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Evening Standard
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Danielle Desouza

Neurodivergent cyclist taking part in RideLondon hopes to inspire others

A neurodivergent cyclist participating in the Ford RideLondon Classique event has said she hopes to show that “no matter how your brain works” you can achieve “amazing” things.

Connie Hayes, 23, who is based in Leytonstone, east London, is riding as part of semi-professional women’s only team Doltcini O’Shea in the three-stage event, which began on Friday in Saffron Walden, in Essex, and finishes in central London on Sunday.

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