Colin Thornton

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Name: Colin
Family name: Thornton
Nationality: Great Britain
Gender:
Age: 57 years
Date of birth: 25-03-1954
Place of birth: London (Greater London), Great Britain
Date of death:25-09-2011
Place of death: Ringwood (Hampshire), Great Britain
Professional: 1984-1985



Teams

1984     Harry Perry Cycles - Stanco (Great Britain) 
1985     Harry Perry Cycles - Stanco (Great Britain) 

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 1969 

1969    5º in Monmouthshire League Cyclo Cross, (Newport, Cyclo-cross), Newport (Newport), Great Britain 

 1971 

1971    2º in Hengrove Park Criterium, (Bristol, Criterium), Bristol (Bristol, City of), Great Britain 
1971    4º in Monmouthshire C.L. Hilly Time Trial, (Crickhowell, Chrono), Crickhowell (Powys), Great Britain 
1971    5º in Acme Wheelers - Rhondda Cyclo Cross, (Rhondda, Cyclo-cross), Rhondda (Mid Glamorgan), Great Britain 
1971    6º in Ross-on-Wye & District C.C. Cyclo Cross, (Ross on Wye, Cyclo-cross), Ross on Wye (Herefordshire), Great Britain 

 1972 

1972    5º in Cefneithin Carnival, (Cefneithin (c)), Cefneithin (Carmarthenshire), Great Britain 
1972    1º in Cowbridge Kermesse, (Cowbridge (a)), Cowbridge (Vale of Glamorgan, The), Great Britain 
1972    1º in Division Championship South Wales, Road, Great Britain, Great Britain 
1972    4º in Jim Taylor Memorial, (Glamorgan (b)), Glamorgan (Neath Port Talbot), Great Britain 
1972    2º in part d New Tredegar, Criterium, New Tredegar (Caerphilly), Great Britain 
1972    6º in part a New Tredegar, Criterium, New Tredegar (Caerphilly), Great Britain 
1972    4º in part b New Tredegar, Criterium, New Tredegar (Caerphilly), Great Britain 
1972    2º in General Classification New Tredegar, Criterium, New Tredegar (Caerphilly), Great Britain 
1972    7º in Expresso Tour of the Gower, (Swansea), Swansea (Swansea), Great Britain 
1972    2º in Stage 2 Tour of the Hopfields, (Tonbridge), Tunbridge Wells (Kent), Great Britain 
1972    2º in General Classification Tour of the Hopfields, (Tonbridge), Tunbridge Wells (Kent), Great Britain 
1972    6º in Weston - super - Mare, (Weston-super-Mare, Criterium), Weston-super-Mare (North Somerset), Great Britain 
1972    3º in Frank Trigg Trophy, (Cwmcarn), Usk (Monmouthshire), Great Britain 

 1973 

1973    6º in Division Championship South Wales, Road, Great Britain, Great Britain 
1973    2º in part a Dowlais - A.P.R., (Dowlais), Dowlais (Merthyr Tydfil), Great Britain 
1973    3º in part b Dowlais - A.P.R., (Dowlais), Dowlais (Merthyr Tydfil), Great Britain 
1973    5º in part c Dowlais - A.P.R., (Dowlais), Dowlais (Merthyr Tydfil), Great Britain 
1973    4º in Camel Filters Road Race, (Elstead), Elstead (Surrey), Great Britain 
1973    3º in part a Port Talbot Kermesse, (Port Talbot (c)), Port Talbot (Neath Port Talbot), Great Britain 
1973    4º in part b Port Talbot Kermesse, (Port Talbot (c)), Port Talbot (Neath Port Talbot), Great Britain 
1973    1º in Blackdown Road Race, (Somerset), Somerset (Somerset), Great Britain 
1973    6º in Strongbow Grand Prix, (Stoneleigh (a)), Stoneleigh (Warwickshire), Great Britain 
1973    2º in Expresso Tour of the Gower, (Swansea), Swansea (Swansea), Great Britain 
1973    1º in National Championship Wales, Road, Amateurs, Great Britain,, (Llanidloes), Llanidloes (Powys), Great Britain 

 1974 

1974    12º in Commonwealth Games, Road, Christchurch (Canterbury), New Zealand 
1974    6º in Newport Phoenix Road Race, (Newport), Newport (Newport), Great Britain 

