Grace Brown: Gold Medals, World Champion, and a voice for Women’s Cycling

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Now back in Melbourne, Grace Brown shares her journey, her retirement and vision for the future of women’s cycling


As the cycling world gears up for an exciting 2025, the SBS Cycling Podcast welcomes Grace Brown, a celebrated champion who recently hung up her racing shoes. In a candid chat with Christophe and Macka, Grace reflects on her stellar career, including her gold medal at the Paris Olympics, a world championship title, and a major win at Liège-Bastogne-Liège in 2024. She opens up about the emotional and mental hurdles of her final year and the transition to life post-retirement.

Grace also dives into the rapid evolution of women’s cycling and the bright future it holds. With the Cyclist Alliance, she’s on a mission to ensure fair working conditions and inclusive growth across all levels of the sport. Her vision is clear: support emerging talent and make sure the sport’s progress benefits everyone.

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