Ryan Mullen

Ryan William Mullen (born 7 August 1994) is an Irish professional road racing cyclist who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . Born in England and representing Ireland, he is a seven-time Irish National Time Trial Champion and three-time Irish National Road Race Champion.

Career Born in Birkenhead, England, Mullen attended Ysgol Eirias in Colwyn Bay, Wales. While he was attending Ysgol Eirias, Mullen was a member of Rhos on Sea Cycling Club, the same club as general manager and former head of British Cycling Dave Brailsford. Mullen turned professional with in 2013 before joining for the 2014 season. In February 2014, Mullen finished 4th in the Elite Men's Individual Pursuit at the UCI track world championships in Cali, Colombia. At the 2014 Irish National championships in Multyfarnham, Westmeath, Mullen became the youngest ever Irish Elite Road Race champion. On the same weekend he also won the U23 Individual Time Trial and Road Race titles.

He took the silver in the under-23 time trial at the 2014 UCI Road World Championships in Ponferrada, finishing half a second behind winner Campbell Flakemore of Australia. He rode at the 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships, where he came seventh in the individual pursuit. Mullen won the Irish national time trial championship in 2015, becoming the youngest ever rider to take the title. In August 2015, it was announced that he had signed to ride in the UCI World Tour for from 2016. Mullen rode with as a stagiaire in the 2015 Tour of Britain, then competed in under-23 time trial at the 2015 world championships. He was at a disadvantage because he did his ride in wet conditions and finished eleventh, 49 seconds behind the winner, Mads Würtz Schmidt.

Trek–Segafredo (2018–2021) In September 2017 it was confirmed that he would join for the 2018 season. Mullen's first race for the team was the Vuelta a San Juan, he went on to win the Time-Trial on stage 3. In an interview with Cyclingnews.com Mullen confirmed he was likely to make his Grand Tour debut at the Giro d'Italia, where he was targeting the Time-Trial on stage 1 in Jerusalem. He did make his Grand Tour début in the race, finishing 138th overall.

Bora–Hansgrohe After four seasons with , Mullen moved to the team for the 2022 season along with his compatriot Sam Bennett, who had moved from .

Major results

2010 3rd Time trial, British National Junior Road Championships 2011 Irish National Junior Road Championships 1st Time trial 1st Road race 2012 1st Time trial, National Junior Road Championships 1st Chrono des Nations Juniors

6th Overall Niedersachsen Rundfahrt Juniors 9th Time trial, UCI Junior Road World Championships 2013 1st Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships 1st Chrono des Nations U23 UEC European Under-23 Track Championships

7th Time trial, UCI Under-23 Road World Championships 2014 National Road Championships 1st Road race 1st Under-23 road race 1st Under-23 time trial

6th ZLM Tour 2015 National Road Championships 1st Time trial 1st Under-23 time trial 3rd Overall An Post Rás 1st Young rider classification 4th Time trial, UEC European Under-23 Road Championships 8th Time trial, European Games 2016 1st Stage 1 (TTT) Czech Cycling Tour National Road Championships 2nd Under-23 time trial 3rd Time trial 9th Road race 4th Chrono des Nations 5th Time trial, UCI Road World Championships 2017 National Road Championships 1st Road race 1st Time trial

8th Chrono des Nations 10th Overall Tour of Britain 2018 1st Time trial, National Road Championships 1st Stage 3 (ITT) Vuelta a San Juan 6th Time trial, UEC European Road Championships 2019 National Road Championships 1st Time trial 3rd Road race 4th Time trial, European Games 2020 8th Time trial, UEC European Road Championships 2021 National Road Championships 1st Road race 1st Time trial 2022 10th Scheldeprijs 10th Rund um Köln 2023 National Road Championships 1st Time trial 4th Road race 2024 2nd Time trial, National Road Championships 2025 1st Time trial, National Road Championships

Grand Tour general classification results timeline Grand Tour 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Giro d'Italia 138 — — — — — 131 Tour de France — — — — — — Vuelta a España — — — — 128 —

+ Legend — Did not compete DNF Did not finish