As the saying goes, Everybody talks about the weather, but nobody does anything about it. On the other hand, as Tony Soprano liked to say: “Whaddaya gonna do?”
As the racing season unfolds, I find it’s crucial to pause and reflect on the journey thus far. Today, I’d like to share some of my thoughts on my performance so far this season, highlighting moments of growth, the challenges I have overcome, and how…
In the world of professional cycling, the paths of inspiration are often paved by those who dare to push boundaries and redefine what’s possible. Reflecting on my journey, I owe a debt of gratitude to the trailblazing women who inspired and shaped my career. Today,…
If you’ve been following the Zwift Academy Final series, you know it’s been filled with highs and lows, thrills and spills, triumph and disappointment. Last week, with the release of the final episode, the winners have been announced. Congratulations to Maddie Le Roux (South Africa),…
What I have learned over the past, especially over the past two years, is the importance of altitude camps and altitude simulations as part of training preparation. Until recently, riders would go to the mountains only before big stage races, like Tour de France or…
We are already a few weeks into a brand new year, and I’m excited to share the exciting start to my training camp experience in Alicante, Spain — as our team gears up for the 2024 season. While half of our team is tearing up…
Another gripping chapter unfolded in women’s professional cycling in 2023, with standout performances, memorable victories, and the rise of new talents leaving their mark on the sport. Demi Vollering from SD Worx emerged as a dominant force, clinching numerous victories across prestigious races, while other…
Embarking on a journey as a professional cyclist isn’t just about races and podiums—it’s a whirlwind of discovering new destinations, navigating busy schedules, and finding the perfect balance between training and downtime. As someone who lives life on the road, I’ve learned a thing or…
The 2023 women’s cycling season unfolded with a dynamic blend of talent, resilience, and thrilling race moments. Beyond a collection of races — it was truly a stage where athletes showcased their grit, determination, and distinctive styles. Over the last 12 months, the peloton witnessed the…
Professional cycling is an exhilarating and demanding sport but it’s not all about the time spent on the bike. The physical and mental demands extend beyond the racecourse and today, I’d like to shed some light on how an extended break or off-season is a…