 Coles-Lyster in 2023 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Maggie Coles-Lyster | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 12 February 1999 Maple Ridge, British Columbia, Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Current team | Human Powered Health | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2017 | Lares–Waowdeals (guest) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018 | Macogep–Argon18–Girondins | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018 | Tag Cycling Race Team (guest) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019 | Pickle Juice Pro Cycling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Professional teams | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2020–2022 | DNA Pro Cycling [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023 | Zaaf Cycling Team [2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023 | Israel–Premier Tech [3] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024 | Roland [4] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2025– | Human Powered Health [5] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Maggie Coles-Lyster (born 12 February 1999) [6] is a Canadian professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for Human Powered Health.
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Coles-Lyster competed at the 2017–18 UCI Track Cycling World Cup where she won a bronze medal in the team pursuit. She also competed at the 2018 Pan American Track Cycling Championships, where she won a bronze medal in the team pursuit event, [7] and at the 2019 Pan American Games where she won silver medals in the team pursuit, [8] and madison events. [9] In 2022 she won gold in the Canadian National Road Race Championships. [10]
In 2020, she came forward with allegations of sexual assault which occurred at a race in the Netherlands in 2017. [11] A formal investigation has been opened by the cycling governing body, the Union Cycliste Internationale. [12]
In 2023, she was a rider on in the ill-fated Zaaf Cycling Team, which disintegrated amidst news of unpaid riders, [13] and ended up being picked-up mid season by Israel–Premier Tech. [14]
