Alexey Vermeulen

Alexey Vermeulen (born December 16, 1994, in Memphis, Tennessee) is an American cyclist currently competing on the professional mountain bike circuit. Prior to turning professional in 2016, Vermeulen spent the previous three seasons riding for the. He now competes for Jukebox Cycling, a multi-discipline team of six riders.

Vermeulen has become famous on the circuit for training with Sir Willie the Weiner, a long-haired miniature dachshund that he carries in a backpack. Willie belongs to Vermeulen's girlfriend, Sophie Linn.

In 2022 he won the Belgian Waffle Ride California on this third attempt, beating second place Matthew Beers by over 6 minutes. November 4th 2023 Alexey won the Iceman Cometh in Traverse City Michigan.

Major results

 * 2011
 * 1st Road race, National Junior Road Championships
 * 5th Overall Tour de l'Abitibi
 * 10th Overall Regio-Tour Junior


 * 2012
 * 2nd Overall Tour de l'Abitibi
 * 4th Overall 3-Etappen-Rundfahrt
 * 5th Overall Regio-Tour Junior
 * 9th Omloop der Vlaamse Gewesten


 * 2014
 * 6th Overall Course de la Paix U23


 * 2015
 * National Under-23 Road Championships
 * 2nd Time trial
 * 4th Road race
 * 7th Overall Ronde de l'Isard


 * 2016
 * 3rd Time trial, National Road Championships


 * 2017
 * 3rd Road race, National Road Championships


 * 2018
 * 1st Peak2Peak Mountain Bike Race
 * 2nd Overall Tour du Maroc
 * 1st Stage 4
 * 2nd Bell's Iceman Cometh Challenge
 * 6th Overall Tour de Beauce
 * 10th Overall Tour of Qinghai Lake


 * 2019
 * 1st Bell's Iceman Cometh Challenge


 * 2021
 * 4th Road race, National Road Championships


 * 2022
 * 1st Belgian Waffle Ride California
 * 1st Chequamegon MTB Festival
 * 1st Bell's Iceman Cometh Challenge