2022 UCI Road World Championships

Mathieu van der Poel assault conviction overturned by Australian court

The Sydney judge said the girls who repeatedly knocked on his door the night before the World Championship road race had been "annoying and invasive"

Tue, Dec 13, 2022 09:33
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“If I assaulted children, I’d be locked up”: Father of teenage girls involved in Mathieu van der Poel hotel incident slams Dutch star’s fine

“He’s got every right to get angry, but not to do what he did”

Wed, Sep 28, 2022 11:37
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Video footage of Mathieu van der Poel hotel incident appears online

Three videos appearing to show the moments which led to Van der Poel being arrested for assault were shown to a Dutch news website by one of the girls involved

Tue, Sep 27, 2022 09:18
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UCI under fire amid allegations of blocking press freedom by denying journalist World Championships accreditation

Journalist Iain Treloar has investigated UCI links to a Turkmenistan autocrat and a Russian billionaire, but now finds himself excluded from the World Championships

Sat, Sep 24, 2022 13:10
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Annemiek van Vleuten overcomes fractured elbow to win World Championships with stunning last-gasp attack

Earlier, all-conquering British prospect Zoe Bäckstedt celebrated her 18th birthday by dominating the junior event to pull off the time trial and road race double

Sat, Sep 24, 2022 07:16
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Ethan Hayter “quite enjoyed” being attacked by a magpie while smashing up a climb ahead of World Championships

"I was doing a full gas effort on a climb so I started sprinting to try and get away from it and it just kept coming"

Fri, Sep 23, 2022 13:36
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“It was terrifying”: Remco Evenepoel and World Championships pros suffer magpie attacks

Home rider Grace Brown reported being "swooped" twice, while time trial silver medallist Stefan Küng was recommended a helmet antenna to keep the problem birds away — "but that's not so good for aerodynamics"...

Tue, Sep 20, 2022 09:58
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Tobias Foss surprises everyone to win world time trial title, as Ellen van Dijk takes her third rainbow jersey

Great Britain’s Ethan Hayter finished fourth after a dropped chain forced him to change bikes

Sun, Sep 18, 2022 10:44
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French Cycling Federation under fire after flying elite men’s team to Worlds in Australia first class – while women and juniors flew in economy

The governing body has defended the controversial decision, claiming it was based on the ability to compete for medals

Sat, Sep 17, 2022 13:51
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2022 UCI Road World Championships head back to Australia

Wollongong in New South Wales confirmed as host city 12 years after Geelong in Victoria

Sun, Oct 07, 2018 17:23
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