Tom Scully (cyclist)

Thomas Scully (born 14 January 1990) is a New Zealand professional road racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam EF Education–EasyPost.[8] He previously competed on the track; he won the silver medal in the Men's points race at the 2014 UCI Track Cycling World Championships in Cali, Colombia, and the gold medal in the same event at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom.[9]

Tom Scully
Scully in 2023
Personal information
Full nameThomas Scully
NicknameScud[1]
Born (1990-01-14) 14 January 1990
Invercargill, New Zealand[2]
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight85 kg (187 lb; 13 st 5 lb)
Team information
Current teamEF Education–EasyPost
Disciplines
RoleRider
Amateur team
2012Garmin–Sharp (stagiaire)
Professional teams
2011–2012Chipotle–Garmin Development Team[3]
2013Team Raleigh[4]
2014–2015Madison Genesis[5]
2016Drapac Professional Cycling
2017–Cannondale–Drapac[6][7]
Medal record
Representing  New Zealand
Men's bicycle racing
World Championships
Silver medal – second place2014 CaliPoints race
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place2014 GlasgowPoints race

In October 2015, Scully transitioned to the road by joining Drapac Professional Cycling's line-up for the 2016 season.[10]

Major results
2012
3rd Paris–Roubaix Espoirs
2013
7th Rutland–Melton CiCLE Classic
10th Overall Tour de Normandie
1st Prologue
2014
1st Points race, Commonwealth Games
2nd Points race, UCI Track World Championships
2nd Rutland–Melton CiCLE Classic
2015
3rd Overall Tour de Normandie
6th London Nocturne
2016
1st Stage 3 Boucles de la Mayenne
2nd Time trial, National Road Championships
2017
1st Stage 4 Route du Sud
2019
3rd Road race, National Road Championships

Grand Tour general classification results timeline
Grand Tour 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
A pink jersey Giro d'Italia — DNF — — —
A yellow jersey Tour de France — 129 135 — —
A red jersey Vuelta a España 153 — — — 125
Legend
— Did not compete
DNF Did not finish
IP In progress

References
  1. Burdon, Nathan (27 October 2012). "Scully seeks tour tonic after letdown". Southland Times. Retrieved 27 July 2014.
  2. "Thomas Scully". Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games. Retrieved 27 July 2014.
  3. "Team Chipotle Becomes Team Chipotle-First Solar As New Sponsor, Unveils 2012 Jersey and Roster". First Solar. 30 January 2012. Retrieved 27 July 2014.
  4. "Tom Scully notches first win for Team Raleigh". Cycling Weekly. 20 March 2013. Retrieved 27 July 2014.
  5. "Madison Genesis strengthen roster for 2014". Madison-Genesis. Retrieved 27 July 2014.
  6. "EF Education First Pro Cycling". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. Archived from the original on 2 January 2019. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
  7. Bacon, Ellis (1 January 2020). "2020 Team Preview: EF Education First". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
  8. "EF Education - Nippo". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 1 January 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  9. "Points race gold for Scully, four more medals". stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 27 July 2014.
  10. "Drapac finalises 2016 roster with signing of Tom Scully". cyclingnews.com. 13 October 2015. Retrieved 21 March 2016.

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