Oscar Onley
![]() Oscar Onley on stage 20 of Tour de France 2024 | |
Personal information | |
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Full name | Oscar Edgar Onley |
Born | (2002-10-13) 13 October 2002 (age 21) Kelso, Scottish Borders, Scotland |
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) |
Team information | |
Current team | Team DSM–Firmenich PostNL |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Amateur teams | |
2019 | Spokes Racing |
2019–2020 | Van Rysel–AG2R La Mondiale |
Professional teams | |
2021–2022 | Development Team Sunweb[1][2] |
2023– | Team dsm–firmenich |
Major wins | |
Grand Tours
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Oscar Edgar Onley[3] (born 13 October 2002) is a Scottish cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Team DSM–Firmenich PostNL.
Early life
Onley grew up in Kelso in the Scottish Borders. He attended Longridge Towers School and Kelso High School.[4]
Career
After spending two seasons with Development Team DSM, he joined UCI WorldTeam Team DSM–Firmenich PostNL in 2023, having signed a five-year contract with the team in late 2022.[5] In 2023, he competed in his first Grand Tour, the Vuelta a España, where he was part of the winning team on the stage one team time trial.[6] The following January, Onley took his first professional win in an uphill finish on stage five of the Tour Down Under, ultimately finishing fourth overall.[7]
Onley participated in the 2024 Tour de France.[4] On Stage 18, he was involved in the day's breakaway and finished fifth on the stage.[8] He also managed to be in the breakaway on the following stage, and was part of a nine-man group who reached the foot of the Col de la Bonette, however was unable to stay with the leading riders during the ascent.[9]
Major results
- 2019
- 5th Chrono des Nations Juniors
- 7th Overall Ain Bugey Valromey Tour
- 8th Overall Aubel–Thimister–Stavelot
- 1st Stage 2a (TTT)
- 2020
- 1st Trophee des Grimpeurs Col de Peyra Taillade
- 2021
- 3rd Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships
- 2022
- Giro della Valle d'Aosta
- 1st
Points classification
- 1st Stage 5
- 1st
- 3rd Overall CRO Race
- 1st
Young rider classification
- 1st
- 5th Overall Circuit des Ardennes
- 7th Overall Sazka Tour
- 9th Overall Giro Ciclistico d'Italia
- 2023
- 1st Stage 1 (TTT) Vuelta a España
- 1st
Young rider classification, Volta ao Algarve
- 2nd Overall Alpes Isère Tour
- 6th Overall Tour de Hongrie
- 10th Overall Tour de Pologne
- 2024 (1 pro win)
- 3rd GP Miguel Induráin
- 4th Overall Tour Down Under
- 1st Stage 5
- 8th Overall Tour de Suisse
- 10th Overall Tour de Pologne
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
Grand Tour | 2023 | 2024 |
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![]() | DNF |
References
- ^ "Development Team DSM". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 7 February 2021. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
- ^ "DEVELOPMENT TEAM DSM". UCI. Retrieved 19 March 2022.
- ^ "Oscar Edgar ONLEY".
- ^ a b Ferguson, David (28 June 2024). "Oscar Onley: The cycling Scot among the Tour de France elite". BBC. Retrieved 19 July 2024.
- ^ Fletcher, Patrick (5 December 2022). "Oscar Onley goes pro early with five-year contract at Team DSM". Cycling News. Retrieved 12 December 2022.
- ^ Lamoureux, Lyne (26 August 2023). "Vuelta a España: Team dsm-firmenich win rain-soaked stage 1 team time trial". CyclingNews. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
- ^ Lamoureux, Lyne (20 January 2024). "Tour Down Under: Oscar Onley wins on Willunga Hill". CyclingNews. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
- ^ Ozols, Kārlis (17 July 2024). "Pogačar and Evenepoel Attack | Tour de France 2024 Stage 17". Lanterne Rouge. Retrieved 19 July 2024.
- ^ MacLeary, John (19 July 2024). "Tadej Pogacar crushes rivals to all but seal Giro d'Italia-Tour de France double – reaction Updated 14 minutes ago". The Telegraph. Retrieved 19 July 2024.
External links
- Oscar Onley at UCI
- Oscar Onley at Cycling Archives
- Oscar Onley at ProCyclingStats
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