Thomas Peterson (born December 24, 1986) is an American former professional road racing cyclist who last rode for UCI ProTeam Giant–Shimano.[1][2] Following a six-year stint with TIAA–CREF, Peterson joined Argos–Shimano for the 2013 and 2014 seasons.[3][4] Peterson is a domestique and a resident of Bellevue, Washington.[3] Peterson is an owner of the Peterson Bike Shop in Renton, Washington, United States.[5]
 Peterson at the 2009 Tour of California | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Thomas Peterson |
| Born | December 24, 1986 Everett, Washington, United States |
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Domestique |
| Amateur teams | |
| 2002 | RAD Racing |
| 2003–2005 | Recycled Cycles Racing |
| 2005 | Broadmark Capital |
| Professional teams | |
| 2006–2012 | TIAA–CREF |
| 2013–2014 | Argos–Shimano |
Career achievements
editMajor results
edit- 2004
- 1st
National Junior Road Race Championships
- 2005
- 3rd Overall Tour de Taiwan
- 2006
- 1st
Youth classification Tour of California
- 6th National Under-23 Road Race Championships
- 2007
- 1st Stage 3 Tour of the Gila
- 2008
- 3rd National Under-23 Road Race Championships
- 4th Overall Vuelta Chihuahua Internacional
- 7th Overall Tour of the Bahamas
- 2009
- 1st
Mountains classification Herald Sun Tour
- 1st Stage 2 Tour of California
- 8th Overall Bayern Rundfahrt
- 10th Overall Tour of Austria
- 2011
- 4th Overall Tour of Turkey
Grand Tour general classification timeline
edit| Grand Tour | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | 88 | — | — | |
| — | — | — | — | |
| 25 | — | 115 | 116 |
| DSQ | Disqualified |
| DNF | Did not finish |
References
edit- ^ "Tom Peterson at Giant-Shimano". Giant–Shimano. Deventer, Overijssel: SMS Cycling B.V. January 10, 2014. Archived from the original on January 17, 2014. Retrieved January 20, 2014.
- ^ "Giant-Shimano (GIA) – NED". UCI World Tour. Aigle, Vaud: Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved January 1, 2014.
- ^ a b José Been (February 7, 2013). "Tom Peterson Interview: American rider believes he'll have bigger opportunities with Argos Shimano". VeloNation. Retrieved December 22, 2013.
- ^ Andrew Hood (November 6, 2013). "Argos-Shimano lines up new title sponsor for 2014". VeloNews. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
- ^ "Peterson Bicycle Shop: Home". Peterson Bicycle Shop. Renton, Washington: Thomas Peterson. November 18, 2011. Archived from the original on June 7, 2011. Retrieved February 1, 2012.
- ^ "Thomas Peterson at Cycling Archives". Cycling Archives. Retrieved March 7, 2013.
- ^ "Thomas Peterson at Cycling Base". Cycling Base. Retrieved January 6, 2013.
- ^ "Thomas Peterson at USA Cycling". USA Cycling. Retrieved December 27, 2013.
External links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Thomas Peterson.
- Thomas Peterson at Cycling Archives (archived)
- Cycling Base: Thomas Peterson
- Cycling Quotient: Thomas Peterson
- Giant-Shimano: Tom Peterson
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