Track Worlds: Sebastian Mora beats Niklas Larsen by one point to win men’s Points Race

Friday features five elite world titles on the line at the 2024 UCI Track World Championships at Ballerup Super Arena outside Copenhagen, Denmark. This third day of the championships, running from October 16 to 20, will award titles in the women’s Omnium, women’s Sprint, men’s Individual Pursuit, men’s Points Race and men’s 1km Time Trial.

Mora takes gold in men’s Points Race

Spain’s Sebastian Mora Vedri secured the gold medal in a thrilling battle during the men’s Points Race that saw him accumulate 70 points and win by just one point ahead of home favourite and silver medallist Niklas Larsen (Denmark) and five points ahead of bronze medallist Philip Heijnen (Netherlands).