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News, Racing, Top story, UCI Road World Championships - September 28, 2019

Jury did not see video of Nils Eekhoff drafting behind car until after race had finished, according to UCI

Nils Eekhoff left the Harrogate circuit in floods of tears (Photo by Tim de Waele/Getty Images)

The race jury did not see footage of Nils Eekhoff drafting behind his team car until after he had crossed the line first, according to the UCI.

Tom Pidock: 'It's not how I'd like to win a Worlds medal'

Tom Pidcock was handed the bronze medal in the U23 road race after the winner, Nils Eekhoff, was disqualified (Photo by Tim de Waele/Getty Images)

Tom Pidcock says his bronze medal in the under-23 men's road race at the Yorkshire 2019 World Championships changes very little about the day for him, after he was upgraded from fourth to third following the disqualification of winner Nils Eekhoff.

Tom Pidcock pipped to the line as Nils Eekhoff wins Yorkshire World Championships U23 road race

The Dutchman won from a front selection after Pidcock hit out too early in the sprint finish

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General News, News, UCI Road World Championships - September 27, 2019

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Megan Jastrab wins junior women's road race in scintillating finish at Yorkshire World Championships

(Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

The American attacked with Russia's Aigul Gareeva in the closing kilometres