Emma Langley Explained

Emma Langley
Birth Date:23 November 1995
Birth Place:England
Discipline:Road
Role:Rider
Ridertype:All-rounder
Majorwins:National Championships United States, Road Race, 2022
Proyears1:2021–
Proteam1:[1] [2]

Emma Langley (born 23 November 1995) is an American professional road racing cyclist who currently rides for[3] UCI Women's WorldTeam .

Langley was born in England, and lived during her childhood in Saudi Arabia, South Africa, and Sweden, before moving to the United States.[4] After competing in swimming and triathlons, she began competing predominantly in cycling, including a collegiate career at the College of William & Mary. After a seventh-place finish in the 2019 United States National Road Race Championships as an unaffiliated rider, she signed with EF Education–Tibco–SVB.

Langley began her professional racing career with EF Education–Tibco–SVB in 2021, where she scored two stage wins in the 2021 Joe Martin Stage Race, winning the mountains classification as well.[5] [6] [7]

Langley won the individual time trial stage 3 of the 2022 Joe Martin Stage Race WE (2.2),[8] and defended the overall leader's pink jersey through the final criterium stage to take the general classification. Langley earned the title of National Champion after winning the 2022 USA Cycling Road Race National Championship[9] held in Knoxville, Tennessee as a member of UCI Women's WorldTeam . She represented Team USA in the road race at the 2022 UCI Road World Championships[10] in Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia.

Major results

2021
  • 6th Overall Joe Martin Stage Race
  • 1st Mountains Classification
  • 1st Stage 2
  • 1st Stage 3 (ITT)
    2022
  • 1st Road race, National Road Championships
  • 1st Overall Joe Martin Stage Race
  • 1st Stage 3 (ITT)
  • 6th Overall Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche
  • 8th Overall Tour of the Gila
  • 9th Overall Tour Féminin Pyrénées

    Notes and References

    1. News: Tibco-SVB unite in California for pre-season training camp – Gallery. Kirsten. Frattini. Cyclingnews.com. 27 February 2019. 3 March 2019.
    2. Web site: Team Tibco – Silicon Valley Bank. UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. 27 January 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210127204234/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15421/1001562/277. 27 January 2021.
    3. Web site: Emma Langley Team EF . 2022-09-09 . EF Education–Tibco–SVB .
    4. Web site: Casadonte . Lane . She's one of the best cyclists in the US and she lives in Richmond . 6 News Richmond . Scripps Local Media, Inc. . 27 February 2023 . 1.
    5. Web site: Joe Martin Stage Race WE 2021 Stage 3 (ITT) results . 2022-09-09 . www.procyclingstats.com.
    6. Web site: Joe Martin Stage Race WE 2021 Stage 2 results . 2022-09-09 . www.procyclingstats.com.
    7. Web site: Joe Martin Stage Race WE 2022 Stage 3 (ITT) results . 2022-09-09 . www.procyclingstats.com.
    8. Web site: Joe Martin Stage Race WE 2022 Stage 4 results . 2022-09-09 . www.procyclingstats.com.
    9. Web site: National Championships United States WE – Road Race 2022 One day race results . 2022-09-09 . www.procyclingstats.com.
    10. Web site: USA Cycling Announces 2022 Road World Championships Team . 2022-09-09 . USA Cycling .