LIVE World Championships women's elite time trial 2026: Marlen Reusser, Demi Vollering, Zoe Bäckstedt and Lotte Kopecky go head-to-head for the title
CyclingSunday, 20 September 2026 at 15:10
Follow the elite women’s individual time trial at the 2026 UCI Road World Championships in Montréal live as the battle for the first rainbow jersey of the championships takes place this Sunday, 20 September. Defending champion Marlen Reusser will attempt to retain her world title, but the Movistar Team star faces formidable opposition from the likes of Demi Vollering, Elisa Longo Borghini and Juliette Berthet. Spain will be represented by Paula Blasi and national champion Mireia Benito as the world’s leading time trial specialists fight against the clock in Montréal. Follow every start, intermediate time and key development from the 2026 Women’s World Championship Time Trial live below.
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Rafionain-Glas20-09-2026 - Or automated translation. I suspect hub could be hubris though. I don’t know multilingualism is the reason but it’s really not hard at all to understand what is meant. Or perhaps I’ve gotten too used to reading automatic translations imposed by the likes of Google, Airbnb, Tripadvisor etc. for foreign messages and reviewsJumpyjohn20-09-2026
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