ALISON DUNLAP
Height: 5-6 (1.86m) Weight: 124 (56kg)
Born: July 27, 1969 in Denver
Hometown: Denver
Residence: Colorado Springs, Colo.
Discipline: cross-country, road, cyclo-cross

Career Highlights

- UCI Tissot Mountain Bike World Cup Champion 2002
- UCI Mountain Bike World Champion 2001
- Olympic Games 2000: mountain bike, 7th
- Olympic Games 1996: road race
- Pan American Games: gold medallist (cross country) 1999
- U.S. National cross-country champion: 2004, 2002, 1999
- U.S. National short-track cross-country champion: 2004, 2002,1999
- U.S. National cyclo-cross champion: 1997-01, 03
- U.S. National Road and Omnium Collegiate champion: 1991
- U.S. Olympic Festival gold medallist (road race) 1993
- UCI Tissot World Cup: 2nd overall, 2000
- World Mountain Bike Championships: 1994, 1997-2002, 2004
- World Road Cycling Championships: 1993-94 (bronze), 1998-99
- World Cyclo-Cross Championships: 2004 (5th) , 2002 (4th), 2000 (7th)
- UCI World Cup wins (mtb): two (cross-country); one in cyclo-cross 2002
- Finished on the podium (top 5) in all UCI World Cup races for 2002, 2000
- National race wins: eight (cross-country), fourteen (short-track cross-country)
- Sea Otter Classic 1st overall 2004, 2003, 2002, 1999, stage winner 1999-2004
- Hewlett Packard International Women’s Challenge (road) stage winner: 1993 1996, 1997, 2001
- Redlands Cycling Classic (road) 1st overall, one stage win: 2000, 1996
- Tour of Willamette (road) 1st overall, two stage wins: 2001

Alison Dunlap

- Colorado Springs Sports Hall of Fame Inductee (2003)
- VeloNews North American Female Cyclist of the Year (2002, 1999)
- Bicycle Retailer and Industry News Female Athlete of the Year (2002)
- Colorado Sports Hall of Fame Amateur Athlete of the Year (2001)
- Colorado Sportswoman of the Year (2001)
- Colorado Springs Gazette Telegraph Athlete of the Year (2001)
- Colorado College Athletic Hall of Fame Inductee (2000).
- Named to the Top Ten Greatest Colorado Female Athletes of All Time by the Denver Post 1999
- U.S. Olympic Committee Athlete of the Month (June 1997, December 1999, - December 2000, September 2001)
- USA Cycling’s nominee for 1998-99, 2001 USOC SportsWoman of the Year
- USA Cycling’s nominee for the 2001 Sullivan Award
- Three-time VISA/USA Cycling Elite Mountain Bike Female Athlete of the Year (1997-99)
- National Mountain Bike A Team (1999-2002)
- 1987 Valedictorian Smoky Hill High School (Aurora, Colo.)
- MVP and all-league soccer player at Smoky Hill
- 1991 graduate of Colorado College in Colorado Springs, CO (B.A., biology)
- Laura Golden Award recipient for Outstanding Female Athlete at CC
- Began cycling in 1988... suffered separated shoulder and three broken teeth in separate crashes in 1994… missed four months of 1995 season after crash at 89er Stage Race caused second degree concussion and recurring headaches… suffered a separated shoulder and had subsequent surgery, missing four months of the 2003 season.
- Stage win at 1996 La Grand Boucle Feminine (women’s Tour de France) was first by American since 1989
- Won the NORBA National Championship and UCI World Cup Overall Championship in 2002 while competing with a broken wrist
- Began professional mountain biking career in 1997
- Lists rock climbing, flute and telemark skiing among her hobbies... plans to attend graduate school after cycling ... married to cyclist Greg Frozley.