Carter Jones

This article is about the American road racing cyclist. For the American photographer, see Carter Jones (photographer).

Carter Jones (born February 27, 1989) is an American former professional road racing cyclist. He had a professional cycling career between 2010 and 2016 for various teams, including Jelly Belly–Kenda, Trek–Livestrong, Bissell, Optum–Kelly Benefit Strategies,^[1] and Team Giant–Alpecin.

Carter Jones

Carter Jones, Tour of California 2012
Personal information
Full name	Carter Jones
Born	(1989-02-27) February 27, 1989 (age 36) Maplewood, New Jersey, United States
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	67 kg (148 lb)
Team information
Current team	Retired
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider
Rider type	All-rounder
Professional teams
2010	Jelly Belly–Kenda
2011	Trek–Livestrong
2012–2013	Bissell
2014	Optum–Kelly Benefit Strategies[1]
2015–2016	Team Giant–Alpecin

On June 24, 2016, Jones announced the termination of his contract with Team Giant–Alpecin, and his retirement from professional cycling, citing injuries sustained in accidents during the 2015 and 2016 seasons.^[2]

Jones resides in Boulder, Colorado.^[3]

Major results

Sources:^[3][4][5]

2010

National Road Championships

2nd Under-23 time trial

4th Time Trial

5th Overall Redlands Cycling Classic

2011

3rd Overall Tour de Guadeloupe

1st Young rider classification

4th Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships

9th Overall Cascade Cycling Classic

2012

1st Stage 5 Tour of Southland

2nd Overall Cascade Cycling Classic

1st Young rider classification

2013

1st Mountains classification Tour of California

8th Overall Tour of the Gila

8th Overall Tour of Utah

2014

1st Overall Tour of the Gila

7th Overall Tour of Utah

8th Overall USA Pro Cycling Challenge