Chris Ernst

Biography

• Won gold in the men’s team pursuit at Santiago 2023, helping to set a Pan American Games record time of 3:53.593; finished fifth in the Madison
• Also competed in road cycling at Santiago 2023 and placed 10^th in the individual time trial
• Finished 4^th in the elite men’s time trial at the 2023 Canadian Road Cycling Championships
• Competed at the 2017 UCI Junior Track World Championships

A Little More About Chris

Getting into the Sport: Started cycling at age 12 after a visit by a coach to his middle school… Began competing in both track and road cycling that year… Odds and Ends: Identifies getting in his own head as his biggest obstacle to overcome and does this by focusing on positives and growth and knowing he has a strong support team…