Caleb Fairly (born February 19, 1987) is an American former professional road racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2011 and 2016 for the HTC–Highroad, SpiderTech–C10, Garmin–Sharp and Team Giant–Alpecin teams.[1]
 Fairly at the 2014 Tour of Alberta | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Caleb Fairly |
| Born | February 19, 1987 Amarillo, Texas, United States |
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
| Weight | 60 kg (132 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Climber |
| Amateur teams | |
| 2004 | Ochsner |
| 2004–2005 | Hot Tubes Cycling |
| 2006 | CRCA–Sakonnet Technology |
| 2008–2010 | VMG–Felt |
| 2010 | → Garmin–Transitions |
| Professional teams | |
| 2011 | HTC–Highroad |
| 2012 | SpiderTech–C10 |
| 2013–2014 | Garmin–Sharp |
| 2015–2016 | Team Giant–Alpecin |
| Major wins | |
| Tour of the Battenkill (2010) Tour of the Bahamas (2010) | |
Personal
editBorn in Amarillo, Texas, United States, Fairly resides in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States.[2][3] During the season, he resides in Girona, Catalonia, Spain.[4][5]
Career
editFairly signed with HTC–Highroad, a UCI ProTeam, for the 2011 and 2012 seasons.[6][7] HTC–Highroad folded following the 2011 season.[8][9]
Fairly transferred to SpiderTech–C10, a UCI Professional Continental team, for the 2012 season.[10][11] He signed with Garmin–Sharp, a UCI ProTeam, for the 2013 and 2014 seasons.[5][12][13] Fairly signed with Team Giant–Alpecin, a UCI ProTeam, for the 2015 season.[14][15] Fairly announced his retirement ahead of the 2016 Tour of California, with the race being his last.[16]
Major results
edit- 2006
- 10th Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships
- 2008
- National Under-23 Road Championships
- 4th Time trial
- 7th Road race
- 2009
- 4th Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships
- 6th Overall Olympia's Tour
- 2010
- 1st
Overall Tour of the Bahamas
- 1st Stage 3
- 1st Tour of the Battenkill
- 3rd Giro di Toscana
- 2013
- 6th Road race, National Road Championships
References
edit- ^ "Caleb Fairly". Team Giant–Alpecin. Deventer, Overijssel: SMS Cycling B.V. Archived from the original on February 21, 2015. Retrieved February 21, 2015.
- ^ Nathan Van Dyne (August 22, 2014). "Springs cyclist Caleb Fairly does whatever it takes, as long as coffee is involved". The Gazette. Manhattan, New York City, New York: Clarity Media Group. Retrieved December 24, 2014.
- ^ Dave Henry (July 5, 2009). "At a young age, Amarilloan Caleb Fairly developed ... A passion for cycling". Amarillo Globe-News. Augusta, Georgia: Morris Communications Company LLC. Retrieved December 24, 2014.
- ^ Ed Hood (December 21, 2014). "PEZ Talk: Caleb Fairly". PezCyclingNews.com. Edinburgh, Scotland: PezCyclingNews, plc. Retrieved December 24, 2014.
- ^ a b Ed Hood (December 26, 2012). "Caleb Fairly Interview: Second chance at Garmin-Sharp for psyched Texan". VeloNation. Chevy Chase, Maryland: VeloNation LLC. Retrieved December 27, 2013.
- ^ "Fairly joins HTC-Highroad for two years". Cyclingnews.com. Bath, England: Future plc. November 8, 2010. Retrieved December 28, 2014.
- ^ Samuel Morrison (November 7, 2010). "HTC-Highroad signs neo-pro Caleb Fairly". VeloNation. Chevy Chase, Maryland: VeloNation LLC. Retrieved July 24, 2014.
- ^ Andrew Hood (October 8, 2011). "Caleb Fairly, HTC-Highroad's last man standing, lands 2012 contract". VeloNews. San Diego, California: Competitor Group, Inc. Retrieved July 24, 2014.
- ^ Andrew Hood (September 27, 2011). "Lewis, Fairly only HTC-Highroad riders without contract for next season". VeloNation. Chevy Chase, Maryland: VeloNation LLC. Retrieved December 27, 2013.
- ^ "SpiderTech adds Fairly and Selander for 2012". Cyclingnews.com. Bath, England: Future plc. December 3, 2011. Retrieved January 7, 2012.
- ^ "Spidertech-C10 announces 2012 squad". SBS Sport. Artarmon, New South Wales: Special Broadcasting Service. December 3, 2012. Retrieved December 6, 2014.
- ^ Stephen Farrand (December 19, 2012). "Fairly returns to Garmin for 2013". Cyclingnews.com. Bath, England: Future plc. Retrieved December 6, 2014.
- ^ "Fairly back with Garmin in late-hour addition". VeloNews. San Diego, California: Competitor Group, Inc. December 19, 2012. Retrieved December 6, 2014.
- ^ Stephen Farrand (December 5, 2012). "Caleb Fairly joins Giant-Alpecin". Cyclingnews.com. Bath, England: Future plc. Retrieved December 6, 2014.
- ^ "Fairly joins trio of Americans on Giant-Alpecin". VeloNews. San Diego, California: Competitor Group, Inc. December 5, 2012. Retrieved December 6, 2014.
- ^ "Fairly to retire after Tour of California". cyclingnews.com. May 15, 2016. Retrieved May 15, 2016.
- ^ "Caleb Fairly". Cycling Archives. Retrieved March 7, 2013.
- ^ "Caleb Fairly". Cycling Base. Retrieved December 27, 2013.
- ^ "Caleb Fairly". USA Cycling. Retrieved December 27, 2013.
External links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Caleb Fairly.
- Official website
- Caleb Fairly at UCI
- Caleb Fairly at Cycling Archives
- Caleb Fairly at ProCyclingStats
- Caleb Fairly at Cycling Quotient
- Caleb Fairly at CyclingBase.com
- Giant-Alpecin: Caleb Fairly at the Wayback Machine (archived February 21, 2015)
- SpiderTech-C10: Caleb Fairly at the Wayback Machine (archived March 4, 2016)