Lauren Dolan

Lauren Louise Dolan (born 19 September 1999) is a British former professional racing cyclist, who most recently rode for UCI Women's Continental Team Bizkaia–Durango.[2] In September 2017, Dolan crashed heavily during the junior time trial event at the 2017 UCI Road World Championships, but went on to finish the race.[3][4] A motorist's actions in September 2019 caused her to sustain multiple serious injuries which ultimately ended her career.[5]

Lauren Dolan
Dolan in 2017
Personal information
Full nameLauren Louise Dolan
Born (1999-09-19) 19 September 1999
Exeter, Devon, England
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Professional team
2019–2020Bizkaia–Durango[1]
Medal record
Representing  Great Britain
Women's road bicycle racing
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2019 YorkshireTeam time trial
mixed relay

Major results

2019
3rd Mixed team relay, UCI Road World Championships

References

  1. "Young rising star Lauren Dolan joins Bizkaia-Durango". Duranguesa.com. Duranguesa Cycling Society. 20 June 2019. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
  2. "Bizkaia - Durango". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 19 January 2020. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
  3. Cary, Tom (19 September 2017). "Lauren Dolan celebrates 18th birthday in hospital after completing world junior time trial with 'chunk of flesh' missing". The Telegraph. Retrieved 9 July 2019.
  4. "Lauren Dolan finishes World Championships race despite horrendous crash injuries". Cycling Weekly. 19 September 2017. Retrieved 9 July 2019.
  5. MacMichael, Simon (18 March 2021). "Driver who destroyed GB rider's lifelong Olympic dream escapes with fine". road.cc.
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