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The UCI manages the promotion of its own events, including World Championships in all its disciplines. These competitions crown the UCI World Champions, who wear — for one year — the well-known and prestigious rainbow jersey. The UCI World Championships constitute the high point of the season in each discipline, and benefit from extensive international media coverage. It welcomes over a hundred promising young athletes each year, as well as attendees of training courses in the cycling professions.
Cycling is also more than just a sport — the use of the bicycle fulfils many functions outside the sporting sphere as a means of transport and leisure. As the final rider to cross the line, he unseated Luke Plapp Australia with a time of , 10 seconds faster than the Australian. A total of 66 riders completed the course, with the top 10 riders finishing within 59 seconds of each other.
Price-Pejtersen took his second big international victory in just one week in the race agains the clock, having won the U23 European title. The Italian was the last man on the flat The bronze was taken by Belgian Remco Evenepoel, 44 seconds back, who took the final podium spot two seconds better than Kasper Asgreen Denmark.
The Flanders region of Belgium will host racing from September 19 to 26, with 11 rainbow jerseys up for grabs. This year also marks the th anniversary of the Road World Championships, first contested for amateurs in Racing will be spread across four host cities - host cities Knokke-Heist, Bruges, Antwerp and Leuven.
Last fall the junior and Under events were not held due to COVID coronavirus restrictions, but all disciplines are back on the schedule this year. It is the ninth time Belgium has hosted the Road World Championships, and sixth time across Flanders. The start of the time trials is situated on the North Sea beach and will take riders through the centre of Knokke-Heist.
The routes will then go inland for finishes in Bruges. The elite men open competition on Sunday, September 19 with a Elite women and Under men will ride a The team time trial mixed relay was introduced in Harrogate in and is back on the schedule on September The event will see national teams of three men and three women. The men's teams will start in Knokke-Heist and ride in the direction of Bruges, over a similar route as the other TTs.
Upon arrival after The reigning champions will be back to defend — Anna van der Breggen Netherlands for the elite women and Filippo Ganna Italy for the elite men.
The junior men will contest the first road race, taking place on Friday, September 24 across The competition will start at the famous Ladeuzeplei. With eight laps on a local circuit in Leuven, with four hills on each lap, and a winner crowned on the slightly uphill Geldenaaksevest. Then the U23 men will battle on a Saturday is a day for the women, with the junior women riding a 75km Leuven circuit course, followed by the elite women taking on a After arriving in Leuven, the riders will take on the local circuit one and a half times, then the Flandrien loop, and finish with two and a half more laps of the local circuit to determine the winner of the rainbow jersey.
Sunday will focus on the elite men, for a monster In total they will ride eight times on the local Leuven circuit and twice around the Flandrien loop.
The defending champion for elite women is Anna van der Breggen Netherlands and for the elite men is Julian Alaphilippe France. Feature Nation is facing up to a second season of international race cancellations but Worlds promises drought-breaking deluge in September. News Belgian reveals how he stuck to team orders but believes the World Championships was a missed opportunity.
Feature Dutch star says goodbye to a pro racing career at Worlds and hello to new directorship role at Paris-Roubaix. Conclusions A th anniversary filled with exciting Flandrien racing that most will long happily remember, but some may want to forget. Tech Specialized's race to get the bike on display and maximise the marketing opportunity.
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