I’ve got a lot of silvers. Second seems to be something I end up being. I don’t want to be the bridesmaid forever. Lizzie Armitstead Read Quote
A world championship medal on the road is something that I’m missing from my CV. Lizzie Armitstead Read Quote
I could have been banned. That’s what I was most scared about. All the hard work being for nothing. It was basically my livelihood and my sport being taken away from me. It was everything. Lizzie Armitstead Read Quote
Eating well is really important to me. That means having balanced meals, never missing a meal, never skipping a meal, having a balanced diet, and never doing anything extreme. Lizzie Armitstead Read Quote
It has been difficult to get back on the saddle, particularly after getting whiplash and concussion, but it’s just about understanding that sometimes it’s OK to say, ‘I don’t want to get back on my bike for week.’ Lizzie Armitstead Read Quote
I have to be a leader now. I need to shoulder responsibility more than I used to. It’s changed me, but I’m OK with that. Lizzie Armitstead Read Quote