Paul Wright (New Zealand cyclist)
New Zealand cyclist
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Paul Wright (born 3 February 1998) is a New Zealand racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI ProTeam Modern Adventure Pro Cycling.[4] He was educated at Mount Aspiring College and Warren Wilson College, attending the latter on a mountain bike scholarship.[5] In 2025, he won the New Zealand National Road Race Championships.[6] He is the older brother of biathlete Campbell Wright.[7]
Born3 February 1998
Wānaka, New Zealand
Wānaka, New Zealand
CurrentteamModern Adventure Pro Cycling
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 3 February 1998 Wānaka, New Zealand |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Modern Adventure Pro Cycling |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Amateur teams | |
| 2018 | Cycling Southland |
| 2019 | Team Skoda–Fruzio[1] |
| 2019 | Team Rauland |
| 2020 | Holdsworth Zappi Team[2] |
| Professional teams | |
| 2021–2022 | MG.K Vis Colors for Peace VPM |
| 2023 | Bolton Equities Black Spoke[3] |
| 2024 | Rembe Pro Cycling Team Sauerland |
| 2024–2025 | Factor Racing |
| 2026– | Modern Adventure Pro Cycling |
| Major wins | |
| One-day races and Classics | |
Major results
Road
- 2019
- 3rd Overall Manx International Grand Prix
- 2020
- 6th Overall In the footsteps of the Romans
- 2023
- 3rd Gravel and Tar Classic
- 5th Criterium, National Championships
- 2025
- 1st
Road race, National Championships - 3rd GP Brda-Collio
- 3rd Poreč Classic
- 6th Overall Istrian Spring Tour
- 6th GP Slovenian Istria
MTB
- 2015
- 3rd
Cross-country eliminator, Oceanian Championships - 2018
- 3rd Under-23 cross-country, Oceanian Championships
