{"id":117348,"date":"2026-04-07T05:21:48","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T05:21:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/07\/i-dont-want-it-to-be-too-late-laurie-greenand-opens-up-a-different-line\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T05:21:48","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T05:21:48","slug":"i-dont-want-it-to-be-too-late-laurie-greenand-opens-up-a-different-line","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/07\/i-dont-want-it-to-be-too-late-laurie-greenand-opens-up-a-different-line\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;I don&#8217;t want it to be too late:&#8217; Laurie Greenand opens up &#8216;A Different Line&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>After 15 years of racing, back-to-back, year after year against the world\u2019s best, Laurie Greenland wanted something else. It\u2019s hard to ask for more, when you\u2019re supported as a pro racer on the top teams. But what if that life\u2019s not what you want at all? How would you know, unless you try something else?<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve got a real desire to experience a life outside of racing,\u201d Greenland says in the introduction to\u00a0<em>A Different Line,\u00a0<\/em>his new short film with Ollie Hamilton-Fox. The former Syndicate racer is talking about the quiet doubts and less-public challenges that built up over the last few seasons of World Cup competition. Those doubts led Greenland to <a href=\"https:\/\/cyclingmagazine.ca\/mtb\/laurie-greenland-is-teamless-for-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">announce a hiatus from competing at the end of 2025<\/a>. Why now, when he\u2019s still among the world\u2019s best? Simple.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t want it to be too late.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Find out more about what went into that striking decision, and what Greenland\u2019s been up to since the shock announcement in\u00a0<em>A Different Line<\/em>.<\/p>\n<h2>Laurie Greenland: <em>A Different Line\u00a0<\/em><\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"A Different Line - Laurie Greenland\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bKfce6t4tok?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3>What else is there to say about <em>A Different Line<\/em>?<\/h3>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 1 --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n\t\t! function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n\t\t\tif (f.fbq) return;\n\t\t\tn = f.fbq = function() {\n\t\t\t\tn.callMethod ?\n\t\t\t\t\tn.callMethod.apply(n, arguments) : n.queue.push(arguments)\n\t\t\t};\n\t\t\tif (!f._fbq) f._fbq = n;\n\t\t\tn.push = n;\n\t\t\tn.loaded = !0;\n\t\t\tn.version = '2.0';\n\t\t\tn.queue = [];\n\t\t\tt = b.createElement(e);\n\t\t\tt.async = !0;\n\t\t\tt.src = v;\n\t\t\ts = b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n\t\t\ts.parentNode.insertBefore(t, s)\n\t\t}(window, document, 'script',\n\t\t\t'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n\t\tfbq('init', '900220307025564');\n\t\tfbq('track', 'PageView');\n\t<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/cyclingmagazine.ca\/mtb\/i-dont-want-it-to-be-too-late-laurie-greenand-opens-up-a-different-line\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After 15 years of racing, back-to-back, year after year against the world\u2019s best, Laurie Greenland wanted something else. It\u2019s hard to ask for more, when you\u2019re supported as a pro racer on the top teams. But what if that life\u2019s not what you want at all? How would you know, unless you try something else? 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