Greatest British Cycling Cyclists
The greatest British cycling cyclists in history — ranked by career achievements, honours and legacy.
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Browse all 10 british cycling athletes in our database.
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Sir Bradley Wiggins
Road/Track Cyclist
A dual road/track specialist who won the 2012 Tour de France and Olympic time trial gold in the…
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Chris Froome
Road Cyclist (GC)
A British stage-race specialist who won seven Grand Tour titles across the Tour de France, Vuelta a…
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Dame Laura Kenny
Track Cyclist
A British track specialist who dominated the team pursuit, omnium, and madison disciplines across…
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Emma Pooley
Time Trialist / Road Cyclist
A climbing and time-trial specialist, Pooley won Olympic silver in the 2008 time trial and the…
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Geraint Thomas
Road Cyclist (GC/Track background)
Starting as a track team pursuit specialist, Thomas transitioned to a top road GC rider, winning…
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Lizzie Deignan
Road Cyclist
British all-rounder who won the road race world title in 2015 and later became the first-ever…
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Mark Cavendish
Road Cyclist (Sprinter)
British sprinter who surpassed Eddy Merckx's long-standing record by winning his 35th Tour de…
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Tom Pidcock
Road/Cyclo-cross/MTB Cyclist
British cyclist who has won world and Olympic titles across road, cyclo-cross and mountain bike…
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Tom Simpson
Road Cyclist
British road cyclist who became world champion in 1965 and the first British Tour de France…
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Victoria Pendleton
Track Cyclist (Sprinter)
British track cyclist who won Olympic gold in the sprint (2008) and keirin (2012), plus nine world…