No. 002 - Bobby Julich
 | Team: Team CSC Country: USA DOB: 11/18/1971 | Age: 35 Hometown: Glenwood Springs, CO Residence: Philadelphia, PA Height: 5'11 | Weight: 159 Hobbies: Family, golf Pro Since: 1992 NRC Rank: 44th & Points: 355 UCI Rank: 168th & Points: 4 Specialty: All Around, Time Trialist |
Career Summary
Top American cyclist Bobby Julich returns to California hoping to better his third place finish overall in the inaugural event. His long, fruitful career has included finishing 3rd overall in the 1998 Tour de France and becoming the first American to win Paris- Nice in 2005. That same year, he also won the Benelux Tour and the Criterium International.Julich is also a hard-working teammate and has ridden as a domestique for Team Telekom's Jan Ullrich and Team CSC's Ivan Basso. He is a strong time trialist and won a bronze medal at the 2004 Olympic Time Trial Championships.
In 1996, Julich was diagnosed and treated for Reentrant Supraventricular Tachycardia (RSVT), a condition that caused his heart to beat very fast.
Events
07 Amgen Tour of California06 Amgen Tour of California
05 Tour de Georgia
04 Tour de Georgia
Individual Results
- 2006 3rd overall, 5th stage 2, 10th stage 1 Amgen Tour of California; 1st prologue Paris-Nice>
- 2005 1st Paris-Nice; 1st overall, 1st stage 3 Criterium International; 1st overall. stage 7 Benelux Tour; 1st LuK Challenge (with Jens Voigt); 4th Tour of Georgia
- 2004 bronze Olympic Time Trial; 1st time trial, 4th overall Vuelta al Pais Vasco; 1st LuK Challenge (with Jens Voigt); 2nd GP Eddy Merckx; 3rd Paris-Nice; 4th Tour of Georgia; 4th Criterium International
- 2001 4th GP Eddy Merckx
- 1998 3rd overall Tour de France; 1st Criterium International; 5th GP Suisse
- 1997 1st overall, 1st stages 2a, 2b Route du Sud; 1st Tour de l'Ain
- 1996 9th overall Vuelta a Espana (held KOM jersey for ten stages)
- 1991 5th overall Tour duPont
- 1990 1st Junior National Time Trial Championships
