Chris Horner
- January 4, 2024
- Cyclist
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Chris Horner |
| Occupation | Cyclist |
| Date Of Birth | Oct 23, 1971(1971-10-23) |
| Age | 53 |
| Birthplace | Okinawa Prefecture |
| Country | Japan |
| Horoscope | Libra |
Chris Horner Biography
| Name | Chris Horner |
| Birthday | Oct 23 |
| Birth Year | 1971 |
| Place Of Birth | Okinawa Prefecture |
| Birth Country | Japan |
| Birth Sign | Libra |
| Spouse | Megan Elliot |
Chris Horner is one of the most popular and richest Cyclist who was born on October 23, 1971 in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. Road racer who took home an award at the 2011 Tour of California. He also took home his USA Cycling National Racing points titles for three consecutive years between 2002 and 2004.
He was affectionately known as “The Redneck” by teammate He was affectionately called “The Redneck” by teammate Lance Armstrong..
Horner turned professional in 1995 with the PAA–NutraFig team. He captured his first major victory in a stage win of the Tour DuPont in 1996.
He was then asked to ride in Europe with French team Française des Jeux. From 1997 to 1999 he had three frustrating seasons with this team.
His birthplace was Okinawa, Japan, but was raised in Bend, Oregon.
Chris Horner Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Cyclist |
| House | Living in own house. |
Chris Horner is one of the richest Cyclist from Japan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Chris Horner 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He made his professional debut in 1995 when he joined PAA-NutraFig.
In 2010, when he was participating in the race for Team RadioShack, he won the Tour of the Basque County.
Christopher Lee “Chris” Horner (born October 23, 1971) is an American professional road racing cyclist, who last rode for UCI Continental team Team Illuminate.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 5 ft 10 in |
| Weight | 70 kg |
Chris Horner height 5 ft 10 in Chris weight 70 kg & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Chris Horner Dating?
According to our records, Chris Horner married to Megan Elliot. As of December 1, 2023, Chris Horner’s is not dating anyone.
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In 2008 Horner moved to Astana. Horner earned the nickname “The Smiler” for his unflappable expression of happiness, even during the most excruciating physical challenges, and “The Yahoo Kid” for his wild exclamations after winning a race. Teammates Levi Leipheimer and Lance Armstrong call him “The Redneck”.
Facts & Trivia
Chris Ranked on the list of most popular Cyclist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Chris Horner celebrates birthday on October 23 of every year.
In 2011 Horner continued his success at the Tour of the Basque Country with a second-place finish, as well as 4th at the Volta a Catalunya. Horner then accomplished another high-profile result by winning May’s Tour of California stage race. He scored a major solo victory on the 4th stage, after making significant time gains on the day’s final mountain finish in San Jose. He maintained his hold on the yellow jersey until the tour’s queen stage, where he completed a two-man breakaway finish with teammate Levi Leipheimer to finalize the overall lead, and at age 39 became the oldest rider in history to win that tour. His participation at the Tour de France was short lived after a crash left him out of the competition.
What is Chris Horner butterfly effect?
He’s now hosting a YouTube show called The Butterfly Effect. That term is “ the phenomenon whereby a minute localized change in a complex system can have large effects elsewhere.” Chris isn’t afraid of explaining how one team member’s actions impact the rest of the team and their results in the race.
What is Chris Horner doing?
Christian Horner OBE
Occupation| Team Principal of Red Bull F1 Team (2005–present)
Spouse(s)| Geri Halliwell ( m. 2015)
Children| 2
How old is Chris Horner?
50 years (October 23, 1971)
Who is the oldest pro cyclist?
Robert Marchand , 105, recognised as the world’s oldest competitive cyclist.
Did Chris Horner ride in the Tour de France?
He took a stage victory at the Tour de Romandie, and finished the race in seventh overall. During both the 2006 Tour de France and the 2007 Tour de France , Horner was one of the most important domestiques for general classification contender Cadel Evans, who placed inside the top-five overall in both years.