Women’s Road Races Headline Action-Packed Day 7 at UCI World Championships
kigali,Rwanda – The UCI Road World Championships continue today,September 27th,with both the Women Junior and Women Elite Road Races set to take center stage.Following a week of thrilling competition across time trials and mixed relay events, the focus shifts to mass-start road races, promising a day of intense battles for the rainbow jerseys.
The championships, hosted for the first time in Africa, represent a landmark moment for cycling on the continent, aiming to inspire a new generation of riders and elevate the sport’s profile in Rwanda and beyond. Today’s races are pivotal, crowning world champions in two key categories and setting the stage for the Men Elite Road Race finale on Sunday. The Women Junior Road Race kicks off at 08:20 local time, followed by the Women Elite Road Race at 12:05.
Earlier in the week, jakob Söderqvist dominated the men Under-23 Individual Time Trial, while Megan arens secured victory in the Women Junior Individual Time Trial. Michiel Mouris claimed gold in the Men Junior Individual Time Trial, and Australia triumphed in the Mixed Relay Team Time Trial. Célia Gery and Harry Hudson added their names to the list of champions with wins in the Women Under-23 and Men Junior Road Races respectively, and lorenzo Finn doubled his junior world title with a solo win in the Men Under-23 Road Race.