Marianne Vos
Marianne Vos
Marianne Vos,)is a Dutch cyclo-cross, road bicycle racer, mountain bike racer and track racer who has drawn comparison to Eddy Merckx as being "the finest cyclist of generation"...
NationalityDutch
ProfessionAthlete
Date of Birth13 May 1987
autograph hunters paparazzi
I'm kind of well-known in Holland, which is nice. But in Holland, we're down to earth; there are no paparazzi in my garden and no autograph hunters at the door. We have 'Strictly Come Dancing,' but I've not been asked.
accessible aware close crowd cycling everywhere fans good issues popular
There can be crowd issues everywhere in cycling. But it's a good thing for cycling that it's so accessible for spectators. That's why it's so popular - because fans can get close to the road and the race. But you also have to be aware of the dangers.
cycling france riding
Thanks to the Tour de France, riding the Champs-Elysees has a great cycling history.