Sprint leader Martha Bayona suffers scary-looking crash at UCI Track Champions League practice
Martha Bayona will race at the third round of the Track Champions League held in St-Quentin-En-Yvelines, Paris despite a scary-looking crash in practice ahead of the event.
Bayona – leader of the Sprint classification – crashed into Roy Eefting during practice on Friday.
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The 27-year-old was riding at pace at the Velodrome de Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines as Eefting – seemingly coasting – moved into her line. Neither rider spotted the other, resulting in a serious-looking crash.
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The five-time Olympic champion is hoping to return for the double-header in London next weekend.
“Sadly I’ve picked up a stomach bug and won’t be able to fly to Paris to race in Round 3 of the UCI Track Champions League and I’m absolutely gutted,” Kenny wrote on Twitter.
“I’m going to rest up and make sure I’m on the start line for the two home races in London next weekend.”
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