Evan Oliphant
{{short description|Scottish racing cyclist}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2022}}
{{Infobox cyclist
| name = Evan Oliphant
| image = Evan Oliphant (Edinburgh).jpg
| caption = Oliphant in 2016
| fullname = Evan Oliphant
| nickname =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1982|1|8}}
| birth_place = Wick, Scotland, United Kingdom
| height =
| weight =
| currentteam = Spartans Velo Club
| discipline = Road
| role = Rider
| ridertype =
| amateuryears1 = 1998–2004
| amateurteam1 = Recycling.co.uk Race Team
| amateuryears2 = 2017
| amateurteam2 = Wheelbase CabTech Castelli
| amateuryears3 = 2019–
| amateurteam3 = Spartans Velo Club
| proyears1 = 2005–2006
| proteam1 = {{UCI team code|RCS|2005}}
| proyears2 = 2007
| proteam2 = DFL–Cyclingnews–Litespeed
| proyears3 = 2008
| proteam3 = Plowman Craven Racing Team
| proyears4 = 2009–2011
| proteam4 = {{UCI team code|EDR|2009}}
| proyears5 = 2012–2016
| proteam5 = {{UCI team code|RAL|2012}}{{cite web|url=http://62.50.72.82/ucinet/default.asp?page=UCITeamsdetail&discipline=ROA&continent=ALL&teamscategory=CTM&teamstype=CTM&year=2012&teamnameid=3382&npage=3&search=&l=ENG|title=Team Raleigh-GAC (RAL) – GBR|accessdate=27 January 2012|work=UCI Continental Circuits|publisher=Union Cycliste Internationale|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120707172621/http://62.50.72.82/ucinet/default.asp?page=UCITeamsdetail&discipline=ROA&continent=ALL&teamscategory=CTM&teamstype=CTM&year=2012&teamnameid=3382&npage=3&search=&l=ENG|archive-date=7 July 2012|url-status=dead}}
| majorwins =
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Evan Oliphant (born 8 January 1982) is a Scottish bicycle racer from Wick, Caithness,[http://www.cqranking.com/men/asp/gen/rider.asp?riderid=2266 CQ] who currently rides for British amateur team Spartans Velo Club.
He competed in the Under-23 road race at the 2004 UCI Road World Championships in Verona, Italy.{{cite web |url=http://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/latest-news/brits-in-the-under-23-world-road-race-1998-2007-92648 |title=Brits in the Under-23 World Road Race 1998-2007 |author= |date=23 September 2008 |website=Cycling Weekly|access-date=18 May 2018}} Oliphant represented Scotland on the track and in the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne on the road.
Major results
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;2005
: 1st Road race, Scottish National Road Championships
: 1st Warrnambool Criterium
: 1st East Yorkshire Classic
: 3rd 5 Valleys Road Race
: 5th Shay Elliott Memorial Race
;2006
: 1st Overall Bay Crit Elite Criterium Series
: 1st Kym Smoker Memorial Track Race
: 3rd Road race, Scottish National Road Championships
: 3rd Overall Tour Wellington
::1st Stage 4
: 4th Points race, Commonwealth Games
: 6th Bendigo Madison (with James McCallum){{cite web |url=http://autobus.cyclingnews.com/track/2006/mar06/bendigo06/?id=results/bendigo063 |title=Dempster and Docker dynamite in Bendigo |last1=Clarke |first1=Les |website=cyclingnews.com |accessdate=30 June 2014}}
;2007
: 1st Road race, Scottish National Road Championships
;2008
: 1st Road race, Scottish National Road Championships
: 1st Sea Otter Classic{{cite web |url=http://www.cyclingweekly.co.uk/news/latest-news/plowman-craven-take-first-and-second-at-sea-otter-warm-up-96701 |title=Plowman Craven Take First and Second at Sea Otter Warm-Up|date=19 April 2008 |website=Cycling Weekly |accessdate=17 July 2014}}
: 2nd Overall Bikeline 2 Day{{cite web |url=http://autobus.cyclingnews.com/road.php?id=road/UK/2008/mar08/mar16-bikeline-stagerace |title=Bikeline Two Day 2008|website=cyclingnews.com |accessdate=16 June 2014}}
::1st Stage 2
: 6th Overall Girvan Stage Race{{cite web |url=https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/events/details/18031/Girvan-Stage-Race#results |title=Girvan Stage Race|website=British Cycling|accessdate=17 June 2014}}
: 6th Overall Tour of the Reservoir{{cite web|url=http://www.raphacondor.cc/news/tour-of-the-reservoir|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100812082543/http://www.raphacondor.cc/news/tour-of-the-reservoir|url-status=dead|archive-date=12 August 2010|title=Tour of the Reservoir|date=31 March 2008|website={{UCI team code|JLT|2008}}|accessdate=17 June 2014}}
