Rider Profile
Darren Lapthorne
Drapac Professional Cycling

Personal Details:
Nationality
Australia
Date of birth
04/03/1983
Teams history:
- 2015 - Drapac Professional Cycling
- 2014 - Drapac Professional Cycling
- 2013 - Drapac Professional Cycling Team
- 2012 - Drapac Professional Cycling Team
- 2011 - Drapac Professional Cycling Team
- 2010 - Rapha Condor - Sharp
- 2009 - Rapha - Condor
- 2008 - Team Sparkasse
- 2007 - Drapac Porsche Development Program
- 2006 - Drapac Porsche
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Blogs
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The fascination of the three amigos GC battle - Philippa York Vuelta a España analysis
Jonas Vingegaard is the overall favourite but can João Almeida and Juan Ayuso combine to beat him? -
Nathan Haas blog: Has the UCI done enough for gravel pros at the Gravel World Championships?
Sponsored gravel riders appear to be losing interest in the rainbow jersey battle -
Lauren De Crescenzo and her tough decision to miss UCI Gravel World Championships
In her own words, the gravel star explains the complex picture of the Gravel World Championships for the US team -
A proper women's race – Historic day in Emporia at Unbound Gravel
Extended gaps around women's start end with unprecedented sprint finish though 'it’s still imperfect, but it’s the best we can do for now' -
Road prep and adapting to new rules as Life Time Grand Prix begins at Fuego XL mountain bike event
Lauren De Crescenzo uses The Growler for confidence boost ride ahead of prestigious off-road series






