Rider Profile

Melody McLeod

Hometown

Brooksville, FL

Age

17

Height

5'4"

Social Media

About Melody

• What got you into riding?
"My cousin started triathlons when he was a little boy and I loved going to watch him race! I was so interested in them that I decided to take on the sport. Once I had raced for a couple years I made the decision to move into the cycling era. I did this because cycling was what I loved to do most!"

• At what age did you start?
"8."

• What inspires you?
"My parents are the ones who inspire me the most because they make me want to strive to be my best! Also, my coach takes a big roll in inspiring me because of all his achievements in this sport!"

• What is the best part of being on the LUX team?
"The best part is having amazing teammates and coaches who work hard to help you achieve your goals!"

• Who is your favorite super hero?
"Spider-Man."

• If you could have any super power, what would it be?
"Super fast."

Highlights

2018

2nd 2018 Florida State Championship Criterium Cat 3
3rd 2018 Florida State Championship Criterium 15-16
3rd Alabama Cycling Classic presents Sunny King Criterium 15-16
2nd Sunshine GP-Inverness Downtown Criterium Pro 1-3

2017

3rd 2017 Jasper Highlands Cycling Classic Cat 1-3
10th 2017 US National Championship Jr 15-16 Road Race

Fun Facts

#1: "I am a Jesus freak!"
#2: "I love to spend time with my family and friends!"
#3: "I am 1 of 5 kiddos!"