Jeremy Powers
Cyclist, 2014 National Championship Winner
Born
June 29th, 1983
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional cyclist specializing in cyclocross, this individual gained recognition for exceptional performance in the sport. Noteworthy achievements include winning the USA Cycling Cyclocross National Championships in 2014. Dominating the East Coast cyclocross scene, successes were marked by several victories in UCI races, showcasing skill and competitiveness. Representing notable teams throughout the career, this cyclist contributed to the growth of the cyclocross community and participated in various international events.
Won the USA Cycling Cyclocross National Championships in 2014
Achieved multiple UCI race victories
Competed extensively in East Coast cyclocross events
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