
Glasgow’s Katie Archibald has gone from ‘good Scottish rider’ to British championship medalist to European Champion and world team pursuit record holder – and now double World Cup medalist in a matter of weeks.
We thought it was high time to have a word.
Scratch race silver in the Manchester World Cup: what was the game plan before the race?
“I was pretty aware of the pursuit the next day so I went into the race planning on staying behind wheels and looking after my legs.
“That went out the window when I thought a break would go; I had to commit to it as my only chance for the podium.
“Four of us had a lap though so I still thought it could all go wrong in the bunch sprint!”
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