Julie suffered 60 concussions during her sporting career. At age 54, her brain has been permanently damaged

Julie Speight was 14 years old when she received her first racing bike.

It was a birthday gift from her parents that sparked a lifelong love affair with cycling, and a career that would leave her with 60 concussions.

“I think it took maybe two months and I was hooked. It was freedom. I can ride…