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BenHealy
Irish puncheur Ben Healy races for EF Education-EasyPost, with Giro and Tour stage wins shaping his breakaway reputation.
Overview
Ben Healy, an Irish puncheur and breakaway specialist, races for EF Education-EasyPost in the Classics and Grand Tours. At 26, the 1.75 m rider blends rouleur power with puncheur and breakaway skills, making him suited to hilly terrain.
Healy's breakthrough came at the Giro d'Italia in 2023, where he won a stage. Later he took a Tour de France stage and its combativity award. Those rides showed a breakaway specialist capable of converting long attacks into Grand Tour success.
Watch Healy in Classics and hilly breakaways, where his rouleur engine and breakaway instinct create options. He can join long-range moves, handle punchy climbs and race for EF Education-EasyPost across one-day events and Grand Tour stages.
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He was born in Kingswinford in the United Kingdom, though he races under the Irish flag.
Far from retired, he is racing the 2026 season with EF Education-EasyPost.
His current team is EF Education-EasyPost, which he joined in 2022.
Born on 11 September 2000, he is 26 years old.
Victories include a stage of the Giro d'Italia in 2023, a Tour de France stage in 2025, and the Irish national road race title in 2020.