Sara Bergen

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Sara Bergen
Personal information
Born (1988-12-06) 6 December 1988 (age 35)
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
2017–2020 Rally Cycling [3] [4]
Major wins
Provincial Road Race Championships (2015, 2016)

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]

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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]

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