Karl Menzies
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Karl Menzies |
| Born |
17 June 1977 Devonport, Australia |
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Weight | 82.5 kg (182 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | UnitedHealthcare |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Amateur team(s) | |
| 2000 | Nortas |
| 2001 | Australian Abalone Exports |
| 2002 | Giant Tas |
| 2002 | City of Melbourne |
| 2004 | Team MGZT |
| 2004 | Bicycle Superstore |
| Professional team(s) | |
| 2005 | Advantage Benefits/Endeavour |
| 2006– | Health Net–Maxxis |
|
Infobox last updated on 17 February 2014 | |
Karl Menzies (born 17 June 1977) is a professional road bicycle racer riding for UCI Professional Continental team UnitedHealthcare.[1] He finished second in the 2006 USA Cycling National Racing Calendar to Floyd Landis. Menzies turned professional in 2005, he spent one season on the Advantage Benefits/Endeavour team.
In 2006, he won the Nature Valley Grand Prix, ahead of teammate Greg Henderson. In 2005, he finished first overall at the International Cycling Classic. In 2007, he won stage 1 of the Jacob's Creek Tour Down Under and was the overall winner at the International Tour de Toona stage race.
Palmarès
- 2007
- 2nd Overall Tour Down Under
- 1st Stage 2
- 2009
- 7th National Road Race Championships
- 2011
- 1st Prologue Tour of Elk Grove
- 2013
- 5th USA Crits Finals, Las Vegas[2]
- 2015
- 1st Dana Point Grand Prix[3]
- 2nd Wilmington Grand Prix[4]
References
- ↑ "UnitedHealthcare Professional Cycling Team (UHC) – USA". UCI Continental Circuits. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 17 February 2014.
- ↑ Malach, Pat (2 February 2015). "Keough leads UnitedHealthcare sweep in Vegas". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 2 April 2015.
- ↑ "Menzies sprints to Dana Point Grand Prix victory". cyclingnews.com. 4 May 2015. Retrieved 4 May 2015.
- ↑ "White, Pic claim Wilmington GP victories". cyclingnews.com. 18 May 2015. Retrieved 20 May 2015.
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