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'The end is here' – Sarah Roy announces retirement, to close out career at Simac Ladies Tour

LEAMINGTON SPA, ENGLAND - JUNE 15: Arrival / Sarah Roy of Australia and Team Mitchelton-Scott / Celebration / during the 5th OVO Energy Women's Tour 2018, Stage 3 a 151km stage from Atherstone to Royal Leamington Spa on June 15, 2018 in Leamington Spa, England. (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images).

After more than a decade as a professional cyclist, Sarah Roy (EF Education-Oatly) is set to retire, with the 2021 Australian road champion pinning a number on for the final time at the Simac Ladies Tour from September 2 to 7.

"It’s been a difficult decision for so many reasons, but one that I made last year," Roy said in an Instagram post announcing her decision to retire. "I’ve loved this season with EF so much, and it’s been an emotional time as the reality sinks in that the end is here. I want to thank my close friends that have held space for me throughout it all.

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