Many professional cyclists ended their season with the World Championships and have returned home for a well deserved break. BMC’s Chris Butler still has a couple more European races before he can pack his bags for Greenville, South Carolina.

Butler started his European campaign back in April at the Giro del Trentino. He returned home after Trentino for a short break before the Amgen Tour of California – his first major professional stage race for BMC. From here on the 21-year old has raced in a selection of stage races and one-day classics. As the season started to draw to an end he was again selected for the American national squad for the Tour de l’Avenir.

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