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| Full name | Ruth Joyce Edwards | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | Ruth Joyce Winder July 9, 1993 Keighley, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 4 in (163 cm)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 130 lb (59 kg)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Current team | Human Powered Health | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Rider type | All rounder[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2010 | Peanut Butter P/B 2012 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2011 | HDR P/B Lombardi Sports | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2012–2013 | Vanderkitten | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Professional teams | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2014–2015 | UnitedHealthcare | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017 | UnitedHealthcare | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018 | Team Sunweb | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019–2021 | Trek–Segafredo[3][4] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024– | Human Powered Health[5] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Ruth Joyce Edwards (née Winder born July 9, 1993) is a British-born American professional cyclist. She took up the sport as a teenager, and went on to turn professional with UnitedHealthcare in 2014. In July 2021 Winder announced that she would retire from professional competition at the end of the season.[6] During the 2021 UCI Road World Championships in Flanders, she was elected to a four-year term as a representative for road cycling on the Union Cycliste Internationale Athletes' Commission, winning 83 percent of the vote.[7]
- ^ a b c "Ruth Winder". USA Cycling. Retrieved December 5, 2014.
- ^ "UnitedHealthcare (UHC) Pro Cycling Team".
- ^ "Trek-Segafredo announce official 2019 rosters for men and women". Trek Bicycle Corporation. Intrepid Corporation. December 27, 2018. Retrieved March 9, 2019.
- ^ "Trek-Segafredo Women add two to 2020 roster". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. October 25, 2019. Retrieved January 15, 2020.
- ^ "Human Powered Health". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved May 23, 2024.
- ^ Frattini, Kirsten (July 9, 2021). "Ruth Winder to retire from professional cycling at the end of 2021". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
- ^ "Road cycling: Philippe Gilbert and Ruth Winder elected to the UCI Athletes' Commission". Union Cycliste Internationale. September 28, 2021. Retrieved October 4, 2021.