Janet Birkmyre
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Birkmyre in 2013
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| Full name | Janet Susan Birkmyre |
| Born | 10 August 1966  England United Kingdom |
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| Discipline | Track |
| Role | Rider |
| Professional team(s) | |
| 2005 | Twickenham CC/Natures Kiss |
| 2006–2007 | Planet X |
| 2008–2009 | XRT - www.elmycycles.co.uk |
| 2010–2011 | Orbea-For Goodness Shakes |
| 2012 | TORQ Performance |
| Major wins | |
‹The template FlagiconUCI is being considered for deletion.›  Multiple World Masters Champion Multiple British Champion Multiple European Masters Champion |
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| Infobox last updated on 4 June 2008 |
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Janet Susan Birkmyre (born 10 August 1966 in the Worcester area) is an English track racing cyclist. She took up cycling in 2003 and raced for the first time in 2004. Since then she has been an elite British National Champion three times, winning the National Scratch race in 2012[1] as well as the National Derny Championships in 2015 and 2008, she has also won the National Omnium Series eight times. In addition, she has taken 32 World Masters Championship titles, plus 22 European Masters titles and 45 National Masters titles.
Janet has set a number of World Masters Records: she was part of the World Masters Team Pursuit team that set a new World Masters record in 2014 and 2015, in October 2012 she set a new world record for the 500m TT (45-49 category) with a time of 37.419. The previous year she set a new world record for the 200m TT (45-49 category) with a time of 12.229, bettering the previous record which had stood since 2002, she also set a new record for the 500m TT (45-49 category) with a time of 37.429. Previous to this, in September 2006, she broke the World Masters Record (40-49 category) in the 500m TT in Manchester, with a time of 37.239, she also holds a number of European Masters Records. Birkmyre broke the National Tandem Record for 5 km on the 16 May 2006 in a new time of 6:45:848.[2]
Palmarés
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- 2015
- 1st British National Derny Championships
- 1st ‹The template FlagiconUCI is being considered for deletion.› Individual Pursuit, UCI World Masters Track Championships
- 1st ‹The template FlagiconUCI is being considered for deletion.› Scratch, UCI World Masters Track Championships
- 1st ‹The template FlagiconUCI is being considered for deletion.› Points, UCI World Masters Track Championships
- 1st ‹The template FlagiconUCI is being considered for deletion.› 500m TT, UCI World Masters Track Championships
- 1st ‹The template FlagiconUCI is being considered for deletion.› Team Pursuit, UCI World Masters Track Championships
- 2nd Team Sprint, UCI World Masters Track Championships
- 1st 500m TT, British National Masters Track Championships
- 1st Points, British National Masters Track Championships
- 1st Pursuit, British National Masters Track Championships
- 1st Scratch, British National Masters Track Championships
- 1st Overall National Women's Omnium Series
- 2014
- 1st ‹The template FlagiconUCI is being considered for deletion.› Pursuit, UCI World Masters Track Championships
- 1st ‹The template FlagiconUCI is being considered for deletion.› Scratch, UCI World Masters Track Championships
- 1st ‹The template FlagiconUCI is being considered for deletion.› Points, UCI World Masters Track Championships
- 1st ‹The template FlagiconUCI is being considered for deletion.› Team Sprint, UCI World Masters Track Championships
- 1st ‹The template FlagiconUCI is being considered for deletion.› Team Pursuit, UCI World Masters Track Championships
- 2nd 500m TT, UCI World Masters Track Championships
- 1st Sprint, British National Masters Track Championships
- 1st 500m TT, British National Masters Track Championships
- 1st Points, British National Masters Track Championships
- 1st Pursuit, British National Masters Track Championships
- 1st Scratch, British National Masters Track Championships
- 3rd British National Derny Championships
- 2013
- 1st ‹The template FlagiconUCI is being considered for deletion.› Pursuit, UCI World Masters Track Championships
- 1st ‹The template FlagiconUCI is being considered for deletion.› Scratch, UCI World Masters Track Championships
