Karl Menzies

Karl Menzies
	Karl Menzies (2012)
To person
Date of birth	17th June 1977
nation	Australia
discipline	Street
Driver type	sprinter
height	185 cm
Racing weight	86 kg
End of career	2017
Most important successes
	a stage Tour Down Under 2007
	Last updated: December 25, 2018

Karl Menzies (born June 17, 1977 in Devonport , Tasmania ) is a former Australian cyclist .

Career

Mezies was considered a good sprinter, who at the end of his career mainly worked as a driver in sprint trains . Menzie, who mainly worked for US cycling teams , recorded individual successes, especially in numerous North American criteria .

But he was also able to win four stages in races on international calendars: In 2004 Mezies won the individual time trial of the Herald Sun Tour , in which he won a normal road stage in 2006 with a few seconds advantage. At the Tour Down Under 2007 he won the second stage and came second overall. He also won a stage in the 2011 Tour of Elk Grove . He won the overall ranking of the Tour of Elk Grove back in 2009 , when this tour was not yet listed as an international race.

At the end of the 2017 season, Mezies ended his active career.