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Cycling Weekly
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Rob Kemp

What does it take to make the Team GB Olympic squad?

The trainee doctor has swapped wards for boards.

Setting records, raising funds, stepping up a race licence rung, hitting personal PBs, or simply shedding some timber – our motivation to get out and ride in all weathers comes from many places. Sourcing inspiration for those of us in need of a training push, a reason to ride or some inspiration to stick to a plan, we asked a handful of riders from different backgrounds what it takes to achieve their goals – in the hope that their words of wisdom can help us all.

“I was sport mad when I was younger. I joined a Cardiff junior triathlon club, borrowed a bike, and trained at Maindy cycle track,” says Anna Morris.

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