Kargola's team, Metal Mulisha, said he died Friday in San Felipe, Mexico, while riding with his family and friends. Details on the accident weren't immediately available.
The San Clemente, Calif., native, known as "Ox," was one of 38 riders in the eight-day, 1,408-mile race to Cabo San Lucas.
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