Loren Rowney (born 14 October 1988) is an Australian former racing cyclist.[3] She rode at the 2014 UCI Road World Championships. In October 2015 it was announced that Rowney would join Orica–AIS for the 2016 season after her previous team Velocio–SRAM disbanded.[4] After five years as a professional, Rowney announced that she was retiring from competition in January of 2017 after struggling with mental health problems for the previous year.[5]
 Rowney in 2016 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 14 October 1988 Johannesburg, South Africa[1] |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road[2] |
| Role |
|
| Rider type | Sprinter[2] |
| Professional teams | |
| 2012–2015 | Team Specialized–lululemon[1] |
| 2016–2017 | Orica–AIS |
| Managerial teams | |
| 2017 | Roxsolt |
| 2018 | Trek–Drops |
Major results
edit- 2011
- 1st
Overall Honda Hybrid Women's Tour
- 2012
- 1st Stage 2 Bay Classic Series[8]
- 1st Stage 2 Women's Tour of New Zealand[9]
- 1st Stage 1 Redlands Bicycle Classic[10]
- 1st Stage 6 La Route de France
- 2013
- 1st Stage 5 Gracia-Orlová
- 1st Stage 3 Tour Languedoc Roussillon[11]
- 1st Stage 1 (TTT) Belgium Tour
- 2014
- 1st Stage 3 Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche
- 2015
- 1st Stage 4 La Route de France
- 1st Stage 5 Trophée d'Or Féminin
- 1st
Mountains classification Women's Tour Down Under - 7th Acht van Westerveld
- 2016
- 1st Stage 2 Tour de Feminin-O cenu Českého Švýcarska[12]
- 9th Road race, Oceania Road Championships
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Loren Rowney". Velocio-SRAM Pro Cycling. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
- ^ a b "HPU > Rider Profiles > Female > Loren Rowney". Cycling Australia. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
- ^ "Loren Rowney". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 28 September 2014.
- ^ "Transfer news: Rowney signs for Orica-AIS". cyclingnews.com. 6 October 2015. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
- ^ "Loren Rowney announces retirement – Women's News Shorts". cyclingnews.com. 30 January 2017. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
- ^ "Rowney reigns supreme". cyclingnews.com. 16 October 2011. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
- ^ "Rowney reigns supreme in Geelong". cyclingnews.com. 13 October 2011. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
- ^ Aubrey, Jane (2 January 2012). "Ewan blasts onto the big stage with Bay Classic victory". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
- ^ "Rowney takes sprint win in crash-marred run to Palmerston". cyclingnews.com. 23 February 2012. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
- ^ Malach, Pat (23 March 2012). "Rowney gets maiden US win with Redlands success". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
- ^ "Rowney takes stage three of Tour Languedoc Roussillon". Cycling Australia. 21 May 2013. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
- ^ "Tour de Feminin – Stage 2: Jiríkov to Jiríkov". Orica–AIS. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
External links
edit- Loren Rowney at Cycling Archives (archived)
- Loren Rowney at ProCyclingStats
