Andy Bishop (May 26, 1965 – June 2, 2026) was an American professional racing cyclist from Tucson. He finished the Tour de France three times, riding with the Team Classification winners in 1988. In 1995, he won the Herald Sun Tour. He lived in Williston, Vermont and has two children. He was a full-time professional photographer and was the owner of Andy Bishop Photography. He coached former national champion mountain biker Lea Davison. Bishop was also a math teacher at Harwood Union High School, where he taught courses such as Data Science, Geometry, and Personal Finance. He co-coached the Harwood Nordic Team.
Bishop died in New Hampshire of cancer on June 2, 2026, at the age of 61.
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1987 1st Overall Tour of the Gila 1st Stage 7 Peace Race 1989 1st Stages 4 & 6 Ruta Mexico 9th Overall Tour of America 10th Halle–Ingooigem 1990 1st Stage 7 Tour DuPont 2nd Road race, National Championships 5th Philadelphia International Cycling Classic 10th Overall Vuelta a Venezuela 1991 6th (TTT) GP de la Libération 9th Thrift Drug Classic 1992 2nd Road race, National Championships 2nd Druivenkoers Overijse 2nd Thrift Drug Classic 5th Philly Cycling Classic 7th Overall Tour de Luxembourg 1993 5th Thrift Drug Classic 8th Overall Tour de Luxembourg 8th Trofeo Laigueglia 1995 1st Overall Herald Sun Tour 1st Points classification 1st Stage 6 3rd Overall Killington Stage Race 4th Lancaster Classic 4th Thrift Drug Classic 6th Norwest Cycling Cup 10th First Union Grand Prix 1996 5th Overall Tour of China 7th Overall Herald Sun Tour 1st Stage 9 1998 1st Stage 12 Ruta Mexico
General classification results timeline Grand Tour general classification results Grand Tour 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 Vuelta a EspañaDid not compete during career Giro d'Italia — — 80 — — Tour de France 135 — 116 126Partland, J. P. (2006). Tour fever: The armchair cyclist's guide to the Tour de France. New York: Perigee. DNF
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