Roger Pratt (cyclist)

Roger T. Pratt is a former cyclist from Wales.

Biography

Pratt began road racing in 1962, winning his first event the following year.
In 1965 he rode the Tour of Britain Milk Race for the Britannia team. Drug testing was introduced for the first time in this race and Pratt was tested twice.
Pratt became the Welsh Road Race Champion in 1965. He rode the Tour of Britain Milk Race again in 1966 in the Midlands team of Hugh Porter and Les West.
He represented the 1966 Welsh team at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Kingston, Jamaica, participating in the road race and pursuit events.
After five years of competition in the United Kingdom he retired from competition aged only 23, in 1967. Pratt raced again briefly in 1988 when he became Welsh Veterans Road Race Champion.