No. 151 - Anthony Colby
 | Team: Team Colavita/Sutter Home Country: USA DOB: 2/17/1979 | Age: 27 Hometown: Durango, CO Height: 5' 10 | Weight: 142 Hobbies: Nordic skiing, snow shoeing, trail running, golf Pro Since: 2006 NRC Rank: 57th & Points: 266 Specialty: All Around |
Career Summary
Former professional mountain bike racer Anthony Colby is quickly becoming a strong multi-stage road racer. In 2005-2006, his first full year on the pro road circuit, Colby had top ten overall classifications in several US events including Sea Otter, Tour de Nez, and Redlands Classic. He is also a strong time trialist and climber and finished second in the Mt. Washington Hill Climb.His endurance is impressive and in 2005, he won the Solo 24 Hours of Moab riding 270 miles. In 2000, he had successful brain surgery to correct a problem that had resulted from a ski accident when he was 10 years old and was causing him to have seizures.
Events
07 Amgen Tour of California06 Tour de Georgia
Individual Results
- 2006 1st stage 1, Green Mountain stage Race; 1st overall Tour of el Passo; 1st Humboldt Road Race; 2nd stage 5, 4th overall Tour of the Gila; 3rd stage 3, 6th overall, Joe Martin stage Race; 3rd stage 1 Vuelta Sonora
- 2005 1st overall, Green Mountain Stage Race; 1st stages 1 and 4 and 4th overall Tour of Shenandoah; 2nd Mt. Washington Hill Climb; 5th Univest Grand Prix; 7th overall Tour de Nez; 1st Solo 24-hours of Moab
- 2004 9th overall and 4th individual time trial, Colorado Cycling Classic; 1st overall Gila Cat 2; 8th US MTB Championships
- 2003 Collegiate D-1 MTB Cross Country and Short Track Champion
