Mark Downey (born 3 July 1996) is an Irish road and track cyclist, who currently rides for French amateur team Côtes d'Armor–Marie Morin–Véranda Rideau.

As a junior he competed at the 2014 UCI Road World Championships in the Men's junior time trial and also at the 2015 UCI Road World Championships in the Men's junior time trial.

On the track he competed at the 2015 UEC European Track Championships in the points race and team pursuit. He won the gold medal at the 2016–17 UCI Track Cycling World Cup, Round 2 in Apeldoorn in the points race. He also won the third round of the World Cup points race held in Cali, Colombia following that event he picked up a silver in the madison with his teammate Felix English. Concluding his 2017 World Cup campaign Downey won the madison in LA round 4 and was overall series winner in the points race.

Major results

Road

2015

5th Time trial, National Road Championships

2016

1st Stage 6 Tour Nivernais Morvan

2017

9th Road race, UCI World Under-23 Championships

2018

3rd Road race, National Championships

3rd Overall Volta ao Alentejo 1st Young rider classification

4th Road race, Commonwealth Games

4th Clássica da Arrábida

Track

2016

1st Points race – Apeldoorn, UCI World Cup

2nd Points race, UEC European Under-23 Championships

2017

UCI World Cup 1st Points race, Cali 1st Madison (with Felix English), Los Angeles 2nd Madison (with Felix English), Cali

3rd Points race, UEC European Under-23 Championships

2019

3rd Points race, UCI World Championships

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