Roger Hammond (cyclist)
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Roger Hammond (born 30 January 1974) is a male English retired bicycle racer, specialising in cyclo-cross and road cycling.
Education
Hammond grew up in Chalfont St Peter in Buckinghamshire and attended Dr Challoner's Grammar School as a teenager.[1] While still at school he won the 1992 world junior cyclo-cross championship in Leeds, but elected to concentrate on his university studies before pursuing a cycling career.
Cycling career
Hammond represented England in the road race event, at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.[2] He repeated this achievement four years later at the 2002 Commonwealth Games.[3]
He was the British road champion in 2003 and 2004. He rode for Template:Cycling data DSC in 2005–2006, for Template:Cycling data THR in 2007–2008, for Template:Cycling data CTT in 2009–2010, and Template:Cycling data GRM in 2011.[4] Hammond rode for the Great Britain team in the 2005 and 2006 Tour of Britain. During his pro career he performed well in the spring classics including a 3rd place finish on the 2004 edition of Paris-Roubaix which followed on from his 3rd place finish in the 2004 edition of Dwars door Vlaanderen. In the 2005 running of Dwars door Vlaanderen he went one better finishing 2nd. In 2007 Hammond matched his best classic result coming 2nd at Gent–Wevelgem.
Hammond is also an 8 times British cyclo-cross champion.
Post cycling
In July 2012 Roger Hammond was announced as the team manager of the newly formed Madison-Genesis team.[5] In November 2015 he announced that he would join Template:Cycling data MTN as a sports director for the 2016 season, initially combining the position with his Madison-Genesis role.[6] He returned to Madison-Genesis for the team's last season in 2019.[7]
Hammond was in December 2019 named as performance director for the Bahrain-McLaren team for the 2020 season.[8]
He joined the Ineos Grenadiers in October 2021 as head of racing.[9]
Hammond has also worked as a pundit for ITV4, providing analysis of the Vuelta a España.[10]
Major results
Cyclo-cross
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- 1991–1992
- 1st File:Jersey rainbow.svg UCI World Junior Championships
- 1993–1994
- 1st File:MaillotReinoUnido.PNG National Championships
- 1999–2000
- 1st File:MaillotReinoUnido.PNG National Championships
- 2000–2001
- 1st File:MaillotReinoUnido.PNG National Championships
- 2001–2002
- 1st File:MaillotReinoUnido.PNG National Championships
- National Trophy Series
- 1st Leicestershire
- 1st London
- 2002–2003
- 1st File:MaillotReinoUnido.PNG National Championships
- 2003–2004
- 1st File:MaillotReinoUnido.PNG National Championships
- National Trophy Series
- 1st Leicestershire
- 2005–2006
- 1st File:MaillotReinoUnido.PNG National Championships
- 2007–2008
- 1st File:MaillotReinoUnido.PNG National Championships
- 2008–2009
- 3rd National Championships
Road
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- 1998
- 2nd Road race, National Road Championships
- 2000
- 1st Archer Grand Prix
- 1st Grand Prix Bodson
- 2nd Grand Prix Fayt-Le-Franc
- 3rd Schaal Sels
- 10th Gent–Wevelgem
- 2001
- 1st Textielprijs Vichte
- 2nd Grand Prix Pino Cerami
- 3rd Veenendaal–Veenendaal
- 4th Le Samyn
- 5th Schaal Sels
- 2002
- 1st Tour Beneden-Maas
- 1st Grote 1-MeiPrijs
- 1st Sprints classification, Tour of Rhodes
- 4th Road race, National Road Championships
- 5th Schaal Sels
- 2003
- 1st File:MaillotReinoUnido.PNG Road race, National Road Championships
- 1st File:Jersey yellow.svg Overall Uniqa Classic
- 1st File:Jersey green.svg Points classification
- 1st Stage 2
- 2nd GP Jef Scherens Leuven
- 2nd Stage 5 Étoile de Bessèges
- 8th Gent–Wevelgem
- 8th Paris–Bourges
- 2004
- 1st File:MaillotReinoUnido.PNG Road race, National Road Championships
- 3rd Paris–Roubaix
- 3rd Dwars door Vlaanderen
- 3rd Grand Prix Rudy Dhaenens
- 6th Le Samyn
- 6th Gent–Wevelgem
- 7th Road race, Olympic Games
- 2005
- 1st Stage 2 Tour of Britain
- 2nd Dwars door Vlaanderen
- 2nd Nationale Sluitingsprijs
- 2006
- 1st Stage 2 Tour of Britain
- 2nd Road race, National Road Championships
- 2007
- 2nd Gent–Wevelgem
- 2008
- 10th Gent–Wevelgem
- 2009
- 3rd Overall Tour of Qatar
- 1st Stage 2
- 3rd Overall Tour of Denmark
- 3rd Overall Tour de l'Eurométropole
- 4th Paris–Bourges
- 5th Road race, National Road Championships
- 2010
- 4th Paris–Roubaix
- 7th Tour of Flanders
Classic results timeline
| Monument | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milan–San Remo | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 28 | 42 | 35 | 92 | DNF | 147 |
| Tour of Flanders | — | — | 73 | 71 | DNF | 48 | 30 | 52 | DNF | DNF | 31 | 13 | 7 | 108 |
| Paris–Roubaix | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 3 | OTL | 24 | 7 | 23 | 14 | 4 | DNF |
| Liège–Bastogne–Liège | — | — | — | DNF | — | DNF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Giro di Lombardia | did not contest during his career | |||||||||||||
| Classic | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 |
| Omloop Het Nieuwsblad | — | DNF | 34 | 29 | DNF | DNF | — | 59 | 16 | 43 | 45 | 61 | 19 | 74 |
| Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne | 17 | 28 | 31 | 21 | — | — | 13 | DNF | 53 | 13 | 51 | 97 | DNF | — |
| Dwars door Vlaanderen | 23 | — | — | 25 | 22 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 15 | 44 | 11 | 13 | 74 |
| E3 Prijs Vlaanderen | DNF | DNF | — | — | 73 | 16 | 8 | 25 | 8 | 26 | DNF | 83 | 42 | 91 |
| Gent–Wevelgem | DNF | — | 10 | 22 | DNF | 8 | 6 | DNF | — | 2 | 10 | 74 | OTL | 154 |
References
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- ↑ The Guardian Buckley, Will: "Hammond handles his personal hell". The Guardian, 22 April 2007. Retrieved 25 June 2007.
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