Charles Cassin
Charles Cassin (born July 19, 1991) is an American professional racing cyclist[1]and is the current Points Race National Champion.
Personal information | |
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Born | July 19, 1991 |
Team information | |
Discipline | Track |
Rider type | Pursuiter |
Major wins | |
Glencoe Grand Prix
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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
- "Charles Cassin". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved September 24, 2015.
- "Cassin takes men's victory at Glencoe Grand Prix". Retrieved May 31, 2015.
- "UCI Road World Championships". UCI. Retrieved September 24, 2015.
- "Thirteen named to Pan Am Championships team - USA Cycling". www.usacycling.org. Retrieved November 7, 2016.
- "Final Four Titles Awarded as Track Nationals Conclude - USA Cycling". www.usacycling.org. Retrieved August 5, 2017.