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Nat Ross (born October 8, 1971) is an American professional cross-country mountain bike racer. Ross became the first American to win a professional race on a twenty-nine inch mountain bike. Ross was inducted into the Mountain Bike Hall of Fame in 2008. Ross is a two-time World Champion with multiple National Championship titles. Ross is a pioneer in mountain bike innovation with regards to racing.
Early life
Born in Colorado Springs, Ross grew up in Colorado. A lifelong fan of outdoor pursuits, he first became interested in cycling as a student while attending high school and later in college at Western Colorado University in Gunnison, Colorado, where he was pursuing his education. He completed his degree studies and graduated in 1994 and holds a BS in biochemistry.
Career
While he was also a talented skier, the rising popularity of the sport at the time piqued his interest in mountain biking. Almost immediately after taking up the sport, Ross met with success with in Ultra-Distance and 24 Hour Solo events. Ross was the longest standing member of the Subaru/Gary Fisher UCI Professional Cycling Team (now known as Team Subaru-Trek) for over a decade and was among the premier cross country mountain bikers in the world. Gary Fisher considered one of the innovators of the modern mountain bike.
Ross competed in the first X-Games Winter competition in 1994 in Winter Bike X and continued to compete and win multiple National Championship titles in the Marathon, 100- Miler, and 24 Hour disciplines as well as a two Global 24 Hour Championship titles.
Additional competitions include top 20 finishes in multiple XTerra Off-Road Triathlons professional level, the ITU (International Triathlon Union) Winter races where he competed in Elite Men in 2007, and the UCI World Championships in Italy where he represented the United States in 2007. As a member of Team Vail in 2006 and 2007, he and his team won the Race Across America.
Although no longer active as a full-time professional mountain bike racer, Ross has continued to challenge himself through Enduro's, Ultra-distance events, gravel racing, cross-country events and E-MTB.
Ross also worked with Keith Bontrager on the first set of 29 inch wheels for a mountain bike, building the set by hand in Bontrager's garage in Santa Cruz, CA.
Ross was inducted into the Mountain Bike Hall of Fame in 2008 with close friends Brian Lopes and Steve Blick. Ross is the Event Director for the Big Sugar Gravel Race and promated by lifetime in Bentonville, Arkansas.
Personal life
Nat Ross is married to Aimee Ross, a cycling industry professional and currently the director of Bike Bentonville in Bentonville, Arkansas. They met in 2009 and were married in 2012.
He is the founder and CEO of Tough Guy Productions, a national event promotion company based in Golden, Colorado that specializes in cycling events, ski promotions, extreme competitions, and backcountry ski movies like Bliss and Incognito and started a women's cycling team Tough Girl Cycling. Ross currently is the co-founder of Bike School Bentonville, AR.
In addition to his business activities, Ross also acts as a consultant for outdoor industry manufacturers and coaches and trains younger athletes in a variety of disciplines through The academy in Bentonville, Arkansas .
Career Achievements/Awards
International Mountain Bicycling Association Honorary Board of Directors
National Interscholastic Cycling Association Advisory Board of Directors
2000 24 Hour NORBA Nationals, Winter Park, CO - 1st *Course Record, National Champion
2001 24 Hour NORBA Nationals at Winter Park- 2nd
2003 24 Hour Global Solo Championships, Birmingham UK,- 1 st *Course Record
2004 24 Hour Global Solo Championships, Birmingham UK- 1st
2004 24 Hours of Moab-1st
2005 100-Mile NORBA National Championships, Brian Head, UT-1st National Champion
2007 2007 Winter Park PATCO Winter Triathlon Pan American Championship
2007 24 HR NORBA National Championships, Wausau, WI—2nd
2007 Race Across America (RAAM) 4-Man Team Champions
2012 24 Hours of Old Pueblo—Duo Pro Category w/ Rebecca Rusch—1st
2013 24 Hours of Old Pueblo—Duo Pro Category w/ Rebecca Rusch —1st
2019 UCI World Mountain Bike Championships (E-MTB) Mont Sainte-Anne, Canada –31st
2020 UCI World Mountain Bike Championships (E-MTB) Leogang, Austria –33rd
2021UCI World Mountain Bike Championships (E-MTB) Val di Sole, Italy –31st
The King and Queen of Pain, Nat Ross and Rebecca Rusch, after winning the 24 Hours of Old Pueblo
Ross used his education in Biochemistry to win a gold medal in the American Wheat category in the Great American Beer Festival in 1997 while he was the Brewmaster for Breckenridge Brewery.
External links
Official website
References
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