Adam Craig (cyclist)
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Adam Craig (born August 15, 1981, in Bangor, Maine) is a professional mountain biker currently living in Bend, Oregon. Originally from Corinth, Maine, Craig was educated at the University of Maine.[1] He is a three-time Under 23 Cross-country National Champion, 2007 and 2008 National Champion, and represented the United States at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.[2][3]
Adam Craig competed in several events at the 2013 Sea Otter Classic using a Mongoose Beast, a 47 lb singlespeed fatbike sold for $200 at Walmart. Craig gave interviews under the pseudonym Manuel Beastley[4] and competed wearing Giant Factory Team casual apparel.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Craig_Adam_2008.pdf" (PDF). usacycling.org.
- ^ "Adam Craig, From Mountain trikes to electric Cars - 2008 Olympics – Sports and News from China". The New York Times. August 1, 2008.
- ^ "SUPER D TITLE GOES TO USA'S SUPER D NATIONAL CHAMPION ADAM CRAIG". WhistlerMountainBike.com. July 24, 2006.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Sea Otter News: Fat and Furious". Bike magazine. April 24, 2013.
External links
[edit]- "Official website". Archived from the original on September 29, 2008. Retrieved October 1, 2008.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - Adam Craig at Team USA (archived)
- Adam Craig at Olympics.com
- Adam Craig at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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