: 7th Grand Prix of Wales{{cite web |url=http://autobus.cyclingnews.com/road.php?id=road/2008/jun08/walesgp08 |title=Downing at the double in Welsh weekend of racing |last1=McManus |first1=Gerry |website=cyclingnews.com|accessdate=16 June 2014}}
: 10th Richmond Grand Prix{{cite web |url=http://www.cyclingweekly.co.uk/news/latest-news/downing-secures-seventh-victory-92670 |title=Downing Secures Seventh Victory|date=21 September 2008 |website=Cycling Weekly |accessdate=16 June 2014}}
;2009
: 6th Tour of the Reservoir{{cite web |url=http://www.britishcycling.org.uk/search/article/roa20090603-road-Tennant-Hangs-on-To-Win-Tour-of-Reservoir-0 |title=Tennant Hangs on To Win Tour of Reservoir |last1=Kennedy |first1=Andrew|date=29 March 2009 |website=British Cycling|accessdate=13 June 2014}}
: 8th Beaumont Trophy{{cite web |url=https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/latest-news/wiggins-shows-international-class-with-beaumont-trophy-win-68416 |title=Wiggins shows international class with Beaumont Trophy win |last=Wynn |first=Nigel |date=14 June 2009 |website=Cycling Weekly |access-date=11 March 2019}}
;2010
: 1st Road race, Scottish National Road Championships
: Dumfries Bike Fest
::4th Circuit race{{cite web |url=http://www.britishcycling.org.uk/road/article/20100606-Report--Elite-Circuit-Series-Dumfries-0 |title=Report: BikeFest in Dumfries Town Centre |last1=Hickmott |first1=Larry |date=28 May 2010 |website=British Cycling|accessdate=17 June 2014}}
::6th Grand Prix{{cite web |url=http://www.cyclingweekly.co.uk/news/latest-news/downing-takes-solo-win-in-dumfries-gp-premier-calendar-60473 |title=Downing takes solo win in Dumfries GP Premier Calendar|date=31 May 2010 |website=Cycling Weekly |accessdate=12 June 2014}}
: 6th York Cycling City Centre Race{{cite web |url=http://www.britishcycling.org.uk/road/article/roa20100724-Report--York-City-Centre-Races-0 |title=York Cycling City Centre Races |last1=Hickmott |first1=Larry |date=25 July 2010 |website=British Cycling|accessdate=17 June 2014}}
: 10th Tour of the Reservoir{{cite web |url=http://www.bristolpost.co.uk/Marcin-enjoys-solid-start/story-11233384-detail/story.html |title=Marcin enjoys solid start |date=1 April 2010 |website=Bristol Post |access-date=5 August 2015 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150923225440/http://www.bristolpost.co.uk/Marcin-enjoys-solid-start/story-11233384-detail/story.html |archivedate=23 September 2015 }}
;2011
: 2nd Ryedale Grand Prix{{cite web |url=https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/events/details/69512/Ryedale-Grand-Prix |title=Ryedale Grand Prix|date=5 June 2011 |website=British Cycling |access-date=26 July 2015}}
;2012
: 2nd Road race, Scottish National Road Championships{{cite web |url=https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/article/roa20120520-road-Road--McCallum-wins-Scottish-Championships-0 |title=Road: McCallum wins Scottish Championships|date=20 May 2012 |website=British Cycling |access-date=30 July 2015}}
;2013
: 1st Overall Premier Calendar{{cite web |url=http://media.raleigh.co.uk/press/Team_Raleigh_Rider_Profiles_2014.pdf |title=Team Raleigh 2014|website=Raleigh Bicycle Company |accessdate=11 December 2013}}
: 1st Overall Tour of the Reservoir
::1st Stage 2
: 1st Hugh Dornan Memorial{{cite web |url=https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/events/details/87636/Hugh-Dornan-Memorial---Race-to-Rosneath |title=Hugh Dornan Memorial|date=16 June 2013 |website=British Cycling|access-date=4 August 2015}}
;2014
: 1st Road race, Scottish National Road Championships{{cite web |url=https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/scotland/article/20140519-Scottish-National-Road-Race-Championships-2014-0 |title=Scottish National Road Race Championships 2014|website=British Cycling|access-date=30 July 2015}}
: 6th Beaumont Trophy
: 6th Eddie Soens Memorial{{cite web |url=https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/events/details/103830/53rd-Eddie-Soens-Memorial-Cycle-Race#results |title=53rd Eddie Soens Memorial Cycle Race|website=British Cycling |accessdate=16 June 2014}}
: 7th Newport Nocturne{{cite web |url=https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/events/details/112327/The-Newport-Nocturne#results |title=The Newport Nocturne|website=British Cycling|accessdate=6 September 2014}}
