 Cataford at the 2013 Tour of Alberta. | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Alexander Cataford |
| Born | (1993-09-01) 1 September 1993 (age 31) Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Weight | 69 kg (152 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Israel–Premier Tech |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Time trialist |
| Amateur team | |
| 2012 | Burnaby |
| Professional teams | |
| 2013 | Team Québecor Garneau |
| 2014 | Amore & Vita–Selle SMP |
| 2015–2016 | Silber Pro Cycling Team |
| 2017–2018 | UnitedHealthcare |
| 2019–2022 | Israel Cycling Academy |
Alexander Cataford (born 1 September 1993) is a Canadian racing cyclist. He won the Under-23 title at the 2013 Canadian National Time Trial Championships. He is a six-time Canadian Junior National Champion. In 2011, he was the Junior Pan American Champion in individual pursuit.
For the 2014 season, Cataford joined the Amore & Vita–Selle SMP team. In October 2020, he was named in the startlist for the 2020 Giro d'Italia.
Personal life
Cataford was born in Ottawa, Ontario. He attended Queen's University where he graduated with a degree in physics.
Major results
- 2011
- 1st
Time trial, National Junior Road Championships - 2013
- National Road Championships
- 1st Under-23 time trial
- 3rd Time trial
- 1st
- 2015
- 8th Overall Grand Prix Cycliste de Saguenay
- 9th Time trial, Pan American Under-23 Road Championships
- 2016
- 2nd Time trial, National Road Championships
- 2nd Overall Tour of the Gila
- 5th Overall Tour of Alberta
- 5th Overall Grand Prix Cycliste de Saguenay
- 9th Overall Tour de Beauce
- 2017
- 10th Overall Joe Martin Stage Race
- 2018
- 3rd Time trial, National Road Championships
- 3rd Overall Tour of Taihu Lake
- 10th Overall Colorado Classic
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
| Grand Tour | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
 Giro d'Italia
|
DNF | — | 101 |
 Tour de France
|
— | — | — |
 Vuelta a España
|
— | DNF | — |
| — | Did not compete |
|---|---|
| DNF | Did not finish |
References
- "Israel Cycling Academy finalises 2019 roster, adds Sorensen as DS". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 4 December 2018. Retrieved 20 January 2019.
- Ostanek, Daniel (11 December 2019). "Israel Cycling Academy become Israel Start-Up Nation as WorldTour beckons". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
- Canadian ITT National Results, 2013 Canadian National ITT Championships
- "103rd Giro d'Italia: Startlist". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
External links
- Alexander Cataford at UCI
- Alexander Cataford at Cycling Archives (archived)
- Alexander Cataford at ProCyclingStats
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