About
Contact:
heistedking at gmail dot com
Biography
Bike information
Media
Results
-2102:
- 6th most winning racer in the entire pro peloton (that is, being in races where my teammate wins the race)
- Took home the title of Vermont 50 again
-2011:
- USA Pro National Championships, 3rd
- 2011 BDiPC Road Race World Championships, Popularity
- Vermont 50
-2010:
- Giro d’Italia, final GC 114th
- Vuelta a Castilla y Leon stage 1, 10th
- Housatonic Hills, 1st
- Green Mountain Stage Race stage 1, 1st
-2009:
- Crusher of the Giro d’Italia (I use the word “crusher” to mean I finished the three week race in 111th while riding Carlos Sastre into 3rd)
- Vuelta a Burgos (Spain), Sprint jersey stage 2
- Michael Schott Memorial Marblehead Circuit Race, 1st
- Lake Auburn Road Race, 1st
- Boston Mayor’s Criterium, 4th… but if I were a bit smarter and raced again, I’d win.
-2008:
- Ranked 2nd overall in North American individual standings. 1st American.
- Hanes Park Criterium, 1st
- Stage win, Joe Martin Stage Race
- Tour of the Hilltowns, 1st
- Tour of Georgia, KOM jersey, stage 4
- Fitchburg Cycling Classic GC, 3rd place.
More than just a bike rider
-Books:
- Blink – Malcolm Gladwell
- Confederacy of Dunces – John Kennedy Toole
- Empire Falls – Richard Russo
- Hot, Flat, and Crowded – Thomas Friedman
- Pretty much anything by Bill Bryson
- The Road – Cormac McCarthy
-Movies:
- Aspen Extreme
- Blood Diamond
- Christmas Vacation
- The Departed
- Dumb and Dumber
- Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back
- The Royal Tanenbaums
-Things to do:
- Put out the vibe.
- Read.
- Write, write, write.
- Cook. In particular, I like to bake. Some say that isn’t manly, but it’s a true man who can admit that. If you disagree, I’ll whip up an extraordinarily hot souffle and throw it in your face.
- Continue putting out the vibe.
