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Robin Seymour (cyclist)

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Robin Seymour (born 6 April 1971 in Wicklow, Ireland) is an Irish cyclist who specializes in mountain biking and cyclo-cross. He rides for the Wicklow Off Road Club (WORC) and is a former motorbike racer who switched to cycling.

Seymour has dominated Irish mountain biking and cyclo-cross. He has won the Irish mountain bike championship 20 times (15 of them in a row from 1993 to 2008) and the Irish cyclo-cross championship 18 times.

His father, Geoff Seymour, is also involved in cycling in Ireland, organizing the National Mountain Bike championships in 2004 and serving as the Irish national team manager for international events.

He helped Ireland earn Olympic spots by earning UCI points for the national team and has competed in three Olympic Games in cross-country mountain biking. He has represented Ireland at the UCI Mountain Bike World Championships and the UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships, and has raced in World Cup events.

In 2005, he and Tarja Owens won the mixed-category TransRockies Challenge, riding as Podge and Rodge.

As he aged, Seymour moved to Masters level and won his third consecutive Masters Mountain Bike World Championship title in 2018 in Andorra.


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