Alejandro Barrajo: a link between two lives

Borrajo is well suited to the US racing style.

Borrajo is well suited to the US racing style. (Image credit: Bill McCarrick)

At 27 years old, Alejandro Borrajo landed on the US domestic scene after joining the Rite Aid Cycling Team to confront the prospect of racing his bike and securing his future. Since arriving on the NRC circuit in March, the aspiring sprinter has notched up multiple wins and stood on the podium in nearly every race he's entered. Cyclingnews' Kirsten Robbins found out why he turned his back on European racing to start fresh in the USA.

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