- 1st ‹The template FlagiconUCI is being considered for deletion.› Points, UCI World Masters Track Championships
- 1st ‹The template FlagiconUCI is being considered for deletion.› Team Sprint, UCI World Masters Track Championships
- 1st ‹The template FlagiconUCI is being considered for deletion.› Team Pursuit, UCI World Masters Track Championships
- 1st Sprint, British National Masters Track Championships
- 1st 500m TT, British National Masters Track Championships
- 1st Points, British National Masters Track Championships
- 1st Pursuit, British National Masters Track Championships
- 1st Scratch, British National Masters Track Championships
- 1st 500 TT, European Masters Track Championships
- 1st Pursuit, European Masters Track Championships
- 1st Points, European Masters Track Championships
- 1st Sprint, European Masters Track Championships
- 1st Scratch, European Masters Track Championships
- 1st Overall National Women's Omnium Series
- 2nd British National Derny Championships
- 2012
- 1st Scratch race, British National Track Championships[3]
- 1st ‹The template FlagiconUCI is being considered for deletion.› Pursuit, UCI World Masters Track Championships
- 1st ‹The template FlagiconUCI is being considered for deletion.› 500m TT, UCI World Masters Track Championships
- 1st ‹The template FlagiconUCI is being considered for deletion.› Sprint, UCI World Masters Track Championships
- 1st ‹The template FlagiconUCI is being considered for deletion.› Scratch, UCI World Masters Track Championships
- 1st ‹The template FlagiconUCI is being considered for deletion.› Team Sprint, UCI World Masters Track Championships
- 2nd Points, UCI World Masters Track Championships
- 1st Sprint, British National Masters Track Championships
- 3rd 500m TT, British National Masters Track Championships
- 1st Points, British National Masters Track Championships
- 1st Pursuit, British National Masters Track Championships
- 1st Scratch, British National Masters Track Championships
- 2011
- 3rd British National Team Sprint Championships
- 1st ‹The template FlagiconUCI is being considered for deletion.› Points race, UCI World Masters Track Championships
- 1st ‹The template FlagiconUCI is being considered for deletion.› 500m TT, UCI World Masters Track Championships
- 1st ‹The template FlagiconUCI is being considered for deletion.› Sprint, UCI World Masters Track Championships
- 1st ‹The template FlagiconUCI is being considered for deletion.› Scratch, UCI World Masters Track Championships
- 1st ‹The template FlagiconUCI is being considered for deletion.› Team Sprint, UCI World Masters Track Championships
- 3rd Pursuit, UCI World Masters Track Championships
- 1st 500 TT, European Masters Track Championships
- 1st Pursuit, European Masters Track Championships
- 1st Points, European Masters Track Championships
- 1st Sprint, European Masters Track Championships
- 1st Scratch, European Masters Track Championships
- 1st Overall National Women's Omnium Series
- 1st Sprint, British National Masters Track Championships
- 1st 500m TT, British National Masters Track Championships
- 1st Points, British National Masters Track Championships
- 2nd Pursuit, British National Masters Track Championships
- 3rd Scratch, British National Masters Track Championships
- 2010
- 2nd British National Team Pursuit Championships
- 3rd British National Derny Championships
- 1st ‹The template FlagiconUCI is being considered for deletion.› Points race, UCI World Masters Track Championships
- 1st ‹The template FlagiconUCI is being considered for deletion.› 500m TT, UCI World Masters Track Championships
- 1st ‹The template FlagiconUCI is being considered for deletion.› Sprint, UCI World Masters Track Championships
- 1st ‹The template FlagiconUCI is being considered for deletion.› Scratch, UCI World Masters Track Championships
- 1st ‹The template FlagiconUCI is being considered for deletion.› Pursuit, UCI World Masters Track Championships
- 1st 500 TT, European Masters Track Championships
- 1st Pursuit, European Masters Track Championships
- 1st Points, European Masters Track Championships
- 1st Sprint, European Masters Track Championships
- 1st Sprint, British National Masters Track Championships
- 1st Scratch, British National Masters Track Championships
- 1st Pursuit, British National Masters Track Championships
- 1st Points, British National Masters Track Championships
- 2nd 500m TT, British National Masters Track Championships
- 2009
