Todd Wells
{{short description|American cyclist}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}
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| name = Todd Wells
| image = Todd Wells Sea Otter Finish.JPG
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| caption = Wells after winning the Elite Men's Short Track race at the 2009 Sea Otter Classic
| fullname = Todd Wells
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1975|12|25}}
| birth_place = Kingston, New York, United States
| height = {{convert|6|ft|2|in|cm|abbr=on}}
| weight = {{convert|175|lb|kg|abbr=on}}
| currentteam = SRAM/TLD/Scott
| discipline = Cyclo-cross and mountain bike
| role = Rider
| ridertype = Mountain Bike
| amateuryears1 = 3 years
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| proyears1 = 17 years
| proteam1 = {{allow wrap|{{nowrap|Specialized/Mountain Dew}} {{nowrap|Mongoose/Hyundai}} GT {{nowrap|Specialized Racing}} SRAM/TLD/Scott}}
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Todd Wells is a professional cyclist specializing in mountain bike racing and cyclo-cross from the United States. Todd resides in Durango, Colorado and Tucson, Arizona. Wells races for the SRAM/TLD Factory Racing team for mountain bike racing.
In cyclo-cross, Wells captured the 2001, 2005 and 2010 USA Cycling Cyclocross National Championships.
In mountain bike Wells is a 12 time National Champion in XC, STXC and Marathon. He is a 3x Leadville Trail 100 winner, 3x Pan Am Champion as well as winner of La Ruta de los Conquistadores
Major results
File:Todd Wells Sea Otter Short Track.JPG
; 2018
- 1st, Telluride 100 Mtn. Bike Race
; 2016
*1st, USA Cycling Marathon National Championship
- 1st Leadville Trail 100
- 1st, Sea Otter Classic XC
- 1st Whiskey 50 Fat Tire Crit
- 1st Grand Junction Off Road Marathon and Fat Tire Crit
- 1st Blitz to the Barrel
- 3rd Carson City Off Road Marathon
- Overall Winner Epic Rides Series
:2nd, National Short Track Mountain Bike Championships{{cite web |url=http://www.cyclingnews.com/races/usa-cycling-mountain-bike-national-championships-2016/short-track-xc-men/results/ |title=Howard Grotts gets the better of Todd Wells to claim men's US Short Track title |author= |date=16 July 2016 |website=cyclingnews.com|access-date=30 August 2016}}
- 1st Breck Epic Stage 2
- 1st Breck Epic Stage 4
- 1st Breck Epic Stage Rac;e Overall
- 1st Gesta Heroica MX
; 2015
*1st, USA Cycling Marathon National Championship
- 1st, Fontana PROXCT STXC
- 2nd, Bonelli #2 PROXCT STXC
- 2nd, Sea Otter Classic STXC
; 2014
*1st, USA Cycling Cross Country National Championship
*1st, USA Cycling Marathon National Championship
- 2nd, USA Cycling Short Track National Championship
- PROXCT Overall Champion
- 1st, Leadville Trail 100
- 1st, Colorado Springs PROXCT XC
- 1st, Subaru Cup PROXCT XC
- 1st, Missoula PROXCT STXC
- 1st, Sea Otter Classic STXC
- 1st, La Ruta Stage 3
- 2nd, Whiskey 50
; 2013
*1st, USA Cycling Marathon National Championship
*1st, USA Cycling Short Track National Championship
- 2nd, USA Cycling Cross Country National Championship
- 1st, PROXCT Overall Champion
- 1st, Breck Epic Stage Race Overall
- 1st, Breck Epic Stage 1
- 1st, Breck Epic Stage 2
- 1st, Breck Epic Stage 3
- 1st, Breck Epic Stage 5
- 1st, Fontana PROXCT XC
- 1st, Fontana PROXCT STXC
- 1st, Bump and Grind PROXCT XC
- 1st, Subaru Cup PROXCT XC
- 1st, Subaru Cup PROXCT STXC
;2012
- Member USA Olympic Mountain Bike Team London
*1st, USA Cycling Marathon National Championship
- 1st, USA Cycling Short Track National Championship
- 1st, Pan Am Championships
*1st, PROXCT Overall Champion
- 2nd, USA Cycling Cross Country National Championship
