Mary McConneloug

Mary McConneloug (born June 24, 1971 in San Francisco, California) is a racing cyclist from the United States, specializing in competitive mountain biking. She is a four time USA Cross Country Mountain Bike National Champion having captured the title in 2003, 2005, 2007, 2008.

Mary McConneloug
Personal information
Full nameMary McConneloug
NicknameMary Mac
Born (1971-06-24) June 24, 1971
San Francisco, California, United States
Team information
Current teamTeam KENDA Global MTB
Discipline
  • Mountain bike racing
  • Cross country
  • Cyclocross
  • Marathon
  • Off road Stage races
  • Enduro MTB
RoleRider, team chef and logistical coordinator
Rider type
  • Cross-country
  • Cyclocross
  • Marathon
  • Off road Stage races
  • Enduro MTB
Professional teams
1999-?Team KENDA/Seven/NoTubes
?-?Kenda/Stans NoTubes
?-?Kenda/Intense
?-currentKenda Global MTB
Major wins
  • USA Cross Country Mountain Bike National Champion 2003, 2005, 2007, 2008
  • Pan American (Continental) Champion (Mexico 2005, Brasil 2006, Venezuela 2008, Argentina 2013)
  • 9 x winners of Trans Andes Challenge Stage race mixed category with husband Michael Broderick
  • New England Cyclocross Champion (2009, 2012)
  • 2017 Masters Women Enduro MTB World Champion
Medal record
Representing the  United States
Women's Mountain bike racing
Pan American Games
2003 Santo Domingo Cross-Country
2007 Rio de Janeiro Cross-Country

Mary graduated from Santa Clara University in 1993 with her Bachelor of Music in Vocal Performance.[1]

McConneloug twice represented her native country at the Summer Olympics (2004 and 2008), where she finished in 9th and 7th place in the final rankings of the women's cross-country race. In 2003, she claimed the silver medal at the Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, behind Argentina's Jimena Florit (gold). After nearly 15 years of international competition in cross country racing (World Cups) and representing USA Cycling National Team for 13 years, Mary and her other half (longtime teammate and husband) Mike Briderick have turned their focus to Enduro MTB racing. Here they push their limits and refine their skills for this down hill style racing discipline. M and M have been following the Enduro World Series as Master's (40+) athletes.

References
  1. http://www.scu.edu/scm/summer2007/broncoprofiles.cfm


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