George Bennett (cyclist)

George Bennett (born 7 April 1990) is a New Zealand professional road racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI ProTeam Israel–Premier Tech. He represented New Zealand at the 2016 and 2020 Summer Olympics. He was the winner of the 2017 Tour of California, the 2020 Gran Piemonte and the 2021 New Zealand road cycling championships. He came second in the 2020 Il Lombardia.

George Bennett
Bennett at the 2015 Tour of Belgium
Personal information
Full nameGeorge Bennett
Born (1990-04-07) 7 April 1990
Nelson, New Zealand
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight58 kg (128 lb; 9 st 2 lb)
Team information
Current teamIsrael–Premier Tech
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeClimber
Amateur teams
2010Club Routier des 4 Chemins
2011Trek–Livestrong
2011Team RadioShack (stagiaire)
Professional teams
2012–2013RadioShack–Nissan
2014Cannondale
2015–2021LottoNL–Jumbo
2022–2023UAE Team Emirates
2024–Israel–Premier Tech
Major wins
Grand Tours
Tour de France
1 TTT stage (2019)

Stage races

Tour of California (2017)

One day races and Classics

National Road Race Championships (2021)
Gran Piemonte (2020)
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