Rob Britton

Rob Britton
Personal information
Born (1984-09-22) September 22, 1984
Regina, Saskatchewan
Team information
Current team Team SmartStop
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Rider type All-rounder[1]
Professional team(s)
2010–2011 Bissell
2013 Team Raleigh
2014–2015 Team SmartStop
2016– Rally Cycling
Major wins
Tour of the Gila (2015)
Infobox last updated on
6 August 2015

Rob Britton (born September 22, 1984 in Regina) is a Canadian cyclist currently riding for Rally Cycling.[2] In 2015, he won the overall classification of the Tour of the Gila, which takes place in New Mexico.[3] In October 2015 it was announced that Britton had signed a two-year contract with Optum–Kelly Benefit Strategies from the 2016 season.[1]

Rob Britton was the chess champion of his city in Junior High School.

Palmares

2008
1st Overall Tour of Walla Walla
1st Stage 1
2nd Overall Devo Classics Springs Stage Race
1st Stage 1 (ITT)
2009
1st Overall Devo Classics Springs Stage Race
1st Stages 2 (ITT) & 3
1st Overall Tour of Walla Walla
1st Stage 2 (ITT)
1st Stage 3 Mount Hood Cycling Classic
2010
1st Stage 1 McLane Pacific Classic
2011
1st Stage 1 McLane Pacific Classic
5th Pan-American Time Trial Championships
2012
1st Stage 2 Tour de Bowness Stage Race
3rd Overall San Dimas Stage Race
3rd Bucks County Classic
10th Overall Tour de Beauce
2014
2nd Overall Tour de Beauce
2nd Overall Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional
3rd Overall Tour of the Gila
2015
1st Overall Tour of the Gila
3rd Overall USA Pro Cycling Challenge
10th Overall Tour de Taiwan
10th Overall Tour of California

References

  1. 1 2 Malach, Pat (13 October 2015). "Britton signs two-year deal with Optum". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 13 October 2015.
  2. "Rob Britton". Retrieved 1 October 2014.
  3. Laura Weislo (3 May 2015). "Abbott and Britton win overall titles at Tour of the Gila". Cyclingnews.com (Future plc). Retrieved 4 May 2015.
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