Alexandra Manly

Alexandra Manly (born 28 February 1996) is an Australian professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for Australian amateur team Central Districts CC. Manly has previously rode for UCI Women's Team Mitchelton–Scott,[4] between 2015 and 2019.

Alexandra Manly
Personal information
Full nameAlexandra Manly
Nickname
Born (1996-02-28) 28 February 1996
Kalgoorlie, Western Australia
Height1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight53 kg (117 lb)
Team information
Current teamCentral Districts CC
Disciplines
  • Road
  • Track
RoleRider
Rider type
  • All-rounder (road)
  • Endurance (track)
Amateur team
2020–Central Districts CC
Professional team
2015–2019Orica–AIS[3]

Manly was born in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, but now lives in South Australia. Before taking up cycling, Manly had previously tried basketball, cross country running, netball, hockey, tennis, javelin, and steeple chase.[5][6]

Major results

Road

2013
National Junior Championships
1st Time trial
3rd Road race
Oceania Junior Championships
2nd Time trial
2nd Road race
UCI Junior World Championships
3rd Time trial
8th Road race
2014
Oceania Junior Championships
1st Time trial
4th Road race
National Junior Championships
2nd Road race
3rd Time trial
4th Time trial, UCI Junior World Championships
2015
Oceania Road Championships
2nd Under-23 time trial
2nd Under-23 road race
5th Time trial
8th Road race
2017
National Under-23 Championships
1st Time trial
1st Road race
2018
National Under-23 Championships
1st Time trial
1st Road race

Track

2013
1st Team pursuit (with Samantha Fromentein & Stacey Riedel), National Junior Championships
2014
UCI Junior World Championships
1st Individual pursuit
1st Team pursuit
National Junior Championships
1st Individual pursuit
3rd Points race
3rd Team pursuit, National Championships
2015
1st Team pursuit, 2014–15 UCI Track Cycling World Cup, Cali
National Championships
2nd Team pursuit
3rd Points race
2016
1st Team pursuit, Oceania Championships
1st Madison, National Championships
2017
1st Team pursuit, National Championships
UCI World Championships
2nd Team pursuit
3rd Madison
2018
1st Team pursuit, Commonwealth Games
National Championships
1st Team pursuit
2nd Omnium
2nd Madison
2019
1st Team pursuit, UCI World Championships

See also

References

  1. "WOMEN'S DEVELOPMENT TEAM IMPRESS IN FIRST WORLD TOUR RACE". Cycling Australia. 12 August 2017. Retrieved 14 August 2017.
  2. Manly, Alexandra (14 June 2016). "Diary of a rookie on the road". Retrieved 14 August 2017.
  3. "Rider Profiles > Alexandra Manly". Cycling Australia. 2015. Archived from the original on 16 April 2015. Retrieved 11 April 2015.
  4. "Mitchelton-Scott women announce 10-rider roster for 2019". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 19 November 2018. Retrieved 24 February 2019.
  5. Reece Homfray (23 August 2013). "SA cyclists Tom Kaesler and Alexandra Manly off to the World Junior Road Cycling Championships in Italy". Mitcham & Hills Messenger. Retrieved 11 April 2015.
  6. Manly, Alex. "About Alexandra Manly". Archived from the original on 14 August 2017. Retrieved 14 August 2017.
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