Cycling Team Rider - Profile

Osvaldo Olmos

Name: Osvaldo Olmos

Nickname: Ozzie

Age: 26

Hometown: San Luis Obispo, CA

Occupation: Graduated from Cal Poly and trying to be a bike racer! Working full time at a winery.

Marital Status: Single

Years Racing: 7

Who are your non cycling Heroes?: My parents, I admire the hard work they put in to raise all of us (my siblings) and give us an education.
What's your favorite Sport other than Cycling?: Soccer, I played that for a long time before I picked up cycling.
What's the last CD you bought or downloaded?: Stadium Arcadium from Chilli Peppers and Impeach My Bush from Peaches.
Wine? Red or White?: I thought I liked white but after working at a winery this crush season I've converted to red, Pinot by far my favorite.
Place I'd like to road-trip to?: Moab, Utah-the place is insane for mountain biking I fell in love with it the first time I visited. Second choice would be Hawaii!
People say I look like?: David Rodriguez on the bike (an ex teammate)
What's your biggest weakness in life?: Good FOOD!
Worst car you ever owned?: An ugly yellow trans-am pinto mix hotwheels car back in the day-I hated that car!
Favorite way to eat Strawberries?: So many choices! Raw, straight from the plant (washed of course), or maybe in a fresh strawberry pie that my sister makes!
What is your favorite pre-race meal?: Fruit crepes with extra fresh strawberries and blueberries on top.
Who would you take on your Dream Date?: Tickle-Me Elmo
Movie that made you cry?: The Incredible's Jack-Jack Attack, laughed so hard it made me cry and pee my pants!
Song that pumps you up?: Who's your daddy by Benny Benassi and Welcome to the Jungle by Guns N' Roses.
Porsche or Ferrari?: Porsche 911 for sure.
Favorite childhood memory?: Having the opportunity to grow up in a ranch down in Baja California, Mexico.
Beach or Mountains?: Mountains next to the beach.
Electric, waxing or razor?: Tried waxing-hurts like hell-sticking to razor.
You are fixing a flat on the side of the road and Cameron Diaz pulls up and asks if you need help. What do you do?: I would probably say I'm ok, thanks! I wouldn't even recognize her.
What's your Favorite Race?: So many! Any hard stage race and one day races like Mt. Hamilton. Have to throw in Downieville classic in there too.
Eric Cartman or Homer Simpson?: Homer Simpson
What's your most embarrassing moment?: Can't think of one in particular, I'm pretty relaxed and takes a lot to get me embarrassed!