Hugh Carthy

Hugh Carthy
	Carthy at the 2018 Tour of Britain
Personal information
Full name	Hugh John Carthy
Born	9 July 1994 (age 30); Preston, England, United Kingdom
Height	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight	69 kg (152 lb; 10.9 st)
Team information
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Discipline	Road
Role	Rider
Rider type	Climber
Professional teams
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Major wins
	Grand Tours Vuelta a España 1 individual stage (2020)

Hugh John Carthy (born 9 July 1994) is a British professional road racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam You have called {{Contentious topics}}. You probably meant to call one of these templates instead:

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Miscellaneous

{{Contentious topics/list}} and {{Contentious topics/table}} show which topics are currently designated as contentious topics. They are used by a number of templates and pages on Wikipedia..^[3] Carthy's nickname "Huge" was coined when his name was mispronounced by an announcer in the Giro d'Italia, but stuck due to his ability to produce huge efforts and dig deep.^[4]

Career

In 2014 he won the Tour de Korea stage race, and in 2015, he joined the Spanish team You have called {{Contentious topics}}. You probably meant to call one of these templates instead:

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Miscellaneous

{{Contentious topics/list}} and {{Contentious topics/table}} show which topics are currently designated as contentious topics. They are used by a number of templates and pages on Wikipedia..^[5]^[6]^[7] He was named in the start list for the 2016 Vuelta a España^[8] and the start list for the 2017 Giro d'Italia.^[9] Carthy crashed out on stage 6 of the 2019 Vuelta a España, being one of four riders to abandon due to the crash.^[10] In August 2020, he was named in the startlist for the 2020 Tour de France.^[11]

On 1 November 2020, Carthy notched his first grand tour stage win on the 2020 Vuelta a España's stage 12, which featured a summit finish on the Alto de l'Angliru.^[12] His time climbing the Angrilu was among the all time top 10 and no one had ridden the climb faster since Chris Horner won the Vuelta there in 2013. He went on to finish third overall, his first podium in a grand tour.^[13]

Major results

2012

1st

Overall Junior Tour of Wales

1st

Mountains classification

1st Stage 2

2014

1st

Overall Tour de Korea

1st

Young rider classification

1st Stage 7

6th Overall Tour of Japan

1st

Mountains classification

1st

Young rider classification

6th Overall Mzansi Tour

1st Prologue (TTT)

2015

9th Overall Tour du Gévaudan Languedoc-Roussillon

1st

Young rider classification

9th Overall USA Pro Cycling Challenge

2016

1st

Overall Vuelta a Asturias

1st

Young rider classification

1st Stage 1

6th Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia

8th Giro dell'Appennino

8th GP Miguel Induráin

9th Overall Volta a Catalunya

1st

Young rider classification

9th Overall Vuelta a la Comunidad de Madrid

2018

3rd Overall Colorado Classic

1st

Mountains classification

5th Overall Tour of Utah

2019

Tour de Suisse

1st

Mountains classification

1st Stage 9

3rd Overall Tour du Haut Var

Giro d'Italia

Held

after Stage 12

2020

3rd Overall Vuelta a España

1st Stage 12

4th Overall Tour de la Provence

2021

1st Stage 5 Vuelta a Burgos

3rd Classic Sud-Ardèche

5th Overall Tour of the Alps

8th Overall Giro d'Italia

8th Overall Volta a Catalunya

General classification results timeline

Grand Tour	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021
Grand Tour general classification results
Giro d'Italia	—	—	92	77	11	—	8
Tour de France	—	—	—	—	—	37	—
Vuelta a España	—	125	—	—	DNF	3	DNF
Major stage race general classification results
Race	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021
Paris–Nice	Has not contested during his career
Tirreno–Adriatico	Has not contested during his career
Volta a Catalunya	—	9	20	13	DNF	NH	8
Tour of the Basque Country	85	—	—	DNF	12		12
Tour de Romandie	—	—	—	47	28		—
Critérium du Dauphiné	Has not contested during his career
Tour de Suisse	—	—	56	18	27	NH	—

Legend
—	Did not compete
DNF	Did not finish

References

^ "EF Education First Pro Cycling". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. Archived from the original on 2 January 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
^ Bacon, Ellis (1 January 2020). "2020 Team Preview: EF Education First". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
^ "EF Education - Nippo". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 1 January 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
^ "Hugh Carthy". EF Pro Cycling. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
^ Gregor Brown. "Hugh Carthy to ride for Caja Rural-RGA". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
^ Un inglés, primer fichaje del Caja Rural-RGA en 2015
^ "Riders to Watch in 2015 – Hugh Carthy (interview)". Ciclismo Internacional.
^ "71st Vuelta a España". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
^ "2017: 100th Giro d'Italia: Start List". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
^ "Vuelta a Espana: Jesus Herrada wins stage six". 29 August 2019. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
^ "107th Tour de France: Startlist". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 27 August 2020.
^ Weislo, Laura; Tyson, Jackie (1 November 2020). "Vuelta a España: Hugh Carthy tames fearsome Angliru for stage 12 victory". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
^ Warwick, Matt (8 November 2020). "Hugh Carthy seals Vuelta a Espana podium as Primoz Roglic wins red jersey". BBC Sport. Retrieved 9 November 2020.

External links

Hugh Carthy at ProCyclingStats
Hugh Carthy at Cycling Archives (archived)
Hugh Carthy at CQranking

[1] "EF Education First Pro Cycling". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. Archived from the original on 2 January 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2019.

[2] Bacon, Ellis (1 January 2020). "2020 Team Preview: EF Education First". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. Retrieved 2 January 2020.

[3] "EF Education - Nippo". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 1 January 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2021.

[4] "Hugh Carthy". EF Pro Cycling. Retrieved 1 November 2020.

[5] Gregor Brown. "Hugh Carthy to ride for Caja Rural-RGA". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 25 August 2014.

[6] Un inglés, primer fichaje del Caja Rural-RGA en 2015

[7] "Riders to Watch in 2015 – Hugh Carthy (interview)". Ciclismo Internacional.

[Vuelta-8] "71st Vuelta a España". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 20 August 2016.

[Giro-9] "2017: 100th Giro d'Italia: Start List". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 2 May 2017.

[10] "Vuelta a Espana: Jesus Herrada wins stage six". 29 August 2019. Retrieved 30 August 2019.

[11] "107th Tour de France: Startlist". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 27 August 2020.

[12] Weislo, Laura; Tyson, Jackie (1 November 2020). "Vuelta a España: Hugh Carthy tames fearsome Angliru for stage 12 victory". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 1 November 2020.

[13] Warwick, Matt (8 November 2020). "Hugh Carthy seals Vuelta a Espana podium as Primoz Roglic wins red jersey". BBC Sport. Retrieved 9 November 2020.

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