Adam Myerson
Personal information | |
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Full name | Adam Myerson |
Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) |
Team information | |
Current team | Team Mountain Khakis fueled by Jittery Joe's |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Rider type | Sprinter |
Adam Myerson (born May 9, 1972 in Norwood, Massachusetts, USA) is an American professional bicycle racer specializing in cyclo-cross and criterium racing. Adam is an active race promoter[1], series organizer[2], and coach; was the only American on the UCI Cyclo-cross commission (until 2009)[3] as well as the AIOC-Cross Management Committee[4]; and was the USA Cycling Collegiate National Cyclo-cross Champion in 1997. Myerson currently lives in Dorchester, Massachusetts, USA.
Myerson has been a vegetarian since 1989, and was vegan from 1999 through 2004[5], and has published several articles on being a meat-free endurance athlete. He has also received national-level press for his unique and extensive body art.[6][7]
Career Achievements
- 2009-2010 Cycle-Smart (Cyclo-cross)
- 1st Quad Cross, Bedford, MA
- 1st Blunt Park Cyclocross
- 2nd NBX Grand Prix of Cross Day #1
- 2nd Nittany Lion Cross MAC Series Race #1
- 3rd NBX Grand Prix of Cross Day #2
- 3rd Charm City Cross MAC Series Race #2
- 3rd HPCX
- 3rd Shedd Park Cyclocross, Lowell, MA
- 4th Beacon Cross, Bridgeton, NJ
- 2009 Team Mountain Khakis p/b EP-NO
- 1st Witches Cup, Salem, MA
- 1st Exeter Criterium, Exeter, NH
- 1st Salisbury city Park Criterium, Salisbury, NC
- 1st Out Like a Lion Road Race, NC
- 2nd RFK Criterium, Washington, DC
- 2nd Green Mountain Stage Race Criterium, Burlington, VT
- 3rd Overall USA CRITS Series
- 3rd Texas Tough Grand Prix, Dallas, TX
- 3rd Michael Schott Memorial Circuit Race, Marblehead, MA
- 4th Green Mountain Stage Race Circuit Race, Burlington, VT
- 4th Crossroads Classic Mocksville Criterium
- 5th U.S. National Criterium Championships
- 5th Chris Thater Memorial, NY
- 5th Yarmouth Clamfest, Yarmouth, ME
- 2008-2009 Cycle-Smart (Cyclo-cross)
- 3rd NBX Grand Prix of Cross #1
- 4th NBX Grand Prix of Cross #2
- 5th Baystate Cyclocross - Verge NECCS #7
- 46th UCI World Cup #2 - Tabor
- 51st UCI World Cup #1 - Vlaamse Industrieprijs Bosduin
- 2008 TIME PRO Cycling
- 1st Norton Commons Classic, Louisville, KY
- 2nd Overall USA Crits
- 3rd USA Crits Finals
- 3rd Exeter Criterium, Exeter, NH
- 3rd Steadman Hawkins Cycling Classic, Spartanburg, SC
- 3rd Food Lion Criterium, Salisbury, NC
- 3rd Donald Center Circuit Race, Greenville, SC
- 5th Giro di Burnaby , Burnaby, CAN
- 5th Del Mar Criterium Series Race #2, Del Mar, CA
- 2007-2008 NERAC PRO Cycling Team (Cyclo-cross)
- 1st Palmer Cyclo-cross, Palmer, MA
- 4th Beacon Cyclo-cross Verge Mac Series Round #3, Bridgeton, NJ
- 4th Chainbiter 9.0 Cross, Farmington, CT
- 4th Overall Verge New England Championship Cyclo-cross Series
- 5th The Cycle-Smart International, Northampton, MA
- 5th Gran Prix of Gloucester Race #1, Gloucester, MA
- 2007 NERAC PRO Cycling Team
- 1st Hartford Downtown Criterium, Hartford, CT
- 1st Naugatuck Criterium, Naugatuck, CT
- 2nd York Beach Criterium, York, ME
- 2nd Exeter Criterium, Exeter, NH
- 2nd Sterling Road Race, Sterling, MA
- 3rd Stage #4 Fitchburg Longsjo Classic , Fitchburg, MA
- 3rd Beaufort Memorial Cycling Classic, USA Crits SE, Beaufort, SC
- 3rd Stage #3 San Dimas Stage Race, Criterium, San Dimas, CA
- 4th Overall USA Crits
- 5th USA Crits World Criterium Championship, USA Crits Final, Las Vegas, NV
- 5th Overall USA Crits Southeast
- 5th I’ON Village Smackdown Criterium, Charleston, SC
- 2006-2007 NERAC/OutdoorLights.COM PRO Cycling Team (Cyclo-cross)
- 1st Sucker Brook 'Cross, Auburn, NH
- 2nd Competitive Edge Cyclocross, Northfield, MA
- 4th Beacon Cyclocross, Bridgeton, NJ
- 4th Vermont Grand Prix of Cyclo-Cross #1, Williston, VT, UCI C2
- 5th North Carolina Grand Prix #2, Hendersonville, NC, UCI C2
- 5th Overall Verge New England Championship Cyclo-cross Series
- 2006 NERAC/OutdoorLights.COM PRO Cycling Team
- 1st Cyclonauts Racers Criterium, Stafford Springs, CT
- 1st Donaldson Center Road Race, Greenville, NC
