Alexandra Greenfield (born 1990) is a

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former

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and

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from

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. She began competing at a young age with the Maindy Flyers children's cycle club before joining Cardiff Ajax CC. Greenfield holds the record for the 5 km Tandem Standing Start event on the track along with

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, with a time of 7 minutes 4.424 seconds. The record was set in

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on 10 June 2004. She transitioned from 's former technical director and assistant directeur sportif, to be

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's women's endurance assistant coach by mid-2018. She became the British junior scratch race champion in 2007 as well as the junior European points race champion. In 2008, Greenfield retained her European points race title and added another title as a member of the junior team pursuit squad. She made her debut to the UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics in the 2008–2009 season, taking third place in the scratch race in the first round in

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Palmarès

Track

;2006 :2nd points race, British National Track Championships (Senior category - despite being only 16) :1st 15km points race, British National Track Championships - Youth :1st 10km scratch race, British National Track Championships - Youth ;2007 :1st points race,

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- Junior :2nd

British National Derny Championships The British National Derny Championships are annual bicycle races held in the United Kingdom. The event was originally run as a motor paced event behind the larger stayer motors, but in 2000 a demonstration championship was run using derny bik ...

:3rd WCRA Derny Championships :1st 10km scratch race, British National Track Championships - Junior ;2008 :1st points race,

- Junior :1st team pursuit,

- Junior :3rd pursuit, British National Track Championships - Junior :3rd scratch race, 2008–2009 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics ;2009 :1st Madison, British National Track Championships (with

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) ;2010 :4th

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Road

;2003 :2nd

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- under 14 ;2004 :1st girl, Kerry Youth Tour, (IRL) ;2006 :6th Tour de Junior Achterveld (NDL)

References

External links

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Results at britishcycling.org.uk
* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Greenfield, Alex 1990 births Living people Welsh female cyclists Sportspeople from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan Cyclists at the 2010 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games competitors for Wales