
# 77 Taylor TOLLESON
Team:BMC
DOB:7/13/1985
Age on 4/21/08:22
Nationality:USA
Residence(s)Watsonville, CA
Height: 6'1'' Weight:170
Pro Since:2006
Specialty:All Around, Sprinter
Website:n/a
Past Pro Teams:Slipstream pb Chipotle (2007)
TIAA-CREF (2006) |
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2008 Highlights:2008 4th Stage 2 Ronde Van Brisbane
Career Highlights:-2 Time X-Terra World Champion
2007 5th Under-23 National Criterium Championship - 10th Under-23 National Road Race Championship
2006 2nd Best Young Rider Competition Tour of California
2005 1st Collegiate National Mountain Bike Short Track Championship - 1st NCAA National Team Time Trail Championship
Interesting Facts:Taylor Tolleson has a background as a competitive triathlete and natural talents as a cyclist. He is an X-Terra National and World Champion, having won both off-road triathlons in 2004. Road racing career highlights include finishing second overall in the 2006 Amgen Tour of California's Best Young Rider classification (losing the title by 10'42" to teammate Tom Peterson), and in 2007, posting 2 top ten U23 National Championship finishes. He has a strong finishing sprint and is being groomed to be a top classics racer.
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