Mark McCormack (cyclist)

Mark McCormack (born September 15, 1970, Plymouth, Massachusetts) is a professional cyclo-cross and road bicycle racer from the United States. McCormack became the first rider to hold the U.S. national championship in cyclocross and road bicycle racing in a career.

Major results

1997

• USA Cycling Cyclocross National Championships

1999

• 1st, Stage 4, Tour of Denmark
• 1st, Stage 2, Gran Prix Cycliste de Beauce, Canada

2003

• USPRO National Championships
• Overall champion, Professional Cycling Tour (PCT)

2004

• 1st overall, Fitchburg Longsjo Classic
• 1st overall, Giordana Classic Criterium Series
• 1st overall, Green Mountain Stage Race
• 1st overall, Tour of Connecticut
• 1st, Downeast Cyclo Cross, Verge New England Championship Cyclo-cross Series
• 1st, Whitmores Landscaping Cyclo Cross
• 1st, Marblehead Circuit Race, Massachusetts

2005

• 1st, Chris Thater Memorial
• 1st overall, Tour of Connecticut
• 2nd overall, International Tour de Toona
  • 1st, Stage 1
  • 1st, Stage 5
• 1st, Tour of Grandview Criterium

2006

1st CSC Invitational

• 1st, Cox Charities Cycling Classic
• 1st overall, Verge New England Championship Cyclo-cross Series

On Monday November 12th 2012, McCormack took first place in one, if not the, first ever "fat tire" bicycle race at the Coonemesset Farms Eco-Cross in Falmouth, Massachusetts. The "fat tire" race was held on the cyclocross course during Coonemesset Farms Eco-Cross and required that all participant's bicycles had a tire width no narrower than 3.5".

External links

• Cyclingnews.com 2004 interview
• Pezcyclingnews interview of Mark McCormack by Matt Wood