About John Archibald
Born 1990. John Archibald is a British track cyclist and sport cyclist.
John Archibald (born 14 November 1990) is a Scottish racing cyclist , Commonwealth Games medallist, former professional and time-trial record holder.
Career He competed in the men's individual pursuit event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games. He reached the final, winning the silver medal. Archibald became a double British champion after winning the British National Individual Pursuit Championships at the British National Track Championships in 2019 and 2020.
He rode professionally for UCI ProTeam and .
In 2023, he joined a digital marketing and web design agency as a Digital Marketing Account Manager.
He broke the 100 mile time-trial record in 2024 and the 50 mile time-trial record in 2025.
In 2025 he paired with Chris McDonald, a visually impaired cyclist, as a tandem pilot.
Personal life He is the brother of Scottish cyclist Katie Archibald, and cousin of Leyton Orient player Theo Archibald.
Major results Road
2018 4th Time trial, National Championships 2019 National Championships 2nd Time trial 3rd Road race
2021 5th Time trial, National Championships 2022 4th Time trial, National Championships 6th Time trial, Commonwealth Games
Track
2018 UCI World Cup 1st Team pursuit, London 2nd Team pursuit, Milton National Championships
3rd Individual pursuit 3rd Team pursuit
2019 National Championships
2020 National Championships
2022
3rd Points race, National Championships
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Frequently asked questions
Who is John Archibald?
Scottish racing cyclist
When was John Archibald born?
John Archibald was born on 14 November 1990 in Glasgow.
What is John Archibald's occupation?
John Archibald is a track cyclist and sport cyclist.
What nationality is John Archibald?
John Archibald is British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Archibald (cyclist)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Archibald. https://biography.guide/john-archibald-track-cyclist/
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