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“I don't think I really knew how fit I was when I was a kid. I rode with my dad quite long distances and I've been racing since the age of nine, so we did a lot of sport growing up. My earliest memories of my dad are watching him race, so it was inevitable when we were old enough that my brother and I would get on bikes.”

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Victoria Pendleton

Victoria Pendleton is a renowned British cyclist, born on September 24, 1980. She has achieved remarkable success in the sport of cycling, particularly in track cycling. Pendleton has won multiple Olympic gold medals and world championships, becoming a symbol of British cycling. more

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