Spain Leads Cycling World Championships in Montreal

Spain has led the medal table at the Montreal Cycling World Championships for the first time, winning five medals: three golds, one silver, and one bronze. All of these successes came from youth categories, highlighted by Héctor Álvarez's silver in the sub-23 road race and bronze in time trial, as well as Benjamín Noval's double junior world title. milkshake.it.com

The haul could have been larger; Paula Blasi was forced to abandon the elite women's road race, while Juan Ayuso finished 13th in the men's event, staying in the leading group throughout.