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Canyon-SRAM injuries, illness, crashes leave yellow jersey Zoe Bäckstedt without teammates at Simac Ladies Tour

Canyon-SRAM injuries, illness, crashes leave yellow jersey Zoe Bäckstedt without teammates at Simac Ladies Tour


The opening time trial of the Simac Ladies Tour was a family affair for winner Zoe Bäckstedt (Canyon-SRAM) as she had her father and sports director Magnus behind her in the team car. 

The 20-year-old held onto her overall race lead after stage 2 into Assen but the race has become even more of a family affair as all of her Canyon-SRAM teammates have been forced to abandon for various reasons, leaving only Bäckstedt in the six-day race to defend her yellow jersey.

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