Alex Candelario

An 'old' ex-pro roadie grapples with the reality of middle age and real life, while trying to make sense of his ever-devolving ego in the midst of the gravel scene.

Optum-Kelly Benefit Strategies reflects on Alex Candelario's retirement and recognizes his impact on domestic racing

As the 2014 domestic race calendar draws to a close, several familiar names on the domestic road racing circuit are closing out their professional racing careers

Optum brought a talented climber and several bulky sprinters to a seven-stage race with over 57,000 feet of elevation gain; on Friday, it all made sense

How hot was it at the Amgen opener? Too hot — and due to get even hotter

Optum captain enjoys day in the limelight after four-year drought

Our off-beat contributor is back to racing in Korea, but carrying a little something extra in the lungs

Kelly Benefit Strategies roadie Alex Candelario races under the World Bicycle Relief banner at two Colorado cyclocrosses.

The Trek-Livestrong rider adds a pro road title to the two U23 national titles he's earned this year.