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Rachel Atherton, the new mother queen of DH

A surprising return that of Rachel, who after becoming a mother, decided to wear the shoes of the rider again and return to high-level competitions

Mountain biker wearing a Red Bull helmet celebrates a race result.
Celebrating victory at a mountain biking event, showcasing skill and passion.

After the birth of her daughter Rachel she decided to return to competitions. The queen of the dh, with an endless palmares of results, has decided to amaze everyone by returning to competitions after becoming a mother. A very strong signal that shows how great the determination of this girl is.

1. Woman with stroller and child near an alpine lake with mountains in the background.
A moment as a mother between one rehearsal and another

Reading her narration of this return we understand the kaleidoscope of emotions that have accompanied her in this return. There choice of Lenzerheide was dictated by the apparent ease of the route compared to the other stages of the word cup. But her images and comments leave no doubt, this is still a World Cup test, with a path not suitable for everyone, only where the best can go.

Here is his qualifying run



Written by

ppgad@pucrs.br Mountain bike travel editor and expert. Chiropractor and personal trainer, for years following some of the strongest national interpreters of enduro mtb.

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