- 1st South Carolina Criterium Championship, Charleston, SC
- 2nd Spin City Classic Criterium, Orlando, FL
- 2nd Downtown Statesville Criterium, Crossroads Classic, NC
- 2nd York Beach Criterium, York Beach, ME
- 2nd Michael Schott Memorial Circuit Race, Marblehead, MA
- 3rd Caster’s Majik Coffee Ninigret Criterium, Charlestown, RI
- 4th Spin City Classic Circuit Race, Orlando, FL
- 4th I’On Village Criterium, Charleston, SC
- 5th Jacksonville Cycling Classic Road Race, Jacksonville, FL
- 5th Downtown Northampton Criterium, Northampton, MA
- 2005-2006 Team NERAC.com p/b TD BankNorth (Cyclocross)
- 3rd Canton Cup Cyclo-Cross, Canton, MA
- 4th Corner Cycle Coonamessett Eco-Cross, E. Falmouth, MA
- 5th Northfield Cyclo-Cross, Northfield, MA
- 2005 Team NERAC.com p/b TD BankNorth
- 1st Michael Shott Memorial Circuit Race, Marblehead, MA
- 1st Boston Beanpot Classic Criterium, Somerville, MA
- 1st Sturbridge Road Race, Sturbridge, MA
- 1st Hartford Downtown Criterium, New Britain, CT
- 1st Keith Berger Memorial Criterium, E. Hartford, CT
- 1st Citrus City Cyclo-Cross, Largo, FL
- 1st Place Carvel Cookie Puss Championships
2nd Points Jersey, Fitchburg-Longsjo Classic Stage Race, Fitchburg, MA
- 2nd Stage 3 Criterium, Green Mountain Stage Race, Burlington, VT
- 2nd Yarmouth Clam Festival, Yarmouth, ME
- 2nd Adelphia Grand Prix, Plymouth, MA
- 3rd Willliams Criterium, Williamstown, MA
- 3rd Owasco Challenge Road Race, Owasco Stage Race, Owasco, NY
- 5th Stage 1 Circuit Race, Green Mountain Stage Race, Roxbury, VT
- 5th Attleboro Criterium, Attleboro, MA
- 5th Zepher Hills Criterium, Zepher Hills, FL
- 2004-2005 (Cyclo-cross)
- 5th Whitmore’s Landscaping Cyclo-Cross, UCI C2, Southampton, NY
- 2004 Sharper Image - Mathis Brothers Furniture
- 1st Attleboro Criterium, Attleboro, MA
- 1st Keith Berger Memorial Criterium, New Britain, CT
- 1st Boston Beanpot Classic, Somerville, MA
- 1st Charge Pond Spring Series #3, Plymouth, MA
- 2nd Donovan-Ruhlman Memorial, Naugatuck, CT
- 2nd Michael Schotte Memorial Circuit Race, Marblehead, MA
- 3rd Yarmouth Clam Festival, Yarmouth, ME
- 4th Univest Grand Prix Criterium, Doyleston, PA
- 4th 4th Street Criterium, Winston-Salem, NC
- 4th Fall River Criterium, Fall River, MA
- 4th Charge Pond Spring Series #2, Plymouth, MA
- 2003-2004 (Cyclo-cross)
- 1st Bloomer Park Cyclo-Cross, Rochester Hills, MI
- 1st Competitive Edge Cyclo-Cross, Northfield, MA
- 2nd Michael R. Rabe Midwest Cyclo-Cross Championships, UCI C3, Rochester, MI
- 2003 Sportsbook.com Cycling Team
- 1st Stage 8, FBD Milk Ras, Dublin, Ireland
- 1st Fall River Celebrates Criterium, MA
- 2nd Stage 2 Road Race, Seaford Omnium, DE
- 2nd Points Competition, Wachovia Classic, Trenton, NJ
- 2nd Overall, Seaford Stage Race, DE
- 3rd Twilight Sunday Criterium, Conyers, GA
- 3rd Adelphia Grand Prix, Plymouth, MA
- 3rd Team GC, Tour Del Sol, Mexico
- 4th Stage 4 Criterium, Tour Del Sol, Mexico
- 5th Chris Hinds Memorial, Lincoln, RI
- 6th Athens Twilight Criterium, Athens, GA
- 2001 Northampton Cycling Club
- 1st Northampton Cycling Club cyclocross championship, Easthampton, MA
- 1997 University of Massachusetts Amherst
- 1st USA Cycling Collegiate National Cyclo-cross Championship
References
- ^ http://www.cycle-smart.com/events/neccs/schedule/csi
- ^ http://www.cycle-smart.com/events/neccs
- ^ http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/proctor-joins-uci-cyclo-cross-commission
- ^ http://aiocc.com/index.asp?lang=en
- ^ http://www.organicathlete.org/?Adam_Myerson
- ^ http://velonews.competitor.com/2006/01/coaches-panel/ask-the-doctor-tattoos-and-beauty-are-skin-deep-2_9344
- ^ http://velonews.competitor.com/2006/01/news/a-freds-eye-view-holiday-rides-canadas-best-and-ahms-tats_9350
External links
- Adam Myerson's Personal Blog
- Mountain Khakis fueled by Jittery Joe's
- Interview: Adam Myerson - man of many hats (part 1) from Podium Insight
- Interview: Adam Myerson - man of many hats (part 2) from Podium Insight
- Is Adam Myerson a Punch Magnet? (It's All About the Bike)
- Euro 'cross champions crowned (cyclingnews.com)
- 2009 season photos of Adam Myerson courtesy of cyclingcaptured.com
- Myerspace takes coveted NCC cross title