Samuel Horgan Explained

Samuel Horgan
Fullname:	Samuel Horgan
Birth Date:	1987 4, df=yes
Birth Place:	Palmerston North, New Zealand
Height:	193cm (76inches)
Weight:	82kg (181lb)
Currentteam:	Retired
Discipline:	Road
Role:	Rider
Ridertype:	Time Trialist
Amateuryears1:	2008
Amateurteam1:	Benchmark Homes Cycling Team
Proyears1:	2009–2012
Proyears2:	2013–2015
Proteam2:	Team Budget Forklifts
Majorwins:	Melbourne to Warrnambool Classic (2013) Oceania Time Trial Champion (2012)

Samuel Horgan (born 20 April 1987 in Palmerston North) is a New Zealand rower and former professional racing cyclist.^[1] ^[2]

During his cycling career, Horgan was best known for winning the Melbourne to Warrnambool Classic in 2013.^[3] He also won the men's time trial at the 2012 Oceania Cycling Championships. In 2019, Horgan won the New Zealand national rowing titles in the novice coxed fours and eights.

Major results

2009

3rd Time trial, Oceania Under-23 Road Championships

2011

1st Overall Benchmark Homes Tour

2012

Oceania Road Championships

1st Time trial

6th Road race

1st Overall Tour of Canterbury

1st Overall Tour de Taieri

1st Taupo to Napier

2nd Time trial, National Road Championships

2013

1st Overall Benchmark Homes Elite Series

1st Overall NRS Tour of the Great South Coast

1st Overall Tour of Canterbury

1st Melbourne to Warrnambool Classic

1st Sprints classification NRS Tour de Perth

7th Overall New Zealand Cycle Classic

2014

2nd Time trial, National Road Championships

5th Time trial, Oceania Road Championships

2015

4th Road race, Oceania Road Championships

Notes and References

Web site: Simms. Daniel. Team Budget Forklifts built for success in 2013. Cyclingnews. 17 December 2012 . 5 December 2013.
Web site: Horgan elated his hard work paid off. Southland Times. 16 March 2012 . Fairfax NZ News. 5 December 2013.
Web site: CyclingCentral. Horgan leads Budget Forklifts clean sweep at Melbourne to Warrnambool. SBS Australia. 5 December 2013.