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{{Short description|American racing cyclist (born 1966)}}
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'''Scott Moninger''' is an American professional [[Road bicycle racer|road racing cyclist]]. He was born October 20, 1966 in [[Atlanta]], Georgia, grew up in [[Wichita, Kansas]], and moved to [[Boulder, Colorado]], in the mid 1980s to further his career in cycling. Moninger turned professional in 1991 with the Coors Light Team directed by Len Pettyjohn. Since then, he has won nearly every road race in North America with over 275 career victories, the most by any American rider at the time of retirement.
'''Scott Moninger''' is an American professional [[Road bicycle racer|road racing cyclist]]. He was born October 20, 1966, in [[Atlanta]], Georgia, grew up in [[Wichita, Kansas]], and moved to [[Boulder, Colorado]], in the mid 1980s to further his career in cycling. Moninger turned professional in 1991 with the Coors Light Team directed by Len Pettyjohn. Since then, he has won nearly every road race in North America with over 275 career victories, the most by any American rider at the time of retirement.


Scott retired from racing in 2007, racing his final year as a pro with the BMC Racing Team. He is currently a commentator for road racing coverage on the [[NBC Sports Network]] as an analyst for the [[Tour de France]]. He is a master-level cycling coach with Velocious Endurance Coaching,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.velociouscyclingadventures.com/velocious-coaching|title=Coaching & Consulting from Velocious Cycling|website=www.velociouscyclingadventures.com|accessdate=Feb 18, 2023}}</ref> as well as a camp guide for Velocious Cycling Adventures.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.velociouscyclingadventures.com/|title=Take your training to amazing places! Training camps for cyclists and triathletes|website=www.velociouscyclingadventures.com|accessdate=Feb 18, 2023}}</ref> He is also the National Brand Ambassador for [[Speedplay]] pedals.
Moninger has been nicknamed by his cycling peers as the "Iceman" because of his poker-face demeanor on the bike.{{cn|date=March 2013}}

Scott retired from racing in 2007, racing his final year as a pro with the BMC Racing Team. He is currently a commentator for road racing coverage on the [[NBC Sports Network]]. He is a Master Level Cycling Coach with The [[Peaks Coaching Group]],<ref>[http://velonews.competitor.com/2009/01/news/scott-moninger-joins-peaks-coaching-group_87014 Velonews - Scott Moninger Joins Peaks Coaching Group]</ref> and the National Brand Ambassador for [[Speedplay]] pedals.


==Significant career highlights==
==Significant career highlights==
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* 4-time Winner Nevada city Classic
* 4-time Winner Nevada city Classic
* 2-time Winner of the Redlands Classic
* 2-time Winner of the Redlands Classic
* Two-time winner, Tour de Tooona
* Two-time winner, Tour de 'Toona
* Two-time winner, Tour of the Gila
* Two-time winner, Tour of the Gila
* 1st Overall 1996 Suntour, Melbourne, Australia
* 1st Overall 1996 Suntour, Melbourne, Australia
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==Suspension==
==Suspension==
He was suspended for one year due to contaminated supplements which contained the banned substance 19-norandrosterone. These supplements were bought off the shelf of the local Boulder, Colorado supplement store. It was later proven by lab results from the same batch of supplements that the banned substance was not labeled on the product container.<ref>[http://www.dailypeloton.com/displayarticle.asp?pk=2388 Daily Peloton - Pro Cycling News<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref><ref>[http://autobus.cyclingnews.com/riders/2003/interviews/?id=moninger03 Setting the Record Straight]</ref><ref>[http://autobus.cyclingnews.com/features/?id=taintedsupplements Tainted Supplements: Positive or not? - Part I]</ref>
He was suspended for one year due to testing positive for the banned substance 19-norandrosterone. It was later proven by lab results from the same batch of supplements that the banned substance was not labeled on the product container of over-the-counter supplements.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.dailypeloton.com/displayarticle.asp?pk=2388|title=Pro Cycling News<!-- Bot generated title -->|website=www.dailypeloton.com|accessdate=Feb 18, 2023}}</ref><ref>[http://autobus.cyclingnews.com/riders/2003/interviews/?id=moninger03 Setting the Record Straight]</ref><ref>[http://autobus.cyclingnews.com/features/?id=taintedsupplements Tainted Supplements: Positive or not? - Part I]</ref>


