Brent Bookwalter
  • Discipline: Road
  • Date of birth: 2/16/1984
  • Height: 5'11
  • Weight: 150 lbs
  • Education: LeesMcRae College
  • Birthplace: Albuquerque, NM
  • Hometown: Rockford, MI
  • Residence: Asheville, NC
  • Team/Sponsors: BMC Racing Team

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Points of Interest/Personal

  • Got started in cycling at 12 years old when his neighbor took him mountain biking.
  • Founded, organizes and promotes Bookwalter Binge charity gran fondo to benefit Trips for Kids WNC.
  • Earned eleven national collegiate titles in both road in mountain bike for Lees-McRae College.

Olympic/World Championship Results

  • 2016 Olympic Games, Rio de Janeiro — 16th road race; 23rd time trial
  • 2015 UCI Road World Championships, Richmond (Va.), USA — 19th road race
  • 2014 UCI Road World Championships, Ponferrada, Spain — 25th road race
  • 2012 UCI Road World Championships, Limburg, Netherlands — 103rd road race
  • 2011 UCI Road World Championships, Copenhagen, Denmark — 65th road race
  • 2009 UCI Road World Championships, Mendrisio, Switzerland — DNF road race
  • 2008 UCI Road World Championships, Varese, Italy — DNF road race
  • 2006 UCI Road U23 World Championships, Salzburg, Austria — 40th individual time trial
  • 2002 UCI Junior Cyclo-cross World Championships, Zolder Belgium — 40th road race
  • 2002 UCI Junior Mountain Bike World Championships, Kaprun, Austria — 78th road race
Career Highlights
Eleven-time Collegiate National Champion – 2006 (road race & road team time trial); 2005 (road team time trial, road omnium, mountain bike short track cross-country, mountain bike cross-country, mountain bike omnium & cyclo-cross); 2004 (mountain bike cross-country & mountain bike omnium); 2003 (mountain bike cross-country)

2nd — 2016 AMGEN Tour of California
3rd — 2014 Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah
2nd — 2013 USA Cycling Professional Road National Championships, individual time trial & road race
2nd — 2013 Tour of Alberta
2nd — 2013 Tour of Alberta, Stage 3
2nd — 2013 Tour of Qatar
1st — 2013 Tour of Qatar, Stage 1
3rd — 2012 USA Cycling Professional Road National Championships, individual time trial
3rd — 2012 Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah, Stages 1 & 3
3rd — 2011 USA Pro Cycling Challenge, Prologue
2nd — 2010 Giro d’Italia, Stage 1
3rd — 2010 Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah, Prologue
1st — 2009 Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah, Prologue
2nd — 2009 Redlands Bicycle Classic, Prologue
2nd — 2009 Tour of Elk Grove
2nd — 2009 Tour of Elk Grove, Stage 1
2nd — 2008 Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah, Stage 5
3rd — 2005 USA Cycling Cyclo-Cross National Championships