Riley Sheehan

Riley Sheehan
Personal information
Born (2000-06-16) June 16, 2000 (age 24)
Boulder, Colorado, United States
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight67 kg (148 lb)
Team information
Current teamIsrael–Premier Tech
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeClassics specialist
Amateur teams
2020–2021Sojasun Espoir–ACNC
2022Project Echelon Racing
Professional teams
2019Aevolo
2021Rally Cycling (stagiaire)
2022Premier Tech U-23 Cycling Project
2023Denver Disruptors[1]
2023Israel–Premier Tech (stagiaire)
2024–Israel–Premier Tech
Major wins
One-day races and Classics
Paris–Tours (2023)

Riley Sheehan (born June 16, 2000) is an American racing cyclist,[2] who currently rides for UCI ProTeam Israel–Premier Tech.[3] 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 Israel–Premier Tech starting in 2024.[4]

  1. ^ Rook, Anne-Marije (December 22, 2022). "The National Cycling League announces its first teams, stacked with internationally known talent". Cycling Weekly. Future plc. Retrieved December 31, 2022.
  2. ^ "Riley Sheehan". FirstCycling.com. Retrieved September 4, 2023.
  3. ^ "Israel–Premier Tech". UCI. Retrieved January 15, 2024.
  4. ^ Ostanek, Daniel (November 20, 2023). "Israel-Premier Tech sign Paris-Tours winner Riley Sheehan on three-year deal". Cycling News. Retrieved December 3, 2023.