Riley Amos
US mountain biker
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| Born | (2002-03-02) March 2, 2002 (age 22) Durango, Colorado | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 65 kg (143 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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| Current team | Trek Factory Racing[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Cross-country | ||||||||||||||
| Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||
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| 2022– | Trek Factory Racing[2] | ||||||||||||||
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Riley Amos (/ˈeɪmoʊs/ AY-mohss;[3] born March 2, 2002) is an American cyclist, who specializes in cross-country mountain biking.[4] He was selected to compete in the cross-country race at the 2024 Summer Olympics.[5]
He won five consecutive races in the 2024 UCI Under-23 Cross-country World Cup, after winning two rounds and finishing second overall the year before.[6][7][1]
Major results
- 2019
- 2nd
Team relay, UCI World Championships - Pan American Championships
- 2nd
Junior cross-country - 2nd Team relay
- 2nd
- 2021
- UCI Under-23 XCO World Cup
- 1st Leogang
- 2nd Nové Město na Moravě
- 2nd Team relay, UCI World Championships
- 2022
- 3rd
Team relay, UCI World Championships - UCI Under-23 XCO World Cup
- 3rd Vallnord
- 4th Petrópolis
- 2023
- 2nd Overall UCI Under-23 XCO World Cup
- 1st Pal–Arinsal
- 1st Mont-Sainte-Anne
- 2nd Les Gets
- 3rd Val di Sole
- 3rd Snowshoe
- 2nd Cross-country, National Championships
- 3rd Overall UCI Under-23 XCO World Cup
- 1st Snowshoe
- 2nd Nové Město na Moravě
- 2nd Leogang
- 2nd Pal–Arinsal
- 2nd Les Gets
- 3rd Mont-Sainte-Anne
- 4th Val di Sole
- 4th Cross-country, UCI Under-23 World Championships
- 2024
- UCI Under-23 XCO World Cup
- 1st Mairiporã
- 1st Araxá
- 1st Nové Město na Moravě
- 1st Val di Sole
- 1st Crans-Montana
- UCI Under-23 XCC World Cup
- 1st Mairiporã
- 1st Araxá
- 1st Nové Město na Moravě
- 1st Crans-Montana
- 2nd Val di Sole
- Pan American Championships
- 1st
Cross-country short track - 1st Under-23 cross-country
- 1st
Team relay
- 1st
References
- ^ a b Stein, Anne (April 16, 2024). "TEAM USA RECAP: CHRISTOPHER BLEVINS AND RILEY AMOS WIN UCI MTB WORLD CUP; 17 MEDALS FOR TEAM USA AT PAN AM TRACK CYCLING CHAMPIONSHIPS". USA Cycling. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
- ^ "Riley Amos". mtbdata.com. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
- ^ "AMOS Riley". Olympics.com. 2024. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
- ^ "Riley Amos". firstcycling.com. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
- ^ Fast, Annie (June 20, 2024). "Paris 2024 Olympian Riley Amos leads a young American Mountain Bike Renaissance". olympics.com. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
- ^ "Men's Under 23 Standings" (PDF). prod.chronorace.be. ChronoRace. 8 October 2023.
- ^ Kelly, Bryce (May 28, 2024). "Riley Amos dominates UCI Mountain Bike World Cup in Czech Republic". Durango Herald. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
External links
- Riley Amos at Cycling Archives
- Riley Amos at MTB Data
