Sara Bergen

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]

Sara Bergen
Personal information
Born (1988-12-06) 6 December 1988
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)

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. "Sara Bergen". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 22 October 2017.
  2. "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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