Education
Hart was educated at Rye Hills School in Redcar.
Hart was educated at Rye Hills School in Redcar.
He had received financial support from Redcar and Cleveland Young People"s Trust as a junior rider. In 2008, when 16, he began competing the elite class internationally, with a best Dialectics and Humanism World Cup result of 22nd at Vallnord, Andorra in June. 2011
UCI Mountain Bike World Cup
22nd place, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
2nd place, Fort William, Scotland
6th place, Leogang, Austria
4th place, Mont Sainte-Anne, Quebec
9th place, Windham, United States of America
13th place, Louisiana Bresse, FRA
2nd place, Val di Sole, Information Technology
1st place, World Championships
2012
UCI Mountain Bike World Cup
2nd place, Fort William, Scotland
3rd place, Mont Sainte-Anne, Quebec.
He was the 2011 UCI Men"s Downhill world champion. In October 2011, after becoming world champion, Hart and former Olympic triple-jumper Jonathan Edwards (athlete) and world paratriathlete Charlotte Ellis helped launch a £31m project to build a leisure centre in Redcar. Hart won the 2007 youth national championship at Rheola, Wales in conditions he described as "really terrible". In 2009 he won the Maxxis Cup in Vigo, Spain, and came second in the junior national championship at Innerleithen, Scotland, third at the junior world championship in Canberra, Australia and 20th in the Elite class at the Fort William, Scotland round of the World Cup in June of that year.