British National Tandem Sprint Championships

The British National Tandem Sprint Championships are held annually, organised by British Cycling.

Results

Senior

Year	First	Second	Third	Ref
1924	Manchester Wheelers / Rover CC John Sibbit A White	Marlborough AC H E Fuller L Gordon	Derby RCC Harry Wyld Ronald Wyld
1925
1926
1927
1928	Manchester Wheelers John Sibbit Ernest Chambers			[1]
1929	Manchester Wheelers John Sibbit Ernest Chambers			[1]
1930	Manchester Wheelers John Sibbit Ernest Chambers			[1]
1931	Manchester Wheelers John Sibbit Wilf Higgins			[1]
1932	Manchester Wheelers / Norwich ABC John Sibbit Dennis Horn	Polytechnic CC Ernest Chambers Stanley Chambers		[2]
1933	Belle Vue CC / Imperial Wheelers A G Sier R Meller	Polytechnic CC / Hove Borough Police Ernest Chambers Stanley Chambers	Manchester Wheelers / Norwich ABC John Sibbit Dennis Horn	[3]
1934
1935
1936	Manchester Wheelers John Sibbit Ernest Chambers			[1]
1937	Manchester Wheelers John Sibbit Ernest Chambers			[1]
1946	Norwood Paragon Jim Hampshire Stan Harrison
1947	Manchester Wheelers Reg Harris Alan Bannister			[1]
1948	Manchester Wheelers Reg Harris Alan Bannister			[1]
1949	Manchester Wheelers Len Jackson Alan Bannister	Norwood Paragon /East Midlands Clarion John Dennis R Meadwell		[1]
1950	Manchester Wheelers Len Jackson Alan Bannister	Actonia Donald McKellow Ron Kitchenham		[4]
1951	Manchester Wheelers Len Jackson Alan Bannister			[1]
1952	Manchester Wheelers Alan Bannister			[1]
1953
1954
1955
1956
1957
1958			Clarence Wheelers Alan Jacob Brian Elliott
1959
1960
1961
1962	Ian Alsop Roger Whitfield
1963
1964		Ian Alsop Brian Dacey
1965		Ian Alsop Tony Gowland
1967		Ian Alsop Tony Gowland
1968	Ian Alsop Geoff Cooke	Tony Brockhurst Pete Mugglestone	Alan C. Johnson Keith Downing	[5]
1969	Pete Mugglestone Tony Brockhurst	Bob Bicknell Fred Booker	Geoff Lazell Jim Middlemore	[6]
1970	Pete Mugglestone Tony Brockhurst	Alan C.Johnson Jim Middlemore	John Hadfield Jeffrey Davies	[7]
1971	David Rowe Geoff Cooke	Pete Mugglestone Tony Brockhurst	Jim Middlemore Brian Dacey	[8]
1972	David Rowe Geoff Cooke	Jim Middlemore Geoff Lazell	Colin Armstrong Russell Snowden	[9]
1973	Ernie Crutchlow Peter Wrighte	Geoff Cooke Dave Rowe	John Hatfield John Tudor	[10]
1974	Ernie Crutchlow Geoff Cooke	Dave Le Grys David Rowe	Tony Brockhurst Max Grant	[11]
1975	Paul Medhurst Geoff Cooke	Dave Le Grys David Rowe	Tony Brockhurst Max Grant	[12]
1976	Dave Le Grys David Rowe	Paul Medhurst Geoff Cooke	Paul Gerrard Hugh Cameron	[13]
1977	Trevor Gadd Steve Cronshaw	Dave Le Grys John Tudor	Paul Gerrard Andy Nickeas	[14]
1978	Trevor Gadd Steve Cronshaw	Paul Swinnerton Peter Humphries	Jim Langmead Brian Fudge	[15]
1979	Paul Sydenham Steve Cronshaw	Paul Swinnerton Peter Humphries	Brad Thurrell Gary Jones	[16]
1980	Manchester Wheelers Terry Tinsley Paul Sydenham	Brad Thurrell Gary Sadler	Andy Hayes Peter Humphries	[17]
1981	Manchester Wheelers Terry Tinsley Paul Sydenham		Denis Lightfoot	[1]
1982	Manchester Wheelers Terry Tinsley Paul Sydenham			[18]
1983	Paul Swinnerton Paul Sydenham	David Marsh Richard Grace	John Arkwright Mark Minting	[19]
1984	Michael Borman Chris Pyatt	David Marsh Richard Grace	David Mayes Peter Green	[20]
1985	Michael Borman Chris Pyatt	Karl McHugh Paul McHugh	Eddie Alexander Steve Paulding
1986	Michael Borman Chris Pyatt	Stewart Brydon Steve Paulding	Rob Mitchell John Saysell	[21]
1987	Eddie Alexander Stewart Brydon	Michael Borman Chris Pyatt	Dave Marsh Brian Fudge	[22]
1988	Eddie Alexander Stewart Brydon	Michael Borman Chris Pyatt	Michael Garratt Gary Hibbert	[23]
