Shanaze Reade

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Shanaze Reade is a champion cyclist and Olympian. Since retiring she has gone on to become a personal trainer and fitness coach.

Concentrating on BMX, Shanaze represented Great Britain for the event’s first inclusion in the Olympic Games in 2008, before being selected in the British squad for the World Track Cycling Championships in 2009. She also represented her home country in the London 2012 Olympics.

After announcing her retirement to the sport in 2017, Shanaze used her knowledge and expertise to start a new career in fitness coaching and personal training.

Using Instagram to promote positivity, Shanaze is an advocate for the LGBTQ+ community and is open about her battles with mental health and hopes to inspire and motivate her fans and followers.

Her as-yet-untitled memoir aims to help readers overcome challenges with positivity and discipline and inspire them with her own story of survival and reinvention.

Shanaze's general (non-literary) representation by Influencer Matchmaker.