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The Latest Breaking News from Muriel Furrer

Formula 1 stopped its drivers dying, what is professional cycling doing to prevent serious crashes?

As race organisers meet to discuss rider safety, it's clear that change is needed

Cycling Weekly

'Riders are going too fast!' – Tour de France director blames crashes on increasing racing speeds

Race organisers consider GPS tracking in wake of Muriel Furrer's death at World Championships

Cycling News

Muriel Furrer remembered as investigation into her tragic death continues

18-year-old Swiss rider died after crashing during UCI World Championships

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Anja Grossman in tears as she dedicates European cyclocross win to Muriel Furrer

'I rode today and every day for my friend Muriel who passed away a few weeks ago' said Swiss junior

Cycling News

Andrea Raccagni Noviero implores riders to speak out on cycling's 'clear safety issues' in emotional apology to Muriel Furrer

'It just means that the people making decisions don’t care about our safety at all and WE have zero respect for our lives'

Cycling News

'It was a stupid move' - Tadej Pogačar on how he won the World Championships

Slovenian on the emotions, logic - and lack of it - involved in his long-range assault on the rainbow jersey

Cycling News

UCI Road World Championships: Tadej Pogačar demolishes field with 100-kilometre attack to win elite men's world title

Ben O'Connor takes second with Van der Poel handing off rainbow jersey with bronze

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As it happened: Pogacar's historic World Championship title

All the action as the Slovenian rolled the dice from 100km out and rode to another extraordinary success

Cycling News

Lotte Kopecky pays tribute to late Muriel Furrer after retaining title at Zurich Worlds

'Everybody was very aware of the tragic loss' says Longo Borghini after elite women’s road race

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Grace Brown bows out at worlds as teammate Ruby shines

Ruby Roseman-Gannon proved the Australian star with a sixth-place finish in the world championship road race on the day Grace Brown said farewell.

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Lotte Kopecky battles through rain to retain world road race title in Zurich

Lotte Kopecky found a late burst of energy in Zurich to win gold after a minute’s silence had been held before the race for Muriel Furrer

The Guardian - UK

Lotte Kopecky snatches dramatic repeat World Championship victory

Belgian was dropped on the final climb but worked her way back and sprinted it out amid Dutch downfall

Cycling Weekly

UCI Road World Championships: Lotte Kopecky claims second consecutive elite women's road race title

Belgian defies expectations after struggling on final climbs, out-sprints Chloe Dygert, Elisa Longo Borghini, Pieterse wins under-23 title

Cycling News

Key questions left unanswered by UCI and David Lappartient after Muriel Furrer's death at Zurich Worlds

UCI president's press conference in aftermath of fatal crash marked by digressions and deflections

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The Guardian - UK

Speedy Cat Ferguson still plans ‘to take it slow’ after double cycling gold

Eighteen-year-old from Yorkshire with two junior world titles in past week will not get carried away as she joins Movistar

Cycling News

Minute's silence held at World Championships road race to honour memory of Muriel Furrer

'It's about going out and showing we are racing for Muriel' - says Swiss team

The Guardian - UK

Cycling Road World Championships 2024: Kopecky wins women’s elite race again – as it happened

Despite looking beaten with 17km to go, the Belgian recovered to secure back-to-back rainbow jerseys in hideously bad conditions in Switzerland

Cycling Weekly

'You don't ride a bike to die' - UCI unable to provide more information on Muriel Furrer's death despite questions, police investigation ongoing

David Lappartient, the UCI's president, said that the "common goal was to ensure safer cycling"

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As it happened: Lotte Kopecky sprints to world championship victory after brutal race in Zurich

The Belgian defending champion came back from being dropped to win as Puck Pieterse takes U23 title

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UCI unable to provide information on Muriel Furrer's fatal World Championships crash due to police investigation

Governing body says elite road races will go ahead this weekend on request of Furrer family

Cycling News

Races go on but UCI World Championships in mourning after death of Muriel Furrer

A minute's silence held before solemn under-23 men's podium ceremony on Friday

Cycling Weekly

'Racing will go on' - World Championships to continue after death of Muriel Furrer, respecting her family's wishes

Staffing increased on course after fatal incident, with UCI Gala cancelled

Evening Standard

Muriel Furrer: Swiss cyclist, 18, dies after crash at Road World Championships

Furrer sustained a serious head injury during an accident that occurred in the women’s junior road race in Zurich on Thursday

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Swiss Cyclist Muriel Furrer Dies After Road World Championships

Tragic deaths of Swiss cyclists Muriel Furrer and Gino Mäder highlight risks in competitive cycling.

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UCI Road World Championships: Germany's Niklas Behrens wins under-23 men's road race

Martin Svrček takes the silver medal in final sprint while Alec Segaert goes bronze

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