Hey Meta, Record This: Kate Courtney and the Changing Face of Sport

The people who inspire us don’t inspire us to be more like them; they inspire us to be more like ourselves.

For professional mountain biker Kate Courtney, this idea isn’t aspirational — it’s embodied.

On paper, Courtney’s career reads like a true highlight reel. She is a UCI Elite Cross-Country World Champion, an Olympic athlete, and a multi-time national champion here in the USA. In 2025, she added a UCI MTB Marathon World Championship to her résumé and shattered the women’s course...