Rob Partridge
{{short description|British racing cyclist}}
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{{Infobox cyclist
| name = Rob Partridge
| image = Rob Partridge.jpg
| fullname = Robert Lloyd Partridge
| nickname =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1985|9|11|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Wrexham, Wales
| height =
| weight =
| currentteam = Retired
| discipline = Road
| role = Rider
| ridertype =
| amateuryears1 =
| amateurteam1 =
| proyears1 = 2006–2008
| proteam1 = {{UCI team code|RCS|2006}}
| proyears2 = 2009
| proteam2 = {{UCI team code|HAF|2009}}{{cite web | url=http://www.cyclingwebsite.net/coureurfiche.php?coureurid=25393 | title=Robert Partridge | publisher=Cycling Website | url-status=dead | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100619061700/http://cyclingwebsite.net/coureurfiche.php?coureurid=25393 | archivedate=19 June 2010 }}
| proyears3 = 2010–2012
| proteam3 = {{UCI team code|EDR|2010}}
| proyears4 = 2013
| proteam4 = {{UCI team code|UKY|2013}}
| proyears5 = 2014
| proteam5 = {{UCI team code|VGR|2014}}
| proyears6 = 2015–2016
| proteam6 = {{UCI team code|NPC|2015}}
| proyears7 = 2017
| proteam7 = {{UCI team code|BIK|2017}}
| majorwins =
}}
Robert Lloyd "Rob" Partridge (born 11 September 1985) is a Welsh former professional cyclist from Wrexham, Wales. He represented Wales in the 2006 Commonwealth Games.{{cite web|url=http://recyclingteam.com/robpartridge.html|title=Rob Partridge|publisher=recycling.co.uk}} Inspired after watching the Tour de France on television, he joined the Wrexham Roads Club at an early age.{{cite web |url=http://www.raphacondorrecycling.cc/riders/rob-partridge |title=riders » Rob Partridge |publisher=Rapha Condor recycling.co.uk |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080428152850/http://www.raphacondorrecycling.cc/riders/rob-partridge |archivedate=28 April 2008 }} Partridge rode for the {{UCI team code|EDR|2012}} team from 2010 to 2012 and rode for the {{UCI team code|RCS|2008}} team in 2008 and Team Halfords Bikehut in 2009. He was living with the Under 23 GB Squad in Quarrata, Tuscany until June 2007.{{cite web| url=http://www.cyclingweekly.co.uk/rides/Flintshire_North_Wales_with_Rob_Partridge_article_151301.html |title=FLINTSHIRE, NORTH WALES, WITH ROB PARTRIDGE|publisher=Cycling Weekly|date=24 October 2007}}
He joined {{UCI team code|UKY|2013}} for 2013.{{cite web |url=http://www.velouk.net/2012/11/09/team-news-2013-line-up-for-uk-youth-revealed/ |title=Team News: 2013 Line-up for UK Youth Revealed |publisher=VeloUK.net |accessdate=19 April 2013 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130206014639/http://www.velouk.net/2012/11/09/team-news-2013-line-up-for-uk-youth-revealed/ |archivedate=6 February 2013 }} When the team folded at the end of the year he moved to {{UCI team code|VGR|2014}} for the 2014 season.{{cite web |url=http://www.cyclingweekly.co.uk/news/latest-news/velosure-giordana-racing-team-for-2014-22661 |title=Velosure-Giordana racing team for 2014 |last1=Wynn |first1=Nigel|date=16 April 2014 |website=Cycling Weekly|accessdate=16 June 2014}} After one season Partridge was announced as a member of the {{UCI team code|NPC|2015}} squad for the 2015 season.{{cite web |url=http://www.cyclingweekly.co.uk/news/latest-news/garmin-sharps-steele-von-hoff-joins-nfto-2015-148839 |title=Garmin-Sharp’s Steele Von Hoff joins NFTO for 2015 |last1=Bull |first1=Nick |date=11 December 2014 |website=Cycling Weekly|accessdate=11 December 2014}}
Major results
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;2003
: 1st Corrado GP (National Junior Series Event)
;2004
: 4th Road race, Welsh Road Championships
;2005
: 5th Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships
;2006
: 2nd Overall Girvan Three Day
::1st Stage 1
: 2nd Beaumont Tour
: 3rd Tour of the South
;2007
: 1st 20px Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships
: 2nd Tour of Pendle – Premier Calendar Series
: 3rd Milano – Busseto
;2008
: 1st Road race, Welsh Road Championships
: 2nd Overall Girvan Three Day
::1st Stage 3
: 3rd Overall Rás Tailteann
: 4th 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}}
: 5th 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=Rapha Condor-JLT |accessdate=17 June 2014 }}
: 5th Clayton Velo Spring Classic{{cite web |url=https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/events/details/12101/Clayton-Velo-Spring-Classic-Handicap#results |title=Clayton Velo Spring Classic Handicap|website=British Cycling|accessdate=15 June 2014}}
;2009
: 1st Road race, Welsh Road Championships{{cite web| url=http://www.cyclingweekly.co.uk/news/racing/349986/regional-road-race-championships-round-up.html| title=Regional Road Race Championships: Round-up| publisher=Cycling Weekly| author=Andy McGrath & Andrew Canning| date=10 June 2009}}
: 3rd 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}}
: 9th Warwick Town Centre Race{{cite web |url=http://www.cyclingweekly.co.uk/news/latest-news/wilkinson-wins-in-warwick-66466 |title=Wilkinson wins in Warwick|date=7 September 2009 |website=Cycling Weekly |accessdate=15 June 2014}}