- 10th, London Olympic MTB
- 4th, UCI World Cup Wyndham
; 2011
*1st, USA Cycling Cross Country National Championship
- 2nd, USA Cycling Short Track National Championship
- 1st, Sea Otter Classic XC
- 7th, UCI Mountain Bike World Championship Switzerland
- 1st Leadville Trail 100
- 1st La Ruta de los Conquistadores
- 1st, La Ruta de los Conquistadores Stage 1
; 2010
* 1st, USA Cycling Cyclocross National Championships
- 1st, USA Cycling Short Track National Championships
- 1st, USA Cycling Cross Country National Championships
- 1st, Pan America Championship Guatemala
- 1st, Fontana US Cup XC
;2009
- 1st, Sea Otter Classic STXC
- 1st, Sand Creek PROXCT
- 2nd, USA Cycling Short Track National Championship
- 1st, Jingle Cross UCI Cyclocross
- 1st, Jingle Cross UCI Cyclocross
- 8th, UCI Mountain Bike World Championship
;2008
- Member USA Olympic Mountain Bike Team Beijing
- 5th, UCI World Cup Canberra
- 6th, UCI World Cup Andorra
- 1st, Boulder UCI Cyclocross
- 1st, West Windsor UCI Cyclocross
- 1st, Southampton UCI Cyclocross
- 1st, Jingle Cross UCI Cyclocross
;2007
- 3rd, Pan American Championship Argentina
- 1st, Jingle Cross UCI Cyclocross
- 1st, Rhode Island UCI Cyclocross
- 1st, W.E. Stedman Grand Prix UCI Cyclocross
- 1st, Durango Squawker UCI Cyclocross
- 1st, Gunnison Mountaineer UCI Cyclocross
- 3rd, USA Cycling Cyclocross National Championship
;2006
- 1st, Boulder UCI Cyclocross
- 1st, Ultimate Dirt Challenge Cross Country UCI
; 2005
* 1st, USA Cycling Cyclocross National Championships
*1st, Liberty Cup Rhode Island UCI Cyclocross
- 1st, WE Stedman CO Grand Prix UCI Cyclocross
- 1st, San Francisco Cyclocross Grand Prix
- 1st, Park City Utah NORBA National MTB Short Track (STXC)
- 1st, Puerto Rico UCI MTB
- 2nd, National Championship MTB XC
- 2nd, National Championship MTB STXC
- 2nd, Tour of Connecticut Overall
- 1st, Stage 4 Tour of the Gila
; 2004
- Member USA Olympic Team Mountain Bike Athens
- 1st, Aspen NORBA National MTB XC
- 1st, Ultimate Dirt Challenge UCI Cross Country
- 14th, UCI MTB World Championship
- 10th, UCI Mountain Bike World Cup Calgary
- 1st, Lower Allen Classic UCI Cyclocross
- 1st, Highland Park UCI Cyclocross
- 1st, Gear Works Bay State UCI Cyclocross
- 2nd, USA Cycling Cyclocross National Championship
;2003
- 1st, Brisbane UCI Cyclocross
- 1st, Wilmington UCI Cyclocross
- 1st, Gloucester UCI Cyclocross
- 1st, Bianchi San Mateo UCI Cyclocross
- 2nd, USA Cycling Cyclocross National Championship
;2002
* 1st, National Championship MTB Short Track (STXC)
- 1st, Worcester UCI Cyclocross
- 1st, Portland UCI Cyclocross
- 1st, Clif Bar Grand Prix UCI Cyclocross
- 1st, Saturn UCI Cyclocross
- 1st, Salt Lake City UCI Cyclocross
- 1st, Napa Valley UCI Cyclocross
; 2001
;1996
- 1st, Collegiate MTB National Championship
;1995
- 1st, Collegiate MTB National Championship
References
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External links
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- {{Cycling Archives|9700}}
- [http://www.targetraining.com/racing/roster/roster_wells.html TargeTraining.com biography]
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{{succession box
| before = Tim Johnson
| title = USA Cycling Cyclocross National Championships
| after = Jonathan Page
| years = 2001-2002}}
{{succession box
| before = Jonathan Page
| title = USA Cycling Cyclocross National Championships
| after = Ryan Trebon
| years = 2005-2006}}
{{succession box
| before = Tim Johnson
| title = USA Cycling Cyclocross National Championships
| after = Jeremy Powers
| years = 2010-2011}}
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