Riley Sheehan Explained
| Riley Sheehan |
| Birth Date: | 2000 6, mf=yes |
| Birth Place: | Boulder, Colorado, United States |
| Height: | 1.82 m |
| Weight: | 67 kg |
| Discipline: | Road |
| Role: | Rider |
| Ridertype: | Classics specialist |
| Amateuryears1: | 2020–2021 |
| Amateurteam1: | Sojasun Espoir–ACNC |
| Amateuryears2: | 2022 |
| Proyears1: | 2019 |
| Proyears2: | 2021 |
| Proteam2: | (stagiaire) |
| Proyears3: | 2022 |
| Proyears4: | 2023 |
| Proteam4: | Denver Disruptors[1] |
| Proyears5: | 2023 |
| Proteam5: | (stagiaire) |
| Proyears6: | 2024– |
| Majorwins: | One-day races and Classics Paris–Tours (2023)
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Riley Sheehan (born June 16, 2000) is an American racing cyclist,[2] who currently rides for UCI ProTeam .[3] In 2023, Sheehan became the first American cyclist to win the classic Paris–Tours. In November 2023, it was announced he signed a three-year contract with starting in 2024.[4]
Major results
- 2017
1st Overall Tour de l'Abitibi
1st Young rider classification
3rd Time trial, National Junior Road Championships
- 2018
1st Time trial, National Junior Road Championships
1st Overall Tour de l'Abitibi
1st Stage 4
- 2019
8th Chrono Kristin Armstrong
- 2023 (1 pro win)
1st Overall Joe Martin Stage Race
1st Mountains classification
1st Points classification
1st Stages 2 & 4
1st Paris–Tours
4th Overall Redlands Bicycle Classic
4th Overall Tucson Bicycle Classic
1st Young rider classification
6th Japan Cup
9th Maryland Cycling Classic
- 2024
3rd Eschborn–Frankfurt
4th Tro-Bro Léon
4th Famenne Ardenne ClassicNotes and References
- News: Anne-Marije. Rook. The National Cycling League announces its first teams, stacked with internationally known talent. Cycling Weekly. Future plc. 22 December 2022. 31 December 2022.
- Web site: Riley Sheehan . FirstCycling.com . 4 September 2023.
- Web site: Israel–Premier Tech. UCI. 15 January 2024.
- Web site: Israel-Premier Tech sign Paris-Tours winner Riley Sheehan on three-year deal . . 20 November 2023 . 3 December 2023 . Ostanek, Daniel.
