Zeb Kyffin
Kyffin at the 2022 Tour of Britain | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Zeb Montague Kyffin |
| Born | 23 February 1998 United Kingdom |
| Height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) |
| Weight | 72 kg (159 lb; 11 st 5 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Terengganu Cycling Team |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Rouleur |
| Amateur teams | |
| 2013–2016 | Gosforth RC |
| 2017 | GS Metro |
| 2018 | HUUB Ribble Performance Academy |
| 2018 | Ribble Pro Cycling |
| Professional teams | |
| 2019–2022 | Ribble Pro Cycling[1] |
| 2023 | Saint Piran |
| 2024–2025 | TDT–Unibet Cycling Team |
| 2026- | Terengganu Cycling Team |
Zeb Montague Kyffin (born 23 February 1998) is a British cyclist who currently rides for Terengganu Cycling Team.
Career
[edit]In 2017 Kyffin finished in the top ten during the 2017 British National Hill Climb Championships.[2]
In 2018 Kyffin joined the British road racing team Ribble Pro Cycling, finishing twelfth in the under-23 element of the British National Road Race Championships.[3]
In 2019 he participated in the Tour de Yorkshire,[4] the British National Road Race Championships, and the British National Time Trial Championships; he also competed in the Saudi Tour in 2020.
In 2021 after the gradual alleviation of COVID-19 restrictions in the United Kingdom, Kyffin won the Chitterne Road Race - thus, becoming the first UCI continental rider to win a British national road race since 2019.[5]
In 2024, Kyffin joined UCI ProTeam TDT–Unibet Cycling Team.[6] With Unibet, he won his first professional race, in Stage 7 of 2025 Tour de Langkawi.[7]
Kyffin's contract with Unibet Tietema Rockets were not renewed at the end of 2025.[8] Subsequently he joined UCI Continental Team Terengganu Cycling Team.[9]
Personal life
[edit]Kyffin, born in London and shortly after, lived in Eindhoven, the Netherlands, until he was twelve years old. He then moved to Newcastle upon Tyne and was educated at Newcastle School for Boys and latterly Northumbria University. He returned to London in 2020.[citation needed]
Major results
[edit]- 2015
- 3rd Richmond Road Race
- 2017
- 1st Ilkley TTT (with Tim Wilcock and Danny Grieves)
- 1st iMann Trophy
- 2nd Clifton Road Race
- 2nd Reivers Road Race
- 2nd PTR Summer Series
- 3rd Ilkley Road Race
- 3rd Stuart Ayre Memorial Trophy
- 2018
- 2nd Scottish National Alba Series - John Gordon Memorial
- 3rd Anderside Classic
- 2019
- 1st North East Regional Road Race Championship
- 1st Scottish National Alba Series - Hugh Dornan Memorial
- 1st Stage 2 Tour of the North
- 2nd John May Memorial Road Race
- 2nd Wold Top the Edge
- 3rd GT Ellingworth/GA Bennett Road Race
- 2021
- 1st Chitterne Road Race
- 2022
- 1st RCR FatCreations Road Race
- 1st Stage 3 Manx Telecom International Stage Race
- 1st Stage 2 The Peaks 2 Day
- 2023
- 1st Overall National Road Series
- 1st Lancaster Grand Prix
- 2nd Lincoln Grand Prix
- 2nd RCR FatCreations Road Race
- 2nd Overall Kreiz Breizh Elites
- 3rd Perfs Pedal Race
- 4th Overall Tour du Pays de Montbéliard
- 6th Overall Tour of Britain
- 6th Sundvolden GP
- 9th Ringerike GP
- 2024
- 10th British National Time Trial Championships
- 2025 (1 pro win)
- 1st Stage 7 Tour de Langkawi
- 2026
- 3rd Grand Prix Pedalia
- 6th Overall Pune Grand Tour
- 7th Overall Tour de Kumano
References
[edit]- ^ "Ribble Weldtite Pro Cycling". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 23 February 2021. Retrieved 23 February 2021.
- ^ "National hill climb 2017 – results -". Cycling uphill. 30 October 2017. Retrieved 4 November 2020.
- ^ "National Champs | Dan wins King of the Mountains to cap off a great week for Ribble". Ribble Pro Cycling. Cyclesport North Ltd. 2 July 2018. Retrieved 23 February 2021.
- ^ "Tour de Yorkshire 2019 | Results". www.procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 4 November 2020.
- ^ Conti, British (24 May 2021). "Chitterne Road Race: report and results". thebritishcontinental.co.uk. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
- ^ "TDT–Unibet". UCI.org. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
- ^ "Zeb Kyffin wins stage seven of Le Tour de Langkawi 2025". PETRONAS Le Tour de Langkawi 2025. 4 October 2025. Retrieved 9 January 2026.
- ^ Giuliani, Simone (4 October 2025). "'Everyone has their own stage and today that was mine' – Last race, no contract for next year but now Zeb Kyffin is a Le Tour de Langkawi stage winner". Cyclingnews. Retrieved 6 May 2026.
- ^ "TERENGGANU CYCLING TEAM (TSG)". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 9 January 2026.
External links
[edit]- Zeb Kyffin at UCI
- Zeb Kyffin at ProCyclingStats
- English male cyclists
- British male cyclists
- 1998 births
- Living people
- 21st-century British sportsmen
- Dutch male cyclists
- Cyclists from Eindhoven
- Dutch emigrants to the United Kingdom
- Sportspeople from Newcastle upon Tyne
- People educated at Newcastle Boys' High School
- 21st-century English sportsmen
- 21st-century Dutch sportsmen
- British cycling biography stubs