Evan Oliphant is a Scottish

Scotland

Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...

 bike rider

Bicycle racing

Bicycle racing is a competition sport in which various types of bicycles are used. There are several categories of bicycle racing including road bicycle racing, cyclo-cross, mountain bike racing, track cycling, BMX, bike trials, and cycle speedway. Bicycle racing is recognised as an Olympic sport...

 from Wick

Wick, Highland

Wick is an estuary town and a royal burgh in the north of the Highland council area of Scotland. Historically, it is one of two burghs within the county of Caithness, of which Wick was the county town. The town straddles the River Wick and extends along both sides of Wick Bay...

 in Caithness

Caithness

Caithness is a registration county, lieutenancy area and historic local government area of Scotland. The name was used also for the earldom of Caithness and the Caithness constituency of the Parliament of the United Kingdom . Boundaries are not identical in all contexts, but the Caithness area is...

. He rides for Endura Racing

Endura Racing

Endura Racing are a British UCI Continental cycling team.-Profile:Endura Racing is owned by Endura, a Scottish based cycling clothing company....

, having spent the previous season with DFL-Cyclingnews-Litespeed and, before that, two seasons with Recycling.co.uk.

He represented Scotland

Scotland at the 2006 Commonwealth Games

The Commonwealth Games Council for Scotland announced on 3 November 2005 that Scotland would be sending 166 athletes to compete in the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, Australia, supported by 70 officials...

 on the track and in the 2006 Commonwealth Games

2006 Commonwealth Games

The 2006 Commonwealth Games were held in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia between 15 March and 26 March 2006. It was the largest sporting event to be staged in Melbourne, eclipsing the 1956 Summer Olympics in terms of the number of teams competing, athletes competing, and events being held.The site...

 in Melbourne

Melbourne

Melbourne is the capital and most populous city in the state of Victoria, and the second most populous city in Australia. The Melbourne City Centre is the hub of the greater metropolitan area and the Census statistical division—of which "Melbourne" is the common name. As of June 2009, the greater...

 on the road.

Major Results

2005
National Road Champion

1st Warnambool Criterium

1st East Yorkshire Classic

2nd Overall Sprints - Tour of Britain

3rd 5 Valleys Road Race

5th Shay Elliott Memorial Race

2006

1st Overall Bay Crit Elite Criterium Series

1st Kym Smoker Memorial Track Race

1st Stage 4 Tour Wellington

3rd Overall Tour Wellington

3rd Scottish National Road Championship

4th 40km Points Race, Commonwealth Games

2007
National Road Champion
2008
National Road Champion
2010
National Road Champion
Previous Teams

Velo Ecosse (amateur team)

Plowman Craven - Evans Cycles

Plowman Craven - Evans Cycles

Madison.co.uk Professional Cycle Racing are a British cycling team. At the beginning of 2009 they were known as Plowman Craven-Madison.co.uk and were a UCI Continental bicycle racing team.-History:...

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