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Burke Swindlehurst

Key Stats

Team: Bissell
Nationality: American
Born: March 10, 1973
Residence: Salt Lake City, Utah
Height: 5-foot-10
Weight: 145 pounds
Strengths: climbing, stage racing
Turned Pro: 1998
Hobbies: fishing, hiking

Palmares

Career Highlights:

2008
2nd overall, Tour of the Gila, 1 stage win
3rd overall, Redlands Bicycle Classic
3rd, Redlands stage 1

2007
1st overall High Uintas Classic
1st, stage 1, High Uintas Classic
2nd, stage 1, Tour de Toona
2nd, stage 3, High Uintas Classic
2nd, stage 5, Mt. Hood Cycling Classic
3rd, stage 2, High Uintas Classic

2006
1st overall, Tour de Gap (plus stages 3 and 4)
1st, stage 3, Cascade Cycling Classic
3rd, stage 2, Tour de Gap
3rd, stage 1, Tour of the Gila
3rd, stage 2, Tour of the Gila
3rd overall, Tour of the Gila
4th U.S. road championship
4th, stage 4, Tour of Utah
4th overall, Tour of Utah

2005
1st, Nevada City Classic
1st, Tour of the Gila
3rd, Mt. Evans Hill Climb

2004
1st, stage 1, Vuelta de Bisbee
1st, stage 3,Vuelta de Bisbee
1st, stage 4, Cache Classic Stage Race
1st overall, Cache Classic Stage Race
1st, Antelope Island Road Race
1st, stage 3,Tour of the Storm Stage Race
1st overall, Tour of the Storm Stage Race
6th, Tour of Qinghai Lake (China)

2003
1st, stage 4, Tour de Toona

2002
1st, stage 2, Cascade Classic
1st, Chums Classic Stage Race
2nd, Saturn Cycling Classic
2nd, Cascade Cycling Classic

2001
1st, stage 3, Chums Classic Omnium
2nd, stage 5, Cascade Cycling Classic

2000
1st, stage 5, Tour of the Gila
2nd, stage 2, Chums Classic Omnium
3rd, stage 1, Chums Classic Omnium

Biography

Swindlehurst is an American racing veteran who started in 1998 with Nutra-Fig, before moving on to Saturn (1999), Navigators Insurance (2000-2004 and 2006), Seasilver (2005) and Toyota-United (2007).