- 3rd British National Team Sprint Championships
- 1st 500 TT, European Masters Track Championships
- 1st Pursuit, European Masters Track Championships
- 1st Points, European Masters Track Championships
- 1st Sprint, European Masters Track Championships
- 1st Overall National Women's Omnium Series
- 1st 500 TT, British National Masters Track Championships
- 1st Scratch, British National Masters Track Championships
- 2nd Sprint, British National Masters Track Championships
- 2nd Pursuit, British National Masters Track Championships
- 3rd Points, British National Masters Track Championships
- 2008
- 1st British National Derny Championships
- 1st 500 TT, European Masters Track Championships
- 1st Pursuit, European Masters Track Championships
- 1st Points, European Masters Track Championships
- 1st Sprint, European Masters Track Championships
- 1st Overall National Women's Omnium Series
- 1st 500 TT, British National Masters Track Championships
- 1st Scratch, British National Masters Track Championships
- 1st Pursuit, British National Masters Track Championships
- 1st Points, British National Masters Track Championships
- 1st Sprint, British National Masters Track Championships
- 2007
- 2nd Scratch race, British National Track Championships
- 4th 500m TT, British National Track Championships
- 5th Keirin British National Track Championships
- 6th British National Derny Championships
- 1st Overall National Women's Omnium Series
- 2nd Road Race UCI World Masters Championships, Austria
- 1st Tour of Britain Support Race, Women's Grand Prix, Crystal Palace
- 1st Tour de France Support Race, Hyde Park
- 1st 500 TT, British National Masters Track Championships
- 1st Scratch, British National Masters Track Championships
- 1st Pursuit, British National Masters Track Championships
- 1st Points, British National Masters Track Championships
- 1st Sprint, British National Masters Track Championships
- 2006[2]
- 1st ‹The template FlagiconUCI is being considered for deletion.› Points race, UCI World Masters Track Championships
- 1st ‹The template FlagiconUCI is being considered for deletion.› 500m TT, UCI World Masters Track Championships
- 1st ‹The template FlagiconUCI is being considered for deletion.› Sprint, UCI World Masters Track Championships
- 2nd Pursuit, UCI World Masters Track Championships
- National Championships
- 6th British National Derny Championships
- 4th British National Circuit Race Championships
- 3rd 500m TT, British National Track Championships
- 6th Scratch Race, British National Track Championships
- 6th Keirin British National Track Championships
- 1st Overall National Women's Omnium Series
- 1st 500 TT, British National Masters Track Championships
- 1st Scratch, British National Masters Track Championships
- 1st Pursuit, British National Masters Track Championships
- 1st Points, British National Masters Track Championships
- 3rd Sprint, British National Masters Track Championships
- 2nd Essex Giro, National Women's Road Race Series
- 2005
- 1st ‹The template FlagiconUCI is being considered for deletion.› 500m TT, UCI World Masters Track Championships[4]
- 1st ‹The template FlagiconUCI is being considered for deletion.› Pursuit, UCI World Masters Track Championships[5]
- 2nd Sprint, UCI World Masters Track Championships[6]
- National Championships
- 3rd 500m TT, British National Track Championships
- 3rd Sprint, British National Track Championships
- 1st Overall National Women's Omnium Series
- 1st 500 TT, British National Masters Track Championships
- 1st Scratch, British National Masters Track Championships
- 1st Points, British National Masters Track Championships
- 1st Sprint, British National Masters Track Championships
- 2nd Pursuit, British National Masters Track Championships
References
- ↑ British National Track Championships#Senior
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External links
- Janet Birkmyre 7 golds in 7 days - Interview post European Masters 2013
- Janet Birkmyre Interview with Paul Harper October 2012
- Janet Birkmyre the star once again at UCI World Masters 2012
- Janet Birkmyre Interview, Rebecca Charlton, She Cycles, 13 October 2005
- Janet Birkmyre Interview, Maria David, LondonCycleSport.com April 2009
- Janet Birkmyre Team Launch of Orbea - For Goodness Shakes Feb 2010
- Janet Birkmyre Blog Posts
- Janet Birkmyre the star at UCI World Masters 2012
- Janet Birkmyre Interview with Filles a Velo 2010
