Dion Smith

Smith was born in Taupaki in Rodney District. He attended Massey High School. In September 2015 it was announced that he would join for the 2016 season. In June 2017, he was named in the startlist for the 2017 Tour de France. In stage six of the race, he was part of the sprint for the finish line and given the same time as the winner, Marcel Kittel. In August 2019, he was named in the startlist for the 2019 Vuelta a España. In September 2022 it was announced that Smith would join team for the 2023 and 2024 season. ==Major results==

;2011 : 2nd Overall Tour de l'Abitibi ;2013 : 1st Stage 4 McLane Pacific Classic : 4th Tour de Delta : 6th Philadelphia International Cycling Classic ;2014 : 1st Stage 1 Redlands Bicycle Classic : National Under-23 Road Championships ::2nd Road race ::3rd Time trial : 3rd Philadelphia International Cycling Classic : 7th Overall Tour de Beauce ;2015 : 1st Overall Cascade Cycling Classic : 2nd Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships : 2nd Winston-Salem Cycling Classic Criterium : 3rd Overall New Zealand Cycle Classic ::1st Young rider classification : 3rd Overall Tour de Beauce ::1st Points classification ::1st Young rider classification : 4th Overall Joe Martin Stage Race ::1st Young rider classification : 5th Overall Tour of Alberta ;2016 : 1st The REV Classic : 1st Beaumont Trophy : 2nd Road race, National Road Championships : 5th Overall Four Days of Dunkirk : 5th Overall Ronde van Midden-Nederland ::1st Stage 1 (TTT) : 5th Grote Prijs Jef Scherens : 5th Münsterland Giro : 10th Overall Herald Sun Tour : 10th Overall Tour de Yorkshire : 10th Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race ;2017 : 3rd Road race, National Road Championships ;2018 : 2nd Paris–Chauny : 3rd Overall Tour of Belgium : 8th Coppa Sabatini : Tour de France ::Held after Stages 2–4 ;2019 : 3rd Japan Cup ;2020 (1 pro win) : 1st Coppa Sabatini : 6th Milan–San Remo : 9th Milano–Torino ;2021 : 7th Gran Premio di Lugano ;2022 : 2nd Per sempre Alfredo : 2nd Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia ;2023 : 7th Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race ;2025 (1) : 1st Volta NXT Classic Grand Tour general classification results timeline ==References==