;2010
: 1st Ryedale Grand Prix
: 5th East Yorkshire Classic{{cite web |url=https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/road/article/roa20100717-Report--East-Yorkshire-Classic-0 |title=Report: East Yorkshire Classic |last1=Hickmott |first1=Larry|date=18 July 2016 |website=British Cycling |access-date=9 October 2016}}
: 6th Overall Rás Tailteann
: 6th Chas Messenger Road Race{{cite web |url=http://www.britishcycling.org.uk/road/article/roa20100429-Report--Chas-Messenger-RR-0 |title=Report: Chas Messenger Road Race |last1=Hickmott |first1=Larry|date=17 June 2014 |website=British Cycling |accessdate=17 June 2014}}
: 8th Overall Tour of Britain
: 10th Blackpool Nocturne{{cite web |url=https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/events/details/18305/Blackpool-Nocturne#results |title=Blackpool Nocturne|website=British Cycling |accessdate=17 June 2014}}
;2011
: 1st Round 6, Tour Series
: 7th East Yorkshire Classic{{cite web |url=http://www.cyclingweekly.co.uk/news/hunt-triumphs-at-east-yorkshire-classic-49854 |title=Hunt triumphs at East Yorkshire Classic |last1=Hunt |first1=Andy |date=1 August 2011 |website=Cycling Weekly |access-date=9 October 2016}}
: 9th Overall Cinturón a Mallorca
;2012
: 1st Mountains classification Tour de Bretagne
: 9th Overall Tour Doon Hame{{cite web |url=https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/events/details/77501/Tour-Doon-Hame |title=Tour Doon Hame|date=8 April 2012 |website=British Cycling |access-date=5 August 2015}}
;2013
: 2nd Perfs Pedal Race{{cite web |url=http://www.britishcycling.org.uk/events/details/84082/Perfs-Pedal-Road-Race |title=Perfs Pedal Road Race|website=British Cycling|access-date=12 February 2015}}
: 6th Ryedale Grand Prix{{cite web |url=https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/events/details/86945/The-Ryedale-Grand-Prix-(incorporating-the-National-Junior-Women's-RR-Championships) |title=The Ryedale Grand Prix (incorporating the National Junior Women's RR Championships)|date=28 July 2013 |website=British Cycling|access-date=26 July 2015}}
;2014
: 1st Jock Wadley Memorial Road Race{{cite web |url=http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/mobile/sport/other-sports/cycling/yorkshire-riders-on-top-at-home-and-abroad-1-6487787 |title=Yorkshire riders on top at home and abroad|date=14 April 2014 |website=The Yorkshire Post |accessdate=16 June 2014}}
: 3rd 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}}
: 4th Ryedale Grand Prix{{cite web |url=https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/events/details/105371/The-Ryedale-Grand-Prix-inc-The-Peter-Longbottom-Memorial#results |title=The Ryedale Grand Prix inc The Peter Longbottom Memorial|website=British Cycling|accessdate=7 August 2014}}
: 7th Road race, National Road Championships{{cite web |url=http://www.cyclingnews.com/races/british-road-championships-2014/road-race-men/results |title=Kennaugh beats Swift to British national road title|date=30 June 2014 |website=cyclingnews.com |accessdate=1 January 2015}}
: 9th Stafford GP{{cite web |url=http://www.britishcycling.org.uk/road/article/roa20140802-road-Morgan-Kneisky--Team-Raleigh--wins-2014-Stafford-Grand-Prix-0 |title=Morgan Kneisky (Team Raleigh) wins 2014 Stafford Grand Prix |last1=Whitehouse |first1=Andy|date=2 August 2014 |website=British Cycling|accessdate=5 August 2014}}
;2015
: 4th Overall Rás Tailteann
: 5th Betty Pharoah Memorial Legstretchers Road Race{{cite web |url=http://www.britishcycling.org.uk/events/details/121609/The-Betty-Pharoah-Memorial-Legstretchers-Road-Races |title=The Betty Pharoah Memorial Legstretchers Road Races|date=22 March 2015 |website=British Cycling |access-date=28 March 2015}}
: 6th Severn Bridge Road Race{{cite web |url=https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/events/details/122055/43rd-Severn-Bridge---BW-Cycling-Road-Race |title=43rd Severn Bridge - BW Cycling Road Race|date=1 March 2015 |website=British Cycling |access-date=7 March 2016}}
: 10th 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}}
;2016
: 4th Scorpion CS Road Race{{cite web |url=https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/events/details/140671/Scorpion-CS-Road-Race |title=Appleby sprints clear of breakaway trio to take inaugural Scorpion CS RR |last1=Goddard |first1=Ben |date=20 March 2016 |website=British Cycling|access-date=21 March 2016}}
: 5th Severn Bridge Road Race{{cite web |url=https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/events/details/140289/44th-Severn-Bridge---BW-Cycling-Road-Race |title=Dale Appleby takes Severn Bridge Road Race win|date=6 March 2016 |website=British Cycling|access-date=7 March 2016}}
;2017
: 7th Rad am Ring
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Category:British male cyclists
Category:Cyclists at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
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