Adam Myerson

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 (1972-05-09) 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 team(s)
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 team(s)
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 racing in the Nacht van Woerden cyclocross, Netherlands, 2008.
Myerson racing in Europe.

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

  1. http://www.usacycling.org/results/index.php?compid=52534
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-09-26. Retrieved 2009-12-24.
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-10-01. Retrieved 2009-12-24.
  4. http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/proctor-joins-uci-cyclo-cross-commission
  5. http://aiocc.com/index.asp?lang=en
  6. "The Vegetarian Athlete, Part I". Cycle-Smart. 2004. Archived from the original on December 25, 2004. Retrieved May 22, 2016.
  7. "Fan Club: Adam Myerson". Fan Club. Manual for Speed. November 18, 2014. Retrieved May 22, 2016.

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