Harriet Owen (born 16 December 1993) is a British professional
racing cyclist
Cycle sport is Competition, competitive physical activity using bicycles. There are several categories of bicycle racing including road bicycle racing, cyclo-cross, mountain bike racing, track cycling, BMX, and cycle speedway. Non-racing ...
, who currently rides for
UCI Women's Continental Team .
Career
Born in
Kirtlington
Kirtlington is a village and civil parish in Oxfordshire about west of Bicester. The parish includes the hamlet of Northbrook. The 2011 Census recorded the parish's population as 988. The parish measures nearly north–south and about eastâ ...
,
Oxfordshire
Oxfordshire is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in the north west of South East England. It is a mainly rural county, with its largest settlement being the city of Oxford. The county is a centre of research and development, primarily ...
,
Owen was educated at
Marlborough School, Woodstock
The Marlborough School is a coeducational Church of England secondary school in the market town of Woodstock, about northwest of Oxford. The school's catchment area includes Woodstock and surrounding villages.
The school is named after the D ...
.
She joined the team from in 2013,
leaving in 2016 to race
criterium
A criterium, or crit, is a bike race consisting of several laps around a closed circuit, the length of each lap or circuit ranging from about 400 m to 10,000 m.
Overview
Race length can be determined by a number of laps or total time ...
s in the United States.
In 2019 she took third place in the Armed Forces Cycling Classic in the Crystal Cup behind
Kendall Ryan (Team TIBCO-Silicon Valley Bank) and
Natalie Redmond (Fearless Femme Racing p-b Altam).
See also
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List of 2015 UCI Women's Teams and riders
Listed below are the UCI Women's Teams that compete in 2015 women's road cycling events organized by the International Cycling Union ( UCI), including the 2015 UCI Women's Road World Cup.
Teams overview
The country designation of each team is de ...
References
External links
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1993 births
Living people
English female cyclists
Sportspeople from Oxfordshire
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