WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
Mads Pedersen is the first Danish world champion in road cycling. After a courageous 50 kilometers in the breakaway, the 23-year-old rider found himself in a select group for the final sprint in Harrogate, UK. In a thrilling finish, Pedersen's explosive speed proved unmatched, as he powered ahead of Matteo Trentin and Stefan Küng to claim the world title.