Bradley Wiggins

Sir Wiggo sounds nice. ”

The changing of the goals helps keep the motivation fresh. ”

When you're in the heat of the moment, you need guys you can trust and who have been there for you. ”

Everything I achieve affects my family as well, and suddenly, my kids' dad became the most famous man in the country for a couple of weeks. ”

It was what I've always wanted, more than anything: to be an Olympic hero rather than a Tour de France star, something I had from childhood. ”

Things change; your priorities change in life. So I'd never think of riding 100 miles on Christmas Day now, because I've got two kids, and it's selfish. ”

You train all year for the physical aspect of cycling, but you can't plan for what comes next. You're still the same person. External perceptions might change, but inside, you're the same. ”

I can get obsessive with my training, but it makes you who you are. ”

If you didn't go out every time it was raining, you wouldn't get anything done. So it's a case of making the right clothing choice in terms of waterproof, breathable, warm clothing. ”

The more time I was spending with the British team, the more of a laugh I was having with them. It's clean, their way of cycling; it's more about what you can produce as an athlete. ”