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Ruth Corset

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Ruth Corset
Personal information
Full nameRuth Corset
Born (1977-05-09) 9 May 1977 (age 47)
Wewak, Papua New Guinea
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeClimbing specialist[1]
Professional teams
2008–2009Jazz Apple Women's Cycling Team[1][2]
2010Team TIBCO–To The Top[3]
2011–2013Bizkaia–Durango[3]
2014Holden Women's Cycling Team[4]
2015–2017Total Rush Hyster[5]

Ruth Corset (born 9 May 1977) is an Australian racing cyclist. She originally took up cycling in 2006 after previously competing in triathlon.[6] She won the Australian National Road Race Championships in 2010[7] and was second in 2009 and 2016.

Major results

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2008
6th Overall Women's Tour of New Zealand
2009
1st Stage 6 La Route de France
Oceania Road Championships
2nd Road race
10th Time trial
2nd Road race, National Road Championships
2nd Overall Tour Féminin en Limousin
4th Overall Women's Tour of New Zealand
4th Coupe du Monde Cycliste Féminine de Montréal
5th GP de Plouay – Bretagne
7th Liberty Classic
2010
1st Road race, National Road Championships
2nd Overall Tour Féminin en Limousin
3rd Overall Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche
1st Stage 2 (ITT)
4th Overall Women's Tour of New Zealand
4th Trofeo Alfredo Binda-Comune di Cittiglio
7th Liberty Classic
2011
3rd Time trial, National Road Championships
3rd Overall Women's Tour of New Zealand
5th Time trial, Oceania Road Championships
6th Overall Giro d'Italia Femminile
2013
Oceania Road Championships
3rd Time trial
4th Road race
2015
7th Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race
2016
2nd Road race, National Road Championships
5th Road race, Oceania Road Championships
8th Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race
2023
1st Hill Climb Championship (QOM)[8] Road race, National Road Championships

References

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  1. ^ a b Atkins, Ben (20 April 2009). "Jazz Apple Team to return to North America". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  2. ^ "Cycling: Ellis reaps benefits of road switch". Otago Daily Times. 24 February 2009. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  3. ^ a b "Ruth Corset". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  4. ^ Woodpower, Zeb (15 December 2014). "NRS team feature: Holden Women's Cycling Team". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
  5. ^ Butterworth, Liam (13 January 2015). "Ruth Corset hopes combinations formed by new Total Rush Hyster teammates will prove boon for National Road Series". Townsville Bulletin. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  6. ^ "Ryan doubles up with solo break". cyclingnews.com. 10 January 2009. Retrieved 6 April 2015.
  7. ^ "Ruth Corset". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 11 May 2014.
  8. ^ "Results AusCycling.org.au". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
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