Jack Haig (cyclist)

Jack Haig (born 6 September 1993) is an Australian professional road racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Team Bahrain Victorious.[3]

Jack Haig
Haig in 2015.
Personal information
Full nameJack Haig
Born (1993-09-06) 6 September 1993
Southport, Queensland, Australia
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Team information
Current teamTeam Bahrain Victorious
Disciplines
  • Road
  • Mountain biking
RoleRider
Rider typeClimber
Amateur team
2015Jayco–AIS World Tour Academy
Professional teams
2013–2014Huon Salmon–Genesys Wealth Advisers
2015Orica–GreenEDGE (stagiaire)
2016–2020Orica–GreenEDGE[1][2]
2021–Team Bahrain Victorious

Career

He won the young rider classification in the 2014 Tour Down Under.[4] He was named in the startlist for the 2016 Vuelta a España.[5] In August 2017, he took his first professional win when he won stage 6 of the Tour de Pologne.[6] In May 2018, he was named in the startlist for the 2018 Giro d'Italia.[7] In July 2019, he was named in the startlist for the 2019 Tour de France.[8]

In August 2020, Haig signed a three-year contract with Team Bahrain Victorious, from the 2021 season.[9]

Major results
2012
Tour of Bright
1st Stages 2 & 3
2013
1st Under-23 race, National Cross-Country Championships
1st Overall Tour of Tasmania
1st Stage 1 (TTT)
2nd Overall Tour of Toowoomba
1st Stage 3 (TTT)
2nd Overall National Capital Tour
3rd Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships
3rd Overall North West Tour
1st Stage 1 (ITT)
3rd Overall Tour of Bright
3rd Tour de Perth
7th Road race, Oceanian Road Championships
2014
1st Overall Tour of Toowoomba
1st Stages 2 & 3 (TTT)
1st Young rider classification Tour Down Under
2nd Overall Tour Alsace
1st Young rider classification
3rd Overall Herald Sun Tour
1st Young rider classification
3rd Overall Tour de Korea
4th GP Capodarco
7th Gran Premio di Poggiana
2015
2nd Overall Tour de l'Avenir
2nd Gran Premio Palio del Recioto
5th Overall Tour Alsace
5th Gran Premio di Poggiana
9th Overall Giro della Valle d'Aosta
9th Chrono Champenois
2016
2nd Overall Tour of Slovenia
1st Points classification
5th Overall Herald Sun Tour
2017
3rd Overall Tour of Slovenia
8th Overall Tour de Pologne
1st Stage 6
9th Giro dell'Emilia
2018
3rd Overall Tour of Utah
2019
3rd Bretagne Classic
3rd Gran Premio Bruno Beghelli
4th Overall Paris–Nice
5th Overall Czech Cycling Tour
1st Stage 1 (TTT)
6th Overall Vuelta a Andalucía
6th Giro di Lombardia
7th Overall Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana
2020
2nd Overall Vuelta a Andalucía
1st Stage 4
2nd Overall Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana
10th Overall Tirreno–Adriatico

Grand Tour general classification results timeline
Grand Tour 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
Giro d'Italia — — 36 — DNF
Tour de France — — — 38 —
Vuelta a España 117 21 19 — —
Legend
— Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

References
  1. "Mitchelton-Scott finalise 25-rider roster for 2019". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 15 November 2018. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
  2. "Wins from January to October: Mitchelton-Scott men confirm roster and goals for 2020". Mitchelton–Scott. New Global Cycling Services. 11 December 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
  3. "Bahrain Victorious". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 1 January 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  4. "Jack Haig". Retrieved 1 March 2015.
  5. "71st Vuelta a España". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
  6. "Peter Sagan drops out of Tour of Poland lead as Jack Haig takes his maiden pro win". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
  7. "2018: 101st Giro d'Italia: Start List". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
  8. "2019: 106th Tour de France: Start List". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
  9. "Jack Haig joins Bahrain McLaren on a three-year deal". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 27 August 2020. Retrieved 27 August 2020.
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