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Harry Tanfield

Harry Tanfield (born 17 November 1994) is a British cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team .

Early life

Tanfield grew up in Great Ayton in Yorkshire, England. He attended Stokesley School.

Career

Tanfield rode for in 2015 and in 2016, before joining for the 2017 season.

At the British National Track Championships, Tanfield finished third as part of the men's team pursuit and second in the men's omnium.

He won a Silver medal in the Commonwealth Games in the Men's Individual Time Trial.

On 3 May 2018 he won the opening stage of the Tour de Yorkshire road race, from Beverley to Doncaster. Later in May, Tanfield won consecutive rounds of the Tour Series criterium competition in Aberystwyth and Stevenage, and was part of the team that won the series overall.

In August 2018 it was announced that Tanfield would step up to the UCI World Tour for 2019, signing a two-year contract with . He left the team after one season, and joined for the 2020 season. In October 2020, he was named in the startlist for the 2020 Vuelta a España. After his contract was not extended into 2021, Tanfield initially announced his intention to join in November 2020, but the following month, he signed a contract to remain at World Tour level, with . In 2022 Tanfield signed with the british team Ribble Weldtite.

Personal life

His brother Charlie Tanfield, who is two years younger than him, is also a medal winning cyclist.

Major results

Road

2012
2nd Overall National Junior Series
2014
5th Time trial, National Under-23 Championships
2015
3rd Rutland–Melton CiCLE Classic
2016
1st Stage 7 Tour of Poyang Lake
2017
1st Stage 1 Tour of Quanzhou Bay
2nd National Criterium Championships
2nd Antwerpse Havenpijl
5th Time trial, National Championships
5th Duo Normand (with Charlie Tanfield)
6th Hong Kong Challenge
9th Memorial Van Coningsloo
10th Ronde van Overijssel
2018
1st Stage 1 Tour de Yorkshire
Tour Series
:1st Aberystwyth
:1st Stevenage
2nd Time trial, Commonwealth Games
2nd Time trial, National Championships
2nd Ronde van Overijssel
2nd Midden–Brabant Poort Omloop
2019
3rd Team relay, UCI World Championships
2021
National Championships
:2nd Criterium
:4th Road race
2022
2nd Omloop Mandel-Leie-Schelde
9th Ronde van de Achterhoek
2023
1st Heusden Koers

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Track

2018
UCI World Cup
:1st Team pursuit, Minsk
:2nd Team pursuit, Milton
National Championships
:1st Individual pursuit
:2nd Omnium
:3rd Team pursuit

References

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