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Tyler Farrar
Key Stats
Team: Garmin-Slipstream
Nationality: American
Born: June 2, 1984
Hometown: Wenatchee, Washington
Strengths: sprinting
Turned Pro: 2003
Palmares
Career Highlights:
2009
2nd stage 7, Tirreno-Adriatico
1st Overall, 1st Prologue, Best Young Rider, Delta Tour Zeeland
2nd stage 3 and 11, Giro d' Italia
5th Stage 2, Giro d' Italia
4th Prologue, 2nd Stage 5, Tour of Romandie
4th stage 3, 5th Stage 4, Amgen Tour Of California
2008
3rd, Prologue, Amgen Tour of California
1st overall, Tour of the Bahamas (plus stages 2 and 3)
6th, stage 2, Vuelta a Castilla y León
Biography
After a year with Jelly Belly, Farrar rode for Health Net-Maxxis for two years before jumping into the ProTour in 2006 with Cofidis.Related Articles
- Mar. 13, 2009Farrar outkicks Cav' at Tirreno-Adriatico
- Feb. 7, 2008Nuyens: ‘We’ll miss Farrar in Classics’
- May. 31, 2007Farrar back in saddle for ‘home tour’
- Apr. 11, 2007Farrar breaks knee in crash on cobbles
- Apr. 8, 2007Inside the Cobbles with Tyler Farrar
- Feb. 4, 2007The Sunday Interview - A conversation with Tyler Farrar
- Apr. 6, 2006Thursday's EuroFile: Farrar eyes quick comeback; shootout set in Pais Vasco; Schumacher takes over at Sarthe
- Apr. 5, 2006Farrar, Raisin injured in costly crashes
- Sep. 21, 2005A conversation with Tyler Farrar: Looking to the future
- Sep. 2, 2005Friday's EuroFile: Farrar wins Avenir stage
- Aug. 21, 2005Farrar, Pic take USPRO Crit' titles
- Aug. 12, 2004Farrar wins national U-23 ITT title
- Jul. 22, 2002Farrar wins Abitibi