 1975 

1975    4º in Stage 1 Ras de Cymru, (Abercynon), Aberfan (Merthyr Tydfil), Great Britain 
1975    2º in Stage 3 Ras de Cymru, (Abercynon), Aberfan (Merthyr Tydfil), Great Britain 
1975    1º in General Classification Ras de Cymru, (Abercynon), Aberfan (Merthyr Tydfil), Great Britain 
1975    5º in Welsh Brewers Grand Prix, (Aberystwyth (c)), Aberystwyth (Dyfed), Great Britain 
1975    6º in Welsh Brewers Criterium, (Aberystwyth, Criterium), Aberystwyth (Dyfed), Great Britain 
1975    4º in Cefneithin Road Race, (Cefneithin), Cefneithin (Carmarthenshire), Great Britain 
1975    1º in Cliff Smith Memorial, (Glamorgan), Llanishen (Cardiff), Great Britain 
1975    6º in Stage 2 Courage Challenge Two Day, (Reading (d)), Reading (Reading), Great Britain 
1975    2º in Stage 8 Tour of Ireland, Dublin (Dublin), Ireland 
1975    2º in National Championship Wales, Road, Amateurs, Great Britain,, (Llanidloes), Aberystwyth (Dyfed), Great Britain 
1975    8º in Macclesfield Grand Prix, (Macclesfield (b)), Gawsworth (Cheshire), Great Britain 
1975    2º in Cardiff 100 Miles R.C.C. 50 Time Trial, (Abercynon (b)), Abercynon (Mid Glamorgan), Great Britain 

 1976 

1976    1º in Builth Wells Rally Kermesse, (Builth Wells, Criterium), Builth Wells (Powys), Great Britain 
1976    1º in Cowbridge Kermesse, (Cowbridge (a)), Cowbridge (Vale of Glamorgan, The), Great Britain 
1976    2º in Monmouthshire C.L. Hilly Time Trial, (Crickhowell, Chrono), Crickhowell (Powys), Great Britain 
1976    3º in Sospan Road Race, (Llanelli (a)), Llanelli (Carmarthenshire), Great Britain 
1976    3º in Penarth Festival Kermesse, (Penarth), Penarth (Vale of Glamorgan, The), Great Britain 
1976    4º in part a Aberavon Beach Kermesse, (Port Talbot (d)), Port Talbot (Neath Port Talbot), Great Britain 
1976    2º in part b Aberavon Beach Kermesse, (Port Talbot (d)), Port Talbot (Neath Port Talbot), Great Britain 
1976    9º in Stage 1 Tour of Ireland, Kilkenny (Kilkenny), Ireland 
1976    2º in National Championship Wales, Road, Amateurs, Great Britain,, (Llanidloes), Aberystwyth (Dyfed), Great Britain 
1976    1º in Abertillery & District Wheelers 25 Couple Time Trial, (Builth Wells), Builth Wells (Powys), Great Britain  + Gordon Thornton 
1976    4º in Manx Open International Team Time Trial, (Douglas, Chrono), Douglas , Isle of Man 
1976    3º in Wolverhampton Stadium Road Race, (Wolverhampton), Wolverhampton (Wolverhampton), Great Britain 
1976    4º in National Championship, Road, TTT, Amateurs, Great Britain, Newark (Nottinghamshire), Great Britain 
1976    1º in Newport Phoenix 10 Time Trial, (Newport (b)), Gwent (Monmouthshire), Great Britain 

 1977 

1977    5º in Stage 1 Ras de Cymru, (Abercynon), Aberfan (Merthyr Tydfil), Great Britain 
1977    6º in Thornhill Road Race, (Bromsgrove), Bromsgrove (Worcestershire), Great Britain 
1977    1º in Abertillery & District Wheelers 25 Couple Time Trial, (Builth Wells), Builth Wells (Powys), Great Britain  + Gordon Thornton 
1977    4º in Builth Wells Rally 10 Time Trial, (Builth Wells (d)), Builth Wells (Powys), Great Britain 
1977    1º in Builth Wells Rally Kermesse, (Builth Wells, Criterium), Builth Wells (Powys), Great Britain 
1977    1º in Cowbridge Kermesse, (Cowbridge (a)), Cowbridge (Vale of Glamorgan, The), Great Britain 
1977    4º in Division Championship South Wales, Road, Great Britain, Aberystwyth (Dyfed), Great Britain 
1977    2º in Stage 2 Galena Two Day, Chew Magna (Bath and North East Somerset), Great Britain 
1977    6º in Stage 3 Galena Two Day, Chew Magna (Bath and North East Somerset), Great Britain 
1977    6º in General Classification Galena Two Day, Chew Magna (Bath and North East Somerset), Great Britain 
1977    1º in West Wales Cyclists League 25 Time Trial, (Glyn Neath), Glyn Neath (Neath Port Talbot), Great Britain 
1977    1º in Prestwich Phoenix-Steak Canadien Team Time Trial, (Knutsford (e)), Knutsford (Cheshire), Great Britain  + Eddie Demery  + Gordon Thornton  + John James 
1977    6º in Stage 2 Peugeot Cycles Two Day, (Meonstoke (f)), Newtown (Hampshire), Great Britain 
1977    9º in General Classification Peugeot Cycles Two Day, (Meonstoke (f)), Newtown (Hampshire), Great Britain 
1977    2º in part a Aberavon Beach Kermesse, (Port Talbot (d)), Port Talbot (Neath Port Talbot), Great Britain 
1977    2º in part b Aberavon Beach Kermesse, (Port Talbot (d)), Port Talbot (Neath Port Talbot), Great Britain 
1977    2º in Tour of Mid Wales, (Rhondda), Rhondda (Mid Glamorgan), Great Britain 

