John Archibald (cyclist)
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 Archibald in 2018 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | John Archibald | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 14 November 1990 Edinburgh, Scotland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Role | Rider | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2016–2017 | Pro Vision Scotland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018 | Ribble Pro Cycling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2019–2020 | Ribble Pro Cycling[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021 | Eolo–Kometa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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John Archibald (born 14 November 1990) is a Scottish racing cyclist[2][3], Commonwealth Games medallist, former professional and time-trial record holder.
He competed in the men's individual pursuit event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.[4] He reached the final, winning the silver medal.[5][6] Archibald became a double British champion after winning the British National Individual Pursuit Championships at the British National Track Championships in 2019 and 2020.[7]
He rode professionally for UCI ProTeam Ribble Weldtite and Team Polti VisitMalta.[8][9]
In 2023, he joined a digital marketing and web design agency as a Digital Marketing Account Manager.[10]
He broke the 100 mile time-trial record in 2024[11] and the 50 mile time-trial record in 2025.[12]
In 2025 he paired with Chris McDonald, a visually impaired cyclist, as a tandem pilot.[13]
Personal life
He is the brother of Scottish cyclist Katie Archibald, and cousin of Leyton Orient player Theo Archibald.[14][15]
