Abby-Mae Parkinson

Abby-Mae Parkinson (born 30 July 1997) is an English professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's Continental Team Lotto–Soudal Ladies in road racing,[3] and UCI Cyclo-cross Team Trinity Racing in cyclo-cross.[4] Her mother Lisa Brambani is a former racing cyclist who won a silver medal in the road race at the 1990 Commonwealth Games.[5] Parkinson rode in the women's road race at the 2016 UCI Road World Championships, finishing in 79th place.[6][7]

Abby-Mae Parkinson
Personal information
Full nameAbby-Mae Parkinson
Born (1997-07-30) 30 July 1997
Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, England
Team information
Current team
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Amateur teams
2009Holme Valley Wheelers
2010Aire Valley Racing Team
2011–2014RST Racing Team
2015Team Giordana–Triton
20163RT
Professional teams
2016Servetto Footon
2017–2019Drops[1]
2019–Trinity Racing (cyclo-cross)[2]
2020–Lotto–Soudal Ladies (road)

Early life

Parkinson attended Bradford Grammar School from the age of seven until her completion of A levels in biology, geography and physical education.[8]

Major results
2018
1st Young rider classification Setmana Ciclista Valenciana

References
  1. "Megan Barker rounds out 10-rider squad for Drops". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 11 January 2019. Retrieved 12 February 2019.
  2. "Lotto Soudal Ladies". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 28 January 2020. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
  3. "Lotto Soudal Ladies". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 23 January 2021. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
  4. "Trinity Racing". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 23 January 2021. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
  5. "Abby-Mae Parkinson". Team GB. British Olympic Association. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
  6. "Final Results / Résultat final: Women Elite Road Race / Course en ligne Femmes Elite". Sport Result. Tissot Timing. 15 October 2016. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
  7. "2016 World Championships WE - Road Race". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
  8. "Interview: Q & A with Abby-Mae Parkinson". velouk.net. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
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