Kirsti Lay (born 7 April 1988) is a Canadian former professional racing cyclist, who rode professionally for UCI Women's Team between 2016 and 2019. She rode at the 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships, winning a bronze medal in the Team Pursuit. In 2016, she was named in Canada's 2016 Olympic team. She won the bronze medal in the team pursuit event.
Prior to taking up cycling Lay was a speed skater, competing at the World Junior Speed Skating Championships in 2005, 2006 and 2007 and at the 2009 Winter Universiade.
Personal life
Lay is married to Canadian former speed skater Mathieu Giroux.
Major results
Track
2014
Team pursuit, 2014–15 UCI Track Cycling World Cup
2nd Guadalajara
3rd London
2015
1st Team pursuit, Pan American Games (with Allison Beveridge, Laura Brown and Jasmin Glaesser) Team pursuit, 2015–16 UCI Track Cycling World Cup 1st Cali 2nd Cambridge 2nd Team pursuit, Pan American Track Championships (with Allison Beveridge, Annie Foreman-Mackey and Stephanie Roorda) 3rd Team pursuit, UCI Track World Championships 2016 2nd Team pursuit, UCI Track World Championships 3rd Team pursuit, Olympic Games 2017 3rd Team pursuit, 2016–17 UCI Track Cycling World Cup, Los Angeles