Cyclist: Eamon Lucas
Racing Age/DOB: 24; October 19, 1992
Hometown: Pacific Grove,Ca
Current Residence: Pacific Grove, Ca
Racing Strengths: ITT, long sprints and just going hard.
Previous Teams:
IRT Pro Cycling 2015
Hagen Berman U23 Cycling Team 2014
Cal-Giant 2011-13
2014 Results:
Santa Cruz Criterium 1st
Island View Criterium 1st
Redlands P1/2 Criterium 1st
CCCX Race #1 1st.
Top Three Career Results:
3rd U23 ITT National Championships 2011
3rd U23 Criterium National Championships 2014
San Rafael Twilight Criterium 1st 2013
Stage 2A ITT 2.2 Boucles De L’Artos 2nd 2013
Ardennes Challenge Stage2 2nd 2014.
Goals for 2016: Win and NRC/NCC event. Top 5 at US Pro TT Nats.
Personal Hobbies/Interests: Surf, skate, photography, adventuring/exploring.
First Bike: My dads custom build steel frame Ed Liton. Thing was a tank, weighed in at 24lbs!
What would you be doing if you weren’t cycling? Being a firefighter
Favorite Training Ride: Monterey Peninsula Saturday Morning Ride.
Favorite Race: Paris Roubaix or De Ronde.
Favorite Music: All music.
If you could race any cyclist (dead or alive) who would it be and what discipline: Id race Peter Van Petegem over the cobbles of northern France.
If you could write the first line for your personal Wikipedia page what would it say: It would say “Eamon Lucas born October 15th 1992 from the sleepy ocean front town of Pacific Grove has a world class laugh like you’ve never heard before.”
Toughest race you’ve done and why: Paris Roubaix U23 in 2012 and 2014, and because its full gas for 5 hours!
What cycling accomplishment are you most proud of? Nothing I am really smiling to big about… Just trying to build my name and person so that when I retire people will remember me for all the right reasons.
Any unique pre-race routines or lucky charms? ITT without socks…