> "Ultimately, we only get paid by being on TV. You owe it to your sponsors and your team to represent them as best as you can," Simmons explains his image and attacking racing style.
> "You have to give the fans something to cheer for."
> "My first major goal is the Strade Bianche. I've been so close to a top result there so often, so I think something is definitely possible there."
> The Amstel Gold Race, the Tour, and the World Championships are also already on his agenda.
> "The World Championships are a race where we can compete for medals with three Americans. I hope, first and foremost, that's me," Simmons laughs.
> Simmons said a few years ago that he wants to compete in the new discipline of ski mountaineering at the Winter Games one day.
> "First, I want to compete in the Summer Games in LA in 2028. After that, I want to set my sights on the Winter Games in ... Utah in 2034."
fun guy