Magnus White, a 17-year-old American cycling champion, was hit by a vehicle while training on the road on Saturday.
Magnus White, a 17-year-old American cycling champion, died during road training on Saturday when he was hit by a vehicle, the United States Cycling Federation said in a statement on Sunday.
White, a member of the United States team, was due to participate in the junior race at the Cyclo-Cross Worlds on August 10 in Glasgow. He was hit from behind by a vehicle near his home in Boulder, Colorado.
«It is with extremely heavy hearts that we share the news that Magnus White died at the age of 17 during a training ride.USA Cycling said in its statement.
United States junior cyclo-cross champion in 2021, White had participated in the World Cyclo-cross of this age category in 2022 and 2023.
