Bart Bowen
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 22, 1967 Austin, Texas, U.S. |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Professional teams | |
| 1990 | Alpine - Colorado[1] |
| 1991-1994 | Subaru-Montgomery |
| 1995-2000 | Saturn Cycling Team |
| Major wins | |
| United States National Road Race Championships (1992, 1997) | |
Bart Bowen (born April 22, 1967 in Austin, Texas) is an American former cyclist. Professional from 1990 to 2000, he was most notably the National Road Champion in 1992 and 1997. He also won the Herald Sun Tour in 1992 and the Tour of Japan in 1997. Bowen participated six times at the World Road Championships with the American team.
In the 1993 Tour DuPont he was the second to fall in a twenty-man crash.[2]
Today he trains other racers.[3]
Palmarès
[edit]1992
- United States National Road Race Championships
- Philadelphia International Championship
- Herald Sun Tour
- 2nd overall, Japan Cup
- 3rd overall, Giro dell' Etna
1993
- Cascade Cycling Classic
- 2nd overall, Redlands Bicycle Classic
1994
- 1st stage of the Tour of Willamette
1995
- 2nd stage of West Virginia Classic
- 2nd overall, Lancaster Classic
- 3rd overall, Cascade Cycling Classic
1996
- 14th and 17th stages of the Fresca Classic
1997
- United States National Road Race Championships
- Tour of Japan:
- General classification
- 1st stage
- Tour of the Gila
- 4th stage of the Cascade Cycling Classic
1998
- 4th and 6th stages of the Cascade Cycling Classic
1999
2000
References
[edit]- ^ "Bart Bowen". cyclingarchives.com. Retrieved July 17, 2014.
- ^ Ron Reid. "Defending Champ Expects To Draw A Crowd This Year Bart Bowen Used Unusual Tactics To Win The U.s. Pro Race By 1:20. He Said The Competition Was Better Now.". The Philadelphia Inquirer, June 5, 1993.
- ^ Jason Sumner. " Retired champion Bart Bowen turns to helping others win races". Archived March 3, 2016, at the Wayback Machine VeloNews, December 8, 2012.
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