Melisa Rollins

Melisa Rollins, a rising star in cycling, recently won the Leadville 100 MTB and has secured a professional contract. She shares her journey from a non-endurance background to racing success. Melisa discusses her unconventional pacing strategy and how her road racing experience contributed to her victory. Nutrition played a crucial role, as did battling muscle cramps and fatigue. She also highlights the dynamics of race conditions for women and the importance of community support in competitive cycling.