Jeremy Hunt (cyclist)
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Jeremy Hunt is a British
road racing cyclist for UCI ProTour
team . He is mainly a sprinter. Hunt was the British national road race champion
in 1997 and in 2001.
He made his professional cycling debut for Banesto in 1996, and rode there for 4 seasons, when in 2000 he began a 3 year stint at Big Mat-Auber 93. He spent 1 season for MBK-Oktos until in 2004 he joined Mr.Bookmaker.com-Palmans. Hunt joined in 2008, following the demise of the MrBookmaker, now called Unibet.com. In 2009 he joined before being announced in October 2010 as a member of 's 2011 line-up.
Hunt was part of the Great Britain
team that helped Mark Cavendish
win the 2011 UCI World Road Race Championship
.
1995
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2011
United Kingdom
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road racing cyclist for UCI ProTour
UCI ProTour
The UCI ProTour was a series of road bicycle races in Europe, Australia and Canada organised by the UCI . Created by Hein Verbruggen, former president of the UCI, it comprises a number of 'ProTour' cycling teams, each of whom are required to compete in every round of the series...
team . He is mainly a sprinter. Hunt was the British national road race champion
British National Road Race Championships
The British National Road Race Championships cover different categories of British road bicycle racing events, normally held annually.-History:...
in 1997 and in 2001.
He made his professional cycling debut for Banesto in 1996, and rode there for 4 seasons, when in 2000 he began a 3 year stint at Big Mat-Auber 93. He spent 1 season for MBK-Oktos until in 2004 he joined Mr.Bookmaker.com-Palmans. Hunt joined in 2008, following the demise of the MrBookmaker, now called Unibet.com. In 2009 he joined before being announced in October 2010 as a member of 's 2011 line-up.
Hunt was part of the Great Britain
Great Britain
Great Britain or Britain is an island situated to the northwest of Continental Europe. It is the ninth largest island in the world, and the largest European island, as well as the largest of the British Isles...
team that helped Mark Cavendish
Mark Cavendish
Mark Cavendish MBE is a Manx professional road racing cyclist who rides for UCI ProTeam until the end of this season when the team is dissolved. He will join Team Sky at the start of the 2012 season...
win the 2011 UCI World Road Race Championship
2011 UCI Road World Championships – Men's road race
The Men's Individual Road Race of the 2011 UCI Road World Championships cycling event took place on 25 September 2011 in Copenhagen, Denmark.In a sprint to the finish line, Great Britain's Mark Cavendish became world champion after making his move down the right-hand side of the course, and just...
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Major results
1994- 1st Stage 16 Commonwealth Bank Classic
1995
- 1st Stage 1 Commonwealth Bank Classic
- 1st GP Cristal Energie
- 1st Internatie Reningelst
1997
- 1st National Road Race Champion
- 1st Circuito de Getxo
- 1st Stage 3 Commonwealth Bank Classic
- 1st Stage 2 GP do Minho
- 1st Stage 3 Tour de l'AvenirTour de l'AvenirTour de l'Avenir is a French road bicycle racing stage race, which started in 1961 as a race similar to the Tour de France and over much of the same course but for amateurs and for semi-professionals known as independents. Riders competed in national teams...
- 1st Stage 9 Tour de l'AvenirTour de l'AvenirTour de l'Avenir is a French road bicycle racing stage race, which started in 1961 as a race similar to the Tour de France and over much of the same course but for amateurs and for semi-professionals known as independents. Riders competed in national teams...
- 1st Stage 1 Circuit Cycliste de la Sarthe
- 1st Stage 1 Vuelta Ciclista a la Rioja, Calahora
- 1st Stage 5 Vuelta Ciclista a Aragón, Zaragoza
1998
- 1st Trofeo Alcudia
- 1st Stage 10 Volta a Portugal
- 1st Stage 14 Volta a Portugal
1999
- 1st Stage 2 Commonwealth Bank Classic
2000
- 1st Sea Otter Classic
- 1st Stage 9 Herald Sun TourHerald Sun TourThe Herald Sun Tour is an Australian professional bicycle race held in Melbourne and provincial Victoria sanctioned by the Union Cycliste Internationale . The first tour was held in October 1952 as a six day event and it is held annually in October. It is named after the Herald Sun, Melbourne's...
2001
- 1st National Road Race Champion
- 1st Stage 4 Circuit Franco-Belge
- 1st Stage 2 Tour de la Somme
2002
- 1st GP Ouest-FranceGP Ouest-FranceGrand-Prix de Plouay Ouest-France is an elite cycle race held annually in late summer around a circuit based on the small Breton village of Plouay since 1931...
2003
- 1st Stage 2 Tour de PicardieTour de PicardieThe Tour de Picardie is a professional multi-stage cycle road race held annually in Picardy, France. Since 2005, it has been organised as a 2.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour....
2005
- 1st Stage 2 Tour de WallonieTour de WallonieThe Tour de Wallonie is a stage race cycling race on the UCI Europe Tour. It runs in Wallonia, the French-speaking part of Belgium in the end of July. Between 1974 and 1995 it was reserved to amateurs. Since 2005, the race has been organized as a 2.HC event on the UCI Europe Tour- Winners...
2006
- 2nd Dwars door VlaanderenDwars door VlaanderenDwars door Vlaanderen is a Flanders Classics road bicycle race. Traditionally, it is the start of the Flemish cycling week, with Gent–Wevelgem , the Three Days of De Panne and the Ronde van Vlaanderen. Dwars door Vlaanderen has always been contested on a Wednesday, a week and a half before the...
- 3rd Nokere Koerse
2007
- 1st GP d'Ouverture La Marseillaise
- 2nd Paris-Brussel
2008
- 1st Stage 2 Tour de Langkawi2008 Tour de LangkawiThe 2008 Tour de Langkawi was the 13th edition of Tour de Langkawi. The race started on February 9, 2008 in Alor Star, Kedah and ended in Dataran Merdeka in Kuala Lumpur on February 17, 2008...
2009
- 1st Stage 4 Tour of Denmark
- 3rd Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne
- 10th Gent–Wevelgem
- 19th Paris–Roubaix
2011
- 1st East Yorkshire Classic