Ben Turner (cyclist)

Benjamin Elliott Turner (born 28 May 1999) is a British cyclist, who currently competes in cyclo-cross for UCI Cyclo-cross team Trinity Racing.[5]

Ben Turner
Personal information
Full nameBenjamin Elliott Turner
Born (1999-05-28) 28 May 1999
Doncaster, United Kingdom
Height1.94 m (6 ft 4 1⁄2 in)
Weight74 kg (163 lb; 11 st 9 lb)
Team information
Current teamTrinity Racing
Disciplines
  • Cyclo-cross
  • Road
RoleRider
Amateur teams
2012Doncaster Wheelers Cycling Club
2013Dinnington Racing Club
2014–2016Paul Milnes–Bradford Olympic RC
2017HMT Hospitals Giant Cycling Team
2019–2020IKO–Beobank (road)[1][2]
Professional teams
2017–2019Beobank–Corendon (cyclo-cross)[3][4]
2019–2020Creafin–Fristads (cyclo-cross)
2020–Trinity Racing

For the 2021 season, Turner will be part of the road Trinity Racing team for their first season at UCI level.[6]

Major results
2016–2017
1st Junior Niels Albert CX
2nd National Junior Championships
UCI Junior World Cup
2nd Grand Prix Adri van der Poel
Junior DVV Trophy
2nd Flandriencross
Junior Brico Cross
2nd Silvestercyclocross
2nd Junior Waaslandcross
3rd UCI World Junior Championships
2017–2018
2nd National Under-23 Championships
3rd Under-23 Vlaamse Druivenveldrit Overijse
2018–2019
Under-23 DVV Trophy
1st Niel Jaarmarkt Cyclo-cross
1st Azencross
1st Grand Prix Sven Nys
3rd Koppenbergcross
3rd Krawatencross
2nd National Championships
2nd Overall Under-23 Superprestige
UCI Under-23 World Cup
3rd Grand Prix Adri van der Poel
6th UCI World Under-23 Championships
2019–2020
3rd National Under-23 Championships
2020–2021
UCI Under–23 World Cup
2nd Cyklokros Tábor

References
  1. "Kampioenschap van het Waasland - Belsele (O)". Cycling Vlaanderen (in Dutch). Cycling Vlaanderen VZW. 11 June 2019. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
  2. "Ben Turner". Directvelo (in French). Association Le Peloton. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
  3. "Ben Turner Signs for Belgian Cyclo Cross Team". velouk.net. 29 April 2017. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
  4. "Turner wins GP Sven Nys U23 race". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 1 January 2019. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
  5. "Trinity Racing". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 21 December 2020. Retrieved 21 December 2020.
  6. Hickmott, Larry (21 December 2020). "News: Trinity Team for 2021". VeloUK. LH Publishing. Retrieved 21 December 2020.
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