John Herety

John Herety
Herety riding for Coop-Mercier in 1982
Personal information
Full nameJohn P Herety
NicknameThe Galloping Gourmet
Born (1958-03-08) 8 March 1958 (age 66)
Cheadle, Cheshire, England
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[1]
Weight61 kg (134 lb; 9.6 st)[1]
Team information
Current teamJLT–Condor
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider (retired)
General manager
Rider typeSprinter
Amateur teams
0Cheshire Road Club
0Abbotsford Park RC
0Altrincham RC-Rotalac Plastics
1981ACBB
Professional teams
1982–1984Coop-Mercier
1985Ever Ready
1986Percy Bilton
Managerial teams
0Percy Bilton
1999–2005Great Britain[2]
2006–Recycling.co.uk
Major wins
British National Road Race Champion (1982)
Peace Race, 1 Stage

John P Herety (born 8 March 1958) is a former English racing cyclist. He rode for Great Britain in the Olympic Games and won the national road championship as a professional. He is currently manager of the JLT–Condor cycling team,[3] and occasionally provides studio-based analysis of cycle races for British Eurosport.[4]

  1. ^ a b "John Herety Biography & Statistics". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 19 May 2011. Retrieved 12 September 2008.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference resig was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Rapha Condor opens doors to funding". Bike Radar. 12 September 2008. Archived from the original on 15 September 2008. Retrieved 12 September 2008.
  4. ^ Wynn, Nigel (15 June 2012). "Tour de France 2012: British Eurosport live schedule". Cycling Weekly.