Bred for success - why Backstedt can hit cycling's peaks
21-09-2026 14:57 via bbc.co.uk

Bred for success - why Backstedt can hit cycling's peaks

Zoe Backstedt won world time trial silver in Montreal aged just 21 and the multiple junior world champion plans to win much more.
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