Personal information | |
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Born | Novosibirsk, Russia [1] | December 5, 1986
Team information | |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Rider type | Climber [2] |
Amateur team | |
2018 | Davis Bike Club RT [3] |
Professional teams | |
2009 | Glud & Marstrand–Horsens [4] |
2010–2011 | UnitedHealthcare–Maxxis |
2012 | Competitive Cyclist Racing Team [2] |
2013 | 5-hour Energy |
2015–2016 | Astellas [5] |
Max Jenkins (born December 5, 1986) is an American professional racing cyclist. [6]
Born in Novosibirsk, Russia, Jenkins emigrated to the United States when he was eight, and later obtained US citizenship in 2007. [2] [1] His first major result was winning the National under-23 road race championships. He began racing at the age of 15, and attended the University of California, Berkeley prior to turning professional. [1] From 2010 to 2011, he rode for UCI Professional Continental team UnitedHealthcare–Maxxis, notably finishing 11th overall in the 2011 Tour of Utah. [7] The following year, he transferred to the Competitive Cyclist Racing Team team in its second year of existence, notably alongside Francisco Mancebo and Chad Beyer. [7] For the 2013 season, he competed for 5-hour Energy, and rode in the 2013 Tour of California. [8] He rode in the men's team time trial with his team Astellas at the 2015 UCI Road World Championships. [9]
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