Career
In early 2016 he signed with an Italian team for his first season"s racing in the Supersport World Championship on a Yamaha YZF-R6. Ryde spent his early years until 2002 in Swanwick, Derbyshire, then moved to nearby Jacksdale, Nottinghamshire where he is still based. He secured his second British Championship by winning the British National Superstock 600 Championship in 2014.
Foreign 2015, Ryde stepped up to compete in the British Supersport Championship riding for Pacedayz European Trackdays aboard a Yamaha YZF-R6, finishing the season in second place.
On May 24, 2015, he participated for the first time in a Supersport World Championship event, as a wild-card rider in the Great Britain round at Donington Park. He classified third after having qualified on the front row in second place.