Sara Bergen

Sara Bergen
Bergen at the 2019 Women's Tour of Scotland
Personal information
Born (1988-12-06) 6 December 1988 (age 37)
Vancouver, British Columbia
Height5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight140 lb (64 kg)
Cycling career
SportCycling
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeAll-rounder
Amateur team
2015–2016Trek–Red Truck Beer–Mosaic Homes
Professional team
2017–2020Rally Cycling
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. During her career, Bergen took two professional victories – winning a stage at both the 2017 Cascade Cycling Classic and the 2018 Joe Martin Stage Race.

Career

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. In 2017, she signed with Rally Cycling, leaving Trek–Red Truck Beer–Mosaic Homes. She won the third stage of the Cascade Cycling Classic that year, before going on to win the second stage of the Joe Martin Stage Race in 2018.

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.

References

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  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.
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  7. ↑ "2016 World Championships WE – Road Race". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
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  9. ↑ "Rally Cycling Announce 2017 Women's Team – Rally Cycling". rallycycling.com. Retrieved 12 December 2016.
  10. ↑ Malach, Pat (21 July 2017). "Bergen wins Cascade Classic stage 3". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. Retrieved 25 June 2025.
  11. ↑ "Bergen wins stage 2 at Joe Martin Stage Race". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 13 April 2018. Retrieved 25 June 2025.