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Amgen Tour of California: Feb 14-22, 2009
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No. 152 - Alejandro Acton


Alejandro Acton Team: Team Colavita/Sutter Home
Country: ARG
DOB: 6/3/1972 | Age: 34
Hometown: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Residence: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height: 5' 9 | Weight: 158
Hobbies: Soccer, Running
Pro Since: 2004
NRC Rank: 82nd
& Points: 163
Specialty: Most Aggressive, Sprinter

Career Summary

Alejandro ‘Ale-Jet' Acton is a former Argentinean Olympic team member with tremendous finishing prowess. In 2006, he distinguished himself by winning several major criteriums and wearing the Most Aggressive jersey for stages two and three of the Tour de Georgia. He has extensive experience racing in Latin America as well as Asia and finished 3rd overall in the 2005 Tour of Uruguay and won two stages of the 2004 Tour of Korea.

He can be found helping his mother with their family business when he is not racing his bike full time.

Events

07 Amgen Tour of California
06 Tour de Georgia

Individual Results

  • 2006 1st stage 1 Vuelta PLN Alem; 1st Sequoia Classic Criterium; 1st Most Aggressive stages 2 and 3, 5th Sprint classification, Ford Tour de Georgia; 1st Garrett Lemire Memorial GP; 1st Criterium, 2nd individual time trial, Sequoia Classic; 2nd Amgen Classic; 3rd Bike Jam
  • 2005 1st stages 1 and 8, 3rd overall Vuelta de Uruguay; 1st Sprint classification, 1st stage 3 Green Mountain stage Race; 2nd Mengoni GP; 3rd Criterium, Tour de Toona; 3rd Athens Twilight Criterium; 5th stage 1, Tour of Connecticut; 5th stage 3 Fitchburg Longsjo; 6th Rochester Twilight Criterium; 6th Bikejam Kelly Cup Criterium
  • 2004 1st Prologue, stage 5 and stage 6 Tour of Korea; 1st Rochester Twilight Criterium

Team History

2007 Colavita/Sutter Home, 2006 Targetraining, 2004-2005 SBR Multi-Sports