I like the sprints so much because it's very explosive, very aggressive, and quite physical sometimes as well. On top of that you've got the speed, so it's a big adrenaline rush coming into the sprints all the time. I love that bit!More Magnus Backstedt quotes [03/29/2018 05:03:36]

All of a sudden, if I can't go cycling, I have to do something else for five hours - I can't do anything for five hours! It just means sitting at home trying to work out something to do. It's just not me, it doesn't feel right.More Magnus Backstedt quotes [03/29/2018 05:03:36]

My life, since I was 12-years-old, has revolved around some sort of sport, mainly cycling, so when I'm unable to ride my bike I just don't know what to do with myself.More Magnus Backstedt quotes [03/29/2018 05:03:36]

I'm not one of those guys that sits and studies all the stages to see what's gonna be my sort of thing. I sort of play in the moment. Everything is split-second decisions, and I try and make the best out of every possible situation.More Magnus Backstedt quotes [03/29/2018 05:03:36]

Cycling is part of me, it's who I am. When you get injured, your whole identity is taken away from you, you're no longer yourself.More Magnus Backstedt quotes [03/29/2018 05:03:36]