Alex Hoehn
 Alex Hoehn on the podium of the 2023 Tour of the Gila | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Alex James Hoehn |
| Born | December 22, 1997 Kansas, United States |
| Height | 1.8 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Weight | 63 kg (139 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Team Skyline |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Stage races |
| Amateur teams | |
| 2016 | Tradewind Energy |
| 2022 | Drone Hopper–Gsport–Teika |
| 2023 | Above & Beyond Cancer Cycling p/b Bike World |
| Professional teams | |
| 2017 | Elevate–KHS Pro Cycling |
| 2018–2019 | Aevolo[1] |
| 2020–2021 | Wildlife Generation Pro Cycling[2][3] |
| 2024– | Team Skyline |
Alex James Hoehn (born December 22, 1997) is an American racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team Team Skyline.
Career
[edit]After playing hockey while growing up, Hoehn was introduced to cycling by his father at age 15, and by 18 he had permanently switched to cycling. He joined amateur team Tradewind Energy as a Cat 3, then joined Elevate–KHS Pro Cycling when he reached Cat 1 status.[4]
In July 2018, he won the Under-23 United States National Road Race Championships in Maryland.[5] In May 2019, he led the King of the Mountains classification following the conclusion of stages 3 and 4 of the Tour of California;[6] ultimately finishing 2nd in the classification, as well as 5th in the young rider classification. In April 2023, he finished first overall in the Tour of the Gila.[7]
Major results
[edit]- 2017
- 4th Overall Chico Stage Race
- 2018
- 1st
Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships
- 5th Overall Chico Stage Race
- 1st
Young rider classification
- 1st
- 2019
- 3rd Overall Joe Martin Stage Race
- 1st
- 1st
- 3rd Overall Cascade Cycling Classic
- 1st
- 1st
- 4th Overall Tour of the Gila
- 2020
- 10th Malaysian International Classic Race
- 2021
- 1st Grand Prix Erciyes - Mimar Sinan
- 2nd Grand Prix Velo Alanya
- 3rd Overall Tour du Rwanda
- 5th Grand Prix Alanya
- 6th Grand Prix Kayseri
- 8th Overall Tour of Mevlana
- 8th Grand Prix Develi
- 2023
- 1st
Overall Tour of the Gila
- 8th Overall Redlands Bicycle Classic
- 10th Belgian Waffle Ride-Arizona
References
[edit]- ^ "Being Pro: Alex Hoehn". Road Bike Action. Retrieved May 15, 2019.
- ^ "Wildlife Generation Pro Cycling". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on May 31, 2020. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
- ^ "Wildlife Generation Pro Cycling". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on March 5, 2021. Retrieved March 5, 2021.
- ^ "Who Is the 21-Year-Old American Kicking Ass at the Tour of California?". Bicycling.com. Retrieved June 2, 2019.
- ^ "Aevolo sweeps US under-23 titles". Cyclingnews. Retrieved May 23, 2019.
- ^ "Amgen Stage 3: France's Cavagna finishes almost 1.5 hours of next rider". South Tahoe Now. Retrieved May 15, 2019.
- ^ "Tour of the Gila: Hoehn takes men's overall victory". cyclingnews. Retrieved May 1, 2023.
External links
[edit]- Alex Hoehn at UCI
- Alex Hoehn at Cycling Archives (archived)
- Alex Hoehn at ProCyclingStats
