There's a lot of bunch finishes, which are hectic and kind of dangerous; you need a lot of luck to win those. Lizzie Armitstead bunchdangerousfinish Change image and share on social
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 banbasicallyhard Change image and share on social
When I have a family, I will be retired. Lizzie Armitstead familyretire Change image and share on social
I feel extremely guilty that I've had to put team-mates through extra media questions. Lizzie Armitstead extraextremelyfeel Change image and share on social
There's been a lot of champions before me, and I'm sure there will be ahead of me. Lizzie Armitstead aheadchampionlot Change image and share on social
When you are on a climb, you always pick out people's words of encouragement, and it can push us on, without doubt. Lizzie Armitstead climbdoubtencouragement Change image and share on social
I am proud, but I'm annoyed with myself for not believing in myself enough. Lizzie Armitstead annoybelieveproud Change image and share on social
The UCI have to make the decision to put in rules into women's cycling that they have in men's cycling: you know, like a minimum budget to run a women's team and that sort of thing so that it becomes more professional. Lizzie Armitstead budgetcycledecision share on social
It's really important for cycling and for women to be on a sporting stage which is in the mainstream and across the board, not just my own sport. Lizzie Armitstead boardcycleimportant Change image and share on social
