Personal Details

Date of Birth: 8th June 1989

Place of Birth: Perth Western Australia

Resides: Helena Valley, Perth, AUS

Resides During Season: Girona, Spain

Discipline: Road/ Track Endurance

Road Riding Style: All-rounder, GC, Time Trialist

Track Riding Style: Madison, Team Pursuit, Individual Pursuit

Professional Teams: Garmin Transitions

Home Club: Midland Cycling Club

Coach: Darryl Benson (WAIS) and Marc Quod (Garmin Transitions)

Manager: Wayne Evans (Lion Sports Management)

Started Competitive Cycling:12 years of age (2001)

First Australian Team: 2006 World Junior Track Championships

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Personal Statistics

Height: 180cm

Weight: 71kg

Resting Heart Rate: 44 bpm

Vo2Max: 75

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Career Highlights

Most Memorable Sporting Achievement: Winning the 2010 Australian Road Championship in my first Elite race.

Personal Best Performances:

2010 Australian Road Champion

2008 1st Overall Tour of Berlin GER

2008 1st Overall Tour of Wellington NZL

2007 1st Junior World Team Pursuit Champion MEX

2007 1st Junior World Individual Pursuit Champion MEX

2007 1st Junior World Scratch Race Champion MEX

2006 1st Junior World Madison Champion BEL

2006 1st Junior World Team Pursuit Champion BEL

2006 3rd Junior World Points Race BEL

Major Awards/Honours:

2008 Australian Junior Male Track Cyclist of the Year

2007 Young Australian Male Athlete of the Year

Australian Teams:

2010 World Track Championships DEN

2009 World Road Championships SWI

2009 World Track Championships POL

2008 World Road Championships ITA

2007 World Junior Track Championships MEX

2007 World Junior Road Championships MEX

2006 World Junior Track Championships BEL

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General Interest

Ambitions: To race in the Tour de France and be the best Professional Cyclist I can be.

Hobbies: Movies, Reading, Watching bike races.

Personal Sponsors:

Garmin Transitions

Australian Institute of Sport

Western Australian Institute of Sport

Oakley

DVG Automotive Group

Skoda

Lion Sports Management

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Results

2010

1st Australian Road Race Championship VIC

1st Teams Pursuit Beijing World Cup CHN

2nd Australian Teams Pursuit Championship SA

3rd Australian Individual Pursuit Championship SA

2009

1st Australian Teams Pursuit Championship SA

1st Overall Tour de Perth WA

1st Stage 3 Tour de Perth WA

2nd Tour de Perth Criterium WA

2nd Stage 1 Tour de Perth

2nd Stage 3 Tour of Slovakia

2nd Australian U23 Time Trial Championship VIC

2nd Bendigo International Madison (with Cameron Meyer) VIC

2nd Vicenza – Biondi 1.2ME ITA

3rd Stage 1 Giro Friuli 2.2ME ITA

4th Scratch Race World Track Championships POL

4th Individual Pursuit Australian Track Championships  SA

2008

1st Overall Tour of Wellington NZL

1st Stages 3 & 7 Tour of Wellington NZL

1st Overall Tour of Berlin U23 GER

1st Team Pursuit Oceania Championships NZL

2nd Stages 2 & 6 Tour of Wellington NZL

2nd Stage 3 Tour of Berlin U23 GER

2nd Stage 1 Ronde de L’Isard U23 FRA

2nd Madison Oceania Championships NZL

2nd Australian Madison Championship VIC

3rd Stage 5b  Circuito Montanes SPA

3rd Stage 3 Ronde de L’Isard U23 FRA

3rd Scratch Race Australian Titles NSW

3rd Team Pursuit Track World Cup DEN

3rd U23 Time Trial Australian Open Championships VIC

4th U23 Road Race Australian Open Championships VIC

4th Stage 6 Giro Delle Regioni U23 ITA

6th Scratch Race Oceania Championships NZL

7th Overall Ronde de L’Isard U23 FRA

2007

1st Individual Pursuit World Junior Titles MEX

1st Scratch Race World Junior Titles MEX

1st Team Pursuit World Junior Titles MEX

2nd Overall Tour of Tasmania AUS

2nd Points Classification Tour of Tasmania AUS

2nd Stage 6 Tour of Tasmania AUS

2nd Stage 2 Tour of Tasmania AUS

2nd U19 Individual Pursuit Australian Titles NSW

3rd Stage 9 Tour of Tasmania AUS

3rd Stage 4 Tour of Tasmania AUS

3rd U19 Points Race Australian Titles NSW

3rd U19 Team Pursuit Australian Titles NSW

4th U19 Madison Australian Titles NSW

10th Road Race World Junior Titles MEX

2006

1st Madison World Junior Track Titles BEL

1st Teams Pursuit Junior Track Titles BEL

1st U19 Team Pursuit Australian Titles SA

1st U19 Madison Australian Titles SA

3rd Points Race World Junior Track Titles BEL

3rd U19 National Road Time Trial Series

2005

2nd U17 Individual Pursuit Australian Titles, VIC

2nd U17 Road Time Trial Australian Titles, QLD

3rd U17 Pairs Road Time Trial Australian Titles, QLD

2004

1st U17 Team Pursuit Australian Titles, TAS

1st U17 Pairs Road Time Trial Australian Titles, QLD

4th U17 Individual Pursuit Australian Titles, TAS

4th U17 Road Time Trial Australian Titles, QLD

2003

1st U15 Individual Pursuit Australian Titles, SA

2nd U15 Scratch Race Australian Titles, SA

3rd U17 Team Pursuit Australian Titles, SA

4th U15 Road Time Trial Australian Titles, QLD