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Phil Zajicek Zajicek

Key Stats

Nationality: American
Born: March 20, 1979
Hometown: Eugene, Oregon
Residence: Tucson, Arizona
Height: 5-foot-9
Weight: 140 pounds
Strengths: climbing, time trialing
Turned Pro: 2000
Hobbies: rock climbing

Palmares

Career Highlights:

2007
1st overall, Cascade Cycling Classic (plus stage 3)
1st, Iron Horse Bicycle Classic Road Race
2nd overall, Mt. Hood Cycling Classic
2nd overall, Redlands Bicycle Classic
2nd overall, San Dimas Stage Race

2006
1st overall, La Vuelta de Bisbee
2nd overall, Mt. Hood Cycling Classic
3rd overall, Fitchburg Longsjo Classic
4th overall, Jayco Herald SunTour

2004
1st overall, Tour of Qinghai Lake

2002
1st, stage 1, Fitchburg-Longsjo Classic

Biography

Zajicek is one of the most consistent stage racers in North America. In 2007, he finally scored a long sought-after overall win at the Cascade Classic.