Born in Toronto, Ontario, Savege now lives in Thousand Oaks, California.
[1] In 2003 Savege had an excellent year capturing a number of world circuit titles and winning gold at the Pan-American Games.
She was still considered a medal contender at the 2004 Summer Olympics and was going in ranked fourth in the world.
However, early in the cycling stage of the Olympic triathlon she crashed and only finished 39th with a time of 2:18:10.99.
Savege is married to Jordan Rapp, the 2011 ITU Long Distance Triathlon world champion.