# Ryan Trebon

Ryan Trebon (born March 5, 1981) is a retired American bicycle racer, born in Loma Linda, California. He specialized in cyclo-cross and mountain bike racing. In cyclo-cross, Trebon captured the U.S. Gran Prix of Cyclocross series championship four different times. Ryan Trebon is a former American professional cyclist known for his dominance in cyclocross and mountain biking. Born on March 5, 1981, in the United States, Trebon made a name for himself with his powerful riding style, aggressive racing tactics, and remarkable endurance. Standing at 6’5” (196 cm), he was one of the tallest elite cyclocross racers, which contributed to his unique presence on the course.
Cycling Career Highlights:
Cyclocross Success:
Trebon was a key figure in American cyclocross during the 2000s and early 2010s. Some of his most notable achievements in the discipline include:  • 2006 U.S. National Cyclocross Champion – Winning the elite men’s title cemented his place as one of the top riders in the country.  • Multiple UCI Cyclocross Wins – Trebon competed in numerous international cyclocross races, regularly finishing at the top against strong competition.  • US Gran Prix of Cyclocross Champion – He dominated the domestic circuit, often battling with other top American riders such as Tim Johnson and Jeremy Powers.
Mountain Biking Career:
In addition to cyclocross, Trebon was a successful cross-country mountain bike racer. His achievements in this discipline include:  • 2006 U.S. National Mountain Bike Cross-Country Champion – He became the first American male cyclist to win both the national cyclocross and cross-country mountain bike championships in the same year.  • Strong Performances in NORBA and National MTB Series Events – Trebon was a consistent podium finisher in mountain biking, racing against top U.S. and international riders.
Teams and Legacy:
During his career, Trebon raced for several prominent teams, including:  • Kona (Kona/Les Gets, Kona-FSA)  • Cannondale-Cyclocrossworld  • LTS-Felt
His fierce rivalries with other top American cyclocross racers, like Tim Johnson and Jeremy Powers, helped raise the level of competition in U.S. cyclocross. His success also contributed to the growing popularity of the sport in North America.
Retirement and Influence:
Trebon retired from professional racing in 2017, citing a desire to step away from the competitive scene. Despite retiring, he remains a respected figure in the cycling community, occasionally providing insights into the sport and mentoring younger riders.
His legacy is that of an athlete who helped push American cyclocross forward while also excelling in mountain biking. His ability to transition between disciplines showcased his versatility and endurance, making him one of the most well-rounded American cyclists of his era.

## Major results
### 2014

* 2nd, USA Cycling Cyclocross National Championships

### 2012

* 2nd, USA Cycling Cyclocross National Championships

### 2011

* 3rd, USA Cycling National Cross-Country Mountain Bike Championships (Short Track)

### 2010

* 2nd, USA Cycling Cyclocross National Championships
* 3rd, USA Cycling National Cross-Country Mountain Bike Championships

### 2009

* 2nd, USA Cycling Cyclocross National Championships

### 2008

* 1st, USA Cycling Cyclocross National Championships

### 2006

* 1st, USA Cycling Cyclocross National Championships
* 1st, USA Cycling National Cross-Country Mountain Bike Championships
* 1st, Overall, U.S. Gran Prix of Cyclocross series
** 1st, Whitmore's Landscaping Super Cross Cup #1, (Southampton, NY)
** 1st, Gran Prix of Gloucester #1 (Gloucester, MA)
** 1st, Gran Prix of Gloucester #2 (Gloucester, MA)
** 1st, Xilinx Cup (Longmont, CO)
** 4th, Boulder Cup (Boulder, CO)
** 1st, Rad Racing Cup (Lakewood, WA)
** 5th, Stumptown Cup (Portland, OR)
* 10th, Superprestige Round 5: Hamme-Zogge (Hamme, Belgium)

### 2005

* 4th, Overall, U.S. Gran Prix of Cyclocross series
** 1st, Stumptown Cyclocross Classic (Portland, OR)
** 2nd, Rad Racing GP of Cyclocross (Tacoma, WA)
** 1st, Gran Prix of Gloucester #2 (Gloucester, MA)

### 2004

* 1st, Overall, U.S. Gran Prix of Cyclocross series
** 2nd, Gran Prix of Gloucester #1 (Gloucester, MA)
** 1st, Gran Prix of Gloucester #2 (Gloucester, MA)
** 1st, Beacon Cyclocross (Bridgeton, NJ)
** 1st, Highland Park Cyclocross Race (Highland Park, NJ)

### 2003

* 3rd, USA Cycling Cyclocross National Championships
* 1st, North Carolina State Cyclo-cross Championship
* 1st, Overall, Mid-Atlantic Cyclo-cross Series
* 1st, Phrophecy Creek
* 1st, Worcester Mass
* 1st, Saturn Liberty Classic
* 1st, Rockville Bridge Classic
* 2nd, Granogue
* 2nd, Highland Park
* 4th, Clif Bar Grand Prix
* 9th, Gran Prix of Gloucester ECV (Big Head)
* 1st, Big Head Championships, Panama R.P.