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" When I have a family, I will be retired. "

Lizzie Armitstead

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" You can't expect a woman who's holding down a part-time job to train for the biggest race in the world. She has to have a minimum wage, and I think it's something that is pretty crazy that we don't have that. "

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" I love being world champion. "

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" 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. "

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" I feel really lucky. There wasn't a doubt in my mind when Phil asked me to marry him. "

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" I have to make sure I get the right amount of protein and iron, and I take supplements for that. I think people would be surprised if they saw my diet, though; it's very normal. "

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