Zeb Kyffin
Zeb Montague Kyffin (born 23 February 1998) is a British cyclist who currently rides for UCI ProTeam TDT–Unibet Cycling Team.[2]
Kyffin at the 2022 Tour of Britain | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Zeb Montague Kyffin |
| Born | 23 February 1998 United Kingdom |
| Height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) |
| Weight | 72 kg (159 lb; 11 st 5 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | TDT–Unibet Cycling Team |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Rouleur |
| Amateur teams | |
| 2013–2016 | Gosforth RC |
| 2017 | GS Metro |
| 2018 | HUUB Ribble Performance Academy |
| 2018 | Ribble Pro Cycling |
| Professional teams | |
| 2019–2022 | Ribble Pro Cycling[1] |
| 2023 | Saint Piran |
| 2024– | TDT–Unibet Cycling Team |
Career edit
In 2017 Kyffin finished in the top ten during the 2017 British National Hill Climb Championships.[3]
In 2018 Kyffin joined the British road racing team Ribble Pro Cycling, finishing twelfth in the under-23 element of the British National Road Race Championships.[4]
In 2019 he participated in the Tour de Yorkshire,[5] the British National Road Race Championships, and the British National Time Trial Championships; he also competed in the Saudi Tour in 2020.
In 2021 after the gradual alleviation of COVID-19 restrictions in the United Kingdom, Kyffin won the Chitterne Road Race - thus, becoming the first UCI continental rider to win a British national road race since 2019.[6]
Personal life edit
Kyffin lived in Eindhoven, the Netherlands, until he was twelve years old. He then moved to Newcastle upon Tyne and was educated at Newcastle School for Boys.[citation needed]
Major results edit
- 2015
- 3rd Richmond Road Race
- 2017
- 1st Ilkley TTT (with Tim Wilcock and Danny Grieves)
- 1st iMann Trophy
- 2nd Clifton Road Race
- 2nd Reivers Road Race
- 2nd PTR Summer Series
- 3rd Ilkley Road Race
- 3rd Stuart Ayre Memorial Trophy
- 2018
- 2nd Scottish National Alba Series - John Gordon Memorial
- 3rd Anderside Classic
- 2019
- 1st North East Regional Road Race Championship
- 1st Scottish National Alba Series - Hugh Dornan Memorial
- 1st Stage 2 Tour of the North
- 2nd John May Memorial Road Race
- 2nd Wold Top the Edge
- 3rd GT Ellingworth/GA Bennett Road Race
- 2021
- 1st Chitterne Road Race
- 2022
- 1st RCR FatCreations Road Race
- 1st Stage 3 Manx Telecom International Stage Race
- 1st Stage 2 The Peaks 2 Day
- 2023
- 1st Overall National Road Series
- 1st Lancaster Grand Prix
- 2nd Lincoln Grand Prix
- 2nd RCR FatCreations Road Race
- 2nd Overall Kreiz Breizh Elites
- 3rd Perfs Pedal Race
- 4th Overall Tour du Pays de Montbéliard
- 6th Overall Tour of Britain
- 6th Sundvolden GP
- 9th Ringerike GP
References edit
- ^ . UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 23 February 2021. Retrieved 23 February 2021.
- ^ "TDT–Unibet". UCI.org. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
- ^ "National hill climb 2017 – results -". Cycling uphill. 30 October 2017. Retrieved 4 November 2020.
- ^ "National Champs | Dan wins King of the Mountains to cap off a great week for Ribble". Ribble Pro Cycling. Cyclesport North Ltd. 2 July 2018. Retrieved 23 February 2021.
- ^ "Tour de Yorkshire 2019 | Results". www.procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 4 November 2020.
- ^ Conti, British (24 May 2021). "Chitterne Road Race: report and results". thebritishcontinental.co.uk. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
External links edit
- Zeb Kyffin at UCI
- Zeb Kyffin at ProCyclingStats