== Teams ==
== Teams ==
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== Racing results ==
== Racing results ==


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* 1st Overall, Tour of Canada
* 1st Overall, Tour of Canada
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* 1st Stage 1 Redlands Bicycle Classic, Oak Glen (USA)
* 1st Stage 1 Redlands Bicycle Classic, Oak Glen (USA)
* 1st Stage 5 Tour of the Gila, Gila (USA)
* 1st Stage 5 Tour of the Gila, Gila (USA)
Race results <ref>[http://www.cyclingarchives.com/coureurfiche.php?coureurid=6137 Cycling Archives - Race Results]</ref>
Race results<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.cyclingarchives.com/coureurfiche.php?coureurid=6137|title=Scott Moninger|first=Cycling|last=Archives|website=www.cyclingarchives.com|accessdate=Feb 18, 2023}}</ref>
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==See also==
==See also==
* [[List of doping cases in cycling]]
* List of doping cases in cycling
*[[List of sportspeople sanctioned for doping offences]]
* List of sportspeople sanctioned for doping offences


==References==
==References==
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==External links ==
==External links ==
* [http://www.pezcyclingnews.com/default.asp?pg=fullstory&id=2931 Pezcyclingnews interview of Scott Moninger by Matt Wood]
* [http://www.pezcyclingnews.com/interviews/scott-moninger-pez-clusive-interview/ 2005 Pezcyclingnews interview of Scott Moninger by Matt Wood]


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Latest revision as of 21:55, 23 November 2024

Scott Moninger
Personal information
Full nameScott Moninger
NicknameIceman
Born (1966-10-20) October 20, 1966 (age 58)
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Team information
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Professional team
1989–1997-

Scott Moninger is an American professional road racing cyclist. He was born October 20, 1966, in Atlanta, Georgia, grew up in Wichita, Kansas, and moved to Boulder, Colorado, in the mid 1980s to further his career in cycling. Moninger turned professional in 1991 with the Coors Light Team directed by Len Pettyjohn. Since then, he has won nearly every road race in North America with over 275 career victories, the most by any American rider at the time of retirement.

Scott retired from racing in 2007, racing his final year as a pro with the BMC Racing Team. He is currently a commentator for road racing coverage on the NBC Sports Network as an analyst for the Tour de France. He is a master-level cycling coach with Velocious Endurance Coaching,[1] as well as a camp guide for Velocious Cycling Adventures.[2] He is also the National Brand Ambassador for Speedplay pedals.

Significant career highlights

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  • Professional racing career spanning 17 years, over 275 career victories
  • 1992 and 2005, #1 ranked road rider in the USA (NRC Series)
  • 6-time Winner Mt Evans/Bob Cook Memorial Hill Climb
  • 4-time Winner Cascade Cycling Classic
  • 4-time Winner Nevada city Classic
  • 2-time Winner of the Redlands Classic
  • Two-time winner, Tour de 'Toona
  • Two-time winner, Tour of the Gila
  • 1st Overall 1996 Suntour, Melbourne, Australia
  • 1st Boulder to Breckenridge “Zinger Classic” 2000
  • 1st Overall 2006 Tour of Utah
  • Voted VeloNews North American Male road cyclist of the year, 2005
  • US National Road team member 1987 – 1990
  • US World Amateur Road team member – 1990, Japan
  • US World Professional Road Team member - 1999 Verona, Italy

Suspension

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He was suspended for one year due to testing positive for the banned substance 19-norandrosterone. It was later proven by lab results from the same batch of supplements that the banned substance was not labeled on the product container of over-the-counter supplements.[3][4][5]

Teams

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  • 2007: BMC Professional Cycling Team
  • 2003-2006 : Health Net Pro Cycling Team Presented by Maxxis
  • 1999-2002: Mercury Pro Cycling Team
  • 1997-1998: Navigators Pro Cycling Team
  • 1995-1996: Chevrolet/LA Sheriff's Pro Cycling Team
  • 1990-1994: Coors Light
  • 1989-1990: Team Crest

