Patrick Bevin

Patrick Bevin (born 15 February 1991) is a New Zealand former professional road racing cyclist, who last rode the 2024 season for UCI WorldTeam .

Personal life Bevin grew up in Taupō. He moved to Cambridge in 2014 when the Avantidrome opened to train with the High Performance team of BikeNZ.

Career In 2009, Bevin rode for the New Zealand Bici Vida team. During this time, he won two stage victories in the 2009 Tour of Southland and victory in the Oceania Cycling Championships road race. He was the Bike New Zealand Junior Road Cyclist of the Year. Bevin then moved to the United States and briefly raced for the Rubicon–Orbea development team, with significant success, and was noticed by , an American Continental-level team. Throughout the 2014 season, he rode for the Australian team , winning the National Capital Tour and earning himself a contract with for 2015. In 2014, he also rode for the New Zealand national team at the 2014 An Post Rás, where he won two stages and the points competition and briefly led the general classification. He came second overall in the race, 11 seconds behind Cameron Meyer . His next race was The REV Classic in New Zealand, Bevin's home race and newly promoted to 1.2 status; Bevin won the race in a three-man sprint.

Bevin then travelled to Taiwan to compete in the 2.1-ranked 2015 Tour de Taiwan. In the second stage, he won the hill-top finish ahead of Hossein Askari and took the race lead. After losing the lead to Samad Pourseyedi the following day, Bevin finished fourth overall and won the points classification, having finished in the top ten in four of the five stages. His next professional race was the Tour de Korea. Bevin finished first on stage 4 (beating Caleb Ewan in the sprint) and second on five others. He also finished second in both the general and the points classifications.

He was named in the startlist for the 2016 Vuelta a España. In June 2017, he was named in the startlist for the 2017 Tour de France.

In August 2020, it was announced that Bevin was to join from the 2021 season, on a two-year contract. but announced his retirement from professional cycling at the end of the 2024 season.

Major results

2009 1st Road race, Oceania Junior Road Championships Tour of Southland 1st Stages 4 & 7 2010 1st The REV Classic 4th Overall Tour de Vineyards 1st Stages 1 & 2 2011 1st Overall Tour de Vineyards 1st Stage 1 2nd Overall Tour of Southland 1st Stage 8 2012 1st Bucks County Classic 2nd Overall Redlands Bicycle Classic 1st Stages 1, 2 & 3 3rd Road race, National Road Championships 4th Overall New Zealand Cycle Classic 2014 1st Overall Tour of Tasmania 1st The REV Classic An Post Rás 1st Points classification 1st Stages 2 & 4 2015 (3 pro wins) 1st The REV Classic 2nd Overall Herald Sun Tour 1st Stage 4 2nd Overall Tour de Korea 1st Stage 4 3rd Time trial, National Road Championships 4th Time trial, Oceania Road Championships 4th Overall Tour de Taiwan 1st Points classification 1st Stage 2 2016 (1) 1st Time trial, National Road Championships 5th Overall Czech Cycling Tour 1st Stage 1 (TTT) 10th Overall Tour Down Under 10th Overall Tour du Haut Var 2017 6th Overall Tour of Norway 2018 1st Stage 3 (TTT) Tour de France 1st Stage 1 (TTT) Tirreno–Adriatico UCI Road World Championships

8th Time trial 4th Overall Tour of Britain 1st Points classification 9th Overall Tour de Yorkshire 2019 (2) National Road Championships 1st Time trial 5th Road race Tour Down Under 1st Sprints classification 1st Stage 2 4th Time trial, UCI Road World Championships 2021 10th Time trial, Olympic Games 2022 (3) 1st Overall Tour of Turkey 1st Stage 7 1st Stage 3 Tour de Romandie

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

+ Legend — Did not compete DNF Did not finish