teams/detail/en/ROA/3023. 1 February 2014. dead.
    3. News: Erick Rowsell appointed as Elite Road Racing Manager. British Cycling. British Cycling Federation. 10 January 2020. 31 October 2021.
    4. Web site: Olympic Development Programme Riders . 2008-08-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20080527081330/http://www.britishcycling.org.uk/web/site/BC/gbr/GBRiderInfo/00_Olympic_Development.asp . 2008-05-27.
    5. Web site: 2007 Time Trial Championships . britishcycling.org.uk . 2008-08-28 . 2007-09-07 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20080516034923/http://www.britishcycling.org.uk/web/site/BC/roa/EventReports2007/20070902_TT_CHamps.asp . 16 May 2008 .
    6. Web site: Rowsell upgrades to the gold medal . cyclingnews.com. 2008-08-28 . 2008-08-11.
    7. Web site: 2008 Junior Tour of Wales . Larry Hickmott . 23–25 August 2008 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20080830031134/http://www.britishcycling.org.uk/web/site/BC/roa/EventReports2008/20080823_Tour_Of_Wales.asp . 30 August 2008 . dmy .
    8. Web site: Martyn Irvine and Mark McNally headline new arrivals for Madison Genesis . Clarke . Stuart . 13 November 2014 . . 25 November 2014.
    9. News: Josh. Burrows. Joanna Rowsell laments missed chance for gender parity in Yorkshire dales. The Times. Times Newspapers. 2 May 2015. 31 October 2021. Her brother, Erick, will have that chance [...].
    10. Web site: Tour Doon Hame. 8 April 2012 . . 5 August 2015.

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