'Survial mode' lands Melisa Rollins sixth place at Sea Otter Gravel after breaking both wrists
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Melisa Rollins, who recently finished second at RADL GRVL in Australia, made a remarkable comeback from breaking both wrists at the Otway Odyssey mountain bike race. Just weeks later, she secured sixth place in the elite women's division at the Sea Otter Classic in California. Despite the challenges of recovery, she emphasized her determination to continue racing, motivated by her preparation during a winter training camp in Australia. As she faces upcoming races, Rollins demonstrates her unwavering confidence and resilience, drawing from her experiences over the past months.
“I was in survival mode on the descents but I surprised myself being able to hang with the leaders as long as I did on the climbs.”
“I did my early season this year in Australia, so I had the best weather/preparation I have ever had, and on the heels of the best season I've had.”
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