Neben back to fighting form after two injury-plagued years

Amber Neben showed that she is back to her old form this year after two seasons plagued by injury, most recently coming second in the Winston-Salem Cycling Classic, third in the US National Championship time trial and fourth in the road race. It's a relief for the 40-year-old, whose dramatic crash in the 2013 Tour of California time trial broke her hip and required intensive physical therapy to get her back to top speed.

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Laura Weislo
Managing Editor

Laura Weislo has been with Cyclingnews since 2006 after making a switch from a career in science. As Managing Editor, she coordinates coverage for North American events and global news. As former elite-level road racer who dabbled in cyclo-cross and track, Laura has a passion for all three disciplines. When not working she likes to go camping and explore lesser traveled roads, paths and gravel tracks. Laura's specialises in covering doping, anti-doping, UCI governance and performing data analysis.