Chris Lawless Explained
| Chris Lawless |
| Fullname: | Christopher Roscoe Lawless |
| Nickname: | The Wigan Wagon Wheel, The Pig-Man |
| Birth Date: | 4 November 1995 |
| Birth Place: | Wigan, England |
| Height: | 1.81 m |
| Weight: | 72 kg |
| Discipline: | Road |
| Ridertype: | Sprinter |
| Amateuryears1: | 2014 |
| Amateurteam1: | 100% Me |
| Proyears1: | 2015 |
| Proyears2: | 2016 |
| Proyears3: | 2017 |
| Proyears4: | 2018–2020 |
| Proteam4: | [1] [2] |
| Proyears5: | 2021–2022 |
| Proteam5: | [3] [4] |
| Proyears6: | 2023 |
| Proyears7: | 2023 |
| Proteam7: | [5] |
| Manageyears1: | 2024– |
| Majorwins: | Stage races Tour de Yorkshire (2019)
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Christopher Roscoe Lawless (born 4 November 1995) is a British former cyclist, who competed as a professional from 2015 to 2023. He now works as a directeur sportif for UCI Continental team .[6]
Career
After signing for in 2018,[7] Lawless made his debut with the team in the Tour Down Under.[8] He achieved his first victory for the team in March, at the Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali.[9]
Major results
- 2013
1st Road race, National Junior Road Championships
1st Points race, National Junior Track Championships
3rd Omnium, National Track Championships
9th Overall Trofeo Karlsberg
1st Points classification
1st Stage 2
- 2014
1st Team pursuit, National Track Championships
1st Six Days of Ghent Future Stars (with Matt Gibson)
- 2015
6th Grand Prix Pino Cerami
- 2016
1st Stage 1 New Zealand Cycle Classic
2nd Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships
3rd Rutland–Melton CiCLE Classic
6th Trofej Umag
10th Beaumont Trophy
- 2017
National Road Championships
1st Under-23 road race
2nd Road race
1st ZLM Tour
1st Stage 3b Tour de Beauce
1st Stage 4 Tour de l'Avenir
3rd Velothon Wales
6th Overall Le Triptyque des Monts et Châteaux
- 2018
Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali
1st Points classification
1st Stages 1b (TTT) & 3
3rd Scheldeprijs
- 2019
1st Overall Tour de Yorkshire
1st Points classification
3rd Scheldeprijs
4th Overall Tour de Wallonie
1st Young rider classification
- 2022
2nd Schaal Sels
3rd Clàssica Comunitat Valenciana 1969
4th Grote Prijs Marcel Kint
- Criterium
2015
1st Barrow, Tour Series
1st GP of Wales
1st Stockton Festival of Cycling
1st Tickhill
2nd London Nocturne
- 2016
1st National Criterium Championships
Tour Series
1st Ramsey
1st Stoke-on-Trent
1st London Nocturne
1st Otley Grand Prix
1st Leicester Kermesse Castle Classic
1st Beverley
1st Sheffield
- 2017
1st Otley Grand Prix
1st Shrewsbury Grand Prix
1st Wales OpenExternal links
Notes and References
- Web site: Team Sky. Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 5 January 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190105011120/http://www.cyclingnews.com/teams/2019/team-sky/. 5 January 2019.
- Web site: Team Ineos. UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. 2 January 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200102035953/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/13993/1001552/260. 2 January 2020.
- Web site: Total Direct Energie. UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. 7 January 2021. https://archive.today/20210107141554/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15263/1000640/280. 7 January 2021.
- News: Total Direct Energie sign Lawless and Boasson Hagen. Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 17 November 2020. 17 November 2020.
- News: Chris Lawless reinforces Lotto Dstny Development Team. lottodstny.be. . 4 April 2023. 4 April 2023.
- Web site: Chris Lawless . ProCyclingStats . 21 June 2024.
- Web site: Chris Lawless signs for Team Sky. . Sky UK. 1 September 2017. 3 January 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181126221342/https://www.teamsky.com/article/chris-lawless-signs-for-team-sky. 26 November 2018. dead.
- News: Bernal and Halvorsen lead Team Sky at Tour Down Under. Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 8 January 2018. 8 January 2018.
- News: Coppi e Bartali: Lawless wins stage 3. Kirsten. Frattini. Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 5 January 2019. 24 March 2018.
