Melissa Lowther (born 15 May 1996) is an English professional racing cyclist,[2] who last rode for UCI Women's Team Storey Racing.[3] Lowther won the Under-23 British National Road Race Championships in 2017.[4]
.jpg) Lowther in 2017 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Melissa Lowther |
| Born | 15 May 1996 Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Amateur teams | |
| 2014 | Matrix Racing Academy |
| 2016–2017 | Team Breeze |
| Professional teams | |
| 2015 | Matrix Fitness Pro Cycling |
| 2018 | WNT–Rotor Pro Cycling[1] |
| 2018 | Storey Racing |
Lowther learnt the day before the time trial at the 2018 Commonwealth Games that she would not be allowed to compete because a Team England administrator had neglected to tick a box on an entry form.[5]
Career results
edit- 2014
- 7th Time trial, UCI Junior Road World Championships
- 2015
- 3rd Scratch Race, Revolution - Round 3, London
- 2016
- 3rd Points Race, Revolution - Round 3, Manchester
- 2017
- 1st
Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships - 5th Road race, National Road Championships
- 7th Road race UEC European Under-23 Road Championships
- 2018
- 9th Road race Commonwealth Games
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Melissa Lowther inks a one year deal with Team WNT Pro Cycling for 2018". WNT Rotor. 20 September 2017. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
- ^ "Melissa Lowther". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 22 March 2015.
- ^ "A busy month and Mel Lowther joins the team". Storey Racing. 1 June 2018. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
- ^ "Cummings completes double as Deignan wins fourth title at 2017 HSBC UK - National Road Championships". Retrieved 25 June 2017.
- ^ Kelner, Martha (10 April 2018). "Unticked box leaves English cyclist Melissa Lowther unable to race". The Guardian.
External links
edit- Melissa Lowther at Cycling Archives (archived)
- Melissa Lowther at ProCyclingStats
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