Jon Mould Explained

Jon Mould
Fullname:Jonathan Mould
Nickname:Jon, Mouldy, Doug the Slug[1]
Birth Date:4 April 1991
Birth Place:Newport, Wales
Currentteam:Tekkerz CC
Discipline:Road and track
Role:Rider
Ridertype:Endurance
Amateuryears1:2008–2009
Amateurteam1:Agisko Viner Cycling Team
Amateuryears2:2010–2011
Amateurteam2:100% ME
Amateuryears3:2021–
Amateurteam3:Tekkerz CC[2]
Proyears1:2012
Proyears2:2013
Proyears3:2014
Proyears4:2015
Proyears5:2016–2018
Proyears6:2019
Show-Medals:no

Jonathan "Jon" Mould (born 4 April 1991) is a Welsh racing cyclist from Newport.[3] Mould is a member of British Cycling's Olympic Academy Programme[4] which he joined in 2010.

Mould started bike racing at the age of 14 with Newport Velo Cycling Club, and joined the British Cycling Olympic Development Programme in 2009. He was a Commonwealth Games Athlete representing Wales at the Delhi 2010 Games, and rode for the team in 2012.[5] He joined for 2013.[6] After Team UK Youth folded at the end of 2013, he signed with the team for 2014.[7] After one season with NFTO Mould was announced as part of the inaugural squad for the team for the 2015 season.[8]

Mould represented Wales at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, 2014.[9]

In June 2016 Mould took his fourth Tour Series victory of the season in Durham: the win was also his third consecutive Tour Series win and the ninth of Mould's career, breaking the record of eight wins held by team-mate Ed Clancy.[10]

On 14 April 2018 Mould secured a silver medal for Wales in the Road Race at the 2018 Commonwealth Games held on the Gold Coast, Australia.[11]

Major results

Road

2009
  • 1st Points classification, Junior Tour of Wales
    2010
  • 1st Presidents Road Race
  • 3rd Welsh Criterium Championships
    2013
  • 1st Welsh Road Race Championships[12]
  • 1st Welsh Criterium Championships
  • 1st Overall Tour of Jamtland[13]
  • 1st Young rider classification
  • 1st Colchester, Tour Series
  • 1st East Yorkshire Classic[14]
    2014
  • Tour Series
  • 1st Sprints classification[15]
  • 1st Stoke[16]
  • 1st Durham[17]
  • 1st Edinburgh[18]
  • 1st Castle Combe Easter Classic[19]
  • 1st Leicester Castle Classic[20]
    2015
  • 1st Overall National Circuit Series[21]
  • 1st Stafford GP[22]
  • 2nd Beverley Grand Prix[23]
  • 3rd Otley Grand Prix[24]
  • 1st Redditch, Tour Series[25]
  • 1st Welsh Criterium Championships[26]
  • 2nd Overall Totnes-Vire Stage Race
  • 1st Stage 1[27]
  • 3rd Stafford Kermesse[28]
    2016
  • Tour Series
  • 1st Motherwell[29]
  • 1st Redditch[30]
  • 1st Aberystwyth[31]
  • 1st Durham[32]
  • 1st Stevenage[33]
  • 1st Croydon[34]
    2017
  • 4th Overall New Zealand Cycle Classic
  • 1st Stage 4
    2018
  • 1st Grand Prix des Marbriers
  • 2nd Road race, Commonwealth Games

    Track

    2008
  • National Championships
  • 1st Team pursuit
  • 3rd Scratch
  • 3rd Points race
    2009
  • UEC European Junior Championships
  • 1st Madison (with Chris Whorral)
  • 2nd Team pursuit
  • National Championships
  • 1st Madison (with Mark Christian)
  • 1st Derny (paced by Courtney Rowe)
  • 3rd UIV Cup Ghent (with Luke Rowe)
    2010
  • 3rd UIV Cup Copenhagen (with George Atkins)
    2011
  • National Championships
  • 1st Omnium
  • 1st Scratch
  • 2nd Points race
  • 2nd Madison
  • 3rd Points race, UEC European Under-23 Championships
    2012
  • 3rd Points race, UCI World Cup Classics, Cali
    2013
  • National Championships
  • 1st Madison (with George Atkins)[35]
  • 1st Omnium[36]
  • 3rd Scratch, UCI World Cup, Manchester
    2014
  • National Championships
  • 2nd Team pursuit
  • 3rd Points race

