Emily Watts: Brave, talented and always smiling (Episode 10)

Published: Oct. 14, 2020, 12:17 a.m.

Emily Watts is a powerhouse on the Australian women’s cycling scene. At only 19, Emily has ridden in the Tour Down Under, the Cadel Evans Road Race and achieved a silver medal at the National Championships in 2020 in the under 23 time trial. She is a regular on the Australian National Road Series (NRS) scene and was heading to Europe to race before COVID changed her plans in 2020. Emily is currently mixing it with the best in Australia in the individual pursuit on the track. Hear Emily’s cycling story from Triathlon to how her helmet saved her life when she broke 6 vertebrae on a training crash and why she keeps on smiling!