 Radford in 2025 | |||||||||||||||
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| Nickname(s) | Scratchy, Scratch, Beast of Brno, S.O.L (Strongest of lads) | ||||||||||||||
| Nationality | British (English) | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 28 July 2005 (age 19) Bury, Greater Manchester | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 165 cm (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 59 kg (130 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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| Country | Great Britain | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Cycling | ||||||||||||||
| Event | Sprint | ||||||||||||||
| Club | bury cycle speedway club | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Harry Radford is a British track cyclist. He was a bronze medallist at the 2025 UEC European Track Championships.
He started cycling at the age of nine-years old, progressing into the British Track Cycling Team. He joined the junior academy in 2021, and the world class programme in 2023. [1] [2] [3]
He burst onto the scene coming 2nd in the sprint at the 2024 GP Brno C2, earning the moniker Beast of Brno and S.O.L for his efforts.
In February 2025, he won the bronze medal with the British team at the 2025 UEC European Track Championships in the Men's team sprint, alongside Harry Ledingham-Horn, and Hayden Norris, in Belgium in February 2025. [4] [5] In March 2025, he was part of the British team which set a new British record in winning gold in the men's team sprint at the UCI Track Nations Cup in Turkey, alongside Matthew Richardson and Ledingham-Horn. [6]
He is from Bury, Greater Manchester. [7]
