Carter Jones
 Not a photo of Carter Jones | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Carter Jones |
| Born |
February 27, 1989 Maplewood, NJ |
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Weight | 67 kg (148 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Team Giant–Alpecin |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | All-rounder |
| Professional team(s) | |
| 2010 | Jelly Belly–Kenda |
| 2011 | Trek–Livestrong |
| 2012–2013 | Bissell |
| 2014 | Optum–Kelly Benefit Strategies |
| 2015–2016 | Team Giant–Alpecin |
|
Infobox last updated on May 5, 2014 | |
Carter Jones (born February 27, 1989) is an American former professional road racing cyclist, who as of 2015 rides for Team Giant–Alpecin.[1] During the season, Jones resides in Boulder, Colorado.[2]
Jones joined Optum–Kelly Benefit Strategies for the 2014 season, after his previous team – Bissell – folded at the end of the 2013 season.[1]
On June 24, 2016, Jones announced the termination of his contract with Team Giant–Alpecin, and his retirement from professional cycling, citing injuries sustained in accidents during the 2015 and 2016 seasons.[3]
Major results
- 2009
- 10th, National Under-23 Time Trial Championships
- 2010
- 2nd, National Under-23 Time Trial Championships
- 4th, National Time Trial Championships
- 5th, Overall, Redlands Cycling Classic
- 2011
- 3rd, Overall, Tour de Guadeloupe
- 1st,
Young rider classification
- 1st,
- 4th, National Under-23 Time Trial Championships
- 9th, Overall, Cascade Cycling Classic
- 2012
- 1st, Stage 5, Tour of Southland
- 2nd, Overall, Cascade Cycling Classic
- 1st, Young rider classification
- 1st,
- 2013
- 1st,
Mountains classification, Tour of California - 8th, Overall, Tour of the Gila
- 8th, Overall, Tour of Utah
- 2014
- 1st,
Overall, Tour of the Gila
References
- 1 2 Malach, Pat (October 11, 2013). "Huff, Jones join Optum-Kelly Benefit Strategies in 2014". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. Retrieved December 15, 2013.
- 1 2 "Carter Jones at Bissell". Bissell. September 29, 2012. Archived from the original on November 1, 2012. Retrieved January 17, 2013.
- ↑ "Carter Jones announces retirement from cycling | Cyclingnews.com". Retrieved 2016-06-25.
- ↑ "Carter Jones at Cycling Base". Cycling Base. California: Cycling Base LLC. Retrieved January 6, 2013.
- ↑ "Carter Jones at Cycling Archives". Cycling Archives. California. December 28, 2012. Retrieved March 7, 2013.
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