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: About . jonmould.co.uk . 29 May 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140529171711/http://www.jonmould.co.uk/about/4579992073 . 29 May 2014.
    2. Web site: Points: Jonathan Mould . . . 9 August 2021.
    3. Web site: Jon Mould . Agisko Viner Cycling Team . 15 December 2009.
    4. Web site: Great Britain Cycling Team Rider Biographies . British Cycling . 15 December 2009 . https://web.archive.org/web/20091212004039/http://new.britishcycling.org.uk/gbcyclingteam/article/Gbrst_gb-cyclingteam-Great-Britain-Cycling-Team-Rider-Biographies--0 . 12 December 2009 . dead.
    5. Web site: An Post-Sean Kelly (SKT) – BEL . 16 January 2012 . . . https://web.archive.org/web/20130921061742/http://62.50.72.82/ucinet/default.asp?page=UCITeamsdetail&discipline=ROA&continent=ALL&teamscategory=CTM&teamstype=CTM&year=2012&teamnameid=3401&npage=&search=&l=ENG . 21 September 2013 . dead.
    6. Web site: Team News: 2013 Line-up for UK Youth Revealed . VeloUK.net . 19 April 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130206014639/http://www.velouk.net/2012/11/09/team-news-2013-line-up-for-uk-youth-revealed/ . 6 February 2013.
    7. Web site: Interview: Russell Downing on British cycle sport's newest team, NFTO . Henrys . Colin . 31 October 2013 . Roadcycling UK . 5 November 2013.
    8. Web site: England wicketkeeper Matt Prior launches UCI Continental team ONE Pro Cycling . Cary . Tom . 9 December 2014 . . 9 December 2014.
    9. Web site: Commonwealth Games 2014: Olympic champion Geraint Thomas and world sprint star Becky James head up Welsh cycling team for Glasgow . Wales Online . 2014-07-09 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140808041017/http://www.walesonline.co.uk/sport/other-sport/cycling/commonwealth-games-2014-olympic-champion-7234116 . 8 August 2014.
    10. Web site: Jon Mould wins third successive Tour Series round at Tom Stewart's expense . Marshall-Bell . Chris . Jones . Andy . 1 June 2016 . . 2 June 2016.
    11. Web site: 2018 Commonwealth Games 2018: Elite Men Road Race Results . 14 April 2018.
    12. Web site: Palmares . jonmould.co.uk . 29 May 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140529220927/http://www.jonmould.co.uk/palmares/4579992074 . 29 May 2014.
    13. Web site: Jon Mould Team UK Youth är kungen av Skanderna – sista etappen av Tour of Jamtland är avklarad . 10 August 2013 . tourofjamtland.se . Swedish . Jon Mould Team UK Youth is the king of the Scandinavian Mountains – the last stage of the Tour of Jamtland is over . 29 May 2014 . dead . https://archive.today/20140529181002/http://www.tourofjamtland.se/2013/08/jon-mould-team-uk-youth-ar-kungen-av-skanderna-sista-etappen-av-tour-of-jamtland-ar-avklarad/ . 29 May 2014.
    14. Web site: Mould conquers the cobbles at Beverley . Kennedy . Andrew . . 29 May 2014.
    15. Web site: Rapha Condor JLT crowned Pearl Izumi Tour Series Champions in Jersey . 14 June 2014 . . 17 June 2014.
    16. Web site: Madison Genesis wins Stoke-on-Trent stage of the Pearl Izumi Tour Series . Corrigan . Phil . 13 May 2014 . . 14 May 2014.
    17. Web site: Jon Mould wins Durham Tour Series round . 28 May 2014 . . 28 May 2014.
    18. News: 'Deep dig' enough for Archibald to uncover route to third-round win . Susan . Swarbrick . . . 30 May 2014 . 30 May 2014 . Jon Mould, of NFTO Pro Cycling, won the sixth round of the men's Pearl Izumi Tour Series by a 12-second margin, leaving Tom Scully (Madison Genesis) and Kristian House (Rapha Condor JLT) to battle it out for second and third respectively..
    19. Web site: Castle Combe Easter Classic . . 7 August 2014.
    20. Web site: NFTO Pro Cycling's Jon Mould takes 2014 Leicester Castle Classic victory . Swarbrick . Guy . 17 August 2014 . . 19 August 2014.
    21. Web site: Newport cyclist seals series success at Chepstow . 5 August 2015 . . 15 August 2015.
    22. Web site: Stafford Grand Prix victory for One Pro Cycling's Jon Mould in Elite Circuit Series . 3 July 2015 . . 10 July 2015.
    23. Web site: Felix English (JLT Condor) wins thrilling Beverley Grand Prix . 24 July 2015 . . 1 August 2015.
    24. Web site: Dan McLay and Annasley Park win Otley Grand Pix races (video) . Wynn . Nigel . Jones . Andy . 2 July 2015 . . 10 July 2015.
    25. Web site: Take a look at Morgan Kneisky's finish line fail . 20 May 2015 . . 21 May 2015.
    26. Web site: 2015 Welsh Criterium Championships . . 4 October 2015.
    27. Web site: Totnes-Vire Stage Race . . 4 April 2015.
    28. Web site: Gabriel Cullaigh wins Stafford Kermesse (video and photos) . Wynn . Nigel . Jones . Andy . 6 July 2015 . . 10 July 2015.
    29. Web site: Jon Mould wins Motherwell Tour Series to extend JLT Condor's overall lead . Clarke . Stuart . 18 May 2016 . . 2 June 2016.
    30. Web site: Pedal Heaven claim first ever victory in the Tour Series . Marshall-Bell . Chris . Jones . Andy . 27 May 2016 . . 2 June 2016.
    31. Web site: Mould takes 8th Tour Series win at home in Wales . 28 May 2016 . . 2 June 2016.
    32. Web site: Thousands line streets of Durham for cycling tour series . Conner . Rachel . 1 June 2016 . . 2 June 2016.
    33. Web site: Jon Mould and Alice Barnes triumph in Stevenage Tour Series round . Wynn . Nigel . 7 June 2016 . . 18 June 2016.
    34. Web site: Round Nine, Croydon, Results . 7 June 2016 . . 18 June 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160630044527/http://www.tourseries.co.uk/news/14657.php . 30 June 2016 . dead.
    35. Web site: Jon Mould and George Atkins win national Madison title . 7 January 2013 . . 21 September 2013.
    36. Web site: Wiggle Honda set team pursuit world best time as 2013 British National Track Championships conclude . Ganley . Joe . O'Hara . Louis . 29 September 2013 . . 30 September 2013.