Phil Gaimon

Phil Gaimon
Gaimon at the 2014 Tour of Alberta
Personal information
Full namePhillip Gaimon
NicknameCookie Monster
Born (1986-01-28) January 28, 1986 (age 38)
Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight67 kg (148 lb)
Team information
Current teamJukebox Cycling
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeAll-rounder/climber
Amateur teams
2005AG Edwards
2006VMG Racing
2007CRCA/Sakonnet Technology U25
2008–2009Fiordifrutta
2022–Jukebox Cycling
Professional teams
2009Jelly Belly Cycling Team
2010–2012Kenda–Gear Grinder
2013Bissell
2014Garmin–Sharp
2015Optum–Kelly Benefit Strategies
2016Cannondale
Major wins
Stage races
Redlands Bicycle Classic (2012, 2015)

One-day races and Classics

USA Cycling Hillclimb National Championship (2017)

Phillip Gaimon (born January 28, 1986) is an American former professional road racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2009 and 2016. He is currently part of Jukebox Cycling, a multi-discipline team of six riders.[1] He began his racing career while attending the University of Florida and competed in collegiate races as part of the University's Cycling Club. As a professional, Gaimon rode for Jelly Belly Cycling Team, Kenda–5-hour Energy, Bissell, Optum–Kelly Benefit Strategies and Cannondale–Drapac. A noted blogger, Gaimon has written for VeloNews;[2] he formerly posted at Bicycling,[3] ESPN,[4] and Sports Illustrated.[5]

  1. ^ Tyson, Jackie (January 1, 2022). "Phil Gaimon heads up new Jukebox Cycling team for 2022". Cycling News. Retrieved January 1, 2022.
  2. ^ Phil Gaimon. "The Phil Gaimon Diary". VeloNews. Retrieved November 19, 2013.
  3. ^ Phil Gaimon (March 23, 2011). "Living the Dream". Bicycling. Retrieved November 19, 2013.
  4. ^ "Gaimon: Talking camp, protests and burritos". ESPN. Retrieved September 18, 2017.
  5. ^ Gaimon, Phil. "A cyclist's quest to find America's best cookies". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved September 18, 2017.