Tao Geoghegan Hart


Tao Geoghegan Hart is a British cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam. He rode for as a stagiaire in late 2015, and joined the team permanently for the 2017 season.

Early life

As a child in London, Geoghegan Hart attended the 2007 Tour de France and the launch of Team Sky in 2009.
As well as a cyclist he was a keen swimmer as a teenager. On 28 July 2008 he was part of a cross channel swimming relay, with Clissold Swimming Club. The team of 6 completed the crossing in 11 hours 34 minutes.

Career

After starting racing in 2010, Geoghegan Hart joined British Cycling's Olympic Development Programme, attracting attention for victories abroad and podium places at races including 3rd place at the 2013 Paris–Roubaix Juniors. He also took a clean sweep of mountains, points and general classification jerseys at the Giro Internazionale della Lunigiana in 2013.
In 2014, Geoghegan Hart rode for Axel Merckx's. He finished third in Liège–Bastogne–Liège U23 and rode his first UCI 2. HC ranked race at the Tour of California in May 2014 before completing a second at the Tour of Britain in September when, riding for the Great Britain national team, he finished 15th overall.
In 2015, he again finished third in Liège–Bastogne–Liège U23, eighth overall in the Tour of the Gila, 13th overall in the Tour of California and seventh overall in the USA Pro Cycling Challenge, winning the best young rider classification. He also rode as a Stagiaire for in 2015, but opted to stay at Under-23 level for the 2016 season.
In August 2016, Geoghegan Hart was confirmed as having signed for for the 2017 season. In August 2018, he was named in the startlist for the 2018 Vuelta a España. In May 2019, he was named in the startlist for the 2019 Giro d'Italia.

Major results

;2013
;2014
;2015
;2016
;2017
;2018
;2019
;2020

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

—Did not compete
DNFDid not finish