About Chad Gerlach
Born 1973. Chad Gerlach is an American sport cyclist.
Chad Gerlach (born July 13, 1973) is an American former professional road cyclist.
Seen as a promising talent in the late 1990s and early 2000s, Gerlach rode for major teams including and , before turning to drugs and alcohol and becoming homeless in 2003. He gained notoriety for his comeback to professional cycling in 2009 after suffering from addiction for approximately five years, which was featured on Intervention.
Major results 1996 1st Nevada City Classic 1st Stage 1 Course de la Solidarité Olympique 1st Stage 7 Tour of China 1st Stage 4 Killington Stage Race 7th Binche–Tournai–Binche 1997 3rd Nevada City Classic 1998 1st Stages 7 & 10 Tour de Langkawi 2009 5th Nevada City Classic
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Who is Chad Gerlach?
American bicycle racer
When was Chad Gerlach born?
Chad Gerlach was born on 13 July 1973 in Sacramento.
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Chad Gerlach is a sport cyclist.
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Chad Gerlach is American.
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