Adam Yates

'It's an environment that helps you win, but I'm still the same guy': Scintillating early form not down to dramatic changes at Ineos Grenadiers, says Adam Yates

The Brit took his first victory for his new team, but says he's stuck to what he knows in order reach top form

By Chris Marshall-Bell Published 24 March 21

Simon Yates unleashed ‘secret weapon’ twin brother Adam on brutal final climb of Vuelta a España 2018 stage 17

Mitchelton-Scott unleashed their ‘secret weapon’ Adam Yates on the final climb of the Vuelta a España stage 17 to defend his twin brother Simon’s red jersey.

By Alex Ballinger Published 13 September 18

Ion Izagirre wins overall as Adam Yates takes thrilling final stage victory at Tour of the Basque Country

Daring move by Astana brings general classification victory for Astana's local rider Ion Izagirre

By Owen Rogers Published 13 April 19

After two years with no Brits, here are the three GB riders in the 2017 Giro d'Italia

British riders return to the start line of the Giro d'Italia for the first time since the 2014 edition

By Nigel Wynn Published 5 May 17

Adam Yates 'high in confidence' as he aims for first Ardennes Classic podium

Yates says he's ready to try and deliver a result at La Flèche Wallonne on Wednesday

By Richard Windsor Published 23 April 19

Adam Yates frustrated with cancelled Tirreno-Adriatico stage

Orica-GreenEdge's Adam Yates climbed his way to ninth place at Tirreno-Adriatico in 2015, but with the cancellation of this year's mountain stage the Brit is frustrated he can't challenge for the title

By Gregor Brown Published 13 March 16

Adam Yates leaves Mitchelton-Scott for Team Ineos

Adam Yates will be leaving Mitchelton-Scott after seven years to join Team Ineos.

By Tim Bonville-Ginn Published 21 August 20

Yates brothers extend contracts with Orica-GreenEdge

Young British riders Simon and Adam Yates have both extended their stay at the Australian WorldTour team to the end of 2016 despite interest from Sky

By Gregor Brown Published 10 May 15

Home roads: Riding with the Yates brothers's first club

We head out for a spin with Bury Clarion, the club at which both Yates brothers first turned a crank in earnest, to trace the origins of our new Grand Tour stars

By Paul Knott Published 28 December 18

Chris Froome opens significant gap on rivals after Tour de France stage 13 time trial

Tom Dumoulin wins Tour de France's long individual time trial stage as Chris Froome places second to extend lead overall

By Nigel Wynn Published 15 July 16

Adam Yates misses out on Tirreno-Adriatico 2019 title by one second to Primož Roglič

Adam Yates missed out on the biggest stage race victory of his career by one second at Tirreno-Adriatico. 

By Alex Ballinger Published 19 March 19

'I was never gonna win the sprint was I?': Adam Yates satisfied with third on Tour de France stage two

The Brit promises to ride aggressively for the rest of the French Grand Tour

By Jonny Long Published 30 August 20

Adam Yates seals overall victory at CRO Race 2019

The Brit took his first stage race victory of the year in Croatia

By Jonny Long Published 6 October 19

Simon and Adam Yates advised to 'keep calm' at the Critérium du Dauphiné

British brothers Simon and Adam Yates are riding well in the Critérium du Dauphiné, but there is no pressure from their Orica-GreenEdge team to get big results ahead of the Tour de France

By Gregor Brown Published 12 June 15

Adam Yates wins Clásica de San Sebastián - without knowing it

Adam Yates takes first WorldTour victory at Clásica de San Sebastián - but communication problems during race meant that he couldn't be sure

By Nigel Wynn Published 1 August 15

These are the British riders to look out for at the Tour de France 2020 

This year’s Tour de France will certainly be missing some of the biggest British names, but there are still some UK riders that will be worth keeping in mind during the race.

By Alex Ballinger Published 26 August 20

Gruelling climb puts Yates up with the best

The young British rider held his own against world class opposition on the summit finish of stage five at Tirreno-Adriatico

By Gregor Brown Published 15 March 15

Adam Yates: the young Brit who beat Contador and Nibali in the Pyrenees

Bury-born rider places seventh in the Tour de France's first mountain-top finish.

By Nick Bull Published 14 July 15

Pro bike: Adam Yates's Scott Addict RC

Here’s the bike ridden by Mitchelton-Scott’s team leader at the Tour de France

By Paul Norman Published 25 July 19

Adam Yates eyeing success in week-long stage races in 2016

The 2015 Clasica San Sebastian winner says that he'd prefer to be competitive in week-long stage races over the Classics next year, as he continues his progression to GC contender

By Gregor Brown Published 6 August 15

Adam Yates reiterates that he isn't targeting Tour de France GC

Adam Yates says that a stage win is his only priority in this year's Tour de France.

By Chris Marshall-Bell Published 7 July 16

Orica-GreenEdge reveals its 'most exciting' roster for 2016

Australian WorldTour squad Orica-GreenEdge publishes full list of riders for the 2016 season, including key support for stage race hopes Adam Yates, Simon Yates and Esteban Chaves

By Nigel Wynn Published 10 November 15

Adam Yates third overall in Tour de Franche-Comte

British rider Adam Yates wins stage, takes Best Under-23 rider title and places third overall in French stage race

By Kenny Pryde Published 22 May 13

Adam Yates powers to Critérium du Dauphiné stage victory as Geraint Thomas takes GC success

There was double British success on the final stage of the 2018 Critérium du Daupiné as Adam Yates won the stage while Geraint Thomas took the overall.

By Owen Rogers Published 10 June 18

Adam Yates wins Tour of Turkey as Mark Cavendish takes final stage

All-British day at Tour of Turkey as Adam Yates and Mark Cavendish triumph in Istanbul

By Stephen Puddicombe Published 4 May 14

Simon and Adam Yates in position for Tour of the Basque Country mountain test

British brothers Simon and Adam Yates are anticipated to be in the mix during Tuesday's Tour of the Basque Country stage two summit finish

By Nigel Wynn Published 5 April 16

Simon Yates: BMC's statement is 'quite disrespectful' to Adam's San Sebastian win

By Nigel Wynn Published 3 August 15