{{Short description|Northern Irish cyclist}} {{Infobox cyclist | name = Seth Dunwoody | image = Seth_Dunwoody_-_2023_UCI_Road_World_Championships_(Men's_junior_road_race,_lap_4).jpg | image_size = | caption = Dunwoody at the [[2023 UCI Road World Championships]] | full_name = | nickname = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|2006|05|26|df=y}}<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.procyclingstats.com/rider/seth-dunwoody|website=Pro Cyclimg Stats|accessdate=6 January 2025|title=Seth Dunwoody}}</ref> | birth_place = | height = 1.92 m | weight = | currentteam = {{UCI team code|CTF}} | disciplines = {{ubl|[[Road bicycle racing|Road]]}} | role = Rider | ridertype = | amateuryears1 = 2022 | amateurteam1 = Orchard CC | amateuryears2 = 2023–2024 | amateurteam2 = Cannibal–Victorious U19 Development Team | proyears1 = 2025– | proteam1 = {{UCI team code|CTF|2025}} | majorwins = | medaltemplates = }} '''Seth Dunwoody''' (born 26 May 2006) is a professional road racing cyclist from Northern Ireland who rides for [[UCI Continental team]] {{UCI team code|CTF}}.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.uci.org/team-details/20323|title=BAHRAIN VICTORIOUS DEVELOPMENT TEAM|work=UCI.org|publisher=[[Union Cycliste Internationale]]|accessdate=22 June 2025}}</ref>
==Early life== He is from [[Hamiltonsbawn]] in [[Denmark]]. He attended [[The Royal School, Armagh]]. He followed his father Glenn into an interest in cycle racing.<ref>{{cite web|website=Armagh.com|accessdate=6 January 2025|url= https://armaghi.com/news/armagh-news/teenage-cycling-sensation-seth-on-balancing-professional-racing-with-studies/207712#|title= Teenage cycling sensation Seth on balancing professional racing with studies|first=Scott|last=Mann|date=1 May 2023}}</ref>
==Career== In 2022, he rode for the Orchard Cycling Club. He was also chosen to compete in the [[2022 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival]] in [[Slovakia]] as part of the Ireland cycling team.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://armaghi.com/news/armagh-news/top-teenage-cyclists-sam-and-seth-selected-for-irish-youth-olympics-team/175402 |title= Top teenage cyclists Sam and Seth selected for Irish Youth Olympics team|first=Mairead|last=Holland|date=18 July 2022}}</ref>
In 2023 and 2024, he rode for the Cannibal B Victorious U19 Development Team.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.directvelo.com/actualite/112905/seth-dunwoody-a-deja-depasse-ses-objectifs#|website=Direct Velo|accessdate=6 January 2025|title= Seth Dunwoody a déjà dépassé ses objectifs|date=18 May 2024}}</ref> In April 2023, he won a stage and the overall in Penn Ar Bed – Pays d’Iroise in France.<ref name="contr"/> In June 2023, he won the National Junior Road Race title in [[County Tyrone]].<ref>{{cite web|date=26 June 2023|first=Thomas|last=Stevely|title= Seth Dunwoody celebrates on home ground with Junior Men's National Championship|url=https://m.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/sport/cycling/seth-dunwoody-celebrates-on-home-ground-with-junior-mens-national-championship/a676782168.html |website=Belfast Telegraph|accessdate=6 January 2025}}</ref> In September 2023, he placed ninth in the 6km stage 2 time trial in the Keizer der Juniores in [[Wulpen, Belgium|Wulpen]].<ref name="contr">{{cite web|website=Sticky Bottle|accessdate=6 January 2025|url= https://www.stickybottle.com/races-results/seth-dunwoody-17-puts-out-impressive-tt-in-uci-ranked-belgian-race-2023/|title= Seth Dunwoody (17) puts out impressive TT in UCI-ranked Belgian race|date=17 September 2023}}</ref> In 2024, he finished second in Kuurne-Kuurne Juniors in Belgium and won the Ulster junior and senior titles.<ref>{{cite web|date=1 September 2024|url= https://www.stickybottle.com/races-results/teenager-seth-dunwoody-crowned-mens-junior-and-elite-ulster-champion/ |title=Teenager Seth Dunwoody crowned men's junior and elite Ulster champion|website=Sticky Bottle|accessdate=6 January 2025}}</ref> In September 2024, he finished fifth in the [[UCI Road World Championships – Junior men's time trial|junior time trial]] at the [[2024 UCI Road World Championships]].<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.cyclingireland.ie/news-item/irish-riders-secure-top-ten-finishes-on-day-two-of-world-championships/|website=Cycling Ireland|accessdate=6 January 2025|title= Irish Riders Secure Top Ten Finishes on Day Two of World Championships}}</ref>
In October 2024, he placed first in the junior category of the [[Chrono des Nations]]. In January 2025, he signed for the Bahrain Victorious development team.<ref> {{cite web|website=Sticky Bottle|url=https://www.stickybottle.com/blog/seth-dunwoody-signs-for-bahrain-victorious-devo-team-for-first-u23-season/|title= Seth Dunwoody signs for Bahrain Victorious devo team for first U23 season |date=6 January 2025|accessdate=6 January 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= https://m.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/meet-the-armagh-teenager-aiming-to-nis-next-olympic-gold-medal-hero/a1841972794.html#|website=Belfast Telegraph|accessdate=6 January 2025|title= Meet the Armagh teenager aiming to NI's next Olympic gold medal hero|first=Jessica|last=Rice|date=6 January 2025}}</ref>
==Major results== {{div col}} ;2023 : 1st {{cjersey|ireland}} Road race, [[Irish National Cycling Championships|National Junior Road Championships]] : 1st Overall {{ill|Penn Ar Bed-Pays d’Iroise|fr}} ::1st Young rider classification ::1st Stages 1 & 3 : 1st Noel Teggart Memorial : 1st Travers Engineering Annaclone GP : 5th [[Chrono des Nations]] Juniors : 7th Overall Guido Reybrouck Classic ::1st Young rider classification ;2024 : 1st [[Chrono des Nations]] Juniors : 1st E3 Saxo Classic Juniors : 1st Travers Engineering Annaclone GP : 1st Alan Towell Memorial : 1st Stage 2b [[Course de la Paix Juniors]] : 2nd Overall Nation's Cup Hungary ::1st Stage 2b (ITT) : 2nd Time trial, [[Irish National Cycling Championships|National Junior Road Championships]] : 2nd Trofee van Vlaanderen : 2nd Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne Juniors : 2nd Fokker Slag om Woensdrecht : 5th [[UCI Road World Championships – Men's junior time trial|Time trial]], [[2024 UCI Road World Championships|UCI Junior Road World Championships]] : 5th Overall Guido Reybrouck Classic : 7th Overall [[Trophée Centre Morbihan]] ;2025 : 1st Stage 4 [[Giro Next Gen]] : 1st Stage 5 [[Circuit des Ardennes (cycling)|Circuit des Ardennes]] : 5th Road race, [[Irish National Cycling Championships|National Road Championships]] ;2026 : 2nd [[Paris–Roubaix Espoirs]] : 2nd [[Gent–Wevelgem U23|Gent–Wevelgem Beloften]] {{div col end}}
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