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" I need to go out on a ride feeling full and feeling ready. "

Lizzie Armitstead

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" It's very special that the Olympics is in London. As a first Olympic experience, it's going to be pretty incredible. "

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" I will hold my head high in Rio and do my best for Great Britain. "

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" There are a lot of people I look up to and respect, but there's nobody really specific I would call a hero. "

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" As I get older, it's getting more frustrating because I'm starting to think about what I'm going to do after cycling, and I may be pushed to study alongside riding in order to prepare for retirement - all those things the professional blokes don't really have to think about. "

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