Philip Kennell is an ABCC Level 3 qualified multi-discipline cycling coach

He’s an 8-time National Time Trial Champion and has competed internationally, including a top-10 finish at the World Gran Fondo Time Trial Championships

Based in Hexham, Northumberland, he continues to race in masters time trials while coaching athletes 

Qualifications

ABCC Level 3 Cycle Coach

Training Peaks Level 1 accredited coach

Bike Inn Level 3 & NVQ Level 1&2 Cycle Mechanic

NSPCC Child Protection in Sport &  Physical Activity

Career Highlights

Time Trials

2025

Northumberland & Durham Cycling Association Veteran Best All Rounder Champion

Northumberland & Durham Cycling Association Veteran 50 Mile Champion

Teesside District Best All Rounder Champion 

Teesside District Age Group Champion

Teesside Best All Rounder Certificate over 10 and 25 miles - 30.16mph

Teesside District 25 mile Championship Team Champion

Teesside District Short Distance Best All Rounder Team Champion

Veterans TT Association North Unity Cup for fastest 100mile TT

Veterans TT Association North Tom Matthews Cup for fastest 50mile TT (over 56)

Veterans TT Association North George Siddle Trophy - 3 Distance Champion (25,50,100 mile)

National Veteran TT Association Three Distance Best All Rounder - 5th

National Veteran TT Association Short Distance Best All Rounder - 7th

Veterans TT Association North Age Group Record Medal - 10 mile (19.12)

Veterans TT Association North Age Group Record Medal - 25 mile (49.22)

Veterans TT Association North Age Group Record Medal - 50 mile (1.49)

Veterans TT Association North Age Group Record Medal - 100 mile (3.47.16)

Cycling Time Time Trials British Best All Rounder Certificate - 28.75mph average over 10, 25, 50, 100 miles

2024

Cycling Time Trials National Circuit Race Champion (Age Group)

NDCA District Best All Rounder Vets Champion

NDCA District 10, 25, 50 mile Vets Champion

VTTA National 100 mile Championships  - Team Gold and Bronze Individual

VTTA Closed Circuit Championships - Bronze

2023

UCI World Grand Fondo Time Trial Championships 2023 9th (Age Group)

UCI Tour of Cambridgshire - 3rd (world championships qualifier)

Cycling Time Trials National 10 mile Champion (Age Group)

Cycling Time Trials National 25 mile Champion (Age Group)
NDCA District Best All Rounder Vets Champion

NDCA District 10, 25, 50 Vets Champion

VTTA National 30 mile Championships  - Silver

2022

UCI World Grand Fondo Time Trial Championships 2022 15th (Age Group)

UCI Tour of Cambridgshire - 2nd (world championships qualifier)

Cycling Time Trials National 100 mile Champion (Age Group)

Cycling Time Trials National 50 mile Champion (Age Group)

NDCA District Best All Rounder Vets Champion

NDCA District 25,100 mile Vets Champion

2021

Cycling Time Trials  National British Best All Rounder Team - Silver

Cycling Time Trials National 12 hour Team Champion

Cycling Time Trials National 12 hour Champion (Age Group) 

Cycling Time Trials National 50 mile Champion (Age Group)

NDCA District Best All Rounder Vets Champion

NDCA District 10, 25 mile Vets Champion

VTTA North Best All Rounder Champion

2020

Cycling Time Trials National 50 mile Champion (Age Group)

VTTA National 100 mile Championships  - Silver

NDCA District 25,100 mile Vets Champion

2019

NDCA District Best All Rounder Vets Champion

NDCA District 50 mile Vets Champion

National VTTA 15 mile Team Champion

Endurance

Grand Trophée Series - La Marmotte, Prix des Rouses (Alpe D'Huez TT), La Vaujany

La Marmotte x 3

Etape du Tour x 3

Tour of Flanders Sportive x 6

Liege-Bastogne-Liege Sportive

Etape du Dales x 3

Majorca 312

L'Eroica Strade Bianche

L'Eroica Britannia x 2