John Kirkcaldie is a retired professional downhill mountain biker from New Zealand. Kirkaldie won the 2005 New Zealand National Championships in both downhill and four cross,[1] and finished third in the NORBA downhill series overall. He also took fourth place overall in the downhill in the 2004 NORBA series and sixth place in downhill at the 2004 UCI World Cup Race in Calgary, BC (Canada). He was also the 2004 New Zealand National Champion, and took NORBA championships in 2000 and 2001.[2] [3][4]
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Full name | John Kirkcaldie |
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Discipline | Mountain bike racing |
Role | Rider |
Following his retirement from competitive cycling in 2006,[5] he worked in carpentry.[6]
References
edit- ^ Bowker, Greg; Taonga, New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage Te Manatu. "John Kirkcaldie". teara.govt.nz. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
- ^ "KIRKCALDIE WINS NATIONAL DOWNHILL RACE". New Zealand Press Association. 26 February 2005. Retrieved 21 January 2009.
- ^ John Kirkcaldie - Official Site Archived 2008-07-04 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Kirkcaldie, Jonnier take overall downhill crowns". 18 August 2002. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
- ^ George, Sue (4 October 2006). "Kirkcaldie retires". Retrieved 15 December 2021.
- ^ "Now THAT was a Bike: John Kirkcaldie's 2006 Turner DHR". 31 October 2019. Retrieved 15 December 2021.