Motorcycling has been a male-dominated activity for decades, but that hasn't stopped countless women from carving out a place for themselves in the motorcycle community. From trailblazers who broke barriers in the early 20th century to modern-day riders who are pushing the limits of what's possible on two wheels, there are countless women who have made significant contributions to motorcycling history. 

In this blog post, we'll take a look at some of the most famous female motorcycle riders who have left their mark on the sport.

Bessie Stringfield

Bessie Stringfield is a true trailblazer in the world of motorcycling. Born in Jamaica in 1911, Stringfield moved to the United States at a young age and began riding motorcycles in the 1930s. She broke numerous barriers during her career, including riding cross-country solo as an African American woman in the 1930s and 1940s, a time when segregation was still rampant in many parts of the United States. Stringfield went on to become one of the first women to join the U.S. Army's Motorcycle Corps, and she later founded the Iron Horse Motorcycle Club, which was the first motorcycle club for African American women.

Gloria Tramontin Struck

Gloria Tramontin Struck is another early pioneer in women's motorcycling. Born in 1925, Struck began riding motorcycles in the 1940s and has been a fixture in the motorcycle community ever since. She's ridden across the United States numerous times, and she's also been a passionate advocate for women's motorcycling. Struck is the subject of the documentary "Gloria's Call," which tells the story of her life and her enduring love of motorcycles.

Ana Carrasco

Ana Carrasco is a Spanish motorcycle racer who made history in 2018 by becoming the first woman to win a world championship motorcycle race. Carrasco competes in the World Supersport 300 series, and she's been racing motorcycles since she was just three years old. She's a fierce competitor and a role model for women in motorcycling, showing that gender is no barrier to success on the track.

Laia Sanz

Laia Sanz is a Spanish off-road motorcycle racer who has achieved incredible success during her career. She's won the Women's Trial World Championship a record 13 times, and she's also a multiple-time winner of the Dakar Rally in the women's motorcycle category. Sanz is known for her incredible skill and tenacity on the bike, and she's an inspiration to anyone who wants to push themselves to be the best they can be.

Sarah "SeCCRet" Moreau

Sarah "SeCCRet" Moreau is a French motorcycle racer who competes in the Isle of Man TT, one of the most challenging road races in the world. Moreau is a relative newcomer to the race, having competed for the first time in 2019, but she's already made a big impression. She finished 12th in the Lightweight TT in 2019, becoming the first French woman to complete a lap of the race.

These are just a few of the many women who have made significant contributions to the world of motorcycling. From trailblazers who broke barriers to modern-day racers who are pushing the limits of what's possible, these women have shown that motorcycling is not just a man's sport. If you're a woman who's interested in motorcycling, or if you're just a fan of the sport, take inspiration from these incredible women and go out and chase your dreams.

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