Women's MTB Network
Women's MTB Network
Women's MTB Network
Sarah Bergstrom on Building Women’s Sports, Storytelling, and Why Watching Matters Togethxr
1 hour 1 minutes Posted Jan 13, 2026 at 2:29 pm.
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In this episode of the Women’s MTB Network Podcast, Mia sits down with Sarah Bergstrom, Head of Operations at Togethxr — a media and commerce company dedicated to amplifying women’s sports and celebrating women athletes.

Sarah shares her path into the sports industry, the mission behind Togethxr, and how storytelling plays a critical role in shifting perceptions around women’s sports. Together, they discuss the growth of women’s sports as a legitimate business opportunity, the importance of representation in decision-making, and the misconceptions that still exist today.

This conversation is a reminder that supporting women’s sports doesn’t have to be complicated — it starts with watching, engaging, and investing.


Key Takeaways:

  • Togethxr exists to amplify women’s sports and celebrate women athletes

  • “Everyone Watches Women’s Sports” began as a community-driven message

  • Storytelling is essential to changing how women’s sports are perceived

  • Women’s sports should be viewed as a business opportunity, not charity

  • Representation and diversity in leadership lead to better outcomes

  • Supporting women’s sports can be as simple as watching, buying tickets, or purchasing merch

  • The next generation is growing up with a completely different perspective on women’s sports


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    Follow the Women’s MTB Network on Instagram, YouTube, and Spotify for more conversations with athletes, leaders, and change-makers in women’s sports
    Follow Togethxr to support and stay connected with their work amplifying women’s sports

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