Cyclist: Aldo Ilesic
Racing Age/DOB: 31; September 1, 1984
Hometown: Ptuj, Slovenia
Current Residence: Ptuj, Slovenia
Racing Strengths: Criteriums, sprinting
Previous Teams:
Alto Velo/Seasucker
Vorarlberg
United Healthcare
Team Type 1
Sava Kranj
Perutnina Ptuj
2015 Results:
3rd place omnium Tulsa Tough
1st San Rafael criterium
1st place Rochester criterium
1st place Boston criterium
Top Three Career Results:
1st place US Air Force criterium 2013
1st place stage six Tour of Qinghai lake
1st place stage one Vuelta Mexico 2010
Goals for 2016: help the team win as many races as possible
Personal Hobbies/Interests: Business
First Bike: Rog Diana
What would you be doing if you weren’t cycling? I would be in the Military
Favorite Training Ride: Riding in the mountains
Favorite Race: Tour of Turkey
Favorite Music: Dance music
If you could write the first line for your personal Wikipedia page what would it say: Multitasker
Toughest race you’ve done and why: Tour of Portugal. Heat and a lot of climbing
What cycling accomplishment are you most proud of? Racing tactics
Any unique pre-race routines or lucky charms? Listening to music