1989	Peter Boyd Gary Hibbert	Michael Borman Chris Pyatt		[24]
1990	Peter Boyd Gary Hibbert	Chris Pyatt Martin Phillips	Eddie Alexander Chris Ransome	[25]
1991	Peter Boyd Gary Hibbert	Martin Phillips Mark Barry		[26]
1992	Clayton Velo Peter Boyd Gary Hibbert	Stoke AC Chris Pyatt Martin Phillips	Kirkby CC / Ellan Vannin CC John Saysell Adrian Mooney	[27]
1993	Clayton Velo Peter Boyd Gary Hibbert	City of Edinburgh/Wembley RC Marco Librizzi John Saysell	Stoke AC Chris Pyatt Martin Phillips	[28]
1994	Clayton Velo Peter Boyd Gary Hibbert	Leo RC & Stoke AC L Rowe Martin Phillips	City of Edinburgh Marco Librizzi Steve Paulding	[29]
1995	CC Lancashire Peter Boyd Gary Hibbert	Leo RC & Stoke AC L Rowe Martin Phillips	Newark Castle/Chesterfield Coureurs Richard Kennedy Graham Hobson	[30]
1996
1997
1998	Peter Boyd Neil Campbell
1999	VC St Raphael Andy Slater Mark Whittaker
2000	Peter Jacques		Stefan Collins
2001
2002	VC St Raphael Peter Boyd Dave Heald	Yasumitsu Schlapp Jon Norfolk Ian George	Yasumitsu Schlapp Douglas Northcott Joby Ingram Dodd
2003	VC St Raphael Barney Storey Ben Elliott	VC St Raphael Peter Boyd Dave Heald	Chesterfield Coureurs / Birmingham CC Richard Kennedy Martin Osman
2004	VC St Raphael Peter Boyd Dave Heald	VC St Raphael Barney Storey Dan Gordon	Bournemouth Jubilee Wheelers/Ciclos Uno Rob Jeffries John Saysell	[31]
2005
2006	VC St Raphael / Yasumitsu Schlapp Barney Storey Antony Kappes	Yasumitsu Schlapp Paul Hunter Gwyn Carless	VC St Raphael / Yasumitsu Schlapp Peter Boyd Phil Huff	[32]
2007	Yasumitsu Schlapp Anthony Gill Simon Churton	VC St Raphael/PCA Ciclos Uno Ben Elliott John Saysell	Yasumitsu Schlapp Jon Norfolk Anthony Kappes	[33]
2008	Yasumitsu Schlapp/Clitheroe Jon Norfolk Anthony Kappes	Yasumitsu Schlapp Anthony Gill Simon Churton	VC St Raphael/PCA Ciclos Uno Ben Elliott John Saysell	[34]
2009	City of Edinburgh Matthew Haynes Bruce Croall	VC St Raphael/PCA Ciclos Uno Ben Elliott John Saysell	Science In Sport Simon Jackson Dave Readle	[35]
2010	VC St Raphael Neil Fachie Barney Storey	Liverpool Mercury Simon Jackson Craig MacLean	Yasumitsu Schlapp Anthony Kappes Dave Readle	[36]
2011	Yasumitsu Schlapp/VC St Raphael Anthony Kappes Barney Storey	VC St Raphael Ben Elliott Rowan Elliott	VC St Raphael Peter Boyd Dave Heald	[37]
2012	Ythan CC/VC St Raphael Neil Fachie Barney Storey	City of Edinburgh Kenny Ayre Bruce Croall	VC St Raphael/North Road Ben Elliott John Saysell	[38]
2013	London Dynamo/Sportcity Velo Craig MacLean Matt Rotherham	Ythan CC/Performance CC Neil Fachie Peter Mitchell	VC St Raphael Peter Boyd Dave Heald	[39]
2014	Yasumitsu Schlapp/Performance CC Anthony Kappes Peter Mitchell	Brooks Cycles/Sportcity Velo Philip Houlton Thomas Rotherham	Newport Velo Youth Cycling Matthew Ellis Ieuan Williams	[40]
2015	Sportcity Velo Matt Rotherham Thomas Rotherham	Black Line Neil Fachie Peter Mitchell	VC St Raphael Ben Elliott Andrew Leveton	[41]
2016	VC St Raphael Ben Elliott Andrew Leveton	Brooks Cycles Philip Houlton Chris Heaton	City of Edinburgh Matthew Haynes Bruce Croall	[42]
2019	Sportcity Velo Matt Rotherham Helen Scott	VC St Raphael Joshua Dunham Jack Garner	VC St Raphael Ben Elliott Alan Peet	[43]
2020 & 2021 cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic				[44]
2022	Wales Racing Academy Steffan Lloyd Alex Pope	VC St Raphael/Chorley CC Peter Boyd Megan Boyd	Wales Racing Academy Amy Cole Nia Holt	[45]
2023	Matt Rotherham Sophie Unwin	Joshua Dunham Thomas Wing	Peter Boyd Megan Boyd	[46]
2024	David Heald Peter Boyd	Sean Sleigh Andrew Mason	Thomas Boyd

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