Manon Lloyd (born 5 November 1996) is a Welsh Global Cycling Network YouTube presenter. Lloyd is a former road and

track cyclist Track cycling is a bicycle racing sport usually held on specially built banked tracks or velodromes using purpose-designed track bicycles. History Track cycling has been around since at least 1870. When track cycling was in its infancy, it ...

and rode professionally for UCI Women's Team in 2018 and 2019. Representing Great Britain at international competitions, Lloyd won the bronze medal at the

2016 UEC European Track Championships The 2016 UEC European Track Championships is the seventh edition of the elite UEC European Track Championships in track cycling and will take place at the Velodrome de Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, France, between 19 a ...

in the team pursuit. Lloyd finished third in the individual competition at the 2017 Matrix Fitness Grand Prix. On 24 December 2019, the announcement was made that Lloyd would be joining the Global Cycling Network YouTube channel as a presenter.

Biography

Lloyd is the elder of two children, raised on her family's sheep farm near Kidwelly. She attended Ysgol y Fro in the nearby village of Llangyndeyrn. Having enjoyed swimming and running as a child, Lloyd wanted to try triathlon, therefore joined the local club, Towy Riders, taking up cycling around the age of 14, at

Carmarthen Park Carmarthen Park is located in Carmarthen, Wales, and contains many recreational and sporting facilities including a velodrome. Velodrome The velodrome is 405.38 metres long, and is the centre piece of Carmarthen Park. Officially opened on East ...

velodrome.

Major results

;2014 : UEC European Junior Track Championships ::1st UEC Champion Jersey

Team pursuit ::1st UEC Champion Jersey

Points race ;2016 :

UCI Track World Cup The UCI Track Cycling World Cup (formerly known as the UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics) is a multi race tournament held over a track cycling season - usually between October and February. Each series is divided into several rounds, each held i ...

::1st

Madison ( Glasgow) ::1st gold medal blank

Team pursuit ( Glasgow) : 1st European champion jersey 2016

Team pursuit, UEC European Under-23 Track Championships : 3rd bronze medal europe

Team pursuit,

UEC European Track Championships The European Track Cycling Championships are a set of elite level competition events held annually for the various disciplines and distances in track cycling, exclusively for European cyclists, and regulated by the European Cycling Union (UEC ...

;2017 : UEC European Under-23 Track Championships ::1st European champion jersey 2016

Madison (with Ellie Dickinson) ::3rd Points race : 1st MaillotReinoUnido

Team pursuit,

National Track Championships National may refer to: Common uses * Nation or country ** Nationality – a ''national'' is a person who is subject to a nation, regardless of whether the person has full rights as a citizen Places in the United States * National, Maryland, ce ...

: Track Cycling Challenge ::1st Madison (with Emily Kay) ::2nd Scratch race : 2nd Silver medal europe

Team pursuit,

:3rd

Team pursuit, Round 1 ( Pruszków), Track Cycling World Cup (with

Neah Evans Neah Evans (born 1 August 1990) is a Scottish professional racing cyclist specialising in track endurance events. Representing Great Britain at the Olympic Games, European Championships and World Championships, and Scotland at the Commonwealth ...

, Emily Kay and

Emily Nelson Emily Nelson (born 10 November 1996) is a former English professional racing cyclist. Her sister, Josie, is also a cyclist and joined Trinity Racing for the 2021 season. Career On 8 August 2013, at the Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome in Glasgow, Nelso ...

)

References

External links

* * 1996 births Living people Welsh female cyclists Welsh track cyclists Sportspeople from Carmarthen {{UK-cycling-bio-stub