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Jed's Story
Words: Chad Childers
Date: 10 March 2018
Jed Smithson joins the program as a versatile rider who has consistently delivered results across a wide range of U23 races. His 2025 season showed both finishing speed and the ability to handle selective, aggressive racing.
Palmarès
2025
1st Stage Tour of South Bohemia
2nd Stage Tour de Bretagne
4th Stage Orlen Nations Grand Prix
Smithson’s adaptability and consistency make him a valuable asset across stage races and one-day events.
“Jed has shown he can perform in many different situations,” said Axel Merckx. “He is reliable, motivated, and still has plenty of room to grow.”
In the news
RESULTS: Gent Wevelgem U23
Here are the results from Gent Wevelgem U23:
15th - Ben Wiggins 55th - Jed Smithson 67th - Jasper Verbruggen 108th - Mattia Sambinello DNF - Riccardo Colombo
RESULTS: Tour of Bretagne Stage 7
Here are the results for Stage 7 of the Tour of Bretagne:
6th - Adam Rafferty 39th - Ben Wiggins 56th - Kieran Gordge 89th - Wil Holmes 106th - Jed Smithson 107th - Mattia Sambinello
RESULTS: Tour of Bretagne Stage 6
Here are the results from Stage 6 of the Tour of Bretagne:
9th - Jed Smithson 39th - Kieran Gordge 50th - Adam Rafferty 52nd - Ben Wiggins 72nd - Wil Holmes 85th - Mattia Sambinello
RESULTS: Tour of Bretagne Stage 5
Here are the results from Stage 5 of the Tour of Bretagne: <br> 20th - Adam Rafferty <br> 38th - Ben Wiggins <br> 52nd - Wil Holmes <br> 75th - Jed Smithson <br> 84th - Mattia Sambinello <br> 89th - Kieran Gordge <br>
