Kim Le Court extends AG Insurance – Soudal contract, eyes leadership and growth

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Kim Le Court has confirmed her commitment to AG Insurance – Soudal, signing a contract extension that will see her stay with the team for two more years. Reflecting on the new deal, Le Court described her satisfaction with the journey that led her to this point, acknowledging the challenges faced along the way.

“Extending my contract means a great deal to me,” she said. “Itโ€™s been a long and challenging journey to get to this point. Iโ€™ve had to prove myself and show that the risk was worth it. Thereโ€™s been a lot of pressure on my shoulders, but Iโ€™m incredibly happy that it all worked out.” Le Court emphasised the importance of trust between herself and the team, which she described as feeling like family.

Le Court’s ambitions for the next two seasons are clear. She plans to improve her consistency and perform at her peak in key races. “For the upcoming seasons, I definitely have goals in mind. On the bike, I want to focus on improving my consistency and targeting a few key races where I can perform at my best.”

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Reflecting on her time with the team, Le Court shared that she has gained valuable insights about the role of teamwork and communication in achieving success. “During my time with the team, Iโ€™ve learned how crucial teamwork and communication are to our success. No matter how strong an individual performance is, itโ€™s the collective effort of the whole team that drives us forward.”

Looking to the future, Le Court is eager to develop as a leader within the squad, supporting her teammates on and off the bike. “On a personal level, I aim to grow as a leader within the team, offering support and guidance whenever needed. Iโ€™m also committed to finding a healthy balance between my athletic career and personal life, ensuring that I stay both mentally and physically strong throughout the upcoming seasons.”