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Transfer Season Kicks Off & Weight Loss Concerns In The Women's Peloton | LRCP Weekly #18

Lanterne Rouge Cycling Podcast

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Body Image and Performance in Cycling

This chapter explores the complex relationship between weight and body image among female cyclists, spotlighting athlete Demi Vollering's experiences post-Tour de France. It addresses critical issues such as eating disorders and discusses the need to prioritize performance over personal narratives about body weight. The conversation also emphasizes creating a supportive sports environment that challenges harmful perceptions and promotes a healthier view of athletes' bodies.

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