Peta Mullens Explained

Peta Mullens
Fullname:Peta Mullens
Nickname:Pesta[1]
Birth Date:8 March 1988
Birth Place:Sale, Victoria, Australia[2]
Height:172cm (68inches)
Weight:58kg (128lb)
Role:Rider
Ridertype:All-rounder
Amateuryears1:2009
Amateurteam1:HP–Teschner
Amateuryears2:2016
Amateuryears3:2016
Amateurteam3:Moroni's Bikes
Amateuryears4:2016
Amateurteam4:Rapha Cycling Club
Amateuryears5:2017
Amateurteam5:Focus Attaquer (off-road)
Amateuryears6:2019-2023
Amateurteam6: (road)
Amateuryears7:2024-
Amateurteam7:Liv Brazilian Butterfly Racing (off-road)
Proyears1:2014–2016
Proyears2:2017–2018
Proyears3:2020–2023
Proteam3:[3]

Peta Mullens (born 8 March 1988) is an Australian racing cyclist, who currently rides for Liv Brazilian Butterfly Racing. She is a former Australian road, MTB and cyclo-cross champion.[4]

Less than 24 hours after taking victory in the 2015 Australian National Road Race Championships, Mullens re-signed with .[5] She has also competed professionally with the team. She was co-owner of team Roxsolt from 2019-2023 when the team folded. In 2024 she has been selected to race the US off-road series Lifetime Grand Prix.

Major results

2002
  • 1st National Under-18 Mountain Running Championships
    2004
  • 3rd Individual pursuit, National Youth Track Championships
  • 3rd Individual pursuit, Junior Oceania Games
    2005
  • 3rd Individual pursuit, National Junior Track Championships
    2006
  • 1st Individual pursuit, National Junior Track Championships
  • 3rd Individual pursuit, UCI Juniors World Championships
  • 3rd Overall Tour of Southern Grampians
    2007
  • 1st Overall Tour of Southern Grampians
  • 1st Stages 1, 2 & 4
  • 3rd Road race, Oceania Games
  • 3rd Overall Canberra Tour
  • 1st Stage 3
  • 3rd Overall UniSA Women's Criterium Series
    2008
  • 1st Overall Tour of Southern Grampians
  • 1st Stage 2
  • 7th Sparkassen Giro Bochum
    2009
  • National Road Championships
  • 1st Under-23 road race
  • 3rd Under-23 criterium
  • 7th Road race[6]
  • 2nd Cross-country marathon, National Mountain Bike Championships
  • 4th Road race, Oceania Road Championships
  • 9th Wellington Women's Race
    2010
  • 3rd Criterium, National Road Championships
    2011
  • 1st Overall Tour de Timor[7]
  • 7th Road race, Oceania Road Championships
  • 7th Cross-country, Oceania Mountain Bike Championships
    2012
  • 1st Cross-country marathon, National Mountain Bike Championships
    2013
  • 1st Cross-country, National Mountain Bike Championships
  • 1st Round 2, NSW International Grand Prix criterium series – Wollongong[8]
  • National Mountain Bike Series
  • 1st Mount Buller
  • 2nd Thredbo
  • 10th Road race, National Road Championships
    2014
  • National Mountain Bike Championships
  • 1st Cross-country eliminator
  • 2nd Cross-country
  • 1st Points classification Bay Classic Series
  • 2nd Criterium, National Road Championships
  • National Mountain Bike Series
  • 2nd Moama
  • 3rd Eagle Park
  • 4th Cross-country eliminator, UCI Mountain Bike World Cup, Nové Město na Moravě
  • 6th GP Comune di Cornaredo
    2015
  • National Road Championships
  • 1st Road race[9]
  • 2nd Criterium
  • 1st National Mountain Bike Series, Pemberton[10]
  • National Mountain Bike Championships
  • 2nd Cross-country eliminator
  • 2nd Cross-country
  • 6th Overall Bay Classic Series
  • 1st Stage 3[11]
    2016
  • 2nd Cross-country, Oceania Mountain Bike Championships
  • 2nd Cross-country, National Mountain Bike Championships
  • 2nd National Cyclo-cross Championships
  • 10th Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race[12]
    2017
  • 1st National Cyclo-cross Championships[13]
  • 1st Melbourne Grand Prix of Cyclocross
  • 5th Winston-Salem Cycling Classic
  • 6th Overall Santos Women's Tour[14]
    2018
  • 9th White Spot / Delta Road Race
    2019
  • 1st National Cyclo-cross Championships
  • 1st Melbourne to Warrnambool Classic
    2020
  • 1st National Criterium Series
  • National Mountain Bike Championships
  • 2nd Cross-country
  • 2nd Cross-country short track
  • National Road Championships
  • 7th Road race
  • 7th Criterium
  • 7th Race Torquay
  • 10th Overall Women's Tour Down Under
    2021
  • 1st Stage 1 Santos Festival of Cyling
  • National Road Championships
  • 31st Road race
  • 30th Criterium
    2022
  • National Road Championships
  • 3rd Road race
  • 23rd Criterium
    2023
  • National Road Championships
  • 16th Road race
  • 34th Criterium
  • 1st Otway Odyssey
  • National Mountain Bike Championships
  • 1st XC Marathon
  • 3rd Cross-country
  • 3rd Enduro
  • 4th Cross-country short track
  • 2nd National Gravel Championships
  • 3rd National Cyclocross Championships
    2024
  • National Road Championships
  • 18th Road race
  • 7th Criterium
  • 1st Snowies MTB Festival
  • National Mountain Bike Championships
  • 4th XC Marathon
  • 4th UCI Gravel World Series; SEVEN

    External links

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: HPU > Rider Profiles > Female > Peta Mullens. Cycling Australia. 10 January 2015.
    2. Web site: Peta Mullens (AUS). . 9 January 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150330150616/http://wigglehonda.com/the-team/peta-mullens-aus/. 30 March 2015. dead.
    3. Web site: Roxsolt Attaquer. UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. 5 February 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200205211932/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/14163/2003422/258. 5 February 2020.
    4. Web site: Peta Mullens. Cycling. Archives. www.cyclingarchives.com. 6 February 2023.
    5. Web site: Account Suspended. wigglehonda.com. 6 February 2023.
    6. Web site: Ryan doubles up with solo break. 10 January 2009 . cyclingnews.com. 6 April 2015.
    7. Web site: Fetch and Mullens win Tour de Timor. 20 September 2011 . . 10 January 2015.
    8. Web site: Jack Bekinsale surprises with last lap attack. 2 December 2013 . . 10 January 2015.
    9. Web site: Peta Mullens wins Australian women's national title . Woodpower . Zeb . 10 January 2015 . cyclingnews.com. 10 January 2015.
    10. Web site: Mountain bike success for Mullens in Western Australia. 26 January 2015 . sbs.com.au. 29 January 2015.
    11. Web site: Ewan takes triple in Mitchelton Bay Cycling Classic. 4 January 2015 . . 9 January 2015.
    12. Web site: Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race: Amanda Spratt leads Orica AIS one-two. 30 January 2016 . . 31 January 2016.
    13. News: Giuliani. Simone. Jongewaard and Mullens win Australian National Cyclocross Championships. 7 August 2017. Ella Cycling Tips. 5 August 2017.
    14. Web site: Wild wins final stage of Santos Women's Tour . Braverman . Jessi . 17 January 2017 . . 21 January 2017.

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