Leo Hayter

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Leo Hayter
Personal information
Born (2001-08-10) 10 August 2001 (age 22)
London, England
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight63 kg (139 lb)
Team information
Current teamIneos Grenadiers
Disciplines
  • Road
RoleRider
Amateur team
2013–2019VC Londres
Professional teams
2020–2021Development Team Sunweb[1]
2022Hagens Berman Axeon
2022Ineos Grenadiers (stagiaire)
2023–Ineos Grenadiers
Medal record
Representing  United Kingdom
Men's road bicycle racing
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Wollongong Under-23 time trial

Leo Hayter (born 10 August 2001) is a British racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Ineos Grenadiers.[2]

Career[edit]

As a Junior road cyclist in 2019, he won 1.1 UCI level junior races at the Omloop van Borsele and Trofee van Vlaanderen.[3][4] In 2021, he won the Liège–Bastogne–Liège Espoirs.[5] In 2022, he won two consecutive stages and the overall title at the Giro Ciclistico d'Italia[6] It was announced on 1 August 2022 he would join Ineos Grenadiers as a Stagiare immediately and then join on a three-year contract from 2023.[7]

Personal[edit]

Hayter is the nephew of former New Young Pony Club keyboardist Lou Hayter. His older brother Ethan Hayter is also a racing cyclist who joined Team Ineos in 2020.

Major results[edit]

2018
2nd Overall Junior Tour of Wales
1st Prologue
2019
UEC European Junior Track Championships
1st Team pursuit
3rd Individual pursuit
1st National Junior Road Race Series[8]
1st Trofee van Vlaanderen
1st EPZ Omloop van Borsele
2nd E3 BinckBank Classic Junioren
4th Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne Juniors
8th Time trial, UCI Junior Road World Championships
2020
1st Stage 3 (TTT) Ronde de l'Isard
2021
National Under-23 Road Championships
1st Time trial
3rd Road race
1st Liège–Bastogne–Liège Espoirs
1st Stage 2 Tour de Bretagne
2022
1st Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships
1st Overall Giro Ciclistico d'Italia
1st Stages 2 & 3
2nd Trofeo Città di Meldola
3rd Time trial, UCI Road World Under-23 Championships
10th Overall Tour du Rwanda
2023
5th Overall Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Leo Hayter". team-dsm.com. Team DSM. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Leo Hayter joins INEOS Grenadiers". www.ineosgrenadiers.com. Retrieved 9 September 2022.
  3. ^ "Trofee van Vlaanderen 2019". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
  4. ^ "Omloop van Borsele 2019". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
  5. ^ "Leo Hayter takes incredible Liège-Bastogne-Liège U23 win for Development Team DSM". team-dsm.com. Team DSM. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
  6. ^ "Leo Hayter books in as 'next big thing' with Baby Giro triumph". Retrieved 22 June 2022.
  7. ^ Fletcher, Patrick (1 August 2022). "Leo Hayter turns pro with Ineos Grenadiers". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 9 September 2022.
  8. ^ "Junior National Series Winners". Bikesy. Retrieved 24 March 2022.

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