Australian Felicity Wilson-Haffenden subdues her rivals in the U23 Time Trial World Championship

The young Australian comes forward Felicity Wilson-Haffenden. If last year in the time trial Kigali World Cup (Rwanda)) was just short of the medals (4th) this year she has made an exponential leap in her performance and has been the fastest throughout the 20.3 kilometers of the Montreal time trial.

The runner of the Lidl-Trek ha dominated the CRI with an iron fist. In the first time taking, he traced the Dutch woman’s record Nienke Vinkebut from this point on she set the point to dominate with an iron fist in the second set, leading the cyclist from Netherlandsto be the fastest at the finish line with a margin of 28 seconds over Nienke, at an average speed of 44 km/h.

The Glendevie cyclist She began the season by proclaiming herself Australian time trial champion and in the other two she has competed she has been second. In it Baloise Ladies Tour It was only surpassed by the British Zoe Bäckstedt, silver in the elite women’s time trial in Montreal, while in the ITT prior to the World Cup, Gatineau, The only cyclist who was faster than her was the double world champion, the Swiss Marlen Reusser.

Many eyes were on the performance of Paula Ostiz. The young woman of Movistar Team He made his debut this year in the U23 category, after standing out in 2025 in his last year as a junior, where he won the World Championship on the road, won silver in the time trial and did the double in the European Championship. The Pamplona native today had to settle for being 12th, 1’17” behind the champion. “My feelings have been very good. “We just have to keep learning every year and one day it will come out,” said Ostiz in statements collected by the Royal Spanish Cycling Federation (RFEC).