Cari Higgins (born October 5, 1976) is an American former racing cyclist.[1] Following her retirement from cycling, Higgins became a real estate agent.[2]
.jpg) Riding with UnitedHealthcare at the 2015 UCI Road World Championships | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | October 5, 1976 United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Current team | Retired | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2007–2008 | Team America's Dairyland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2009 | Proman Hit Squad | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2010–2013 | Twenty12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2014–2016 | UnitedHealthcare | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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In 2021, Higgins was appointed to USA Cycling's Board of Directors as an Athlete Representative.[3]
Major results
edit- 2007
- National Track Championships
- 1st
Team sprint (with Liz Reap-Carlson) - 3rd 500m time trial
- 1st
- 2008
- National Track Championships
- 1st 500m time trial
- 1st Keirin
- 1st Sprint
- 1st Team sprint (with Liz Reap-Carlson)
- 3rd Individual pursuit
- 1st
- 2009
- Pan American Track Championships
- 2nd
Scratch - 3rd
500m time trial - 3rd Keirin
- 3rd Sprint
- 2nd
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- 2010
- 1st Stage 2 Tulsa Tough
- 9th Overall Tour of America's Dairyland
- 1st Stage 1
- 2011
- 2nd Overall Tour of America's Dairyland
- Pan American Track Championships
- 3rd Omnium
- 3rd Points race
- 3rd
- 2012
- National Track Championships
- 1st Team pursuit (with Jacquelyn Crowell and Lauren Tamayo)
- 2nd Points race
- 1st
- 3rd Team pursuit, Pan American Track Championships
- 9th Overall Tour of America's Dairyland
- 1st Stage 7
- 2013
- 1st Points race, National Track Championships
- 3rd Athens Twilight Criterium
- 3rd Team pursuit, Los Angeles Grand Prix (with Elizabeth Newell, Lauren Tamayo and Jade Wilcoxson)
- 5th Overall Tour of America's Dairyland
- 2014
- 2nd
Team pursuit, 2013–14 UCI Track Cycling World Cup, Guadalajara - 2015
- 5th Overall Tour of America's Dairyland
- 1st Stage 6
References
edit- ^ "Cari Higgins". cyclingarchives.com. Retrieved July 9, 2014.
- ^ Blevins, Jason (March 8, 2022). "Colorado Classic throws "Hail Mary" for a title sponsor as professional bike racing falters in the U.S." The Colorado Sun. Retrieved July 10, 2022.
[...] said Cari Higgins, a Boulder real estate broker who left a corporate career in medical sales to become a 19-time U.S. Elite National Champion road cycling racer.
- ^ "USA Cycling announces election of all-female Athlete Representatives to its Board of Directors". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. December 1, 2021. Retrieved July 10, 2022.
External links
edit- Official website
- Cari Higgins at UCI
- Cari Higgins at Cycling Archives
- Cari Higgins at ProCyclingStats
- Cari Higgins at UCI
