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Zoe Backstedt exclusive: 'It feels a bit strange' moving to Belgium and first season on the WorldTour

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Zoe Backstedt has admitted “it feels a bit strange” to have moved to Belgium at 18 years old as she continues to learn on the WorldTour.

Backstedt is one of the most exciting young talents in cycling, having won three world titles across three different disciplines in 2022 – cyclo-cross, track and road.

Ad She is currently riding for EF Education-Tibco-SVB and lives in Waregem, an area in Belgium where other cyclists are based.

Cycling'Keeping up with the Knavens' — A look behind the scenes at the family ties at Soudal Quick-StepAN HOUR AGO “It feels a bit strange,” Backstedt told the Eurosport GCN Cycling Show, available to watch on April 4 at 17:30 UK time on Eurosport 1 and discovery+. “You don’t expect to fully move out of the house at 18.

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