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Ian Wilkinson (cyclist)

Ian Wilkinson
Ian Wilkinson (Motherwell).jpg
Wilkinson in 2016
Personal information
Full name Ian Wilkinson
Nickname Superman
Born (1979-04-14) 14 April 1979 (age 38)
Bristol, England
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 78 kg (172 lb; 12.3 st)
Team information
Current team Pedal Heaven
Discipline Road, MTB and Cyclo-cross
Role Rider
Rider type Circuit/RR & XC/Marathon
Professional team(s)
0 Trek Y2K (WCPP)
0 UCVA Troyes
0 Scienceinsport.RT
0 Giant Racing
2006–2008 Science in Sport /Trek
2009 Team Halfords
2010–2012 Endura Racing
2013 Team UK Youth
2014–2015 Team Raleigh
2016 Pedal Heaven

Ian Wilkinson (born 14 April 1979) is an elite racing cyclist from Barnoldswick in Lancashire who rides for Pedal Heaven. A prolific rider, he competes at the top level in cross country and marathon mountain bike racing, cyclo-cross, circuit and road racing. He is a multiple national champion, winning championships as a junior, under 23 and senior rider. He has represented Great Britain at many international events such as World Championships and World Cups in several disciplines. He was a member of British Cycling's World Class Performance Plan between 1999 and 2001. He then went to France to ride on the road for a year before returning to Great Britain to ride for ScienceinSport.com, followed by stints riding for Giant RT and Science in Sport/Trek. Outside of cycling, Wilkinson's occupation is as a builder.

For the 2009 season, Wilkinson signed up with Team Halfords Bikehut. In 2010, Wilkinson joined Endura Racing, remaining with the squad for three seasons before joining Team UK Youth in 2013. He was announced as part of the Team Raleigh squad for 2014.


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