Fourth victory for Quick-Step
The Belgian team averaged 55.5 kph and managed to win in the last year that the UCI Road World Championships will feature trade teams. Kasper Asgreen, Laurens De Plus, Bob Jungles, Yves Lampaert, Max Schachmann, and Niki Terpstra were thirteen seconds down at the first time check. However, they cut Sunweb’s lead down to just one second at the second time check and in the end, they beat the defending champions by 18 seconds. BMC Racing got bronze with a 20-second margin behind the Belgian team.
UCI Road World Championships men’s team time trial (62.8km)
1 Quick-Step Floors 1:07:25
2 Team Sunweb + 18s
3 BMC Racing Team + 20s
4 Team Sky + 45s
5 Mitchelton-Scott + 57s
6 Movistar Team + 1:32
7 Trek-Segafredo + 2:04
8 Bora-Hansgrohe + 2:08
9 CCC Sprandi Polkowice + 2:38
10 Astana Pro Team + 2:54
It’s Canyon-SRAM
The German-registered team with the likes of four-time gold medallist Trixi Worrack and British time trial champion Hannah Barnes crossed the line at 1:01:46, with the second team (Beols-Dolmans) clocking in at 1:02:08.
UCI Road World Championships women’s team time trial (54.5km)
1 Canyon-SRAM 1:01:46
2 Boels Dolmans 1:02:08
3 Team Sunweb 1:02:15
4 Wiggle-High5 1:02:43
5 Mitchelton-Scott 1:03:16
6 Team Virtu Cycling 1:03:52
7 BTC City Ljubljana 1:04:55
8 Valcar PBM 1:05:21
9 BePink 1:05:22
10 Ale Cipollini 1:05:40
11 Cogeas-Mettler Pro Cycling 1:05:43
12 Parkhotel Valkenburg 1:05:57
