Logan Owen

Logan Owen (born March 25, 1995) is an American professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam EF Education–Nippo.[4] He won ten consecutive national championships in cyclocross and a stage of the 2015 Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah on the road. In August 2019, he was named in the startlist for the 2019 Vuelta a España.[5]

Logan Owen
Owen in April 2014
Personal information
Born (1995-03-25) March 25, 1995
Bremerton, Washington, United States
Team information
Current teamEF Education–Nippo
Disciplines
  • Road
  • Cyclo-cross
RoleRider
Amateur teams
2005–2006Redline
2009–2012Redline
Professional teams
2013California Giant Berry Farms[1]
2014–2017Bissell Development Team
2018–EF Education First–Drapac p/b Cannondale[2][3]

Career

Junior career

At the age of five, Owen began testing Redline's new titanium BMX frame.[6]

Bissell Development Team (2014–17)

Owen joined the then-Bissell Development Team, run by Axel Merckx, for the 2014 season.[7]

In 2016, Owen won the U23 Liège–Bastogne–Liège coming out of a long distance breakaway, ultimately crossing the line alone.

EF Education First–Drapac (2018–present)

In September 2017, it was announced that Owen would join EF Education First–Drapac p/b Cannondale for the 2018 season.[8]

Personal life

Owen was married to fellow professional cyclist, Chloé Dygert.[9] However, the marriage ended in divorce in January 2020.[10]

Major results

Cyclo-cross
2004–2005
1st National Junior Championships
2005–2006
1st National Junior Championships
2006–2007
1st National Junior Championships
2007–2008
1st National Junior Championships
2008–2009
1st National Junior Championships
2009–2010
1st National Junior Championships
2011–2012
1st National Junior Championships
2012–2013
1st National Junior Championships
1st Cyclo-cross Namur (junior)
2013–2014
1st National Under-23 Championships
2014–2015
1st National Under-23 Championships
2nd Pan-American Championships

Road
2013
1st Road race, National Junior Road Championships
1st National Junior Criterium Championships
2nd Overall Course de la Paix Juniors
4th Road race, UCI Junior Road World Championships
2014
8th Paris–Roubaix Espoirs
2015
1st Stage 3 Tour of Utah
2016
1st Liège–Bastogne–Liège Espoirs
2017
6th Overall Volta ao Alentejo
1st Stage 4

Grand Tour general classification results timeline
Grand Tour 2019 2020
Giro d'Italia — —
Tour de France — —
Vuelta a España 126 105
Legend
— Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

References
  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on October 29, 2013. Retrieved October 25, 2013.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "EF Education First Pro Cycling". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. Archived from the original on January 2, 2019. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
  3. Bacon, Ellis (January 1, 2020). "2020 Team Preview: EF Education First". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. Retrieved January 2, 2020.
  4. "EF Education - Nippo". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on January 1, 2021. Retrieved January 1, 2021.
  5. "2019: 74th La Vuelta ciclista a España". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved August 23, 2019.
  6. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on December 25, 2011. Retrieved February 3, 2012.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  7. Malach, Pat (October 18, 2013). "14 riders make up Merckx's Bissell development squad". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. Retrieved December 16, 2013. The four 2014 club riders will be Tao Geoghegan Hart of Great Britain, Belgian junior cyclist of the year Nathan Van Hooydonck, eight-time US Junior national cyclo-cross champion Logan Owen and Geoffrey Curran from the Get Crackin' development squad.
  8. "Cannondale-Drapac signs Logan Owen". cyclingnews.com. September 28, 2017. Retrieved November 7, 2017.
  9. Becerra Jr., John (December 19, 2016). "Owen cycling success "almost overwhelming"". Kitsap Sun. Brent Morris, Gannett Company. Retrieved January 2, 2018. She also got married to fellow standout pro cyclist and Bremerton native Logan Owen a little over a month ago.
  10. Rogers, Neal (July 23, 2020). "Cyclists Kate Courtney and Chloé Dygert Go for God". Red Bull. Red Bull Bulletin. Retrieved September 23, 2020. This past January, the divorce was finalized.
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