Karl Menzies
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FullnameKarl Menzies
Born17 June 1977
Devonport, Australia
Devonport, Australia
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight86 kg (190 lb)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Karl Menzies |
| Born | 17 June 1977 Devonport, Australia |
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) |
| Weight | 86 kg (190 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Amateur teams | |
| 2000 | Nortas |
| 2001 | Australian Abalone Exports |
| 2002 | Giant Tas |
| 2002 | City of Melbourne |
| 2004 | Team MGZT |
| 2004 | Bicycle Superstore |
| Professional teams | |
| 2005 | Advantage Benefits–Endeavour |
| 2006–2016 | Health Net–Maxxis[1] |
| 2017 | Cylance Pro Cycling |
Karl Menzies (born 17 June 1977) is an Australian former professional road bicycle racer. He finished second in the 2006 USA Cycling National Racing Calendar to Floyd Landis. Menzies turned professional in 2005, he spent one season on the Advantage Benefits/Endeavour team.
In 2006, he won the Nature Valley Grand Prix, ahead of teammate Greg Henderson. In 2005, he finished first overall at the International Cycling Classic. In 2007, he won stage 1 of the Jacob's Creek Tour Down Under and was the overall winner at the International Tour de Toona stage race.