Jay McCarthy (born 8 September 1992) is an Australian racing cyclist, who most recently rode for UCI WorldTeam .
Career He finished in 91st place in the 2014 Giro d'Italia. In 2015, McCarthy showed promise by reaping a third place in the overall classification of the Tour of Turkey thanks to good placings in the mountains. He was named in the start list for the 2015 Vuelta a España and the 2016 Giro d'Italia. In October 2016 he was announced as a member of the squad for 2017, with a focus on short stage races and punchy one day classics. In June 2017, he was named in the startlist for the 2017 Tour de France.
Major results
2009 7th Road race, UCI Juniors World Championships 2010 National Junior Road Championships 1st Road race 2nd Time trial UCI Juniors Road World Championships 2nd Road race 5th Time trial 2nd Overall GP Général Patton 2011 3rd Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships 4th Overall Thüringen Rundfahrt der U23 1st Stages 1 & 2 (TTT) 2012 1st Overall Tour of Wellington 1st Young rider classification 1st Stage 2 1st Trofeo Banca Popolare di Vicenza 1st Stage 6 Tour de Bretagne 1st Prologue Tour de l'Avenir 2nd GP Capodarco 4th Overall Toscana-Terra di Ciclismo 1st Points classification 1st Young rider classification 1st Stage 4 4th Trofeo Alcide Degasperi 4th Trofeo Internazionale Bastianelli 5th Gran Premio di Poggiana 2015 3rd Overall Tour of Turkey 2016 1st Stage 5 (TTT) Tour of Croatia 4th Overall Tour Down Under 1st Young rider classification 1st Stage 2 5th Road race, National Road Championships 2017 3rd Overall Tour Down Under 9th Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race 2018 1st Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race 1st Stage 3 Tour of the Basque Country 2nd Road race, National Road Championships 8th Grand Prix Pino Cerami 2019 8th Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race 2020 5th Road race, National Road Championships 6th Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
Grand Tour 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Giro d'Italia 91— 88—— 62— Tour de France——— 94——— Vuelta a España— 66—— 91— DNF
+ Legend — Did not compete DNF Did not finish
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