“I trust myself, the way I prepare. I feel like I know what I'm doing.”

“I remember taking my stabilisers off my bike with my dad in the back garden. It was a small little bike, and it was called Poppy, had balloons on it, and was purple.”

“I trust myself, the way I prepare. I feel like I know what I'm doing.”

“It's difficult to change things in a positive way.”

“I'm excited to see the growth in women's cycling, and I think the Women's Tour has had a really positive impact on that change.”

“I eat a lot more now than I ever used to. I have taken a real interest in nutrition and believe in the difference that makes when fueling your body correctly. That means never skipping a meal and making sure that my diet supports my training needs.”

“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.”

“I have to make sure I get the right amount of protein and iron, and I take supplements for that. I think people would be surprised if they saw my diet, though; it's very normal.”

“In terms of being a famous person, it hasn't changed anything. It's not important for me.”

“Outside the Olympics, there are massive discrepancies within all sports. But the positive side for me is that the Olympics are the biggest platform there is, and there's total equality across all sports.”