Adam Myerson
 Adam Myerson (Cycle-Smart) racing at Stage Fort Park in Gloucester, MA at the 2008 edition of the Grand Prix of Gloucester | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Adam Myerson |
| Born | May 9, 1972 Norwood, Massachusetts, United States of America |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Cycle-Smart |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Sprinter |
| Amateur teams | |
| 1991 | Mass Bay Road Club |
| 1992 | Team Healthshare |
| 1993 | Team Ringle/Finals |
| 1994-1995 | G.S. Mengoni/Colnago |
| 1996-1998 | Breakaway Courier Systems |
| 1999 | Northampton Cycling Club |
| 2000 | Breakaway Courier Systems |
| 2001-2002 | G.S. Mengoni USA |
| 2011 | Team Mountain Khakis p/b SmartStop |
| 2016- | Cycle-Smart |
| Professional teams | |
| 2003 | Sportsbook.com Cycling Team |
| 2004 | Sharper Image - Mathis Brothers Furniture |
| 2005-2007 | Nerac Pro Cycling Team |
| 2008 | Time Pro Cycling (Road) |
| 2009-2014 | Team Mountain Khakis p/b Ep-No |
| 2015 | Astellas Cycling Team |
Adam Myerson (born May 9, 1972 in Norwood, Massachusetts, USA) is an American professional[1] bicycle racer specializing in cyclo-cross and criterium racing. Adam is an active race promoter,[2] series organizer,[3] and coach; was the only American on the UCI Cyclo-cross commission (until 2009)[4] as well as the AIOC-Cross Management Committee;[5] and was the USA Cycling Collegiate National Cyclocross Champion in 1997. Myerson currently lives in Dorchester, Massachusetts, USA.
Myerson has been a vegetarian since 1989, and was vegan from 1999 through 2006,[6][7] and has published several articles on being a meat-free endurance athlete. He is also an outspoken anti-doping advocate.
He is the owner and head coach of Cycle-Smart, Inc.
Career Achievements
- 1997
- 1st USA Cycling Collegiate National Cyclocross Championship
- 2003
- 1st Stage 8, FBD Milk Ras, Dublin, Ireland
- 2nd Points Competition, Wachovia Classic, Trenton, NJ
- 2007
- 4th Overall USA Crits
- 2008
- 2nd Overall USA Crits
- 2009
- 3rd Overall USA CRITS Series
- 5th U.S. National Professional Criterium Championships
- 2010-2011
- 1st Verge New England Championship Cyclocross Series
- 1st NBX Grand Prix of Cross Day 1, UCI 2
- 1st Downeast Cyclocross Day 2, UCI 2
- 7th USA Cycling Cyclocross National Calendar Overall
- 2011-2012
- 3rd US National Cyclo-Cross Championships, 40+
- 2012-2013
- 5th US National Single-Speed Cyclo-Cross Championships, Verona, WI
References
- ^ http://www.usacycling.org/results/index.php?compid=52534
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-09-26. Retrieved 2009-12-24.
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- ^ http://aiocc.com/index.asp?lang=en
- ^ "The Vegetarian Athlete, Part I". Cycle-Smart. 2004. Archived from the original on December 25, 2004. Retrieved May 22, 2016.
- ^ "Fan Club: Adam Myerson". Fan Club. Manual for Speed. November 18, 2014. Retrieved May 22, 2016.
External links
- Interview: Adam Myerson - man of many hats (part 1) from Podium Insight
- Interview: Adam Myerson - man of many hats (part 2) from Podium Insight