 1978 

1978    2º in part b Manchester Wheelers Criterium, (Chelford), Chelford (Cheshire), Great Britain 
1978    6º in General Classification Manchester Wheelers Criterium, (Chelford), Chelford (Cheshire), Great Britain 
1978    4º in part a Newbury Spring Road Race, (Newbury), Newbury (Berkshire), Great Britain 
1978    3º in Brynmawr Kermesse, (Brynmawr), Brynmawr (Blaenau Gwent), Great Britain 

 1979 

1979    5º in Monmouthshire C.L. Hilly Time Trial, (Crickhowell, Chrono), Crickhowell (Powys), Great Britain 
1979    5º in National Championship Wales, Road, Amateurs, Great Britain,, (Llanidloes), Borth (Dyfed), Great Britain 

 1980 

1980    2º in Cardiff Ajax C.C. - Cardiff City Circuit Criterium, (Cardiff), Cardiff (Cardiff), Great Britain 

 1981 

1981    1º in Abercynon Couple Time Trial, (Abercynon), Abercynon (Mid Glamorgan), Great Britain  + M. Gibson 
1981    1º in Bynea C.C. Swansea Circuit Race, (Swansea (a)), Swansea (Swansea), Great Britain 
1981    2º in Aberystwyth Criterium, (Aberystwyth), Aberystwyth (Dyfed), Great Britain 
1981    1º in Monmouthshire C.L. 50 Time Trial, (Monmouth), Monmouth (Monmouthshire), Great Britain 
1981    1º in John Andrews Memorial, (Yeovil), Yeovil (Somerset), Great Britain 
1981    2º in Rhymney Valley Road Race, (Rhymney), New Tredegar (Caerphilly), Great Britain 
1981    29º in General Classification Scottish Health Race, (Health Cycle Race), Motherwell (North Lanarkshire), Great Britain 
1981    1º in Newport Town Centre Criterium, (Newport, Criterium), Newport (Newport), Great Britain 
1981    2º in Velo Club d'Or - Tour of Surrey, (Dorking), Dorking (Surrey), Great Britain 
1981    2º in Stage 4 Caldicot Three Day, (Caldicot), Caldicot (Monmouthshire), Great Britain 
1981    1º in Welsh C.A. Championship 12 Hour Time Trial, (Cardiff), Cardiff (Cardiff), Great Britain 

 1982 

1982    2º in Mid - Shropshire Team Time Trial, (Shropshire), Shropshire (Shropshire), Great Britain 
1982    1º in National Championship Wales, Road, Amateurs, Great Britain,, (Llanidloes), Newton (Bridgend), Great Britain 
1982    1º in Clevedon & District R.C. 10 Time Trial, (Bristol (t)), Bristol (Bristol, City of), Great Britain 
1982    3º in B.C.F. National Championship Team Time Trial, (Newport (f)), Newport (Newport), Great Britain 
1982    3º in Stage 1 Caldicot Three Day, (Caldicot), Caldicot (Monmouthshire), Great Britain 
1982    2º in General Classification Caldicot Three Day, (Caldicot), Caldicot (Monmouthshire), Great Britain 

 1983 

1983    4º in Guernsey Easter Festival Road Race, (Saint Peter Port), Saint Peter Port , Guernsey 
1983    1º in Guernsey Easter Festival Circuit Criterium, (Saint Peter Port, Criterium), Saint Peter Port , Guernsey 
1983    3º in Cliff Smith Memorial, (Glamorgan), Wenvoe (Vale of Glamorgan, The), Great Britain 
1983    4º in Wyevern C.C. 10 Time Trial, (Gwent (b)), Gwent (Monmouthshire), Great Britain 
1983    10º in Stage 10 Ras Iechyd Da, (Swansea (b)), Swansea (Swansea), Great Britain 
1983    6º in Caldicot Castle Cyclo Cross, (Caldicot, Cyclo-cross), Caldicot (Monmouthshire), Great Britain 
1983    6º in Cardiff Ajax C.C. - Maindy Stadium Cyclo Cross, (Cardiff, Cyclo-cross), Cardiff (Cardiff), Great Britain 
1983    6º in South Wales C.C.A. Championship, Cyclo Cross, Great Britain, (Builth Wells, Cyclo-cross), Bridgend (Bridgend), Great Britain 

 1984 

1984    1º in Saint Julians Field Cyclo Cross, (Newport, Cyclo-cross), Newport (Newport), Great Britain 
1984    8º in Beeston R.C. - Kegworth, Elite, Road Race, (Kegworth), Kegworth (Leicestershire), Great Britain 

 1985 

1985    3º in part a Kenilworth Castle Wheelers Criterium, (Kenilworth), Leamington Spa (Warwickshire), Great Britain 
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Stats

Victories in the database: 25
Cyclo-cross - Race: 1
Classification – Road – General Classification: 1
Road – Criterium: 7
Road – Individual Time Trial: 4
Road - Couple Time Trial: 3
Road – National Championship: 2
Road – Team Time Trial: 1
Road – Regional Championship: 2
Road - Race: 4
Victories by team/year:
1984: 1 victory
1985: 0 victories

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