Английская Википедия:Alec Cowan
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Alexander Cowan (born November 19, 1996) is a Canadian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team Шаблон:UCI team code.[1][2] On January 2, 2017, Cowan was awarded Pedal Magazine's 2016 Cycling Award for Best Canadian Road Senior/U23 Cyclist (Male or Female).[3]
Career
In 2015 and 2016, Cowan rode for Team Race Clean, racing under the banner of Cycling Canada's anti-doping program.[4][5] The program was launched in 2015 by Cycling Canada as Team NextGen.[4] The team was built off of a select roster of Canadian under-23 riders who train and compete together throughout the year.[4]
Cowan placed 12th in the under-23 time trial at the 2016 UCI Road World Championships, the best result by a Canadian in the event since David Veilleux in 2009. Cowan placed sixth in the 2016 Canadian National Time Trial Championships in a field that included Hugo Houle, Svein Tuft, Michael Woods, Rob Britton and Ryan Roth. In May 2016, Cowan was awarded the Most Aggressive Rider jersey after Stage 1 of the Tour of Berlin,[6] and the best young rider jersey after Stage 2 of the Tour de la Manche.[7]
In 2017, Cowan had seven "top ten" placings in UCI races including a Time Trial win in Stage 3a at the Tour de Beauce.
Personal life
Cowan is bilingual in English and French.
Major results
- 2014
- 1st Файл:MaillotCan.PNG Criterium, National Road Championships
- 2016
- National Road Championships
- 6th Eschborn–Frankfurt Under–23
- 9th Tour de la Manche
- 2017
- 1st Mountains classification Tour of Alberta
- 1st Stage 3a (ITT) Tour de Beauce
- 7th Time trial, National Road Championships
- 2018
- 7th Overall Joe Martin Stage Race
- 1st Stage 2
- 2019
- 1st Stage 1 Cascade Cycling Classic
- 5th Overall Joe Martin Stage Race
- 1st Stage 4
- 5th Overall Redlands Bicycle Classic
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