Rod Ellingworth
Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Template:Use British English Script error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template otherScript error: No such module "Infobox cyclist tracking".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Rodney Francis Ellingworth (born 11 August 1972) is a British former professional cyclist, who currently works as the racing director of UCI WorldTeam Template:Cycling data IGD.[1] Previously, he worked as a coach for the Template:Cycling data SKY professional cycling team, and from January 2013 their performance manager, responsible for overseeing the sports directors and race coaches.[2] He was also the general manager of Template:Cycling data TBM in 2020.[3]
Career
Born in Burnley, Lancashire, Ellingworth competed as a professional cyclist between 1995 and 1997 and represented his country several times at international events.
He was the coach for British Cycling's U23 Academy '100% ME' team based in Tuscany, Italy.Script error: No such module "Unsubst". At the end of 2008 he was promoted to the role of senior endurance coach, with the aim to creating a team and a rider strong enough to win the men's world road race championships.
Mark Cavendish is one of the riders who has been influenced by Ellingworth with Cavendish stating in several interviews that he had learnt a lot from Ellingworth, and not only about cycling.[4][5] Ellingworth has also led the National team to several stage victories in the Tour of Britain in 2007.[6]
Major results
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- 1995
- 2nd Tom Simpson Memorial Race
- 9th Girvan 3 day 'Premier Calendar' race
- 1st Stage 2
- 1996
- 1st Points classification Girvan 3 day 'Premier Calendar'
- 2000
- 1st Overall Tour of the Kingdom
- 1st Stage 1
- 2nd Overall East Riding of Yorkshire Classic (2 day) 'Premier Calendar' race
- 3rd Overall Girvan 3 day 'Premier Calendar' race
References
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- ↑ List of ToB Teams, 2007
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Bibliography
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