Racing results

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1989
1992
  • 1st, West-Virginia Mountain Classic
  • 1st in General Classification Mammoth Classic (USA)
  • 1st in General Classification Killington Stage Race (USA
  • 1st Stage 2, 1st Stage 4, Killington Stage Race
  • 1st Stage 3, Casper Classic
  • 1st in Boulder (c) (USA)
  • 1st in Columbus (USA)
  • 1st in Stage 1 Mammoth Classic (USA)
  • 1st in Stage 4 Mammoth Classic (USA)
1993
  • 1st Stage 12, Herald Sun Tour
  • 1st in Boulder (USA)
  • 1st Stage 4 Cascade Classic (USA)
  • 1st Stage 2 Killington Stage Race (USA)
  • 1st Stage 4 Killington Stage Race (USA)
  • 1st Stage 2 Mazda Tour (AUS)
  • 1st Stage 4 Mazda Tour (AUS)
  • 1st Norman Campus (USA)
  • 1st in Seattle (USA)
1994
  • 1st Stage 6, West Virginia Classic
  • 1st in Broomfield (USA)
  • 1st Nevada City Classic (USA)
  • 1st in Santa Cruz (USA)
  • 1st General Classification Tour de Toona (USA)
1995
  • 1st overall, Redlands Classic Stage Race
  • 1st Visalia (USA)
  • 1st Stage 3 Cascade Classic (USA)
  • 1st in Denver (USA)
  • 2nd overall, Killington Stage Race
1996
  • 1st overall General Classification, 1st Stage 5, Herald Sun Tour
  • 1st in Stage 4 Herald Sun Tour (AUS)
1997
  • 1st Niwot (USA)
  • 1st Nevada City Classic (USA)
1998
  • 1st, Mount Evans Hill Climb
  • 1st Stage 11, 1st Stage 12, King of the Mountain, Herald Sun Tour
  • 1st General Classification Colorado Classic (USA)
  • 1st Salem (USA)
  • 1st Arlington Classic Criterium (USA)
  • 1st Athens (c) (USA)
  • 1st Stage 5 Cascade Classic (USA)
  • 1st Castle Rock (USA)
  • 1st Stage 2 Colorado Classic (USA)
  • 1st Golden (USA)
  • 1st Greensboro (USA)
  • 1st Stage 11 Herald Sun Tour (AUS)
  • 1st Stage 12 Herald Sun Tour (AUS)
  • 1st Prologue Killington Stage Race (USA)
  • 1st Stage 4 Killington Stage Race (USA)
  • 1st Stage 5 Tour de Toona (USA)
1999
  • 3rd overall, Grand Prix Cycliste De Beauce
  • Member, U.S. World Championship Road Team - Verona, Italy
  • 1st General Classification Cascade Classic (USA)
  • 1st Nevada City Classic (USA)
  • 1st Santa Rosa, Criterium (USA)
  • 1st in Boulder (USA)
  • 1st in Stage 2 Cascade Classic (USA)
  • 1st in Stage 3 Cascade Classic (USA)
  • 1st in Stage 6 Cascade Classic (USA)
2000
  • 1st Stage 4a, Grand Prix Cycliste De Beauce
  • 2nd overall, Herald Sun Tour
  • 1st overall, Celestial Seasonings Red Zinger Cycling Challenge
  • 1st Bob Cook Memorial-Mount Evans (USA)
  • 1st General Classification Cascade Classic (USA)
  • 1st General Classification Tour of Willamette (USA)
  • 1st in Boulder (USA)
  • 1st in Sara Kay Memorial (USA)
  • 1st Stage 1 Tour of Willamette (USA)
  • 1st Stage 3 Tour of Willamette (USA)
  • 1st Stage 2 Valley of the Sun Stage Race (USA)
  • 1st Castle Rock (USA)
  • 1st Zinger Cycling Challenge (USA)
  • 1st Stage 1 Cascade Classic, Three Sisters Loop (USA)
  • 1st Stage 5 Cascade Classic, Tumalo (USA)
  • 1st Stage 6 Tour de Toona (USA)
2001
  • 2nd overall and 1st Stage 6a, Grand Prix Cycliste De Beauce
  • 1st General Classification Green Mountain Stagerace (USA)
  • 1st Bob Cook Memorial-Mount Evans (USA)
  • 1st General Classification Cascade Classic (USA)
  • 1st General Classification Tour of the Gila (USA)
