Adrian Timmis
Professional cyclist from England
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| Intro | Professional cyclist from England | |
| Places | United Kingdom | |
| is | Athlete Sport cyclist | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 20 June 1964, Sheffield, United Kingdom | |
| Age | 60 years | |
| Star sign | Gemini |
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Biography
Adrian Timmis (born 20 June 1964) is an English professional racing cyclist.
In 1981 he rode in the British National Track Championships. He then represented Britain in the team pursuit event at the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. Between 1986 and 1995, he was a professional cyclist. He rode the Tour de France in 1987, and competed in the international Paris-Nice race, Criterium International, Tour de Romandie, Liège–Bastogne–Liège, La Flèche Wallonne, Amstel Gold and the Het Volk.
Towards the end of its professional career, he began mountain biking in 1989, while going forward to ride for Raleigh Cycles.
He worked for the Linda McCartney Foods team and the British National team in the World Championships, Olympic Games and Commonwealth Games.
Major results
Road
- 1985
- 1st Final Leg Milk Race
- 1st Tour of Lancashire
- 1st Tour of Merseyside
- 1986
- 2nd National Championships Professional Race Road Britain
- 4th Nissan Classic, Ireland
- 7th GP Isbergues, France
- 1987
- 70th Tour de France
- 8th Midi Libre
- 1st Leg 4, Midi Libre
- 2nd Leg 6a, Midi Libre
- 1988
- 1st Tour of Delyn
- 1995
- 1st Sky TV Crit Rochester
Track
- 1981
- 1st Pursuit Britain Track National Championships (Junior)
- 2nd Races Track National Championships Points Britain (Junior)
- 3rd Pursuit Track National Championships Team Britain (Junior)
- 1985
- 2nd Pursuit Britain Track National Championships (Amateur)
- 3rd Pursuit Track National Championships Team Britain (Amateur)
- 1987
- 3rd Pursuit Britain Track National Championships (Professional)
Mountain biking
- 1992
- 3rd Series Britain National Points
- 1994
- 3rd British Hill Climb Championships
- 1995
- 2nd Series Britain National Points
- 1st leg Nannerch, Britain National Points Series
- 1st leg Castle Combe, Britain National Points Series
Cyclo-cross
- 2004
- 1st National Championships Cyclo Cross Britain (Veteran)
- 2004/2005
- 4th Series Britain National Points