Waylon Woolcock

Waylon Woolcock
Personal information
Full name Waylon Woolcock
Nickname Way
Born 8 July 1982
Middelburg, South Africa
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 65 kg (143 lb)
Team information
Current team Team RE:CM
Discipline MTB
Role Rider
Amateur team(s)
2001 Omega
2002-2003 Minolta
2004-2005 Tuks Aerosud
2006 Microsoft
Professional team(s)
2007-2008 Team MTN
2009-2010 Team Medscheme
2011-2012 Bonitas[1]
2011-2013- Team RE:CM
Major wins
Tour d'Egypte
JoBerg2c
MTN Crater Cruise
Cape Pioneer Trek
Infobox last updated on
14 November 2013

Waylon Woolcock (born 8 July 1982 in Middelburg) is a South African professional mountain biker, riding for Team RE:CM[2] Woolcock started cycling as a road rider at the age of 15 and turned professional at the age of 19. In 2007 he won his first major cycling tour, Tour d'Egypte. In 2008 he finished 2nd in the South African National Road Race Championships.[3] In 2011 to 2013 Woolcock took to mountain biking and in those years he won the JoBerg2c mountain bike stage race once and 2nd twice including 9 stage wins in total.[4] Woolcock's latest achievements are the MTN Crater Cruise Ultra Marathon and Cape Pioneer Trek stage race.

Achievements

2003
National Team Representation
Under-23 Tour of Berlin, Germany
2004
National Team Representation
Under-23 Tour of Berlin, Germany
Under-23 Turingen Rundfahrt, Germany
Under-23 World Championships, Italy
2005
National Team Representation
Tour d'Egypte
Tour of Qinghai Lakes, China
Tour of Senegal
2007
1st Stage 3 Tour du Maroc
1st Jock Cycle Classique
Tour d'Egypte
1st Overall General Classification
1st Stage 3
National Team Representation
Tour d'Egypte[5]
Tour of Hainan, China
2008
2nd SA National Road Race Championships
1st Tour of Soweto
National Team Representation
Tour de Langkawi[6]
2011
Sani2c
2nd Overall General Classification
1st Stage 3
JoBerg2c
1st Overall[7] General Classification
1st Stages 2,3,5,6,7 & 8
2012
JoBerg2c
2nd Overall General Classification
1st Stages 5 & 9
2013
JoBerg2c
2nd Overall General Classification
1st Stage 3
1st MTN Crater Cruise[8]
Cape Pioneer Trek
1st Overall[9] General Classification

References

  1. ↑ http://62.50.72.82/ucinet/default.asp?page=UCITeamsdetail&discipline=ROA&continent=ALL&teamscategory=CTM&teamstype=CTM&year=2012&teamnameid=3453&npage=5&search=&l=ENG
  2. ↑ http://www.teamrecm.co.za//
  3. ↑ South African National Road Race Championship
  4. ↑ http://www.crank.co.za/memorable-joberg2c-win-for-recm/8422
  5. ↑ Tour d'Egypte
  6. ↑ 2008 Tour de Langkawi
  7. ↑ http://www.crank.co.za/memorable-joberg2c-win-for-recm/8422
  8. ↑ http://www.cyclingnews.com/races/south-african-marathon-national-series-crater-cruise-2013/results
  9. ↑ http://www.cyclingnews.com/races/cape-pioneer-trek-2013/stage-6/results

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