John Archibald (born 14 November 1990) is a Scottish racing cyclist, Commonwealth Games medallist, former professional and time-trial record holder.

Career He competed in the men's individual pursuit event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games. He reached the final, winning the silver medal.Finals results Archibald became a double British champion after winning the British National Individual Pursuit Championships at the British National Track Championships in 2019 and 2020.

He rode professionally for UCI ProTeam and .

In 2023, he joined a digital marketing and web design agency as a Digital Marketing Account Manager.

He broke the 100 mile time-trial record in 2024 and the 50 mile time-trial record in 2025.

In 2025 he paired with Chris McDonald, a visually impaired cyclist, as a tandem pilot.

Personal life He is the brother of Scottish cyclist Katie Archibald, and cousin of Leyton Orient player Theo Archibald.

Major results Road

2018 4th Time trial, National Championships 2019 National Championships 2nd Time trial 3rd Road race 3rd Team relay, UCI World Championships 2021 5th Time trial, National Championships 2022 4th Time trial, National Championships 6th Time trial, Commonwealth Games

Track

2018 UCI World Cup 1st Team pursuit, London 2nd Team pursuit, Milton National Championships 1st Points race 3rd Individual pursuit 3rd Team pursuit 2nd Individual pursuit, Commonwealth Games 2019 National Championships 1st Individual pursuit 1st Team pursuit 2020 National Championships 1st Individual pursuit 1st Team pursuit 2022 2nd Scratch, Commonwealth Games 3rd Points race, National Championships

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