Neil Martin (cyclist)

Neil Martin
Personal information
Born	(1960-04-01) 1 April 1960 Birmingham, England
Team information
Discipline	Road
Rider type	Climbing specialist^[1]
Amateur team(s)
1979	Athletic Club de Boulogne-Billancourt^[1]
Professional team(s)
1985-1987	Percy Bilton^[2]
1988	Emmelle-MBK^[2]

Neil Martin (born 1 April 1960) is a British former cyclist. He competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics and the 1984 Summer Olympics.^[3] His father, Vic, competed in grass track racing on weekends whilst working for GEC as an electrical engineer.^[1] He is the father of Dan Martin, and related by marriage to Stephen and Nicolas Roche, all fellow racing cyclists.^[4] Martin joined the new SEG Racing team in 2015 as a directeur sportif.^[5]

Palmarès

1978: 3rd Overall Drei Etappen Rundfahrt Frankfurt^[2]
1979: 1st Grand Prix Des Issambres^[1]
1980: 1st Stage 2 Rás Tailteann^[1]; 2nd National Amateur Road Race Championship^[2]; 2nd Overall Whittingham Homes Two Day^[2]; 8th Overall Tour of Britain^[1]
1982: 1st Overall Flèche du Sud^[2]; 1st Mountains classification Tour of Scotland^[2]
1983: 1st Stage 6b Tour of Britain^[2]
1984: 1st National Amateur Road Race Championship^[2]; 1st Lincoln Grand Prix^[2]; 3rd Overall Star Trophy^[2]
1985: 3rd Overall Beverley - White Rose Two Day^[2]; 3rd Shrewsbury GP
1986: 1st Stage 5 Tour of Britain^[2]; 1st Tour of Delyn^[2]
1987: 1st Saltburn Classic^[1]
1988: 1st Stage 3 Tour of Wales^[2]
1991: 1st Stage 3 Girvan - Easter Three Day^[2]

References

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Kimmage, Paul (23 June 2015). "Cycling: Upholding his family's values". independent.ie. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 "Neil Martin". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
↑ "Neil Martin Olympic Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved 7 May 2015.
↑ Balasundaram, Nemesha (21 April 2015). "Dan Martin pours cold water on 'family feud' with Stephen Roche". Irish Post. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
↑ "Elijzen sportief verantwoordelijke bij SEG Racing" [Elijzen sports manager at SEG Racing]. Royal Dutch Cycling Union (in Dutch). 6 October 2014. Retrieved 29 June 2015.

British National Road Race Champions (men)

NCU (1938–1958)	Jack Holmes (1938) Jack Fancourt (1939) Reg Braddick (1944) J. A. O'Driscoll (1945) Ernie Clements (1946) Alex Taylor (1947) Bob Maitland (1948) A D Newman (1949) Gordon Thomas (1950) Peter Procter (1951) Graham Vines (1952) Ted Gerrard (1953) B J Sandy (1954) Bernard King (1955) Alan Jackson (1956) Ron Coe (1957 Independent) Stan Brittain (1957 Amateur) Bill Seggar (1958)

BLRC (1943–1958)	Ernie Clements (1943) Percy Stallard (1944) Ernie Clements (1945) George Edwards (1946) E I Upton (1947) R C Ashwin (1948) Dave Bedwell (1949) Ralph Parkin (1950) Charlie Bland (1951) Mike Howarth (1952) Derek Evans (1953) Reg Browne (1954) Des Robinson (1955) Mike England (1956) Charlie Mather (1957) Bill Baty (1958)

BLRC Independent (1946–1958)	A H Clarke (1946) Dennis Jaggard (1947) Harold Johnson (1948) Bob Thom (1949) Leonard West (1950) Dave Bedwell (1951) Ian Steel (1952) Bob Maitland (1953) Arthur Ilsley (1954) Graham Vines (1955) not held in 1956 Ron Coe (1958–1957)

Amateur (1959–1995)	Bill Baty (1959) Bill Bradley (1960–(1961) Keith Butler (1962) Bob Addy (1963) Pete Gordon (1964) Les West (1965) Arthur Metcalfe (1966) Les West (1967) Pete Matthews (1968) Brian Jolly (1969) Dave Rollinson (1970–1971) Doug Dailey (1972) Grant Thomas (1973) Bill Nickson (1974) Kevin Apter (1975) Doug Dailey (1976) Steve Lawrence (1977) Robert Millar (1978–1979) Steve Lawrence (1980) Mark Bell (1981) Jeff Williams (1982) John Cavanagh (1983) Neil Martin (1984) Paul Watson (1985) Deno Davie (1986) Paul Curran (1987) Neil Hoban (1988) David Cook (1989) Simeon Hempsall (1990) John Hughes (1991) Simon Bray (1992) Rob Harris (1993–1994) Simon Bray (1995)

Professional (1959–1995)	Ron Coe (1959) race was not held in 1960 Dave Bedwell (1961) John Harvey (1962) Bert Hitchen (1963) Keith Butler (1964) Albert Hitchen (1965) Dick Goodman (1966) Colin Lewis (1967–1968) Bill Lawrie (1969) Les West (1970) Danny Horton (1971) Gary Crewe (1972) Brian Jolly (1973) Keith Lambert (1974) Les West (1975) Geoff Wiles (1976) Phil Edwards (1977) Phil Corley (1978) Sid Barras (1979) Keith Lambert (1980) Bill Nickson (1981) John Herety (1982) Phil Thomas (1983) Steve Joughin (1984) Ian Banbury (1985) Mark Bell (1986) Paul Sherwen (1987) Steve Joughin (1988) Tim Harris (1989) Colin Sturgess (1990) Brian Smith (1991) Sean Yates (1992) Malcolm Elliott (1993) Brian Smith (1994) Robert Millar (1995)

1996–	Dave Rand (1996) Jeremy Hunt (1997) Matt Stephens (1998) John Tanner (1999–2000) Jeremy Hunt (2001) Julian Winn (2002) Roger Hammond (2003–2004) Russell Downing (2005) Hamish Haynes (2006) David Millar (2007) Rob Hayles (2008) Kristian House (2009) Geraint Thomas (2010) Bradley Wiggins (2011) Ian Stannard (2012) Mark Cavendish (2013) Peter Kennaugh (2014–2015) Adam Blythe (2016)

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