Marla Streb (born June 24, 1965) is an American professional cyclist and was inducted in the mountain bike hall of fame in 2013. She has won a World Cup downhill in 2005 (Austria), twice won the Single Speed World Championship in 1999 and 2006 and also won the X-Games in 1999. Streb has written and published two books, appeared on the cover of Outside Magazine, and has been featured on network television and movies such as the IMAX movie Top Speed. Marla is the founder and owner of Baltimore, MD's first and only bicycle-cafe, called HandleBar Cafe. Streb also works as the PR and media liaison with the all-women's professional trade team, The Clif Pro Team, and contracts as an LCI instructor with Bike Maryland, a non-profit cycling advocacy organization. Streb currently owns a natural-surface trail design company called Streb Trail Systems in Costa Rica, and runs a mountain bike touring company called Jungle Mountain Bike Tours in Montezuma, Costa Rica Palmarès 1998 X GAMES Champion – Crested Butt, CO 1st, NORBA Series – Seven Springs, PA 1st, NORBA Series Finals – Durango, Colorado, USA 1st, NORBA Series – Mt. Snow, VT 1st, Sea Otter Classic – Monterey, CA 1999 Single Speed World Champion – Rancho Cucamonga, CA, USA 2000 1st NORBA Series – Mammoth Mt., CA 1st NORBA Series – Deer Valley, UT 3rd, UCI World Championships – Sierra Nevada, Spain 3rd, UCI World Cup – Arai, Japan 2001 1st, NORBA Series, Big Bear Lake, CA 1st, Sea Otter Classic, Monterey, CA 2003 U.S. National Downhill Champion World Cup Downhill Finals Champion- Kaprun, Austria 1st NORBA Series – Snowshoe, W VA 1st NORBA Series – Mt. Snow, VT 3rd, UCI World Cup – Mount Ste. Anne, Canada 2004 U.S. National Downhill Champion U.S. National Super-Downhill Champion 2005 Single Speed World Champion – State College, PA 1st, Sea Otter Classic- Single Speed Cross Country 1st, NORBA Super-Downhill – Arizona 1st, Crankworx Enduro Downhill, Whistler-Blackcomb, BC 2014 1st, Mayhem Enduro – The Wilds, Ohio 1st, OverMountain Enduro- Northfield, NH 2015 1st, Mayhem Enduro- The Wilds, Ohio 4th, Sea Otter Classic Enduro- Monterey, CA 2016 1st, Mayhem Enduro- The Wilds, Ohio External links brief bio Cafe bike advocacy Official Website A page about Marla on the website for the film Top Speed 1965 births Living people American female cyclists Downhill mountain bikers Single-speed mountain bikers Cross-country mountain bikers University of Maryland, Baltimore