Alex Peters

Alex Peters
Peters at the 2016 Nokere Koerse.
Personal information
Born (1994-03-31) 31 March 1994
Hackney, London
Team information
Current team Retired
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Professional team(s)
2013–2014 Madison Genesis
2015 SEG Racing
2015 → Team Sky (Stagiaire)
2016 Team Sky
2017 SEG Racing Academy

Alex Peters (born 31 March 1994) is an English former cyclist who rode professionally between 2013 and 2017 for the Madison Genesis, Team Sky and SEG Racing Academy teams.

Career

In 2014, whilst riding for Madison Genesis, he came second overall in the Rás Tailteann stage race.

In July 2015 it was announced that he would join Team Sky as a stagiaire for the rest of 2015,[1] becoming a fully fledged team member on 1 January 2016.[2] In January 2017 it was announced that Peters and Team Sky had reached an agreement for him to leave the team and return to SEG Racing for the 2017 season, due to struggling with personal issues.[3]

Major results

2012
1st Stage 1 (ITT) Junior Tour of Wales
2014
1st Overall Tour of the Reservoir
1st Stage 1
2nd Overall An Post Rás
1st Young rider classification
2015
2nd Overall Tour de Normandie
1st Young rider classification
7th Overall Tour de Bretagne Cycliste
1st Stage 4
9th Flèche Ardennaise
2016
6th Japan Cup

References

  1. ↑ Cycling News. "Team Sky add Geoghegan Hart and Peters as stagiaires". Cyclingnews.com.
  2. ↑ "Team Sky new boy Alex Peters prepared for steep learning curve".
  3. ↑ Wynn, Nigel (9 January 2017). "Alex Peters will not race for Team Sky during 2017". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 4 August 2018.
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