Loren Rowney

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 in January 2017 Rowney announced that she was retiring from competition after struggling with mental health problems for the previous year.[5]

Loren Rowney
Rowney in 2016
Personal information
Born (1988-10-14) 14 October 1988
Johannesburg, South Africa[1]
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad[2]
Role
  • Rider
  • Directeur sportif
Rider typeSprinter[2]
Professional teams
2012–2015Team Specialized–lululemon[1]
2016–2017Orica–AIS
Managerial teams
2017Roxsolt
2018Trek–Drops

Major results

2011
1st red jersey Overall Honda Hybrid Women's Tour
1st Sprints classification
1st Young rider classification[6]
1st Stage 2[7]
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

References

  1. "Loren Rowney". Velocio-SRAM Pro Cycling. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
  2. "HPU > Rider Profiles > Female > Loren Rowney". Cycling Australia. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
  3. "Loren Rowney". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 28 September 2014.
  4. "Transfer news: Rowney signs for Orica-AIS". cyclingnews.com. 6 October 2015. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
  5. "Loren Rowney announces retirement – Women's News Shorts". cyclingnews.com. 30 January 2017. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
  6. "Rowney reigns supreme". cyclingnews.com. 16 October 2011. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
  7. "Rowney reigns supreme in Geelong". cyclingnews.com. 13 October 2011. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
  8. Aubrey, Jane (2 January 2012). "Ewan blasts onto the big stage with Bay Classic victory". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
  9. "Rowney takes sprint win in crash-marred run to Palmerston". cyclingnews.com. 23 February 2012. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
  10. Malach, Pat (23 March 2012). "Rowney gets maiden US win with Redlands success". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
  11. "Rowney takes stage three of Tour Languedoc Roussillon". Cycling Australia. 21 May 2013. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
  12. "Tour de Feminin – Stage 2: Jiríkov to Jiríkov". Orica–AIS. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
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