About Ruthie Matthes
Born 1965. Ruthie Matthes is an American sport cyclist.
Ruthie Matthes (born November 11, 1965) is an American professional bicycle racer who won the World Cross-Country Mountain Bike Championship in 1991. She is also a road cyclist, having twice finished in 2nd place in the Women's Challenge bicycle stage race. Ruthie is one of a series of professional riders who got their start in cycling through the Red Zinger Mini Classics youth bicycle race series in Colorado. She competed for the United States at the 2000 Summer Olympics.
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Who is Ruthie Matthes?
American cyclist
When was Ruthie Matthes born?
Ruthie Matthes was born on 11 November 1965 in Sun Valley.
What is Ruthie Matthes's occupation?
Ruthie Matthes is a sport cyclist.
What nationality is Ruthie Matthes?
Ruthie Matthes is American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ruthie Matthes. https://biography.guide/ruthie-matthes/
MLA: "Ruthie Matthes." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ruthie-matthes/.
Chicago: "Ruthie Matthes." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/ruthie-matthes/.
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