Katie Archibald
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Great Britain take five gold medals in opening round of Track World Cup (videos)
Host nation Great Britain come out on top in the opening round of the UCI Track World Cup in Glasgow at the weekend
By Nigel Wynn Published
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Katie Archibald column: Cycling is like public speaking — timing is everything
Katie reflects on the perils of public speaking and, erm, finishing sentences
By Richard Windsor Published
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Icons of cycling: The Buxton CC Mountain Time Trial
One of Britain’s toughest events, cycling’s finest have tested their legs at the Buxton CC mountain TT. This year's event takes place on Good Friday, March 30 2018
By Cycling Weekly Published
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Katie Archibald column: Hitting the gym early to feel smug
“It’s important one experiences London every once in a while to put the stresses of Manchester into perspective and confirm Glasgow as the city for you”
By Nigel Wynn Published
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'Just let me finish...': Katie Archibald column
'I just did my first road race of the season. I got dropped a lot but I got cheered on a lot more'
By Cycling Weekly Published
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'Mine isn’t the story of an Olympic champion, but of a vain teenager who liked racing with people I wanted to be like': Katie Archibald column
'I was engaged by a social scene rather than a sport'
By Jonny Long Published
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Katie Archibald column: 'My road season ended with my head in the toilet'
In her column for Cycling Weekly, Katie Archibald discusses the merits of 'gruesome' television and books, and tries to avoid talking about missing her last road race due to sickness
By Nigel Wynn Published
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Katie Archibald column: The most red-in-the-face ride at the Nationals was from myself
Katie is all omniumed out after the Nationals, heading into the Track World Cup with GB this weekend
By Richard Windsor Published
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Katie Archibald column: Sleep is the most important form of recovery, recovery is the only way you improve
"That voice in your head can rarely be trusted. Like that time it said I’d already eaten enough and didn’t need to see the dessert menu"
By Nigel Wynn Published
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Katie Archibald column: 'I started dating someone who owns a drill'
“Writing was my hobby but we now know that is in fact just an extension of cycling. Thanks, guys”
By Nigel Wynn Published
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Katie Archibald column: Call me lucky
'Crashing wasn’t very lucky but it’s only one side of my body that’s scabby. That’s pretty lucky, right?'
By Jonny Long Published
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Katie Archibald column: 'I felt like I was in a nightclub where I’d lost my friends and drunk nine coffees'
Katie Archibald has a few nerves before the 2018 Track Cycling World Championships - but it's nothing her brain can't handle
By Nigel Wynn Published
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Katie Archibald column: Rumours has it...
'The first time I called, I got put on hold and I loved it. Their hold music was 'The Chain' by Fleetwood Mac'
By Jonny Long Published
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'I’ve been competing for air time on the family WhatsApp': Katie Archibald column
'What’s a win at the Poland GP when your brother is on the podium at the World Champs?'
By Cycling Weekly Published
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Katie Archibald column: Turbo versus social media #thestruggleisreal
My bad habit at the moment is going on WhatsApp during the rest periods of turbo sessions
By Jonny Long Published
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I asked for the performance sheets be changed from 'man one' to 'rider one': Katie Archibald column
'I just decided it was annoying, and no one would notice either way, so what’s the harm in having it this way?'
By Cycling Weekly Published
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Spilling the beans: Katie Archibald column
You live, you learn, and aspire to increase the size of your tin of beans
By Jonny Long Published
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Katie Archibald pulled from women's Madison due to concussion
Archibald crashed during the omnium points race and was allowed to continue at first
By Simon Richardson Published
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The long road to Apeldoorn: Katie Archibald column
'I had left school with a plan to spend a year working abroad before going to university, but when the Glasgow velodrome opened I knew I wanted to ride that track, a lot'
By Jonny Long Published
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Katie Archibald column: When team-mates turn into rivals
“Manon and I are sharing a room and plotting the downfall of what were last month our team-mates but this month our rivals”
By Nigel Wynn Published
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Rocking the six-day lifestyle: Katie Archibald column
'The men go out after the racing most nights, meanwhile my late night entertainment was Neah removing huge wood splinters from her leg'
By Jonny Long Published
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Katie Archibald column: Is it too late to say I’m not sorry?
Saying sorry is quintessentially British, but not when you're stealing all the hot water
By Richard Windsor Published
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Katie Archibald column: The joys of the ‘friendly’ bike ride
"I even got dropped for a bit just to make it clear that there’s no shame at all in bonking. I was fine though."
By Jonny Long Published
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Katie Archibald column: 'You look terrifying' and other cycling firsts
“Accidentally stumbling on new ways to upset Shane Sutton would continue, but other British Cycling firsts eventually dwindled”
By Nigel Wynn Published
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Great Britain take Women's Team Pursuit gold on opening night of Glasgow Track World Cup
They recorded the fastest time in this Olympic cycle and the fourth-quickest of all time
By Jonny Long Published
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Katie Archibald column: Suffering from a training camp cold, despite Team Sky's posters
“I can only assume someone licked me in my sleep because I honestly feel woozy from all the hand foaming I’ve done”
By Nigel Wynn Published
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Katie Archibald column: Why women's track cycling is on the up
“It’s total speculation on my part, but I feel there’s been a marked step up and expansion of several national women’s teams”
By Nigel Wynn Published
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Katie Archibald and Daniel Bigham double up on day two of National Track Championships
Ten champions crowned on marathon day of racing in the Manchester velodrome
By Vern Pitt Published
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Katie Archibald column: Three minutes of fame for Gus Gillies, bike mechanic
Katie gives her professional mechanic boyfriend, Gus, his brief moment in the limelight
By Richard Windsor Published