In competition, everything is very well planned in advance and very well detailed. You just stick to the plan, keep your head down and be as disciplined as possible in every aspect, whether sleep, recovery or the intensity of your training. And it's all recorded; the data is analysed.
I don't think I really knew how fit I was when I was a kid. I rode with my dad quite long distances and I've been racing since the age of nine, so we… - Victoria Pendleton
I don't think I really knew how fit I was when I was a kid. I rode with my dad quite long distances and I've been racing since the age of nine, so we…
- Victoria Pendleton
It really is all about believing in yourself: 80 per cent mental, 20 per cent physical. - Victoria Pendleton
It really is all about believing in yourself: 80 per cent mental, 20 per cent physical.
I really love routine and so I've never found it a problem. I really enjoy it. I don't mind somebody organising what I have to do. I'm a creature of … - Victoria Pendleton
I really love routine and so I've never found it a problem. I really enjoy it. I don't mind somebody organising what I have to do. I'm a creature of …
It's a risky business being a cyclist in the UK, there are a lot of people who really dislike us. It's the Jeremy Clarkson influence - we're hated on… - Victoria Pendleton
It's a risky business being a cyclist in the UK, there are a lot of people who really dislike us. It's the Jeremy Clarkson influence - we're hated on…
In competition, everything is very well planned in advance and very well detailed. You just stick to the plan, keep your head down and be as discipli… - Victoria Pendleton
In competition, everything is very well planned in advance and very well detailed. You just stick to the plan, keep your head down and be as discipli…
When you see your male counterparts living a completely different lifestyle, I think it would be quite depressing! So no, it's not for me. - Victoria Pendleton
When you see your male counterparts living a completely different lifestyle, I think it would be quite depressing! So no, it's not for me.
Succeeding in sport is about how much practise you put in. - Victoria Pendleton
Succeeding in sport is about how much practise you put in.
I like to eat healthily anyway and I think I've become more disciplined now I've retired - because I'm such a creature of habit, I don't find it hard… - Victoria Pendleton
I like to eat healthily anyway and I think I've become more disciplined now I've retired - because I'm such a creature of habit, I don't find it hard…
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