Leo Hayter (born 10 August 2001) is a British racing cyclist, who rides for . He began his professional career with UCI WorldTeam .
Career As a Junior road cyclist in 2019, Hayter won 1.1 UCI level junior races at the Omloop van Borsele and Trofee van Vlaanderen. In 2021, he won the Liège–Bastogne–Liège Espoirs. In 2022, he won two consecutive stages and the overall title at the Giro Ciclistico d'Italia It was announced on 1 August 2022 he would join as a stagiare immediately and then join on a three-year contract from 2023.
Hayter paused his professional career in August 2024, citing issues with his mental health. A year later, he announced an intention to return to professional cycling, aiming to make his first race the end-of-season Chrono des Nations, with a view to competing more frequently in 2026. Hayter signed with the Voster ATS Team to secure entry into the race, before joining Modern Adventure Pro Cycling for 2026.
Personal Hayter is the nephew of former New Young Pony Club keyboardist Lou Hayter. His older brother Ethan Hayter is also a racing cyclist who joined in 2020.
Major results Road
2018 2nd Overall Junior Tour of Wales 1st Prologue 2019 1st National Junior Series 1st Trofee van Vlaanderen 1st EPZ Omloop van Borsele 2nd E3 BinckBank Classic Junioren 4th Road race, National Junior Championships 4th Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne Juniors 8th Time trial, UCI World Junior Championships 2020 1st Stage 3 (TTT) Ronde de l'Isard 2021 National Under-23 Championships 1st Time trial 3rd Road race 1st Liège–Bastogne–Liège Espoirs 1st Stage 2 Tour de Bretagne 2022 1st Time trial, National Under-23 Championships 1st Overall Giro Ciclistico d'Italia 1st Stages 2 & 3 2nd Trofeo Città di Meldola 3rd Time trial, UCI World Under-23 Championships 10th Overall Tour du Rwanda 2023 5th Overall Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali 2026 5th Overall Tour Poitou-Charentes en Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Track
2019 UEC European Junior Championships 1st Team pursuit 3rd Individual pursuit
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