Abby-Mae Parkinson
British cyclist
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Abby-Mae Parkinson (born 30 July 1997) is an English former professional racing cyclist, who rode professionally in road racing and cyclo-cross between 2016 and 2022 for UCI Women's Teams Servetto Footon and Drops, UCI Cyclo-cross Team Trinity Racing and UCI Women's Continental Team Lotto–Soudal Ladies. She rode in the women's road race at the 2016 UCI Road World Championships, finishing in 79th place,[5][6] and she won the young rider classification at the 2018 Setmana Ciclista Valenciana.
Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, England
Parkinson at the 2018 European Road Cycling Championships. | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Abby-Mae Parkinson |
| Born | 30 July 1997 Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, England |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Amateur teams | |
| 2009 | Holme Valley Wheelers |
| 2010 | Aire Valley Racing Team |
| 2011–2014 | RST Racing Team |
| 2015 | Team Giordana–Triton |
| 2016 | 3RT |
| Professional teams | |
| 2016 | Servetto Footon |
| 2017–2019 | Drops[1] |
| 2019–2021 | Trinity Racing (cyclo-cross)[2] |
| 2020–2022 | Lotto–Soudal Ladies (road)[3][4] |
Early and personal life
Parkinson attended Bradford Grammar School from the age of seven until her completion of A-levels in biology, geography and physical education.[7] Her mother Lisa Brambani is a former racing cyclist who won a silver medal in the road race at the 1990 Commonwealth Games.[8]