Matthew Holmes (cyclist) explained

Matthew Holmes
Fullname:Matthew Holmes
Birth Date:8 December 1993
Birth Place:Wigan, England
Height:1.78 m
Weight:67 kg
Currentteam:Retired
Discipline:Road
Role:Rider
Ridertype:Puncheur
Proyears1:2012–2013
Proyears2:2014–2019
Proyears3:2020–2022
Proteam3:[1] [2]

Matthew Holmes (born 8 December 1993) is a British former cyclist, who competed as a professional from 2012 to 2022. In October 2020, he was named in the startlist for the 2020 Giro d'Italia.[3]

Major results

2011
  • 2nd Overall Junior Tour of Wales
  • 1st Mountains classification
    2012
  • 2nd Road race, National Under–23 Road Championships
    2016
  • 1st Overall Totnes–Vire
  • 7th Overall An Post Ras
  • 9th Beaumont Trophy
    2017
  • 3rd Lincoln Grand Prix
  • 5th Overall Tour de Yorkshire
    2018
  • 2nd GP Lucien Van Impe
    2019
  • 2nd Overall Tour of the Reservoir
  • 4th Tokyo 2020 Test Event
  • 6th Overall Tour de Yorkshire
    2020
  • 1st Stage 6 Tour Down Under

    Grand Tour general classification results timeline

    Grand Tour202020212022
    Giro d'Italia81116
    Tour de France
    Vuelta a EspañaDNF
    Legend
    Did not compete
    DNFDid not finish

    Notes and References

    1. News: Steff Cras and Matthew Holmes complete Lotto Soudal's 2020 roster. Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 27 October 2019. 2 January 2020.
    2. Web site: Lotto Soudal. UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. 1 January 2021. https://archive.today/20210101195132/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15244/1000929/279. 1 January 2021.
    3. Web site: 103rd Giro d'Italia: Startlist . ProCyclingStats . 2 October 2020.