Ben Swift

Benjamin Ian Swift (born 5 November 1987) is a British professional track and road racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Ineos Grenadiers. Swift won the scratch race at the 2012 UCI Track Cycling World Championships and the men's elite road race at the 2019 and 2021 British National Road Race Championships. His cousin, Connor Swift, is also an English professional road racing cyclist, and the 2018 British champion.

Ben Swift
Swift in 2020
Personal information
Full nameBenjamin Ian Swift
NicknameSwifty
Born (1987-11-05) 5 November 1987
Rotherham, England, United Kingdom
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight69 kg (152 lb; 10.9 st)
Team information
Current teamIneos Grenadiers
Disciplines
  • Road
  • Track
RoleRider
Rider typeSprinter, Domestique
Amateur teams
1999–?Ashfield RC
?Mossley CRT
?Scunthorpe Poly CC
?–2000Kinesis
2007–2008Recycling.co.uk
Autumn 2007100% Me
2007Barloworld (stagiaire)
Professional teams
2009Team Katusha
2010–2016Team Sky
2017–2018UAE Abu Dhabi
2019–Team Sky
Major wins
Road

One-day races and Classics

National Road Race Championships (2019, 2021)
Track
Scratch, World Championships (2012)
Medal record
Men's track cycling
Representing  Great Britain
World Championships
2012 MelbourneScratch
2010 BallerupTeam pursuit
2012 MelbournePoints race
2012 MelbourneMadison
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