British Cycling named its 55-rider group for the upcoming UCI Road World Championships and Para-cycling World Championships, with Olympic MTB champion Tom Pidcock main the boys’s group for the street race, which takes place on September 29 in Zürich, Switzerland.
Pidcock is without doubt one of the high contenders for the elite males’s street race and shall be backed up by a robust contingent of WorldTour riders together with Adam and Simon Yates, Tour of Britain winner Stevie Williams, British time trial champion Josh Tarling – the nation’s major contender for the boys’s time trial – in addition to Oscar Onley, Mark Donovan, James Knox, and Jake Stewart.
Olympic time trial silver medalist Anna Henderson leads the medal cost with a concentrate on the ladies’s elite time trial. Elinor Barker, Lizzie Holden and Claire Steels be a part of Henderson for the ladies’s street race within the absence of Pfeiffer Georgi, who was injured in a crash in the course of the Tour de France Femmes.
Also racing for the under-23 title within the mixed race with the elite girls are Josie Nelson and Alice Towers.
Tour de l’Avenir winner Joe Blackmore leads the boys’s under-23 group together with Giro Next Gen stage winner Matthew Brennan, Bob Donaldson, Louis Sutto, Callum Thornley and Oliver Stockwell.
Ben Wiggins will compete within the U23 time trial alongside Josh Charlton.
Cat Ferguson is without doubt one of the high favourites for the junior girls’s street race and time trial and shall be joined in each occasions by nationwide time trial champion Imogen Wolff. Carys Lloyd, Arabella Blackburn and Esther Wong spherical out the junior girls’s group.
Seb Grindley, nationwide champion Oliver Dawson and Elliot Rowe will signify Great Britain within the junior males’s street race, whereas junior time trial champion Dylan Sage and silver medallist Fin Tarling will compete within the time trial at Worlds.
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Great Britain for Worlds
Elite males
- Mark Donovan
- James Knox
- Tom Pidcock
- Oscar Onley
- Jake Stewart
- Josh Tarling
- Stevie Williams
- Adam Yates
- Simon Yates
Elite Women
- Elinor Barker
- Anna Henderson
- Lizzie Holden
- Claire Steels
Under-23 males
- Joe Blackmore
- Matthew Brennan
- Josh Charlton
- Bob Donaldson
- Oliver Stockwell
- Louis Sutton
- Callum Thornley
- Ben Wiggins
Under-23 girls
Junior girls
- Arabella Blackburn
- Cat Ferguson
- Carys Lloyd
- Imogen Wolff
- Esther Wong
Junior males
- Oliver Dawson
- Seb Grindley
- Elliot Rowe
- Dylan Sage
- Fin Tarling
Para-cycling
Men
Archie Atkinson (C4)
Felix Barrow (T2)
Will Bjergfelt (C5)
Jaco van Gass (C3)
Fin Graham (C3)
Matt Robertson (C2)
Callum Russell (H4)
Ben Watson (C3)
Women
Fran Brown (C1)
Amelia Cass (C2)
Morgan Newberry (C5)
Daphne Schrager (C2)
Sarah Storey (C5)
Katie Toft (C1)
Tandems
Lora Fachie (piloted by Corrine Hall)
Lizzi Jordan (piloted by Danni Khan)
Chris McDonald (piloted by Adam Duggleby)
Sophie Unwin (piloted by Jenny Holl)
