‘I did everything I could’ – Demi Vollering resigned to Grace Brown’s superiority in Worlds time trial

Another second place for Demi Vollering, but this one must surely sting a little less than that dramatic near miss at last month’s Tour de France Femmes.

The Dutchwoman produced the sparkling display she had promised in the elite women’s time trial at the Road World Championships in Zurich, but there was little to be done against Grace Brown’s 2024 vintage.