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Cari Higgins
Riding with UnitedHealthcare at the 2015 UCI Road World Championships
Personal information
Born (1976-10-05) October 5, 1976 (age 48)
United States
Team information
Current teamRetired
Disciplines
  • Road
  • Track
RoleRider
Amateur teams
2007–2008Team America's Dairyland
2009Proman Hit Squad
2010–2013Twenty12
Professional team
2014–2016UnitedHealthcare
Medal record
Representing  United States
Women's track cycling
Pan American Championships
Silver medal – second place 2009 Mexico City Scratch
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Mexico City 500m time trial
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Mexico City Keirin
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Mexico City Sprint
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Medellin Omnium
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Medellin Points race
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Mar del Plata Team pursuit

Cari Higgins (born October 5, 1976) is an American former racing cyclist. Following her retirement from cycling, Higgins became a real estate agent.

In 2021, Higgins was appointed to USA Cycling's Board of Directors as an Athlete Representative.

Major results

2007
National Track Championships
1st Team sprint (with Liz Reap-Carlson)
3rd 500m time trial
2008
National Track Championships
1st 500m time trial
1st Keirin
1st Sprint
1st Team sprint (with Liz Reap-Carlson)
3rd Individual pursuit
2009
Pan American Track Championships
2nd Scratch
3rd 500m time trial
3rd Keirin
3rd Sprint
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
2012
National Track Championships
1st Team pursuit (with Jacquelyn Crowell and Lauren Tamayo)
2nd Points race
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

  1. "Cari Higgins". cyclingarchives.com. Retrieved July 9, 2014.
  2. 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.
  3. "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.

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