USA Biking takes on Sunday’s Biking World Championships elite males’s highway race with out three of their high riders, with Quinn Simmons and Matteo Jorgenson benched with accidents and Magnus Sheffield continues to be getting back from a crash within the Tour de Suisse.
Sheffield crashed throughout the Tour de Suisse in a separate incident however on the identical descent as Gino Mäder, who died from his accidents. He suffered a concussion and spent a number of weeks off the bike, solely resuming coaching on a stationary coach in July, in accordance with a put up on his social media accounts.
Simmons, the 2019 Junior Street World Champion, deserted the Tour de France on stage 9, having crashed closely on stage 5. Jorgenson additionally deserted the Tour de France with muscle tear earlier than stage 16.
Lawson Craddock, who was slated to race solely the highway race, has been added to the elite males’s particular person time trial, racing that occasion alongside Brandon McNulty who on Friday completed sixth total within the Tour de Pologne.
Larry Warbasse (AG2R Citroën) was additionally named to the lads’s highway race squad. He completed twenty ninth within the Tour de Pologne and travelled on to Glasgow for Sunday’s males’s highway race.
Will Barta has additionally been added to the USA roster for the lads’s highway race. He hasn’t raced since June when he completed second within the nationwide championship time trial to McNulty.
Neilson Powless stays the nation’s high hope for a medal in Glasgow, having completed fourth within the Clasica San Sebastian, fifth within the Tour of Flanders and on the rostrum of the Dwars door Vlaanderen.