: 10th Overall Tour of the Reservoir{{cite news|url=http://www.velouk.net/2014/04/13/live-tour-reservoir-day-2/ |title=Report – Tour of the Reservoir Day 2|website=VeloUK|accessdate=21 April 2014}}
::1st Stage 2
: 10th Cycle Wiltshire Grand Prix{{cite news|url=http://www.britishcycling.org.uk/road/article/roa20140504-road-Bialoblocki-wins-2014-Cycle-Wiltshire-Grand-Prix-0 |title=Bialoblocki wins 2014 Cycle Wiltshire Grand Prix |last=Swarbrick |first=Guy |date=27 April 2014 |website=British Cycling |accessdate=10 May 2014}}
: 10th Lincoln Grand Prix{{cite web |url=http://www.cyclingweekly.co.uk/racing/british-racing/yanto-barker-wins-lincoln-grand-prix-122716 |title=Yanto Barker wins Lincoln Grand Prix |date=11 May 2014 |website=Cycling Weekly |accessdate=18 May 2014 |archive-date=18 May 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140518120557/http://www.cyclingweekly.co.uk/racing/british-racing/yanto-barker-wins-lincoln-grand-prix-122716 |url-status=dead }}
: 10th Jersey International Road Race{{cite web|url=http://www.tourseries.co.uk/news/9884.php|title=Blythe wins Pearl Izumi Jersey International Road Race|date=15 June 2014|website=Tour Series|accessdate=17 June 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141117182622/http://www.tourseries.co.uk/news/9884.php|archive-date=17 November 2014|url-status=dead}}
;2015
: 1st Overall British Cycling Grand Prix Series{{cite web |url=http://www.cyclingweekly.co.uk/news/latest-news/matt-cronshaw-takes-victory-at-leicester-castle-classic-187341 |title=Matt Cronshaw takes victory at Leicester Castle Classic|date=16 August 2015 |website=Cycling Weekly|access-date=28 August 2015}}
::5th Grand Prix of Wales{{cite web |url=https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/events/details/127060/Grand-Prix-of-Wales-2015 |title=Grand Prix of Wales 2015|date=9 August 2015 |website=British Cycling|access-date=16 August 2015}}
::10th Stafford Kermesse{{cite web |url=http://www.cyclingweekly.co.uk/news/latest-news/gabriel-cullaigh-wins-stafford-kermesse-video-and-photos-180715 |title=Gabriel Cullaigh wins Stafford Kermesse (video and photos) |last1=Wynn |first1=Nigel |last2=Jones |first2=Andy |date=6 July 2015 |website=Cycling Weekly |access-date=10 July 2015}}
: 1st Crit on the Campus{{cite web |url=http://www.britishcycling.org.uk/events/details/123959/Crit-on-the-Campus |title=Crit on the Campus|date=22 March 2015 |website=British Cycling |access-date=28 March 2015}}
: 5th Stockton Grand Prix{{cite web |url=https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/elitecircuitseries/article/roa20150710-Elite-Circuit-Series-Stockton-victory-for-Chris-Lawless--Team-Wiggins--0 |title=Stockton victory for Chris Lawless (Team Wiggins)|date=10 July 2015 |website=British Cycling|access-date=10 July 2015}}
: 5th Hugh Dornan Memorial{{cite web |url=https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/events/details/124244/Hugh-Dornan-Memorial-Race-to-Roseneath |title=Hugh Dornan Memorial Race to Roseneath|date=5 July 2015 |website=British Cycling |access-date=4 August 2015}}
: 7th Stafford GP{{cite web |url=https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/elitecircuitseries/article/roa20150703-Elite-Circuit-Series-Stafford-Grand-Prix-victory-for-Jon-Mould-0 |title=Stafford Grand Prix victory for One Pro Cycling's Jon Mould in Elite Circuit Series|date=3 July 2015 |website=British Cycling |access-date=10 July 2015}}
: 8th National Circuit Race Championships{{cite web |url=https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/zuvvi/media/bc_files/road/2015_NCRC_-_mens_results.pdf |title=BC National Circuit Race Championships: Mens Championships|date=29 July 2015 |website=British Cycling|access-date=30 July 2015}}
: 8th Colne Grand Prix{{cite web |url=https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/elitecircuitseries/article/roa20150715-Elite-Circuit-Series-Colne-Grand-Prix-win-for-Andrew-Hawdon--Raleigh-GAC--0 |title=Colne Grand Prix win for Raleigh GAC's Andrew Hawdon in Elite Circuit Series|date=15 July 2015 |website=British Cycling|access-date=15 July 2015}}
: 9th Overall Totnes-Vire Stage Race{{cite web |url=https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/events/details/121283/Totnes-Vire-Stage-Race#results |title=Totnes-Vire Stage Race|website=British Cycling |access-date=4 April 2015}}
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References
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