Straight from the Team Slipstream...I mean Team Garmin-Chipotle website. Imagine that, of the 4 Americans riding in the tour, 3 of them are on this roster! Good luck, guys...be safe!
Boulder, CO – June 24, 2008 – Team Garmin-Chipotle presented by H30 today announced its much-anticipated Tour de France roster, which features three of only four Americans in the entire Tour peloton. The riders that will represent Team Garmin-Chipotle in tackling the world’s toughest sporting event are:
• Magnus Backstedt
• Julian Dean
• Will Frischkorn (USA)
• Ryder Hesjedal (Oh, Canada!)
• Trent Lowe
• Martijn Maaskant
• David Millar
• Danny Pate (USA)
• Christian Vande Velde (USA)
“Bringing a team to the Tour de France has always been our vision,” said Jonathan Vaughters, CEO of Slipstream Sports LLC and Director Sportif, Team Garmin-Chipotle presented by H3O. “The riders on and off this list have worked incredibly hard for this. As a team, we are dedicated to giving our fans – and the world – something to cheer for at the Tour.”
The newly-named Team Garmin-Chipotle tour squad will unveil the team kit and other visuals at 1pm July 3 in the press room at Penfeld Parc des Expositions de Brest, in Brest, France. All media is invited to attend this presentation.
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