Sara Bergen

Sara Bergen
Personal information
Born (1988-12-06) 6 December 1988 (age 36)
Vancouver, British Columbia[1]
Height5 ft 8 in (173 cm)[2]
Weight140 lb (64 kg)[2]
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeAll-rounder[2]
Amateur team
2015–2016Trek–Red Truck Beer–Mosaic Homes[1]
Professional team
2017–2020Rally Cycling[3][4]
Major wins
Provincial Road Race Championships (2015, 2016)

Sara Bergen (born 6 December 1988) is a Canadian former professional racing cyclist, who rode professionally for UCI Women's Continental Team Rally Cycling, between 2017 and 2020.[5]

Career

In 2017, she signed with Rally Cycling, leaving Trek–Red Truck Beer–Mosaic Homes.[6] She rode in the women's road race at the 2016 UCI Road World Championships, riding lead out to sprinters Joëlle Numainville and Leah Kirchmann to a record two top 15 finishes, finishing in 91st place.[7][8][9]

Personal life

Outside of cycling, Bergen holds a Bachelor of Technology degree in Architectural Science and a diploma in Architectural and Building Engineering Technology from British Columbia Institute of Technology.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "Sara Bergen". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 22 October 2017.
  2. ^ a b c d "Sara Bergen". Rally Cycling. Retrieved 22 October 2017.
  3. ^ Soladay, Tom. "2019 men's and women's rosters". Rally UHC Cycling. Circuit Sport. Archived from the original on 22 January 2019. Retrieved 25 February 2019.
  4. ^ "Rally Cycling". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 3 February 2020. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
  5. ^ Gauthier, Nicolas (14 January 2021). "Route (F) - La Canadienne Sara Bergen met un terme à sa carrière" [Road (F) - Canadian Sara Bergen ends her career]. Cyclism'Actu (in French). Swar Agency. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
  6. ^ "Rally Cycling Announce 2017 Women's Team – Rally Cycling". rallycycling.com. Retrieved 12 December 2016.
  7. ^ "Final Results / Résultat final: Women Elite Road Race / Course en ligne Femmes Elite" (PDF). Sport Result. Tissot Timing. 15 October 2016. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
  8. ^ "2016 World Championships WE – Road Race". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
  9. ^ "Canadian Cyclist sara-bergen-my-first-worlds". www.canadiancyclist.com. Retrieved 12 December 2016.


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