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Danny Pate

Key Stats

Nationality: American
Born: March 23, 1979
Hometown: Colorado Springs, Colorado
Residence: Colorado Springs, Colorado
Height: 6-foot
Weight: 155 pounds
Strengths: time trialing, climbing
Turned Pro: 2000
Hobbies: working on vintage cars, designing motocross courses, playing video games

Palmares

Career Highlights:

2009
3rd Overall Criterium International
2009
3rd Overall Criterium International

  • 1st, time trial, 2001 U23 World Championship
  • 3rd, stage 15, Tour de France, 2008
  • 1st overall, 2002 International Tour de Toona
  • 1st overall, 2001 Triptyque Ardennais
  • 1st, stage 3, International Thuringen Rundfahrt
  • 1st, Four Bridges of Elgin
  • 1st, prologue, International Thuringen Rundfahrt

2008

  • 3rd, stage 15, Tour de France

2007

  • 1st, stage 5, Tour of Missouri

2006

  • 1st, stage 4a Tour de Beauce
  • 1st, stage 2, FBD Insurance Rás
  • 2nd overall, FBD Insurance Rás
  • 3rd, USPRO road race championship
  • 3rd overall, Tour de Beauce
  • 3rd, Commerce Bank Reading Classic

2005

  • 1st, stage 3, International Cycling Classic
  • 1st, stage 15, International Cycling Classic
  • 1st, King of the Mountain Competition, Nature Valley Grand Prix
  • 2nd, USPRO road race championship

2004

  • 2nd, stage 3, Redlands Bicycle Classic
  • 4th, stage 3, Tour of Connecticut

Biography

Pate has been at the top of the North American racing scene from the beginning of his career. With several national titles, and a world title to his name, Pate continues to improve and will help lead Slipstream-Chipotle this season.