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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Imogen Ainsworth

UNBELIEVABLE: Mathieu van der poel wins uci world championships after race hit by protestors - Caught on Camera

Owain Doull van der Poel Mathieu van der Poel Tadej Pogačar Alberto Bettiol Connor Swift Remco Evenepoel World Championships Kevin Vermaerke Rory Townsend
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Mathieu van der Poel claimed the men’s world road race title in Glasgow in a thrilling race which saw Owain Doull finish the highest rank Brit after being involved in a strong breakaway group. Belgian Wout van Aert finished second, while Slovenia’s Tadej Pogačar took third.

An early lead was created by Patrick Gamper followed swiftly by Ireland’s Rory Townsend before a chase group including Brit Owain Doull soon brought them back into the fold to form a strong breakaway of nine riders.

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