Waylon Woolcock
Personal information | |
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Full name | Waylon Woolcock |
Nickname | Way |
Born | Middelburg, South Africa | 8 July 1982
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
Weight | 65 kg (143 lb) |
Team information | |
Current team | USN Purefit |
Discipline | MTB |
Role | Rider |
Amateur teams | |
2001 | Omega |
2002-2003 | Minolta |
2004-2005 | Tuks Aerosud |
2006 | Microsoft |
Professional teams | |
2007-2008 | MTN |
2009-2010 | Medscheme |
2011-2012 | Bonitas[1] |
2011-2013 | RE:CM |
2014 | Cannondale Blend |
2015 | Blend Red-E |
Major wins | |
Tour d'Egypte JoBerg2c MTN Crater Cruise Cape Pioneer Trek Sani2c |
Waylon Woolcock (born 8 July 1982 in Middelburg) is a South African professional mountain biker, riding for Team RE:CM[2] Woolcock started cycling as a road rider at the age of 15 and turned professional at the age of 19. In 2007, he won his first major cycling tour, Tour d'Egypte. In 2008 he finished second in the South African National Road Race Championship. In 2011 to 2013, Woolcock took to mountain biking and in those years he won the JoBerg2c mountain bike stage race once and 2nd twice including nine stage wins in total.[3] Woolcock's latest achievements are the MTN Crater Cruise Ultra Marathon and Cape Pioneer Trek stage race.
Achievements
- 2003
- National Team Representation
- Under-23 Tour of Berlin, Germany
- 2004
- National Team Representation
- Under-23 Tour of Berlin, Germany
- Under-23 Turingen Rundfahrt, Germany
- Under-23 World Championships, Italy
- 2005
- National Team Representation
- Tour d'Egypte
- Tour of Qinghai Lakes, China
- Tour of Senegal
- 2007
- 1st stage 3 Tour du Maroc
- 1st Jock Cycle Classique
- Tour d'Egypte
- 1st overall general classification
- 1st stage 3
- National Team Representation
- Tour d'Egypte
- Tour of Hainan, China
- 2008
- 2nd SA National Road Race Championships
- 1st Tour of Soweto
- National team representation
- 2011
- Sani2c
- 2nd overall general classification
- 1st stage 3
- JoBerg2c
- 1st overall[3] general classification
- 1st stages 2,3,5,6,7 & 8
- 2012
- JoBerg2c
- 2nd overall general classification
- 1st stages 5 & 9
- 2013
- JoBerg2c
- 2nd overall general classification
- 1st stage 3
- 1st MTN Crater Cruise[4]
- Cape Pioneer Trek
- 1st overall[5] general classification
References
- ^ "UCI". 62.50.72.82. Retrieved 18 November 2015.
- ^ "Home". Teamrecm.co.za. Retrieved 18 November 2015.
- ^ a b "Memorable joBerg2c win for RE:CM | Crank Cycling News". Crank.co.za. 7 May 2011. Retrieved 18 November 2015.
- ^ "Kleinhans and Woolcock win MTN Crater Cruise". Cyclingnews.com. 14 October 2013. Retrieved 18 November 2015.
- ^ "Kleinhans and Woolcock win Cape Pioneer Trek overall". Cyclingnews.com. 28 October 2013. Retrieved 18 November 2015.
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