National
27-time U.S. National Champion
5-time American Record Holder
Women’s 1km TT, 500m TT, Team Sprint (3-riders), Team Sprint (2-riders) and Team Sprint (3-riders outdoors)
International
2022 UCI Track Cycling World Sprint Ranking 18th Place – Top American
37 UCI Track Cycling Career Wins
8-time Pan American Championship Track Medalist 1 Gold, 3 Silver, 4 Bronze
2-time Pan American Games Medalist 1 Silver, 1 Bronze
Olympic Long Team Member/Alternate 2020
Mandy Marquardt discovered her love for cycling at the age 10. She began cyclingat the Brian Piccolo Velodrome near her home in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. By 11,she became National Champion in both the criterium and time trial at the 2003U.S. Junior Women’s 10-12 Road National Championships. At 15, her journey soontook her back across the Atlantic to Germany, where she lived with her father andcompeted in endurance road and track cycling events. At the age of 16, it wasduring this pivotal time that Mandy was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes.
After returning to Florida to finish high school, Mandy relocated in 2010 to the Lehigh Valley, PA, to pursue her education at Penn State Lehigh Valley and continue to gain international race experience. In 2013, Coach, Andrew Harris of Edge Cycling identified her strength and sprint potential. She then shifted her focus to track sprint cycling. Today, Mandy calls Allentown, PA home and represents both the USA Cycling National Team and Edge Cycling. For 15 years (2010–2024), she proudly represented Team Novo Nordisk, the world’s first all-diabetes professional cycling team.

