Alex Hoehn

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Alex Hoehn
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Alex Hoehn on the podium of the 2023 Tour of the Gila
Personal information
Full nameAlex James Hoehn
Born (1997-12-22) December 22, 1997 (age 26)
Kansas, United States
Height1.8 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight63 kg (139 lb)
Team information
Current teamSkyline Cadence Pro cycling
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeStage races
Amateur teams
2016Tradewind Energy
2022Drone 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]

Alex James Hoehn (born December 22, 1997) is an American racing cyclist, who currently rides for professional team Skyline Cadence.

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Career

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

2017
4th Overall Chico Stage Race
2018
1st MaillotUSA.PNG Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships
5th Overall Chico Stage Race
1st Jersey white.svg Young rider classification
2019
3rd Overall Joe Martin Stage Race
1st Jersey white.svg Young rider classification
3rd Overall Cascade Cycling Classic
1st Jersey white.svg Young rider classification
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 Jersey red.svg Tour of the Gila
8th Overall Redlands Bicycle Classic
10th Belgian Waffle Ride-Arizona

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References

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  2. "Wildlife Generation Pro Cycling". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on May 31, 2020. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  3. "Wildlife Generation Pro Cycling". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on March 5, 2021. Retrieved March 5, 2021.
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