There are lots of things that could be done. We could get more help from the UCI, like forcing Pro-Tour teams to have a women's equivalent. Lizzie Armitstead equivalentforcelot Change image and share on social
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 balancedieteat Change image and share on social
The Rio experience for me is going to be completely different to London. Lizzie Armitstead completelyexperiencelondon Change image and share on social
I'm not at the point of accepting it yet - but I will have to come to the point of accepting that people will doubt me forever. Lizzie Armitstead acceptdoubtforever Change image and share on social
I need to be fit and strong, and I don't want to carry any excess fat. Lizzie Armitstead carryexcessfat Change image and share on social
At the end of the day, cycling is a business, so we have to be able to offer something to a sponsor, and without exposure, that's going to be difficult, but that's where the UCI perhaps has to be a little bit stronger. Lizzie Armitstead bitebusinesscycle share on social
Crossing the line and being world champion, I've always dreamt about it, and now I've done it. It's quite a surreal feeling, but obviously very special. Lizzie Armitstead championcrossdream Change image and share on social
I'm not a victim, and I don't need to behave like one. Lizzie Armitstead behavevictim Change image and share on social
I never expected to compete at home in a UCI women's race - let alone as world champion. Lizzie Armitstead championcompeteexpect Change image and share on social
I've never thought about it in training, 'If I do this, then maybe I can be on the SPOTY shortlist.' Lizzie Armitstead haveshortlistspoty Change image and share on social
