Lewis Askey Explained

Lewis Askey
Birth Date:	4 May 2001
Birth Place:	Cannock, England
Height:	1.87 m
Weight:	75 kg
Discipline:	Road Cyclo-cross
Role:	Rider
Proyears1:	2020–2021
Proteam1:	^[1]
Proyears2:	2022–
Proteam2:	^[2]

Lewis Askey (born 4 May 2001) is a British cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam .^[3]

Personal life

His younger brother Ben Askey is also a professional cyclist.^[4] ^[5]

Major results

Cyclo-cross

2017–2018

Junior National Trophy Series

2nd Derby

2nd Abergavenny

2018–2019

UCI Junior World Cup

2nd Heusden-Zolder

Junior Brico Cross

2nd Essen

2nd National Junior Championships

Junior DVV Trophy

3rd Loenhout

3rd Hasselt

2021–2022

National Trophy Series

1st Derby

2023–2024

3rd National Championships

Mountain bike

2023

National XCO Series

1st Cannock Chase

2024

Shimano Super Cup

1st La Rabassa

Road

2018

1st Paris–Roubaix Juniors

2nd Road race, National Junior Championships

2nd La Philippe Gilbert Juniors

5th E3 Harelbeke Junioren

2019

1st Overall Junior Tour of Wales

1st Overall Isle of Man Youth Tour

1st Stage 1

2nd Gent–Wevelgem Junioren

3rd Trofee van Vlaanderen

4th Guido Reybrouck Classic

5th Overall

6th Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne Juniors

6th La Philippe Gilbert Juniors

8th Paris–Roubaix Juniors

2020

10th Paris–Tours Espoirs

2021

1st Stage 2 Ronde de l'Isard

2nd Gran Premio di Poggiana

National Under-23 Championships

2nd Road race

4th Time trial

National Championships

3rd Circuit race

5th Road race

5th Road race, UCI World Under-23 Championships

8th Overall Kreiz Breizh Elites

2022

2nd Road race, National Under-23 Championships

2nd Classic Loire Atlantique

2023

2nd Paris–Tours

5th Nokere Koerse

2024

National Championships

1st Circuit race

2nd Road race

9th Clásica de Almería

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour	2023	2024
Giro d'Italia	—	93
Tour de France	—
Vuelta a España	105

Legend
—	Did not compete
DNF	Did not finish

Track

2019

1st Madison, National Junior Championships (with Alfie George)

Notes and References

Web site: Groupama - FDJ. UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. 1 April 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200401185216/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/14081/2003302/257. 1 April 2020.
Web site: Groupama - FDJ. UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. 13 February 2021. https://archive.today/20210213145407/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15314/2003302/276. 13 February 2021.
Web site: 2022 Team Preview: Groupama-FDJ. Barry. Ryan. CyclingNews. Future plc. 7 January 2022. 23 January 2022.
Web site: 'When there are 10 guys coming into the finish, I want to be one of them' - Lewis Askey on WorldTour life. Cycling Weekly. 7 April 2024. Adam. Beckett. 15 November 2022.
Web site: Lewis Askey hopes to reach world top level as quickly as possible: "I really surprised myself in 2023". idlprocycling.com. 7 April 2024. Bram . van der Ploeg. 16 January 2024.