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Tyler Farrar

Jun 28, 2009
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Has he just put in the best season an American sprinter has ever had?

1st Stage 11 Vuelta a España
1st Vattenfall Cyclassics
1st Stage 1 Eneco Tour of Benelux
1st Stage 2 Eneco Tour of Benelux
1st Stage 4 Eneco Tour of Benelux
1st Stage 3 Tirreno-Adriatico
1st Overall Circuit Franco-Belge
1st Stage 1
1st Stage 2
1st Points Competition
1st Overall Delta Tour Zeeland
1st Prologue
1st Points Competition
1st Best Young Rider
2nd in 2 TdF stages
 
Jun 9, 2009
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A terrific season, for sure. Especially for such a young racer.

But, he might trade in all of those victories for one of Davis Phinney's TDF stage wins.

I look forward to watching him next summer. Hope he gets one over on Cav and Thor.