Michael Hepburn (born 17 August 1991[3]) is an Australian track and road cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Team Jayco–AlUla.[4] He is a two-time Olympics silver medalist.[5]
From Brisbane,[6] Hepburn started competitively cycling at 14 years of age after making the change from triathlons.[7][8]
Some of Hepburn's notable achievements include winning the Under 23 road race in the Australian Open Road Championships when he was just 18,[9] and winning the teams pursuit in the 2010 UCI Track Cycling World Championships in Denmark.[10] In 2009 he broke the world record in the U19 3000m Individual Pursuit at the 2009 Australian Track Championships[11] before going on to break the same world record two more times to win at the 2009 Junior World Championships[12] in Russia. He competed at the 2010 Delhi Commonwealth Games where he won a bronze medal in the Individual pursuit and a gold in the Team pursuit.[13]
It was announced on 8 November 2011 that Hepburn would join the GreenEDGE team for their inaugural season in 2012.[14] In 2012, he won the silver medal in the men's team pursuit at the 2012 Olympics.[5] He competed in the men's road race and the men's time trial at the 2014 Commonwealth Games, finishing in 6th in the time trial.[15]
He won silver in the same event at the 2016 Olympics.[5]
In July 2018, he was named in the start list for the 2018 Tour de France.[16]
Road race, National Under-23 Championships
Time trial, UCI World Under-23 Championships
Team time trial, UCI World Championships Time trial, National Championships
Team time trial, UCI World Championships
Time trial, Oceania Championships Team time trial, UCI World Championships| Grand Tour | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Giro d'Italia
|
154 | 160 | 150 | 122 | — | — | DNF | 120 | 112 | 77 |
 Tour de France
|
— | — | — | — | 117 | 146 | — | — | — | — |
 Vuelta a España
|
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 118 | DNF |
| — | Did not compete |
|---|---|
| DNF | Did not finish |
Individual pursuit Team pursuit Individual pursuit Team pursuit Omnium
Team pursuit
Individual pursuit Team pursuit, UCI World Championships Omnium, National Championships Team pursuit Individual pursuit Individual pursuit Team pursuit Team pursuit Individual pursuit Individual pursuit
Team pursuit, Olympic Games Team pursuit Individual pursuit
Team pursuit, UCI World Championships Team pursuit, Olympic Games
