Liz Scalia

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Elizabeth Scalia
Personal information
Full nameElizabeth Scalia
Team information
DisciplineMTB
RoleRider
Rider typeMarathon
Professional team
20052007Team Bikes Ragusa
Major wins
2007 Marathon National Champion

Elizabeth Scalia is a British-Italian professional racing cyclist, specializing in marathon mountain bike racing, and was the women's marathon national champion in 2007. She is based in Italy [1] and has represented Great Britain in several international events including World Cups and World Championships.

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Achievements

2006
2nd Marathon, British National Mountain Biking Championships
1st Trek Marathon Series, Round 1, Margam Park
2nd Trek Marathon Series, Round 3, Plymouth
12th Marathon, UCI Mountain Bike World Championships
2007
1st Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Marathon, British National Mountain Biking Championships
3rd Trek Marathon Series, Round 1, Thetford
4th Trek Marathon Series, Round 2, Sherwood
3rd Trek Marathon Series, Round 3, Margam Park
1st Trek Marathon Series, Round 4, Newnham Park
2008
2nd Marathon, British National Mountain Biking Championships, Margam Park

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References

  1. "Preview: Trek British Marathon Champs". British Cycling. 23 May 2008. Archived from the original on 27 May 2008.