Peter Hawkins
- Age:
- 28
- Place of birth:
- Belfast
- Hometown:
- Belfast
- Nationality:
- IRISH
- Major victories and results:
- Stage win and KOH in 2011 and 2012 Tour of the North 1st Des Hanlon Memorial, Cycleways Cup and Newbridge GP in 2012 9th Irish Road Race Champs 2011 Irish Crit Champion 2008 A few podiums in Belgian kernesses but the illusive victory remained, well illusive
- Biggest inspiration:
- Fabian Cancellara - raw power and pure class combined
- Favourite race:
- An Post Ras but if I could ride any race in the world it would be the Tour of Flanders.
- Favourite cafe ride:
- The famous 'bun run' leaving from dunmurray on the south side of Belfast stopping for coffee and treats at a cafe in Gilford. Although I'm usually far too busy training to stop for coffees.
- Racing ambition:
- Win!
- Ten words to describe yourself:
- Likes hard, aggressive racing. Might just land a big one.
- Outside interests:
- : Good music, good books, good food. I play the drums, but not as much as I used to. I am also a Maths geek.
- Twitter profile:
- @Peter_Hawkins
- Facebook profile:
- http://www.facebook.com/petehawkinscycling
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Recent results
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Pete Hawkins 3rd at Tour of the Reservoir
The Hawk finished 3rd on stage two & 3rd overall on GC at the first Premier Calendar of 2013
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CiCLE Classic
8th, 11th & 13th places for Pete W, Pete H & Matt Cronshaw in Rutland
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Win for captain James Moss in Ipswich
Mossy was the deserved winner of the Autostrasse Porsche RR. Joe Perrett was 2nd, Pete H 4th & Wouter 5th
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Winners of Antelope 3up TTT
Wouter, Joe & Andrew added another TT win
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