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Riders Profile: Eldridge Joe
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I joined a club at Auburn University and they were involved in collegiate racing. I decided to give it a shot. ..
Dailypeloton, Luke Allingham, 27 January 2012
Posted by: McK
Joe Eldridge is a 29 year old professional road cyclist from the United States who rides for American based Team Type 1 cycling team. Joe was diagnosed with diabetes at the age of 10. He is a co-founder of Team Type 1, which rides to bring awareness to Type 1 Diabetes. Although he has a difficult medical condition, Joe does not let it hold him back and continues to pursue his career as a professional road cyclist.
Racing to win with a message
velonews.com, Andrew Hood, 17 February 2011
Posted by: lucybears
Joe Eldridge has one of the most unique stories in the peloton. As one of the founders of Team Type 1 as well as a multiple winner at the Race Across America, Eldridge is racing his bike to send a message that type-1 diabetes doesn’t need to slow you down.
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