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American cyclist (born 1971)

Chann McRae

McRae in 2002
Personal information
Full name William Chann McRae
Born (1971-10-11) October 11, 1971 (age 53)Albany, Georgia, United States of America
Team information
Current team Retired
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Rider type All-rounder
Professional teams
1996 Porcelana Santa Clara – Samara
1997 Die Continentale – Olympia
1998 Saturn
1999–2000 Mapei – QuickStep
2001 Mercury – Viatel
2001–2002 US Postal Service
Major wins
National Road Championships (2002)

William Chann McRae (born October 11, 1971) is an American professional road bicycle racer from Albany, Georgia. He was a professional from 1996 to 2003. He raced in the Tour de France and grew up with Lance Armstrong.

1990

3rd in General Classification Ruban Granitiers Bretons (FRA)

1992

1st in United States National Road Race Championships, Amateurs

1994

3rd in United States National Road Race Championships, Amateurs (USA)

1997

1st in Lancaster Classic (USA)

1st in First Union Invitational (USA)

3rd in Stage 5 Regio Tour International (GER)

3rd in Stage 6 Závod Míru, Żywiec (CZE)

2nd in Köln – Schuld – Frechen (GER)

1998

2nd in Stage 4 Závod Míru, Jested (CZE)

1st in Stage 1 Niedersachsen Rundfahrt, Wolfsburg (GER)

2nd in General Classification Niedersachsen Rundfahrt (GER)

1999

5th. World Championships road race

3rd in Firenze – Pistoia (ITA)

2000

1st in Erembodegem-Terjoden (BEL)

3rd in GP Beghelli (ITA)

8th. World Championships road race

17th in General Classification Giro d'Italia (ITA)

2001

2nd in Austin (USA)

2002

2nd in USPro Ch'ship (USA)

1st in United States National Championship, Road, Elite, Philadelphia (USA)

1st in Stage 1 Volta Ciclista a Catalunya, TTT, Deltebre (ESP)

alongside Tom Boonen, George Hincapie, Roberto Heras, Christian Vande Velde, Michael Barry, David Clinger, and Matthew White

2003

3rd in Stage 2 Pomona Valley Stage Race, KB Home (USA)