Jakub Novák (Czech cyclist)
Jakub Novák (born 30 December 1990 in Pardubice) is a performance cycling coach and retired Czech professional cyclist.[1]
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Personal information | |
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Born | Pardubice, Czech Republic | 30 December 1990
Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) |
Weight | 71 kg (157 lb) |
Team information | |
Current team | Retired |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Rider type | Time trialist |
Amateur teams | |
2009–2010 | SC Sergio Dalfiume |
2011–2012 | U.C. Trevigiani–Dynamon–Bottoli |
2013–2014 | BMC Development Team |
Professional teams | |
2013 | BMC Racing Team (stagiaire) |
2015 | AWT–GreenWay |
As a junior rider, he placed 13th in the time trial at the 2008 UCI World Junior Road Championships. In 2011, he finished 11th in the time trial at the UCI World Under-23 Road Championships[2]
As a professional cyclist, Novák rode as a stagiaire for UCI WorldTeam BMC Racing Team in 2013.[3] he participated five times in the UCI Road World Championships and became a three-time national under-23 champion.[4]
As a performance coach, he led Alex Bogna to win Zwift Academy in 2021, getting him a contract with the Pro Team Alpecin–Deceuninck[5] and with Alicia Dana winning a bronze medal at the 2020 Summer Paralympics Games in Tokyo.
Major results
- 2008
- 7th Overall Po Stajerski
- 2010
- 1st
Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships
- 2011
- 1st
Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships
- 1st Stage 6 Giro Ciclistico d'Italia[6]
- 5th Time trial, European Under-23 Road Championships
- 2012
- 1st
Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships
- 2nd Overall Carpathia Couriers Path
- 1st Stage 4
- 3rd Trofeo Città di San Vendemiano
- 9th Time trial, European Under-23 Road Championships
- 2013
- 6th Chrono Champenois
- 6th Internationale Wielertrofee Jong Maar Moedig
- 7th Ronde Pévèloise
References
- "TrainingPeaks Coach Bio". TrainingPeaks.
- "2011»78thWorld Championships U23 - ITT(WC". ProCyclingStats.
- "BMC Racing Team Roster 2013". Pro Cycling Stats.
- "Jakub Novak » AWT-GreenWay". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
- "Our Alex Bogna wins finals of Zwift Academy & signs with Pro Team Alpecin Fenix".
- "2011»Giro Ciclistico d'Italia(2.2)". ProCyclingStats.
