Pauline Ferrand-Prevot is hoping her new regime at Ineos Grenadiers can propel her to victory at the Olympics next summer. The French star became the first woman to sign for Ineos ahead of the 2023 season in a bid to boost her prospects for Paris 2024.
She has won 10 rainbow jerseys throughout a stellar career across mountain bike, road, cyclo-cross and gravel – and will target victory at the Games on home soil on her trusted MTB.
Ad Ferrand-Prevot said she was looking forward to getting her season underway at the UCI Mountain Bike World Series in Nove Mesto, Czech Republic this weekend, where she will compete in the short-track (XCC) on Friday, which serves as qualifying for the Olympic distance race (XCO) on Sunday.
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