Caleb Ewan

Caleb Ewan
Personal information
Full nameCaleb Ewan
NicknameThe Pocket Rocket
Born (1994-07-11) 11 July 1994 (age 30)
Sydney, Australia
Height1.67 m (5 ft 5+12 in)[1]
Weight69 kg (152 lb; 10 st 12 lb)[1]
Team information
Current teamTeam Jayco–AlUla
Disciplines
  • Road
  • Track
RoleRider
Rider typeSprinter
Amateur teams
2013–2014Jayco–AIS World Tour Academy
2014Orica–GreenEDGE (stagiaire)
Professional teams
2014–2018Orica–GreenEDGE
2019–2023Lotto–Soudal[2][3][4]
2024–Team Jayco–AlUla
Major wins
Grand Tours
Tour de France
5 individual stages (2019, 2020)
Giro d'Italia
5 individual stages (2017, 2019, 2021)
Vuelta a España
1 individual stage (2015)

One-day races and Classics

EuroEyes Cyclassics (2016)
Clásica de Almería (2018)
Brussels Cycling Classic (2019)
Scheldeprijs (2020)
GP de Fourmies (2022)
Medal record
Representing  Australia
Men's road bicycle racing
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2012 Valkenburg Junior road race
Silver medal – second place 2014 Ponferrada Under-23 road race

Caleb Ewan (born 11 July 1994) is an Australian road and track bicycle racer who rides for UCI WorldTeam Team Jayco–AlUla.[5] A sprinter, Ewan has a style similar to that of Mark Cavendish, taking an extremely low position[6] that offers him an aerodynamic advantage.[7]

  1. ^ a b "Caleb Ewan | Lotto Dstny". Lotto–Dstny. Retrieved 17 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Lotto-Soudal". Directvelo (in French). Association Le Peloton. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
  3. ^ "Steff Cras and Matthew Holmes complete Lotto Soudal's 2020 roster". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 27 October 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
  4. ^ "Lotto Soudal". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 1 January 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  5. ^ "Team Jayco-Alula". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
  6. ^ "A tiny 22-year-old Aussie bike racer has the most extreme sprinting position in pro cycling". Business Insider. Retrieved 31 May 2017.
  7. ^ "Getting low: Caleb Ewan explains his super-aero sprinting position". CyclingTips. 1 February 2016. Archived from the original on 3 February 2016. Retrieved 8 February 2016.