Wendy Horrobin
Ministry:
Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario (Agency of the Ministry of Finance)
What’s your day job?
Head, Licensing and Risk Assessment- Market Conduct.
Years doing the B4UW? This will be my 4th B4UW.
What’s your past biking experience?
I raced on the road for 13 years across North America and have been riding for 40 years for love of the outdoors and seeing it on two wheels.
What’s your inspiration for this ride?
New adventures and a great way to kick off my retirement which will come right after the ride!
How are you preparing for B4UW?
Ride, ride some more and then a little bit more. ( and weights and running)
What do you think will be your greatest challenge on the ride?
If we get bad weather, aside from that, I expect smooth sailing.
What do you like to do other than riding your bike?
Traveling (with my bike). Cooking, hiking with my dog. Hanging out with my two sons. I am hoping to gain new hobbies in retirement.
Tell us a fun fact about yourself.
Years ago, I did Duathlons. I decided to take that up again to celebrate my 60th birthday!