 McKissick during the prologue of the 2009 Tour de Romandie | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 20 August 1980 |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Professional team | |
| 2007–2009 | BMC Racing Team |
Ian McKissick (born August 20, 1980) is an American former professional road cyclist. [1]
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