Jay Robert Thomson (born 12 April 1986) is a South African former professional racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2007 and 2020, for the , , , and teams. In 2013 he won the South African National Road Race Championships. He rode in the 2014 Vuelta a España. He was named in the start list for the 2016 Giro d'Italia. In July 2018, he was named in the start list for the 2018 Tour de France.

Major results

2006

6th Road race, African Road Championships

2007

3rd Road race, African Road Championships

2008

African Road Championships

1st Time trial

7th Road race

1st Overall Tour d'Egypte

1st Stages 1 & 2

7th Overall Coupe des nations Ville Saguenay

2009

African Road Championships

1st Time trial

1st Team time trial

2nd Road race

2010

1st Stage 2 Tour de Langkawi

3rd Overall Tour of Wellington

1st Stage 3

3rd Tour of the Battenkill

2011

2nd Road race, All-Africa Games

2nd Time trial, National Road Championships

2012

1st Stage 1 Volta a Portugal

African Road Championships

2nd Road race

3rd Time trial

2nd Time trial, National Road Championships

2013

National Road Championships

1st Road race

2nd Time trial

1st Stage 1 Tour of Rwanda

2014

National Road Championships

2nd Time trial

3rd Road race

2015

African Road Championships

2nd Road race

2nd Team time trial

4th Time trial, National Road Championships

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

References

External links

1986 births

Living people

South African male cyclists

Sportspeople from Krugersdorp

African Games silver medalists for South Africa

African Games medalists in cycling

Competitors at the 2011 All-Africa Games

White South African people

Jay Thomson