North American Wrap: Axeon wins in Portugal

US Continental teams found success last weekend in Portugal, with Axeon Cycling's Portuguese newcomer Ruben Guerreiro winning stage 2 and the overall at the Troféu do Sudoeste e Costa Vicentina, while Optum Pro Cycling's Brad Huff won the field sprint for third place on the opening stage.

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Growing up in Missoula, Montana, Pat competed in his first bike race in 1985 at Flathead Lake. He studied English and journalism at the University of Oregon and has covered North American cycling extensively since 2009, as well as racing and teams in Europe and South America. Pat currently lives in the US outside of Portland, Oregon, with his imaginary dog Rusty.