Blogs by Ashleigh

Blogs by Ashleigh

Personal reflections from Ashleigh Moolman Pasio on racing, training and life in professional cycling - insights from inside the pro peloton.
24
Sep
One Last Dance: Closing a 17-Year Chapter on the Road

One Last Dance: Closing a 17-Year Chapter on the Road

After 17 years racing at the highest level, Ashleigh prepares for her final road race at the World Championships in Montreal. She reflects on an extraordinary career, the evolution of women’s cycling and the purpose that will carry her into her next chapter.
7 min read
30
Aug
Follow the Femmes. Featuring Femmes.

Follow the Femmes. Featuring Femmes.

Nine stages. Countless stories. Follow the Femmes, Featuring Femmes was about looking beyond the results to the people, passion and connection behind the racing. The Tour may be over. But keep following the femmes.
4 min read
12
May
The Joy of Racing

The Joy of Racing

Ashleigh Moolman Pasio reflects on an emotional week at La Vuelta Femenina, where chasing the polka dot jersey became about far more than results. From rediscovering the joy of racing to proving she still belongs at the front of the peloton, Ashleigh shares why this Vuelta meant so much.
2 min read
06
May
Inspired by the Collective

Inspired by the Collective

Ashleigh Moolman Pasio reflects on her return to the front of the peloton at La Vuelta Femenina, the motivation behind fighting through setbacks, and how the Rocacorba Collective community continues to inspire her journey back to the highest level of the sport.
2 min read
02
May
The Courage to Trust Myself

The Courage to Trust Myself

Ashleigh Moolman Pasio’s reflections after the Ardennes Classics—on rediscovering her flow after years of setbacks, trusting her own path, and quietly building back to her best as she lines up for La Vuelta Femenina.
2 min read
23
Apr
My Final Flèche Wallonne: Not Every Ending Is Ours to Write

My Final Flèche Wallonne: Not Every Ending Is Ours to Write

Read Ashleigh Moolman Pasio's post-race reflections after La Flèche Wallonne — a deeply personal account of her final participation in a race that shaped her career, and an honest look at navigating disappointment when the body doesn’t follow the plan.
4 min read
21
Apr
Amstel Gold Race: Finding the Positives in the Chaos

Amstel Gold Race: Finding the Positives in the Chaos

Read Ashleigh Moolman Pasio’s post-race blog after Amstel Gold Race - a day of instinctive racing and quiet confidence building after Brabantse Pijl.
3 min read
17
Apr
Brabantse Pijl — Finding Myself Again

Brabantse Pijl — Finding Myself Again

Fourth place today at Brabantse Pijl. On paper, just off the podium. But for me, it felt like so much
3 min read
13
Apr
Paris-Roubaix Femmes delivered everything — except the coverage it deserved

Paris-Roubaix Femmes delivered everything — except the coverage it deserved

Read Ashleigh’s thoughts on Paris-Roubaix Femmes, the stories lost before the final 50 kilometres, and why women’s cycling deserves the full stage.
4 min read
15
Mar
Full Circle - Back to Trofeo Binda

Full Circle - Back to Trofeo Binda

Read about Ashleigh thoughts on her return to the Trofeo Binda event and what's motivating her racing chapter now, all these years later.
2 min read