Teniel Campbell
De Velo, 14 September 2019
I want to be legendary
“Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.” – Thomas Jefferson.
Getting to Martinique was a challenge. It was very chaotic as flight tickets were purchased less than 12 hours before the depart
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Elisa Longo Borghini
De Velo, 7 August 2019
Grazie Mille Mamma
I had a very bad crash at the nationals in 2013. I broke my iliac crest, I had a 20-centimetre scar on my abdomen and had 100 stitches. I tore all my muscles up to my stomach. As soon as I had surgery, my mom came to my bedside in the hospital and said you need to believe that you can come back and
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Jennifer George
Velo Veritas, 31 July 2019
Scottish Ladies’ Road Champion 2019
"I’d love to show my National Champions jersey off in Scotland but there’s only one more race I can ride, this season north of the border."
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Alex Grant
Cyclo Cross Magazine, 22 July 2019
2019 Crusher in the Tushar Winner Alex Grant
Although he is from Utah, the Crusher in the Tushar gravel race had been anything but kind to Beehive Stater Alex Grant (Gear Rush).
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Arlenis Sierra Cañadilla
De Velo, 17 July 2019
Against all odds: Cuban sensation Arlenis Sierra
Last year, I had an amazing season on the bike. It was also the hardest year in my life, going pro with a new team on a different continent. I was all alone but I was fully determined to succeed. This is my story.
Growing up in Cuba, I lived in a humble house belonging to my grandfather. It was m
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Elizabeth Banks
De Velo, 12 July 2019
Quitting medical school to chase my dream
I was seven years into my medical degree with only 9 months left to complete my training. I had taken time out to intercalate, where you take a leave of absence to complete another degree, and I was just returning to medicine whilst finishing a masters in public health.
In August 2017, there was
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Jesse Vandenbulcke
CyclingTips, 5 July 2019
"a dream come true"
Jesse Vandenbulcke nearly stopped cycling completely a few years ago. Her race results show a steady progression until 2017 – and then, a year-long gap as a professional cyclist, an absence which isn’t explained until you realise that’s when she became a mother.
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Elisabeth Deignan-Armitstead
Velonews, 3 July 2019
"athletes are human"
In a wide-ranging interview, Lizzie Deignan discusses her comeback to racing following maternity leave, the need for parental leave for pro riders, and her decision to retire following the 2020 Olympics
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Ruth Winder
Velonews, 2 July 2019
"I’m a big whiskey fan"
Ruth Winder claim her first pro road race title with a daring attack on the penultimate lap of the U.S. Pro Road Championships to drop her competitors, and continued solo over the 7.9-mile final lap. Winder was able to hold off a charging small group of riders to claim her first pro road race title.
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Skylar Schneider
Pez Cyclingnews, 5 June 2019
"everyone comes out to watch"
Skylar Schneider knows the Tour of America's Dairyland better than most - she's raced it a half dozen times, over almost a third of her lifetime. And as a pro rider for the powerful Boels Dalmans cycling team, she's looking forward to this year's TOAD and its laid back, fun to ride atmosphere.
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Alison Tetrick
Velonews, 29 May 2019
"I’m trying to hide my inner dork"
In 2017, Alison Tetrick set the course record at Dirty Kanza. Her effort to claim the top spot on the podium in 2018 didn’t go as planned, but Tetrick heads back to Kansas this weekend to take another crack at it.
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Lindsay Goldman-Bayer
Velonews, 25 May 2019
"I believe we deserve equal opportunities"
Having won the Most Combative jersey on the opening stage of the Amgen Tour of California women’s race, Lindsay Goldman said that women's racing should create grassroots demand for races and media coverage.
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Katarzyna Niewiadoma
Velonews, 9 May 2019
"it’s still weird with women’s cycling"
Katarzyna "Kasia" Niewiadoma won the third edition of the women’s Amstel Gold Race since its 2017 reintroduction. The former Polish champion attacked on the last of four ascents of the famed Cauberg climb and soloed to success, bagging a first WorldTour win for her Canyon-SRAM team this year.
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Annemiek Van Vleuten
Velonews, 25 April 2019
"I think its good for women’s cycling to have a bit of rivalry"
Reigning time trial world champion Annemiek van Vleuten is also one of the best climbers in the women’s peloton. Yet van Vleuten has yet to win one of the hilly Ardennes classics. We caught up with van Vleuten to talk about her ambitions at the Ardennes races, and her rivalry with Dutch squad Boels-
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Ashleigh Moolman - Pasio
Velonews, 19 April 2019
"we’re moving forward"
Women’s professional road racing has taken strides forward in 2019, but there’s still plenty of room to improve. That’s the opinion of South African rider Ashleigh Moolman-Pasio, a veteran and outspoken rider who keeps her finger on the sport’s thumping pulse.
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Tagliaferro Marta
Team Hitecproducts, 18 April 2019
“I WANT SOME GOOD RESULTS”
Until 2016, Marta Tagliaferro only rode for Italian teams. After two years at Cylance Pro Cycling, she joined Team Hitec Products – Birk Sport this season. With that, the team added a rider with a lot of experience, who also has a very strong sprint. “I am sure we will surprise a lot of people this
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