Get To Know Your Team Suzuki Rider: Mitch Flynn

Picked up a bike 16 months ago for fitness during rehab after breaking my wrist whilst playing Rugby League for the ACT. Fell in love with the sport and haven’t looked back since. Always looking for ways to better myself as a rider. Enjoying life most when I’m with the boys after a hard ride at the brew shop.

Name: Mitch Flynn
Date of Birth: 06/10/89
Place of Birth: Canberra, ACT
Resides: Kambah, ACT
Height: 175cm
Weight: 73kg
Vo2Max: 69mL/kg/min


Employer: Part-time at Ideas and Directions, Design and Advertising Agency
Home Club: Canberra Cycling Club
Teams: Team Suzuki
Coach: John Forrest (previously Stuart Shaw)
Discipline: Road
Road Riding Style: All rounder
Started Competitive Cycling: First year (2011)

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General Interest

Ambitions: Continue to compete competitively at the NRS level and race well for Team Suzuki. Eventual goal is to win a stage of NRS in the coming years and help to develop younger riders within Team Suzuki.

Hobbies: Café time, relaxing, chilling out with mates




Mitch's Recent Results:

Tour of Toowoomba 17-19th July
- Stage 1 Pittsworth 110km: 49th
- Stage 2 Picnic Point - Upper Flagstone Creek 95km: 77th
- Stage 3 Oakey 105km: Involved in crash and taken to hospital

Tifosi Tour of the Murray River 28th August - 4th September
- Stage 1 Yarrawonga Criterium 36km: 87th
- Stage 2 Yarrawonga to Cobram Road Race 77.8km: 87th
- Stage 3 Numurkah 25.5km: 89th
- Stage 4 Numurkah - Nathalia 82km: 84th
- Stage 5 Echuca to Kyabram Road Race 71km: 69th
- Stage 6 Rochester Criterium 30km: 87th
- Stage 7 Kerang Criterium 33km: 64th
- Stage 8 Swan Hill to Lake Boga Road Race 80.7km: 55th
- Stage 9 Robinvale Kermesse 48km: 61th
- Stage 10 Euston Criterium 52km: 63th
- Stage 11 Ouyen Criterium 36km: 70th
- Stage 12 Ouyen-Patchewollock-Ouyen 86.5km: 62th
- Stage 13 Merbein Criterium 33km: 44th
- Stage 14 Red Cliffs Kermesse 61.5km: 70th
- Stage 15 Mildura Kermesse 66km: 60th
- Final position on General Classification: 73th