David McKenzie (cyclist)

David McKenzie (born 6 August 1974) is an Australian former racing cyclist. He won the Australian national road race title in 1998.[1] McKenzie's biggest victory came on stage 7 of the 2000 Giro d'Italia where he rode to victory after a 164 km solo breakaway. McKenzie won the Goulburn to Sydney Classic in 2005.[2] He now works as a cycling journalist and commentator for Australian broadcaster SBS. He has been involved with the UCI Continental teams Black Spoke Pro Cycling Academy and EuroCyclingTrips - CMI Pro Cycling.[3][4]

David McKenzie
Personal information
Full nameDavid McKenzie
Born (1974-08-06) 6 August 1974
Ballarat, Australia
Team information
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Professional teams
1996Giant–Australian Institute of Sport
1997–1998Kross–Montanari–Selle Italia
1999–2001Linda McCartney Racing Team
2001Ficonseils–RCC Conseils
2002–2003iTeamNova.com
2004Navigators Insurance
2005Wismilak International Team
Major wins
Stage 7, Giro d'Italia (2000)

Major results

1994
1st Stage 1 Olympia's Tour
1995
Herald Sun Tour
1st Stages 4 & 8
1996
Herald Sun Tour
1st Stages 6a & 8a
1997
1st Stage 14 Herald Sun Tour
1998
1st Road race, National Road Championships
Herald Sun Tour
1st Stages 3 & 8a
1999
1st Stage 3 Tour de Langkawi
2000
1st Stage 7 Giro d'Italia
1st Stage 8 Circuito Montañes
2001
1st Stage 4 Tour de Beauce
1st Stage 6 Tour Down Under
1st Stage 1 (ITT) Herald Sun Tour
2002
2nd Grand Prix de la ville de Pérenchies
4th Overall Herald Sun Tour
1st Stages 1 (ITT) & 6
2003
1st Stage 4 Tour of Qinghai Lake
1st Stage 3 Herald Sun Tour
2004
2nd Overall Herald Sun Tour
2nd Ronde van Drenthe
2005
4th Overall Herald Sun Tour
9th Overall Tour of Japan
1st Stage 2

References

  1. "David McKenzie". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 10 May 2014.
  2. "2005 Goulburn - Sydney race report" (PDF). macarthurcycling.com.
  3. "New Zealand launch UCI Continental Pro Cycling team". SBS Cycling. Special Broadcasting Service. 17 December 2019. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
  4. "Are you #inspiredToRide?". EuroCyclingTrips. Archived from the original on 25 May 2020. Retrieved 25 May 2020.


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