Riley Sheehan

{{short description|American cyclist}}

{{About|the American racing cyclist|the Canadian ice hockey player|Riley Sheahan}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=February 2020}}

{{Infobox cyclist

| name = Riley Sheehan

| image =

| caption =

| fullname =

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|2000|6|16}}

| birth_place = Boulder, Colorado, United States

| height = 1.82 m

| weight = 67 kg

| currentteam = {{UCI team code|IPT}}

| discipline = Road

| role = Rider

| ridertype = Classics specialist

| amateuryears1 = 2020–2021

| amateurteam1 = Sojasun Espoir–ACNC

| amateuryears2 = 2022

| amateurteam2 = {{UCI team code|PEC|2022}}

| proyears1 = 2019

| proteam1 = {{UCI team code|AEV|2019}}

| proyears2 = 2021

| proteam2 = {{UCI team code|HPM|2021}} (stagiaire)

| proyears3 = 2022

| proteam3 = {{UCI team code|PTU|2022}}

| proyears4 = 2023

| proteam4 = Denver Disruptors{{cite news|first=Anne-Marije|last=Rook|url=https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/the-national-cycling-league-announces-its-first-teams-stacked-with-internationally-known-riders|title=The National Cycling League announces its first teams, stacked with internationally known talent|work=Cycling Weekly|publisher=Future plc|date=22 December 2022|accessdate=31 December 2022}}

| proyears5 = 2023

| proteam5 = {{UCI team code|IPT|2023}} (stagiaire)

| proyears6 = 2024–

| proteam6 = {{UCI team code|IPT|2023}}

| majorwins = One-day races and Classics

:Paris–Tours (2023)

}}

Riley Sheehan (born June 16, 2000) is an American racing cyclist,{{cite web | url=https://firstcycling.com/rider.php?r=80272 | title=Riley Sheehan | work=FirstCycling.com | accessdate=4 September 2023}} who currently rides for UCI ProTeam {{UCI team code|IPT}}.{{cite web|url=https://www.uci.org/team-details/17703|title=Israel–Premier Tech|publisher=UCI|access-date=15 January 2024}} In 2023, Sheehan became the first American cyclist to win the classic Paris–Tours. In November 2023, it was announced he signed a three-year contract with {{UCI team code|IPT|2023}} starting in 2024.{{cite web | url=https://www.cyclingnews.com/news/israel-premier-tech-sign-paris-tours-winner-riley-sheehan-on-three-year-deal/ | title=Israel-Premier Tech sign Paris-Tours winner Riley Sheehan on three-year deal | work=Cycling News | date=20 November 2023 | accessdate=3 December 2023 | author=Ostanek, Daniel}}

Major results

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;2017

: 1st {{cjersey|silver}} Overall Tour de l'Abitibi

::1st {{cjersey|blue}} Young rider classification

: 3rd Time trial, National Junior Road Championships

;2018

: 1st 20px Time trial, National Junior Road Championships

: 1st {{cjersey|silver}} Overall Tour de l'Abitibi

::1st Stage 4

;2019

: 8th Chrono Kristin Armstrong

;2023 (1 pro win)

: 1st {{cjersey|yellow}} Overall Joe Martin Stage Race

::1st {{cjersey|red}} Mountains classification

::1st {{cjersey|green}} Points classification

::1st Stages 2 & 4

: 1st Paris–Tours

: 4th Overall Redlands Bicycle Classic

: 4th Overall Tucson Bicycle Classic

::1st Young rider classification

: 6th Japan Cup

: 9th Maryland Cycling Classic

;2024

: 3rd Eschborn–Frankfurt

: 4th Tro-Bro Léon

: 4th Famenne Ardenne Classic

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References

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