Rhys Britton Explained
Rhys Britton |
Birth Date: | 13 May 1999 |
Birth Place: | Pontypridd, Wales |
Role: | Rider |
Amateuryears1: | 2018 |
Amateurteam1: | 100% Me |
Amateuryears2: | 2019 |
Amateurteam2: | Wales Racing Academy |
Amateuryears3: | 2019–2020 |
Amateurteam3: | Team Inspired |
Amateuryears4: | 2021 |
Amateurteam4: | GB Cycling Senior Academy |
Proyears1: | 2022– |
Show-Medals: | yes |
Rhys Britton (born 13 May 1999) is a British and Welsh road and track cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team .[1] [2] [3]
Career
He represented Wales at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, where he competed in the men's road race.[4]
Britton became a five times British champion after winning the Points Championship at the 2019 British National Track Championships and 2020 British National Track Championships and the Scratch Championship in 2020.[5] He had previously won both the team pursuit title and Madison title. At the 2022 British National Track Championships in Newport, Wales he won another British title after winning the team pursuit title.[6]
Major results
Road
- 2017
1st Points classification, Junior Tour of Wales
7th Overall Driedaagse van Axel
1st Stage 3
9th Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne JunioresTrack
- 2016
1st Madison, UEC European Junior Championships (with Matt Walls)
- 2017
1st Madison, National Junior Championships (with Jake Stewart)
UEC European Junior Championships
2nd Team pursuit
3rd Individual pursuit
3rd Madison (with Jake Stewart)
3rd Team pursuit, UCI World Junior Championships
- 2018
National Championships
1st Team pursuit
2nd Madison (with Ethan Vernon)
2nd Points race
2nd Scratch
- 2019
National Championships
1st Madison (with Fred Wright)
1st Points race
2nd Team pursuit
3rd Omnium
- 2020
National Championships
1st Points race
1st Scratch
2nd Team pursuit
- 2021
UEC European Under-23 Championships
1st Madison (with Will Tidball)
2nd Team pursuit
UCI Champions League
2nd Scratch, Panevėžys
3rd Scratch, Mallorca
3rd Scratch, UCI World Championships
3rd Team pursuit, UEC European Championships
- 2022
1st Team pursuit, National Championships
UCI Nations Cup
1st Scratch, Milton
2nd Madison, Milton (with Ethan Hayter)
2nd Team pursuit, Glasgow
3rd Team pursuit, UEC European Championships
- 2023
1st Omnium, National Championships
3rd Team pursuit, UCI Nations Cup, Jakarta
- 2024
1st Team pursuit, UCI Nations Cup, AdelaideNotes and References
- Web site: Our Team . . evoproracing.com . 21 March 2022.
- Web site: Rhys Britton . ProCyclingStats . 6 July 2018.
- Web site: Rhys Britton . Eurosport . 4 November 2021.
- Web site: Rhys Britton . Gold Coast 2018 – XXI Commonwealth Games . 10 August 2018.
- Web site: Results . British Cycling.
- Web site: 2022 National Track Championships . British Cycling . 29 March 2022.