Clare Crawley has finally met her match! The longtime Bachelor Nation celebrity announced her engagement to Mascot Sports CEO Ryan Dawkins in October 2022, and the couple married in February 2023, following a highly public search for love.
Crawley told PEOPLE exclusively about Dawkin’s proposal-
“I am over the moon! This was the last thing I expected right now, especially coming from where I was a year ago. It’s just been a serious journey, and Ryan has been by my side since the very beginning.”
“If I had to do this day over every single day for the rest of my life… I wouldn’t change a thing!” the newlywed says of her wedding day. “Happiest day of my life, hands down!” she adds.
Though the precise date of their meeting is unknown, their connection can be dated back at least a year before they went Instagram official on September 6. Crawley and Dawkins have been nothing but smiles and sweet PDA in recent weeks.
Crawley’s relationship became public when she divorced Dale Moss for the second time in September 2021. The couple got engaged just a few weeks after meeting on The Bachelorette. She also got engaged to Benoit Beauséjour-Savard following the Bachelor Winter Games 2018.
Here’s everything you need to know about Crawley’s husband based on his personal and professional history.
Ryan Dawkins’s Relationship With Clare Crawley Began in 2021
Dawkins and Crawley made their romance public on Instagram on September 6, but that wasn’t the start of their relationship. One pinned remark on the Bachelor alum’s engagement post indicated she’s been in a relationship since 2021.
The comment said, Finally. A year later and y’all are still so f—ing cute.
Dawkins and Clare Are Expecting Their First Child
Dawkins and Crawley announced in July 2023 that they were expecting a child via surrogacy. The former Bachelorette revealed their happy news with a romantic Instagram image of the two kissing in front of a clothesline with baby items hanging on it.
She said in the Post-
Our laundry is about to get a whole lot cuter in 2024!! This TRULY is what my dreams are made of! I can’t tell you how hard it has been to hold this secret in, as I’ve shared the last 10 years of my life with you all!
She added-
This is one journey though that Ryan and I have been keeping close to our hearts as we navigated the uncertain world of IVF and all that comes with it up until this point. I can’t wait to share it all with you soon what it’s been like for us, and until then, we are so incredibly grateful to @eggwhisperer for making miracles happen!
She also stated-
Baby Dawkins will be arriving via our amazing angel surrogate, in January 2024!!
Dawkins Prefers to Maintain a Low Profile
According to his private Instagram account, Crawley’s partner prefers to keep his personal life out of the spotlight. Despite appearing on Crawley’s Instagram after the couple made their relationship public and married.
Dawkins Was the Father of Two Daughters Before His Relationship With Claire
Despite his private Instagram profile, he provides a few things in his bio, one of which being his family background. “Girl Dad,” his bio says, beside an emoji of two individuals side by side, hinting that he is the father of two daughters.
On October 17, 2022, Dawkins responded to a fan query regarding his daughters on Crawley’s Instagram Story. “What do your girls think of having Clare as a stepmom?” the query said.
He directed his response to his then-fiancée, “Oh my gosh, they’re completely obsessed with you. They love you so much.”
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Dawkins is a Competitive Athlete
Dawkins’ sports activity is detailed on his LinkedIn page, in addition to a small comment in his Instagram bio hinting at it. According to his professional profile, the “competitive athlete” has competed in multiple Ironman competitions.
And he is not just competitive but also successful: His four-person team finished second in the Race Across America from San Diego to Atlantic City.
Dawkins Has a Sports-Related Profession
Dawkins, a 25-year-old San Francisco State University graduate student, pursued a sports-related job after discovering his affinity for athletics. He was the president and creator of Project Sport, a running and cycling-focused sports marketing and event production company.
Raceforce, LCC, purchased the company in 2014. Since then, he’s moved his talents to Mascot Sports, where he serves as CEO. According to Dawkin’s LinkedIn, the business represents customers in sponsorship planning, experiential marketing, and athlete representation.
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