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Cyclist dies after collision during Vuelta Soria Máster time trial

From La Vanguardia · () Spanish

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  • A cyclist died after colliding with another rider during the individual time trial at the Vuelta Soria Máster in Talveila, Spain.
  • The race organizer suspended the event, and a medical helicopter was sent to the crash site.
  • The cyclist’s identity, team and the circumstances of the collision had not been released.

A cyclist seriously injured in a collision during the Vuelta Soria Máster in the Spanish municipality of Talveila has died despite resuscitation efforts by emergency medical staff.

The crash occurred during the individual time trial at kilometer six of provincial road SO-P-5022. The cause had not been established, and authorities had not released the rider’s identity or team.

The Club Deportivo Sport Navaleno, which organized the race, suspended the event. A medical helicopter also traveled to the scene.

About 100 riders had started the veterans’ race that morning with a 10-kilometer time trial in Talveila. The first road stage, covering 60 kilometers, had been scheduled for the afternoon in Muriel Viejo. The race was due to finish on Sunday, Sept. 6, with a 90-kilometer final stage in Navaleno.

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