Bicycling Australia

Macey Stewart: Singing her way to Tokyo

23 -YEAR-OLD TASMANIAN- born road and track rider Macey Stewart not only wants to stand on the podium in Tokyo with a gold medal around her neck., she also wants to stand on the podium and sing her own National Anthem.

Macey, it seems, is quite the singer and performer and in fact, she has toyed with the idea of working as a performer when she retires from cycling. Singing was actually once a bigger part of her life than cycling.

“I am singing at the St Kilda Super Crit soon,” she confides down the line from Adelaide airport, where she is about to board a plane to fly home to Devonport to visit her family on the day of our interview.

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