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Ayesha McGowan
History-making, activist, and cyclist. First ever female African-American professional cyclist who competed in Europe with Liv Racing.
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Aug 22, 2025
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The Fight for Representation in Pro Cycling with Ayesha McGowan
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Ayesha McGowan, the first African-American female professional cyclist, shares her remarkable journey from a music teacher to international racing with Liv Racing. She reflects on her breakthrough moment at the Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche and the challenges of representation in cycling. Ayesha discusses founding initiatives like A Quick Brown Fox and The Abundance Project to empower women of color. Her story not only inspires with tales of resilience but also calls for meaningful change in the sport and beyond.
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