Jeremy Powers

Quick Facts

Full Name	Jeremy Powers
Occupation	Cyclist
Date Of Birth	Jun 29, 1983(1983-06-29)
Age	41
Birthplace	Niantic
Country	United States
Birth City	Connecticut
Horoscope	Gemini

Jeremy Powers Biography

Jeremy Powers is one of the most popular and richest Cyclist who was born on June 29, 1983 in Niantic, Connecticut, United States. Professional cyclist who began cycling in 2004 for Jelly Belly in 2004.

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Powers achieved one of his most significant victories very early in his career, when he won the 2001 Mountain Bike World Cup Cross Country event in the Junior division in Napa Valley, California. Powers continued to race competitively in the Junior and Senior divisions of Mountain Biking before turning his eyes to the road full-time in 2004. Powers has a number of strong results on the road to his name. A pair of top five time trial results in the 2006 Vuelta de Bisbie propelled him to a sixth place overall finish. Powers rode to prominence on the final stage of the 2008 Tour of Missouri, making half of the day’s breakaway that was narrowly captured at the end of the stage.

Jeremy earned a reputation as a strong rider, and success in New England earned him an invite to the Cyclocross Junior World Championships in Tabor, Czech Republic in 2001. Jeremy finished 17th in Tabor, and his first international cyclocross race gave him a taste for world-class competition. Encouraged by several friends and his coach Adam Myerson, Jeremy moved to Massachusetts, and changed his focus to road racing. “The crew in Western Massachusetts were key to my development,” Jeremy recalls. “Cyclocross was just starting to grow in the US, and I decided that road racing was the best path for growing my career as a professional cyclist.”
While attending classes at Westfield State University, Jeremy tackled road racing with the positive energy and focus he’s become known for. Jeremy moved from a Category 5 to a Category 1 racer in a few short months, and closed out his road-racing season by signing a contract with Jelly Belly Pro Cycling. He was only 20 years old.
Jeremy would go on to race with Jelly Belly at the biggest races in the U.S including the Tour of Georgia, Tour of California, Tour of Colorado, Tour of Missouri and many others. Despite his growing success on the road, every fall he would return to his true passion, cyclocross.
In 2007 Stu Thorne signed Jeremy to his Cyclocrossworld.com team, one of the first professional cyclocross teams in the U.S. The support enabled Jeremy to tackle the U.S. Grand Prix of Cyclocross with renewed fervor, and he won his first major event in Louisville, KY that fall. Jeremy went on to win the USGP overall title in 2010, and it wasn’t long before he started to finish in the top 10 at World Cup events in Europe. Jeremy’s rise to the top of the sport was completed in January 2012 with his first U.S. National Cyclocross Championship in Madison, Wisconsin. After dominating the U.S. circuit in 2012-13, and again in 2013-14, Jeremy won his second national championship in Boulder, Colorado in January 2014.
Following the 2014 season, Powers launched his own team, Aspire Racing focused solely on cyclocross The 2014/15 campaign marked one of Jeremy’s most successful season’s to date.
In 2016, Jeremy signed Ellen Noble to his Aspire Racing program, Ellen is a graduate of Jeremy’s development program The JAM Fund. Ellen earned a silver medal at the World Championships in Bieles, Luxembourg riding for Aspire Racing, and won the National and Pan American Championships in her under 23 women’s category.
Since rising to the top of the sport Jeremy has been involved in many different media, developmental and education projects aimed at growing the popularity of cyclocross in the United States through the JAM Fund, his non profit organization, Behind THE Barriers video production company, cyclocross camps, instructional DVDS and he has also collaborated on several cyclocross books including “Skills Drills and Bellyaches” and “Mud Snow and Cyclocross.”.

He got married to Emily Welles in 2013.

Jeremy Powers Net Worth

Jeremy Powers is one of the richest Cyclist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jeremy Powers 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He won first place at the junior division of the 2001 Mountain Bike World Cup Cross Country event held in Napa Valley, California.

His story was also the focus of a mini documentary series called “Behind THE Barriers.”

Jeremy Powers (born June 29, 1983 in Niantic, Connecticut) is an American professional racing cyclist who has won over 90 UCI victories, four USA Cyclocross national championships, the 2015 Pan American Championship and the most cyclocross races won by an American male.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Jeremy Powers height 5 ft 11 in Jeremy weight 67 kg & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Jeremy Powers Dating?

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Powers’ career was truly in the ascendency in 2009, his second year with the Cannondale-Cyclocrossworld.com program. Powers accounted for nine of the team’s 22 UCI victories in the 2009 cyclocross season, winning the first and last stops in the U.S. Gran Prix of Cyclocross series – the Planet Bike Cup in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin and the Stanley Portland Cup in Portland, Oregon. Powers finished up the season ranked second in the North American Cyclocross Trophy standings, behind teammate Tim Johnson, after winning day two of the Toronto International Cyclocross and finishing on the podium at a further seven races. Thanks to his consistency and some big wins, Powers finished up the 2009 season as the #1 ranked rider on USA Cycling’s Cyclocross Rankings.

Facts & Trivia

Jeremy Ranked on the list of most popular Cyclist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jeremy Powers celebrates birthday on June 29 of every year.

Powers’ 2010 cyclocross season was full of even more firsts. Powers continued his career progression, winning 10 UCI races in the United States, and secured victories in both the US Gran Prix of Cyclocross series and the North American Cyclocross Trophy Series, the first time this had ever happened. In the NACT series, Powers won four events, including a wire-to-wire victory at the first day of the Gran Prix of Gloucester to take home his first ever elite series title.

What does Jeremy Powers do now?

Although Powers is retiring, he will not be tough to find. Starting in June, he will be a presenter for the Global Cycling Network , a position that will hopefully include some cyclocross coverage.

How big is GCN?

Global Cycling Network
Years active| 2013–present
Genre| Cycling
Subscribers| 2.95 million (February 2021)
Total views| 989.63 million (February 2021)

Who are the GCN presenters?

• James Lowsley-Williams. James got into cycling fairly late at 16 years old but made up for it with gusto by taking to racing both on the track and the road. …
• Dan Lloyd. …
• Simon Richardson. …
• Oliver Bridgewood. …
• Manon Lloyd. …
• Conor Dunne.

Who is Jeremy from GCN?

Jeremy Powers (born June 29, 1983) is an American former professional racing cyclist, who took over 90 UCI victories (the most wins by an American male cyclo-cross rider), four USA Cyclocross national championships, and the 2015 Pan American Championship during his career.

Who is the owner of GCN?

Simon Wear , Founder and CEO In 2012, he founded the Play Sports Network with the launch of its first, innovative digital video channel: the Global Cycling Network (GCN).