Anna Christian

Anna Elizabeth Christian (born 6 August 1995)[4] is a Manx racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's Continental Team Drops.[5] She rode at the 2014 UCI Road World Championships.

Anna Christian
Personal information
Full nameAnna Elizabeth Christian
Born (1995-08-06) 6 August 1995
Douglas, Isle of Man
Team information
Current teamDrops
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Amateur team
2013–2014Scott Contessa Epic[1][2]
Professional teams
2015–2016Wiggle–Honda
2017–Drops[3]

Christian became British Junior Road Race Champion in 2013. In October 2014 it was announced that she would join the Wiggle–Honda team in 2015.[1] She is the sister of fellow racing cyclist Mark Christian.[6] At the 2017 Tour of Wolds, which was part of the National Women's road series, Christian finished second.[7] In 2017 she won the inaugural women's under-23 British National Time Trial Championships on home soil on the Isle of Man.[8]

Major results
2013
1st Road race, National Under–18 Road Championships
2017
1st Time trial, National Under–23 Road Championships
2nd Tour of the Wolds

References
  1. "Anna Christian: Manx teenager 'excited' to join Wiggle Honda team". bbc.co.uk. 7 October 2014. Retrieved 7 October 2014.
  2. Abraham, Richard (28 November 2012). "Scott Contessa Epic announce 2013 line-up". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 7 October 2014.
  3. "Megan Barker rounds out 10-rider squad for Drops". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 11 January 2019. Retrieved 12 February 2019.
  4. "Anna Christian". Glasgow 2014. Retrieved 28 September 2014.
  5. "Drops". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 26 January 2020. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
  6. "World-class field to contest inaugural Prudential RideLondon Grand Prix". Prudential RideLondon. 2 August 2013. Archived from the original on 11 October 2014. Retrieved 7 October 2014.
  7. "Banks wins opening HSBC UK – National Women's Road Series event". Retrieved 14 May 2017.
  8. "Anna Christian wins u23 national title". IOM Today. Retrieved 26 June 2017.
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