ELI HUSTED
"It never gets easier, you just go faster" - EH
Hometown: Austin, TX
Birth Date: 5.5.2002
Height: 172cm
Weight: 68kg
Category: 2nd Year, 17-18
What racing challenges have you overcome?
The biggest challenge that I have overcome was running into a parked car during training. Spending two weeks off the bike was a huge obstacle.
What is your spirit animal?
My spirit animal is an armadillo.
What is your guilty pleasure food?
Takis. All. The. Way.
What is your advice for other riders?
What started you in cycling?
My father would go on rides while I went and practiced soccer for around 8 years, on my 10th birthday I got a bike, and when I turned 13 I started racing, and never looked back.
What is your favorite pro race to watch?
Amstel Gold. I like the distance and punchy climbs.
2019 RACING HIGHLIGHTS
Tour of DMZ National Team Selection
1st Stage 1 of the Junior Tour of Ireland
1st Lago Vista Road Race
1st Corsicana Criterium
1st Sunshine GranPrix Circuit Race
1st Houston Grand Criterium
2018 RACING HIGHLIGHTS
National Road Race Champion
2nd Tour of the Southern Highlands TT
2nd Valley of the Sun TT
2nd Valley of the Sun Road Race
2nd Overall GC Valley of the Sun Stage Race
