Tobyn Horton

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Tobyn Horton
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Horton in 2017.
Personal information
Full nameTobyn Scott Horton
Born (1986-10-07) 7 October 1986 (age 35) [1]
Guernsey
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) [2]
Weight70 kg (150 lb; 11 st) [2]
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider type Criterium
Amateur teams
2005–2006Kingsnorth International Wheelers
2007Team Onder Ons Parike
2008–2009Team Deschuytter Westkerke
Professional teams
2010Team Sprocket Pro Cycling
2011 Motorpoint Pro–Cycling Team
2012 Team Raleigh–GAC
2013 Team UK Youth
2014–2019 Madison Genesis

Tobyn Scott Horton (born 7 October 1986) is a British former professional road racing cyclist from Guernsey. [3] Originally a Mountain bike specialist as a child he later switched to road racing; he was successful at Island Games and British Domestic levels, also competing in the Commonwealth Games representing Guernsey and the Tour Series, in which he took wins for a number of professional teams.

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Major results

2008
8th East Midlands International CiCLE Classic
2009
10th East Midlands International CiCLE Classic
2010
5th Tour of the Reservoir
5th Ronde van Midden-Nederland
10th Ronde Pévéloise
2011
Island Games
1st Gold medal blank.svg Criterium
4th Time trial
8th Road race
8th London Nocturne
2012
6th London Nocturne
8th Ster van Zwolle
2013
Island Games
1st Gold medal blank.svg Road race
1st Gold medal blank.svg Criterium
4th Time trial
2014
1st London Nocturne
4th Beaumont Trophy
2015
5th Arno Wallaard Memorial
8th London Nocturne
2016
8th London–Surrey Classic
2018
7th Road race, Commonwealth Games
10th Rutland–Melton CiCLE Classic

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References

  1. "Tobyn Horton" . Retrieved 3 August 2015.
  2. 1 2 "Tobyn Horton Profile".
  3. "Guernsey cycling star retires from professional racing". ITV Channel Television . ITV News. 6 September 2019. Retrieved 28 May 2020.