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No. 134 - Aaron Olson

Team: Colavita/Sutter Home presented by Cooking Light
DOB: 1/11/1978
Nationality: USA
Residence(s): Bend, OR
Height: 6'2'' | Weight: 165
Pro Since: 2001
Speciality: All Around, Stage Races
Past Pro Teams: Bissell (2008), T-Mobile (2007), Saunier Duval - Prodir Pro Tour Team (2006), Colavita/Sutter Home Pro Cycling Team (2004 - 2005), Schroeder Iron (2003), iTeamNOVA.com Pro Cycling Team (2002), Prime Alliance Pro Cycling Team (2001)
 

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Career Highlights

2008 1st Overall Tour de Nez
2007 3rd Overall & 2nd Stage 1 Tour of Ireland
2006 2nd Stage 5 Tour of Poland
2005 2nd Overall Nature Valley Grand Prix
2004 1st Tour de Georgia Most Agressive Rider Competition - 1st Stage 6 Grand Prix Cycliste de Beauce
2000 Member U.S. Under 23 World Championship Team
- Three Time U.S. World Championship Team Member (1996, 1999, 2000)

Interesting Facts

In his 8th season on the pro circuit, Aaron Olson is reunited with his Colavita/Sutter Home teammates. After racing with Colavita/Sutter Home in 2004 and 2005, Aaron headed for Europe to race with Saunier Duval-Prodir Pro. Upon his return to North America, Aaron signed with T-Mobile in 2007 and Bissell Pro Cycling in 2008. A strong, all-around rider known for his consistency, Aaron capped off his impressive resume with a GC win at the Tour de Nez last year. When he's not training or racing, Aaron likes traveling, surfing, and driving vintage cars and motorcycles.