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I grew up feeling people didn't look at skin color.
Chris Froome / Professional Road Racing Cyclist
Color
Skin Color
Skin
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I love cycling. I am going to keep racing as hard as I can until this body doesn't allow me to any more.
Chris Froome / Professional Road Racing Cyclist
Body
Cycling
Racing
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I think everyone lifts themselves that little bit extra for the Tour de France, being the pinnacle of our cycling calendar.
Chris Froome / Professional Road Racing Cyclist
Cycling
France
Lifts
Pinnacle
Calendar
Extra
Tour
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I do want to be a spokesman for clean cycling - I believe somebody has to stand up for the current generation. I'm happy to do that.
Chris Froome / Professional Road Racing Cyclist
Believe
Cycling
Generations
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I'm 28, and for the next six or seven years my goal is to try to fight for the yellow jersey. If I can win it once I would be chuffed to bits.
Chris Froome / Professional Road Racing Cyclist
Bits
Jersey
Seven
Six
Yellow
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I've got a little boy coming and I can't wait. It's going to be the biggest thing that has happened to me in my life so far. Bigger than any Tour de France win.
Chris Froome / Professional Road Racing Cyclist
Boys
Waiting
Winning
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I know Im British. I havent spent much time in the U.K., but my parents are British, my family heritage is British, so if I wasnt British, what would I be? I am British.
Chris Froome / Professional Road Racing Cyclist
Heritage
My Family
Parent
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I know I'm British. I haven't spent much time in the U.K., but my parents are British, my family heritage is British, so if I wasn't British, what would I be? I am British.
Chris Froome / Professional Road Racing Cyclist
Heritage
Family Time I Am
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At this point in my career I feel that the Tour takes priority. There may come a time at some point down the line where other races may take preference, but for 2015, it's the Tour.
Chris Froome / Professional Road Racing Cyclist
Careers
Priorities
Race
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In sport you always think the strongest guy should be going for it and getting the best results. The thing is, cycling also has a very important team aspect, which I don't think that a lot of people fully grasp.
Chris Froome / Professional Road Racing Cyclist
Sports
Aspect
Cycling
Guy
Team
Thinking
Getting
Sport
Fully
Best People Important
Grasp
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Kenya, being a third world country, from a young age your eyes are open to the real world. I'd like to think growing up there taught me to stand on my own two feet, make my own decisions about what I wanted to be.
Chris Froome / Professional Road Racing Cyclist
Country
Feet
Growing Up
Real
Real World
Third World
Young Age
The Real World
Third
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At the end of the day I'm not racing for recognition, I'm not racing for popularity, that's not who I am. I'm focused on the result and trying to get the best out of myself from a sporting capacity. That's what really motivates me.
Chris Froome / Professional Road Racing Cyclist
Racing
Trying
Who I Am
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I wouldn't recommend people to go up and ride their road bikes in Kenya. Bikes are not meant to be on the roads. But the mountain biking is fantastic. You can go right up into the tea and coffee plantations up in the highlands. You can descend the great Rift Valley.
Chris Froome / Professional Road Racing Cyclist
Coffee
Fantastic
Meant To Be
Mountain
Rift
Tea
Descend
Bikes
Recommend
Ride
Valley
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Unfortunately this is the legacy that has been handed to us by the people before us, people who have won the Tour only to disappoint fans a few years later, if this is part of the process we have to go through to get the sport to the better place, obviously I'm here, I'm doing it.
Chris Froome / Professional Road Racing Cyclist
Sports
People
Years
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I certainly feel I'm carrying the flag for Britain. I feel an honour in that but, at the same time, knowing my roots are in Africa, I'd like that to help motivate people from there. Even coming from a third world country, it is possible to get to the top of wherever they want to be.
Chris Froome / Professional Road Racing Cyclist
Britain
Honour
Roots
Third World
Time World People
Time World Country
Africa
Carrying
Flag
Motivate
Third
Wherever
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