Louise Moriarty
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Louise Moriarty |
| Born | 17 January 1978 |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Professional team | |
| 2008– | Swift Racing |
Louise Moriarty (born 22 December 1978)[1] is an Irish racing cyclist from Dublin. She was the Irish National Time Trial Champion in 2006 and 2007.
In 2008, Moriarty broke the national pursuit record at Newport Velodrome, Wales, setting a new time of 3:55.853, beating the old record of 3:59.194 by over three seconds. The new record took her within two seconds of qualifying for the world championships.[2] She also became the Irish 500m TT, points race, scratch race and pursuit champion.