Rider Profile
Michael Friedman
Optum Pro Cycling p/b Kelly Benefit Strategies

Personal Details:
Teams history:
- 2013 - Optum Pro Cycling p/b Kelly Benefit Strategies
- 2012 - Optum Pro Cycling p/b Kelly Benefit Strategies
- 2011 - Kelly Benefit Strategies - OptumHealth
- 2010 - Jelly Belly Presented By Kenda
- 2009 - Garmin - Slipstream
- 2008 - TEAM SLIPSTREAM CHIPOTLE POWERED BY H30
- 2008 - GARMIN / CHIPOTLE PRESENTED BY H30
- 2007 - TEAM TIAA-CREF
- 2007 - Team Slipstream powered by Chipotle
- 2006 - Team TIAA - CREF
Related Articles

Lachlan Morton is selling his Alt Tour jersey on eBay
By Josh Croxton published
news 'Heavily used' jersey being auctioned with proceeds going to Pedaling Minds charity

Magic Mike: Friedman finds fulfilment in life after racing
By Daniel Benson published
Pedaling Minds founder has become one of the most inspirational figures in US cycling

Cyclingnews' Tour of Colorado
By Daniel Benson published
A series of exclusive interviews and features from America's key cycling state

Friedman returns to top form with Nature Valley Grand Prix victory
By Pat Malach published
Payback for team's support through health issues

Friedman returns to racing at Merco Cycling Classic
By Peter Hymas published
Optum Pro Cycling p/b Kelly Benefit Strategies rider on the rebound from iliac artery surgery

Friedman recovering from iliac artery surgery
By Laura Weislo published
American hopes to get back to full speed in 2012

Kelly Benefit Strategies-OptumHealth conducts wind tunnel testing
By Peter Hymas published
Four team members fine-tune time trial positions in North Carolina

Friedman seeks stage wins in Amgen Tour of California
By Kirsten Frattini published
Jelly Belly p/b Kenda team primed for fifth straight appearance
Blogs
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The fascination of the three amigos GC battle - Philippa York Vuelta a España analysis
Jonas Vingegaard is the overall favourite but can João Almeida and Juan Ayuso combine to beat him? -
Nathan Haas blog: Has the UCI done enough for gravel pros at the Gravel World Championships?
Sponsored gravel riders appear to be losing interest in the rainbow jersey battle -
Lauren De Crescenzo and her tough decision to miss UCI Gravel World Championships
In her own words, the gravel star explains the complex picture of the Gravel World Championships for the US team -
A proper women's race – Historic day in Emporia at Unbound Gravel
Extended gaps around women's start end with unprecedented sprint finish though 'it’s still imperfect, but it’s the best we can do for now' -
Road prep and adapting to new rules as Life Time Grand Prix begins at Fuego XL mountain bike event
Lauren De Crescenzo uses The Growler for confidence boost ride ahead of prestigious off-road series





