Cat Ferguson (Great Britain) added the junior women’s road race world title to the time trial rainbow jersey she won earlier this week at the UCI Road World Championships, prevailing in a tense three-woman sprint at the end of the 73.

Debutants Oliver Dawson and Elliot Rowe toughed out the grippy course, with Rowe suffering a mechanical and Dawson fighting for his place in the peloton in a valiant first world championships performance. Dawson crossed the finish line in 24th position, while Rowe came home 73rd.

The road races at the UCI Road World Championships 2024 in Zürich are just days away, with the elite women's and men's the final road events at this year's Worlds. The races against the clock are scheduled for the last weekend with the women's race occurring on the Saturday,

Lorenzo Finn (Italy) soloed to the men's junior road race world title in grim conditions in Zürich, racing home from 20km out to score his nation’s first rainbow jersey of the UCI Road World Championships.