Rose Grant, professional mountain bike and gravel racer

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Payson McElveen

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4.9 • 727 Ratings

🗓️ 13 August 2022

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

5x mountain bike Marathon National Champion Rose Grant joins Payson to talk about her recently announced retirement, how she hopes to finish out the season, and what she’s looking forward to post-professional cycling. Rose started racing later than many riders, only getting into the sport when she was nearing 30. During her first season, she became pregnant with her daughter, and has spent the height of her career juggling training, racing, and motherhood. She talks about some of her professi...

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0:00.0	This chapter of racing at the high level, that's coming to a close because it's complete.
0:07.5	I really feel like it's just, it's complete.
0:10.4	There's nothing that is unfinished.
0:13.0	I think the sport is vicious.
0:15.2	There's heartbreak and come back.
0:17.9	Oh, you're the queen of comeback.
0:19.2	I don't know how many times I've heard that.
0:21.2	But it's like, well, I've come back and I've worked so hard.
0:25.9	And there's really nothing left.
0:28.9	It's showtime, everybody.
0:31.1	Showtime.
0:33.7	You've been living in a dream world, Neil.
0:37.4	This is the world as it exists today.
0:41.3	Life moves pretty fast.
0:44.3	You don't stop and look around once in a while.
0:47.3	You could miss it.
0:49.3	Listen, we talk about practice.
0:53.3	Repeat on the dude's room.
0:55.1	Donnie, you're out of your element.
0:57.5	I see.
0:58.0	You think this has nothing to do with you.
1:01.3	Don't ever trash talk black Jesus.
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