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Wet World Championships weather a blessing and curse for men’s U23, junior riders

Wet World Championships weather a blessing and curse for men's U23, junior riders


The sunny days of the UCI Road World Championships time trials disappeared on Friday, the rain spitting for the start of the 135.6km road race in the morning and then delivering a soaking for the start of the men’s U23 category. The wet roads of the already technical circuit proved to be a nightmare for some riders but a dream for others.

“Perfect,” was Søren Wærenskjold description for the weather. The Norwegian may have won the U23 time trial in fine conditions earlier this week but inclement conditions were just what he wanted for the road race.

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