Keegan Swenson (born February 16, 1994) is an American mountain bike and gravel racing cyclist, riding for the Specialized Off-Road Team, and is the current Marathon Mountain Biking World Champion. He has won the Leadville Trail 100 MTB for 6 consecutive years (2021-2026), and holds the course record of 5:43:31, which he set in 2023.https://velo.outsideonline.com/gravel/gravel-racing/from-columbine-to-glory-keegan-swenson-kate-courtney-rule-leadville-100/ He also won the first three editions of the Life Time Grand Prix overall race series.https://www.cyclingnews.com/races/the-rad-dirt-fest-2024/life-time-grand-prix-6-elite-men/results/
Road cycling In September 2022 he received a late call-up to represent USA Cycling in 2022 UCI Road World Championships. He finished the road race in 73rd place.
Major results Mountain bike
2012 1st Cross-country, National Junior Championships 2nd Cross-country, Pan American Junior Championships UCI Junior World Cup 2nd Windham 3rd Houffalize 3rd Mont Sainte Anne 2014 1st Cross-country, National Under-23 Championships 2015 2nd Cross-country, National Championships 2016 2nd Cross-country, National Championships 2nd Missoula Challenge 2017 1st Chile Challenge 1st Missoula XC 2018 2nd SOHO Bike Fest PRO XCT 3rd Overall Swiss Epic 2019 1st Cross-country, National Championships 1st SOHO Bike Fest - Elite XCO 1st Missoula XC 2nd Team relay, UCI World Championships 2021 National Championships 1st Cross-country 1st Short track 1st Leadville Trail 100 MTB 1st Telluride 100 1st OZ Trails U.S Pro Cup XCC 1st OZ Trails U.S Pro Cup XCO 2022 1st Cross-country, National Championships 1st Sea Otter Fuego 80k 1st Leadville Trail 100 MTB 2023 1st Sea Otter Fuego XL 1st SOHO Bike Fest - Elite XCO 1st Leadville Trail 100 MTB 2nd Life Time Chequamegon MTB Festival 2024 1st Sea Otter Fuego XL 1st Leadville Trail 100 MTB 1st Life Time Chequamegon MTB Festival 3rd Little Sugar MTB 100k 2025 1st Marathon, UCI World Championships 1st Leadville Trail 100 MTB 2026 1st Leadville Trail 100 MTB Gravel 2020 1st Belgian Waffle Ride 2022 1st Crusher in the Tushar 1st SBT GRVL 2nd Big Sugar 2nd Unbound Gravel 200 Men's Life Time Grand Prix Overall Winner 2023 1st Unbound Gravel 200 1st Crusher in the Tushar 1st Belgian Waffle Ride Arizona 1st SBT GRVL 1st US Men's Gravel National Championship Men's Life Time Grand Prix Overall Winner 5th UCI World Championships 2024 1st Belgian Waffle Ride Arizona 1st SBT GRVL 1st The RAD Dirt Fest 4th Big Sugar 6th US Men's Gravel National Championship Men's Life Time Grand Prix Overall Winner 2025 1st Life Time Sea Otter Classic Gravel 1st Belgian Waffle Ride Arizona 2nd SBT GRVL 2nd Lauf Gravel Worlds 4th Men's Life Time Grand Prix 2026 5th Unbound Gravel 200 2nd Life Time Sea Otter Classic Gravel 2nd Lauf Gravel Worlds 1st SBT GRVL
Road 2024 1st Levi's GranFondo Growler - Pro Men 2025 1st Levi's GranFondo Growler - Pro Men
Personal life Keegan is married to fellow racing cyclist Sofía Gómez Villafañe.
References
External links Official Website
Profile on USA Cycling Keegan Swenson on MTBCrossCountry.com Keegan Swenson on ProCyclingStats.com