Karl Menzies

Karl Menzies (born 17 June 1977) is a professional road bicycle racer riding for UCI Continental team Cylance Pro Cycling. He finished second in the 2006 USA Cycling National Racing Calendar to Floyd Landis. Menzies turned professional in 2005, he spent one season on the Advantage Benefits/Endeavour team.

Karl Menzies
Personal information
Full nameKarl Menzies
Born (1977-06-17) 17 June 1977
Devonport, Australia
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight86 kg (190 lb)
Team information
Current teamCylance Pro Cycling
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Amateur teams
2000Nortas
2001Australian Abalone Exports
2002Giant Tas
2002City of Melbourne
2004Team MGZT
2004Bicycle Superstore
Professional teams
2005Advantage Benefits/Endeavour
2006–2016Health Net–Maxxis[1]
2017–Cylance Pro Cycling

In 2006, he won the Nature Valley Grand Prix, ahead of teammate Greg Henderson. In 2005, he finished first overall at the International Cycling Classic. In 2007, he won stage 1 of the Jacob's Creek Tour Down Under and was the overall winner at the International Tour de Toona stage race.

Major results

2007
2nd Overall Tour Down Under
1st Stage 2
2009
7th National Road Race Championships
2011
1st Prologue Tour of Elk Grove
2013
5th USA Crits Finals, Las Vegas[2]
2015
1st Dana Point Grand Prix[3]
2nd Wilmington Grand Prix[4]

References

  1. "UnitedHealthcare Professional Cycling Team (UHC) – USA". UCI Continental Circuits. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 7 January 2014. Retrieved 17 February 2014.
  2. Malach, Pat (2 February 2015). "Keough leads UnitedHealthcare sweep in Vegas". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 2 April 2015.
  3. "Menzies sprints to Dana Point Grand Prix victory". cyclingnews.com. 4 May 2015. Retrieved 4 May 2015.
  4. "White, Pic claim Wilmington GP victories". cyclingnews.com. 18 May 2015. Retrieved 20 May 2015.
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