Personal information | |
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Full name | Jackson Kyle Stewart |
Born |
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June 30, 1980
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
Weight | 158 lb (72 kg) |
Team information | |
Current team | Retired |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Rider type | Sprinter/ Rouler |
Amateur team(s) | |
1998–2001 | LGBRC/The Olympic Club |
Professional team(s) | |
2002–2004 | Ofoto |
2006 | Kodakgallery.com-Sierra Nevada |
2007–2010 | BMC Cycling Team |
Major wins | |
Lancaster Classic (2006) |
Jackson Stewart (born June 30, 1980 in Santa Clara, California) is an American former road racing cyclist, who last rode for the BMC Racing Team.
Jackson started racing in his early teens and developed as a rider as part of the Los Gatos Bicycle Racing Club's junior program and through racing at the Hellyer Park Velodrome in San Jose, California. While still an under-23 (Espoir) rider Jackson raced for a season in Italy. He is unique to have competed at a high level in events on the road, track, and cyclocross. In recent years he has focused on road racing exclusively and is known as a solid all-around rider and fast finisher.
On the velodrome Jackson was the 2003 National Madison Champion with partner Erik Saunders.
At the end of the 2006 season, he was selected to represent USA at the 2006 Road World Championships. In 2008 Jackson competed at the Tour of Qatar amongst numerous UCI Pro-Tour level teams and has also competed in the famed Paris-Roubaix classic for the BMC Pro Cycling Team. Domestically, Jackson won the Redlands criterium in 2009.
Away from cycling, he earned his degree in Business Management from San Jose State University.