BMX cyclist Shanaze Reade who is just 19 years old is favorite to win gold for Britain.

She has also started racing track and will compete in the World Championships in Manchester.

“Track’s not something I wake up and think: ‘Oh, great, a track session today’. At heart I’m a BMX racer. That’s my passion. That’s what drives me to get up in the morning,” she says.

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