Keegan Swirbul (born September 2, 1995) is an American cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team Efapel Cycling.[4]
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Keegan Swirbul |
| Born | September 2, 1995 Basalt, Colorado, United States |
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) |
| Weight | 65 kg (143 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Efapel Cycling |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Climber |
| Amateur teams | |
| 2016 | BMC Development Team |
| 2023 | Vigo–Rías Baixas[1] |
| Professional teams | |
| 2014–2015 | Bissell Development Team |
| 2017–2018 | Jelly Belly–Maxxis |
| 2019 | Floyd's Pro Cycling |
| 2020 | Ljubljana Gusto Santic[2] |
| 2020–2022 | Rally Cycling (stagiaire)[3] |
| 2023– | Efapel Cycling |
He formerly rode for UCI ProTeam Human Powered Health.[5] He is the older brother of cross-country skier Hailey Swirbul.
Career
editIn 2017 and 2018, Swirbul rode for Jelly Belly–Maxxis, until the team folded at the end of 2018. With this team, he finished 7th overall in the 2018 Tour of Utah. For 2019, he signed with Floyd's Pro Cycling, a new team founded by former cyclist Floyd Landis.[6] Floyd's Pro Cycling folded at the end of 2019,[7] and Swirbul joined Ljubljana Gusto Santic for the 2020 season.
In October 2020, Swirbul signed a two-year contract with Rally Cycling, from the 2021 season; he had previously competed for the team as a stagiaire in 2020.[8]
Major results
edit- 2014
- 2nd Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships
- 3rd Mount Evans Hill Climb
- 2015
- 1st
Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships - 2017
- 2nd Mount Evans Hill Climb
- 7th Overall Tour de Beauce
- 2018
- 2nd Mount Evans Hill Climb
- 7th Overall Tour of Utah
- 8th Overall Tour de Beauce
- 2019
- 1st Mount Evans Hill Climb
- 2nd Overall Tour de Langkawi
- 4th Overall Tour de Beauce
- 6th Overall Tour of the Gila
References
edit- ^ Fonseca, Joao (November 14, 2022). "Keegan Swirbul, un fichaje de otro nivel para el Vigo-Rías Baixas". Club Ciclista Rias Baixas. Retrieved February 28, 2023.
- ^ "Ljubljana Gusto Santic". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on April 11, 2020. Retrieved April 11, 2020.
- ^ Owen, Tom (September 17, 2020). "The band is back together". Rally Cycling. Circuit Sport. Retrieved September 18, 2020.
- ^ "Efapel Cycling". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved May 2, 2023.
- ^ "Rally Cycling". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on January 6, 2021. Retrieved January 6, 2021.
- ^ Colbert, Austin (January 3, 2019). "Keegan Swirbul enters the 2019 season chasing cycling dreams with new team". The Aspen Times. Swift Communications, Inc. Retrieved July 25, 2019.
- ^ Malach, Pat (November 12, 2019). "Floyd's Pro Cycling will not return in 2020". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. Retrieved April 11, 2020.
- ^ Liss, Jeff (October 23, 2020). "Team signs climbing sensation, Keegan Swirbul". Rally Cycling. Circuit Sport. Retrieved October 25, 2020.
External links
edit- Keegan Swirbul at ProCyclingStats
- Keegan Swirbul at Cycling Archives (archived)
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