Ted King (cyclist)

Edward "Ted" King ( born January 31, 1983 in Exeter) is an American professional road bicycle racer.

Ted King started cycling only when he attended college. First he drove only race in the USA. In 2005 he was part of the U23 U.S. national team.

2006 child turned pro with Team Priority Health. The following year he won the Three Village Tour, 2008, the Hanes Park Classic and the Tour of the Hill Towns, 2009, the Lake Auburn Road Race and 2010, the Housatonic Hills Road Race. In 2010 he started at the Road World Championships. Since 2011 he runs (formerly Liquigas -Cannondale ) for the Cannondale Pro Cycling Team; This year, he finished third in the national road championship. In 2013 he was part of the squad his team for the Tour de France, but resigned during his first tour start after the fourth stage for exceeding the time limit from.

According to the website of his team Cannondale Pro Cycling is king in many ways a special feature on the team is: He is the only American who also with a size of nearly 1.90 meters most of his teammates, many of them Italians, surmounted. He is also the only one with a university degree in economics, also written columns for magazines and other websites.

Ted King is an outspoken endurance rider whose primary task is to bring other riders forward.