Grace Brown has firmly laid to rest her own questions about just how far she could go in the sport this year, hitting pinnacles of cycling repeatedly by claiming a Monument victory at Liège-Bastogne-Liège, Olympic Games gold in the time trial and now she has also become the first Australian to win the women’s elite world title in the race against the clock.
“Mentally I know that this is my last season and maybe it’s given me the mental energy to go all-in and focus 100 per cent,” said the FDJ-Suez rider after claiming the women’s elite time trial at the UCI Road World Championships in Zurich.
While many European-based riders can return to family, friends and their home country between races via a relatively cheap flight that is less than a couple of hours, for…
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