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Caleb Fairly

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Caleb Fairly
Fairly at the 2014 Tour of Alberta
Personal information
Full nameCaleb Fairly
Born (1987-02-19) February 19, 1987 (age 37)
Amarillo, Texas, United States
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight60 kg (132 lb)
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeClimber
Amateur teams
2004Ochsner
2004–2005Hot Tubes Cycling
2006CRCA–Sakonnet Technology
2008–2010VMG–Felt
2010 Garmin–Transitions
Professional teams
2011HTC–Highroad
2012SpiderTech–C10
2013–2014Garmin–Sharp
2015–2016Team Giant–Alpecin
Major wins
Tour of the Battenkill (2010)
Tour of the Bahamas (2010)

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]

Personal

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Born 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

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Fairly 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

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Sources:[17][18][19]

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 Yellow jersey 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

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  1. ^ "Caleb Fairly". Team Giant–Alpecin. Deventer, Overijssel: SMS Cycling B.V. Archived from the original on February 21, 2015. Retrieved February 21, 2015.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ Ed Hood (December 21, 2014). "PEZ Talk: Caleb Fairly". PezCyclingNews.com. Edinburgh, Scotland: PezCyclingNews, plc. Retrieved December 24, 2014.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ "Fairly joins HTC-Highroad for two years". Cyclingnews.com. Bath, England: Future plc. November 8, 2010. Retrieved December 28, 2014.
  7. ^ Samuel Morrison (November 7, 2010). "HTC-Highroad signs neo-pro Caleb Fairly". VeloNation. Chevy Chase, Maryland: VeloNation LLC. Retrieved July 24, 2014.
  8. ^ 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.
  9. ^ 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.
  10. ^ "SpiderTech adds Fairly and Selander for 2012". Cyclingnews.com. Bath, England: Future plc. December 3, 2011. Retrieved January 7, 2012.
  11. ^ "Spidertech-C10 announces 2012 squad". SBS Sport. Artarmon, New South Wales: Special Broadcasting Service. December 3, 2012. Retrieved December 6, 2014.
  12. ^ Stephen Farrand (December 19, 2012). "Fairly returns to Garmin for 2013". Cyclingnews.com. Bath, England: Future plc. Retrieved December 6, 2014.
  13. ^ "Fairly back with Garmin in late-hour addition". VeloNews. San Diego, California: Competitor Group, Inc. December 19, 2012. Retrieved December 6, 2014.
  14. ^ Stephen Farrand (December 5, 2012). "Caleb Fairly joins Giant-Alpecin". Cyclingnews.com. Bath, England: Future plc. Retrieved December 6, 2014.
  15. ^ "Fairly joins trio of Americans on Giant-Alpecin". VeloNews. San Diego, California: Competitor Group, Inc. December 5, 2012. Retrieved December 6, 2014.
  16. ^ "Fairly to retire after Tour of California". cyclingnews.com. May 15, 2016. Retrieved May 15, 2016.
  17. ^ "Caleb Fairly". Cycling Archives. Retrieved March 7, 2013.
  18. ^ "Caleb Fairly". Cycling Base. Retrieved December 27, 2013.
  19. ^ "Caleb Fairly". USA Cycling. Retrieved December 27, 2013.
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