  • 1st in Idaho Springs (USA)
  • 1st in Golden (USA)
  • 1st Mortgage Mart (USA)
  • 1st Tour de Lafayette (USA)
  • 1st Stage 1 Tour of Willamette (USA)
  • 1st Stage 4 Tour of Willamette (USA)
  • 1st Stage 1 Tour of the Gila, Tyrone (USA)
  • 1st Stage 2 Tour of the Gila, Mogollan (USA)
  • 1st Stage 5 Tour of the Gila, Gila Monster (USA)
  • 1st Wichita (USA)
  • 1st Stage 6 part a Tour de Beauce, Saint Georges (CAN)
  • 1st Stage 2 Cascade Classic (USA)
  • 1st Stage 5 Cascade Classic (USA)
  • 1st Stage 1 Green Mountain Stagerace (USA)
  • 1st Stage 3 Green Mountain Stagerace (USA)
2002
  • 1st overall, 2 stage wins, La Vuelta De Bisbee Stage Race, Arizona
  • 1st, Mount Evans Hill Climb, Idaho Springs, Colorado
  • 1 stage win, Tour of the Gila, New Mexico
  • 1st in Snelling (USA)
  • 1st Stage 1 Vuelta de Bisbee (USA)
  • 1st Stage 3 Vuelta de Bisbee, Warren (USA)
  • 1st Stage 4 Vuelta de Bisbee (USA)
2003
2004
  • 1st Overall, 3 stage wins, Tour of the Gila, New Mexico
  • 1st Overall, 2 stage wins, Mercy Classic, Arkansas
  • 1st Overall, 1 stage win, Boulder Stage Race
  • 1st Stage 6, International Tour de 'Toona
  • 1st Stage 1, Tri-Peaks Challenge, Arkansas
  • 1st Stage 5, Estes Park Challenge
  • 1st Overall, 1 stage win, Tour of Kansas City
  • 1st Stazio Crit, Round 1, Boulder, Colorado
  • 1st Stazio Crit, Round 2, Boulder, Colorado
  • 1st, Iron Horse Road Race, Colorado
  • 1st, Durango Downtown Criterium, Colorado
  • 1st, Coal Miner's Classic, Colorado
  • National FIAC Hill Climb Champion
2005
2006
  • 1st, Mt. Evans Hill Climb/National FIAC Hill Climb Championship
  • 1st Overall, General Classification, Tour of Utah
  • 1st Stazio (USA)
  • 1st Koppenberg USA (USA)
  • 1st Oredigger Classic (USA)
  • 1st Tokyo Joe's Spring (USA)
  • 1st Stage 2 Tour of the Gila, Mogollon (USA)
  • 1st Stage 3 Joe Martin Stage Race (USA)
  • 1st Stage 6 Mount Hood Classic (USA)
  • 1st Nevada City Classic (USA)
  • 1st Bob Cook Memorial-Mount Evans (USA)
  • 1st Stage 4 Tour of Utah, Mt. Nebo (USA)
  • 1st Stage 2 Parker Mainstreet Omnium (USA)
2007
  • 1st Sunshine Canyon Hill Climb
  • 1st Stage 1, Redlands Bicycle Classic
  • 1st Boulder TT Series Number 4 - Course Record
  • 1st Stage 1 San Dimas Stage Race, San Dimas (USA)
  • 1st General Classification San Dimas Stage Race (USA)
  • 1st Stage 1 Redlands Bicycle Classic, Oak Glen (USA)
  • 1st Stage 5 Tour of the Gila, Gila (USA)

Race results[6]

See also

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  • List of doping cases in cycling
  • List of sportspeople sanctioned for doping offences

References

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  1. ^ "Coaching & Consulting from Velocious Cycling". www.velociouscyclingadventures.com. Retrieved February 18, 2023.
  2. ^ "Take your training to amazing places! Training camps for cyclists and triathletes". www.velociouscyclingadventures.com. Retrieved February 18, 2023.
  3. ^ "Pro Cycling News". www.dailypeloton.com. Retrieved February 18, 2023.
  4. ^ Setting the Record Straight
  5. ^ Tainted Supplements: Positive or not? - Part I
  6. ^ Archives, Cycling. "Scott Moninger". www.cyclingarchives.com. Retrieved February 18, 2023.
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