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Seth Dunwoody
Personal information
Born (2006-10-24) 24 October 2006 (age 18)[1]
Height1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Team information
Current teamCTF Victorious
Disciplines
RoleRider
Amateur team
2022Orchard CC
Professional teams
2023–2024Cannibal B Victorious
2025–CTF Victorious

Seth Dunwoody (born 24 October 2006) is a professional road race cyclist from Northern Ireland. From 2025, he rides for CTF Victorious.

Early life

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He is from Hamiltonsbawn in County Armagh. He attended The Royal School, Armagh. He followed his father Glenn into an interest in cycle racing.[2]

Career

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In 2022, he rode for the Orchard Cycling Club. He was also chosen to compete in the 2022 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival in Slovakia as part of the Ireland cycling team.[3]

In 2023 and 2024, he rode for the Cannibal B Victorious U19 Development Team.[4] In April 2023, he won a stage and the overall in Penn Ar Bed – Pays d’Iroise in France.[5] In June 2023, he won the National Junior Road Race title in County Tyrone.[6] In September 2023, he placed ninth in the 6km stage 2 time trial in the Keizer der Juniores in Wulpen.[5] In 2024, he finished second in Kuurne-Kuurne Juniors in Belgium and won the Ulster junior and senior titles.[7] In September 2024, he finished fifth in the junior time trial at the 2024 UCI Road World Championships.[8]

In October 2024, he placed first in the junior category of the Chrono des Nations. In January 2025, he signed for the Bahrain Victorious development team.[9][10]

References

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  1. ^ "Seth Dunwoody". Pro Cyclimg Stats. Retrieved 6 January 2025.
  2. ^ Mann, Scott (1 May 2023). "Teenage cycling sensation Seth on balancing professional racing with studies". Armagh.com. Retrieved 6 January 2025.
  3. ^ Holland, Mairead (18 July 2022). "Top teenage cyclists Sam and Seth selected for Irish Youth Olympics team".
  4. ^ "Seth Dunwoody a déjà dépassé ses objectifs". Direct Velo. 18 May 2024. Retrieved 6 January 2025.
  5. ^ a b "Seth Dunwoody (17) puts out impressive TT in UCI-ranked Belgian race". Sticky Bottle. 17 September 2023. Retrieved 6 January 2025.
  6. ^ Stevely, Thomas (26 June 2023). "Seth Dunwoody celebrates on home ground with Junior Men's National Championship". Belfast Telegraph. Retrieved 6 January 2025.
  7. ^ "Teenager Seth Dunwoody crowned men's junior and elite Ulster champion". Sticky Bottle. 1 September 2024. Retrieved 6 January 2025.
  8. ^ "Irish Riders Secure Top Ten Finishes on Day Two of World Championships". Cycling Ireland. Retrieved 6 January 2025.
  9. ^ "Seth Dunwoody signs for Bahrain Victorious devo team for first U23 season". Sticky Bottle. 6 January 2025. Retrieved 6 January 2025.
  10. ^ Rice, Jessica (6 January 2025). "Meet the Armagh teenager aiming to NI's next Olympic gold medal hero". Belfast Telegraph. Retrieved 6 January 2025.