Scott Thwaites

Scott Thwaites

Thwaites at the 2015 Le Samyn
Personal information
Born	February 12, 1990 Burley in Wharfedale
Height	178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	69 kg (152 lb)
Team information
Current team	Bora-Argon 18
Discipline	Road, Cyclo-cross
Role	Rider
Rider type	Classics specialist
Professional team(s)
2010-2012	Endura Racing[1]
2013-2015	Team NetApp-Endura
2015-	Bora-Argon 18
Major wins
British National Road Race Championships U23 (2011)
Medal record Commonwealth Games 2014 Glasgow Road race
Infobox last updated on 15 July 2014

Scott Thwaites (born 12 February 1990 in Burley in Wharfedale) is a British cyclist. He is a member of Team Bora-Argon 18. He represented England in the 2014 Commonwealth Games road race and won the bronze medal.

Palmarès

2005

3rd British National Road Race Championships juniors

2006

2nd British National Road Race Championships juniors

2007

2nd British National Road Race Championships juniors

2nd British National Cyclo-cross Championships juniors^[2]

2009

1st British National Mountain Biking Championships U23^[3]

2nd British Universities and Colleges Sport Championships, Cyclo-cross^[4]

2010

1st British Universities and Colleges Sport Championships, Cyclo-cross^[5]

6th Tour of the Reservoir^[6]

2011

1st Under-23 National Road Race Championships

1st Otley Criterium^[7]

1st Lincoln GP^[3]

1st Round 5 - Stoke-on-Trent, Tour Series^[3]

7th Ryedale Grand Prix^[8]

9th National Road Race Championships

2012

1st Premier Calendar^[9]

1st Tour of the Reservoir^[9]

3rd Tour Doon Hame

1st Stage 2

9th Lincoln Grand Prix^[10]

1st British National Circuit Race Championships^[9]

Tour Series

1st Round 1 - Kircaldy^[11]

1st Round 3 - Oxford, x^[12]

5th Grand Prix de la Ville de Lillers

2013

5th Handzame Classic

7th Le Samyn

7th National Road Race Championships

8th Philadelphia International Championship

2014

2nd Ronde van Drenthe

2nd Stockton Festival of Cycling Criterium^[13]

3rd Commonwealth Games road race^[14]

6th Nokere Koerse

2015

3rd Nokere Koerse

5th National Road Race Championships

5th Ronde van Drenthe

5th Dwars door Drenthe

5th Otley Grand Prix^[15]

2016

2nd Le Samyn

7th Trofeo Pollenca-Port de Andratx

8th Dwars door Vlaanderen

10th Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne

References

1. "Scott Thwaites » Team NetApp – Endura". Retrieved 15 July 2014.
2. "Sport in Brief". Telegraph.co.uk. 8 January 2007. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
3. "Scott Thwaites: Rider profile". Cycling Weekly. 24 June 2011. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
4. O'Connor, Rachel (5 February 2009). "Oli rides in Holland as Scott takes BUSA silver medal". wharfedaleobserver.co.uk. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
5. O'Connor, Rachel (27 January 2010). "Universities and Colleges title goes to Thwaites". ilkleygazette.co.uk. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
6. "Marcin enjoys solid start". Bristol Post. 1 April 2010. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
7. "Local lad Thwaites takes Otley Criterium". Cycling Weekly. 23 June 2011. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
8. "Ryedale Grand Prix". British Cycling. 5 June 2011. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
9. Hobro, Scott (10 July 2012). "Thwaites delighted with first Premier Calendar Series triumph". British Cycling. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
10. "Road: Downing wins Lincoln Grand Prix". British Cycling. 13 May 2012. Retrieved 4 August 2015.
11. "Thwaites gives Endura win in Tour Series opener". Cycling Weekly. 16 May 2012. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
12. "Scott Thwaites strikes again in Halfords Tour Series". British Cycling. 22 May 2012. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
13. Swarbrick, Guy (21 July 2014). "Atkins wins Stockton Velo29-Altura Town Centre Races". British Cycling. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
14. "Burley's Scott Thwaites takes Commonwealth Games bronze medal". Bradford Telegraph and Argus. 3 August 2014. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
15. Wynn, Nigel; Jones, Andy (2 July 2015). "Dan McLay and Annasley Park win Otley Grand Pix races (video)". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 10 July 2015.

External links

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