Matthew Holmes (cyclist)

British cyclist

Road
Gravel

RoleRiderRider typePuncheurProfessional teams2012–2013Team Raleigh–GAC2014–2019Madison Genesis2020–2022Lotto–Soudal^[1]^[2]

Matthew Holmes (born 8 December 1993) is a British cyclist, who competed as a professional from 2012 to 2022. He now competes as an unattached rider in national-level and gravel races. In October 2020, he was named in the startlist for the 2020 Giro d'Italia.^[3]

Major results

2011

2nd Overall Junior Tour of Wales

1st

Mountains classification

2012: 2nd Road race, National Under–23 Road Championships
2016: 1st Overall Totnes–Vire; 7th Overall An Post Ras; 9th Beaumont Trophy
2017: 3rd Lincoln Grand Prix; 5th Overall Tour de Yorkshire
2018: 2nd GP Lucien Van Impe
2019: 2nd Overall Tour of the Reservoir; 4th Tokyo 2020 Test Event; 6th Overall Tour de Yorkshire
2020: 1st Stage 6 Tour Down Under
2024: 1st Lincoln Grand Prix; 1st The Gralloch, UCI Gravel World Series

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour	2020	2021	2022
Giro d'Italia	81	—	116
Tour de France	—	—	—
Vuelta a España	—	DNF	—

Legend
—	Did not compete
DNF	Did not finish

References

^ "Steff Cras and Matthew Holmes complete Lotto Soudal's 2020 roster". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 27 October 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
^ "Lotto Soudal". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 1 January 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
^ "103rd Giro d'Italia: Startlist". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 2 October 2020.