Charles Cassin

Charles Cassin (born July 19, 1991) is an American professional racing cyclist[1]and is the current Points Race National Champion.

Charles Cassin
Personal information
Born (1991-07-19) July 19, 1991
Team information
DisciplineTrack
Rider typePursuiter
Major wins
2015

Glencoe Grand Prix

2017
Points Race

While attending the University of Colorado Boulder he won 5 Collegiate National Titles on the track between 2011 and 2015 (3 Individual Pursuit, 1 Points Race, 1 Omnium).

After taking a solo win at the Glencoe Grand Prix in 2015 [2] he was offered a spot on Champion Systems p/b Stan's No Tubes to ride the men's team time trial at the 2015 UCI Road World Championships.[3]

After undergoing back surgery in March 2016 he was named to the US National Team for the 2016 Pan American Track Cycling Championships where he competed in the Individual Pursuit and Points Race.[4]

In 2017, Cassin was crowned the US National Points Race Champion after placing second in both the Team Pursuit and Individual Pursuit.[5]

Major results

Road
2014
10th - Stage 1 Vuelta a Guatemala - UCI 2.2
2015
1st - Glencoe Grand Prix - NCC
4th - Stage 3 Redlands Bicycle Classic - NRC

Elite Track
2016
2nd Team Pursuit
3rd Individual Pursuit
2017
Points Race
2nd Team Pursuit
2nd Individual Pursuit

References
  1. "Charles Cassin". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved September 24, 2015.
  2. "Cassin takes men's victory at Glencoe Grand Prix". Retrieved May 31, 2015.
  3. "UCI Road World Championships". UCI. Retrieved September 24, 2015.
  4. "Thirteen named to Pan Am Championships team - USA Cycling". www.usacycling.org. Retrieved November 7, 2016.
  5. "Final Four Titles Awarded as Track Nationals Conclude - USA Cycling". www.usacycling.org. Retrieved August 5, 2017.
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