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World Championships 2022 – Mixed Relay

World Cycling Championships 2022: Switzerland storms to Mixed Relay gold

World Cycling Championships 2022: Switzerland storms to Mixed Relay gold

Switzerland powers to the gold medal on the Mixed Relay at the Worlds in Wollongong, Australia. Italy finishes just 2 seconds in arrears to take silver, while Australia took bronze.

World Cycling Championships 2022 Wollongong, Australia – mixed relay: routes & profiles

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World Cycling Championships 2022: route mixed relay - source: wollongong2022.com.au

World Cycling Championships 2022: interactive map mixed relay

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World Cycling Championships 2022: Route Mixed Relay

Wednesday 21 September - The Mixed Relay is a time trial with mixed teams. Nations enter six riders, three men and three women, and the team that crosses the line quickest after 28.2 kilometers of racing with 264 metres of climbing wins.

World Cycling Championships 2022: Riders Mixed Relay

World Cycling Championships 2022: Riders Mixed Relay

The Mixed Relay was held twice before at the Worlds. The Dutch squad and Germany are the only World Champions in the discipline. Cyclingstage.com brings you the teams and riders in Wollongong.

World Cycling Championships 2022: Favourites Mixed Relay

World Cycling Championships 2022: Favourites Mixed Relay

On paper, Italy and Switzerland line up with the most potent time trial machines, although the Dutch are also a force to be reckoned with. Title defender Germany seems to be less strong than last year, as Tony Martin is no longer present in the engine room.

World Cycling Championships 2022: Start Times Mixed Relay

World Cycling Championships 2022: Start Times Mixed Relay

To avoid chaotic encounters on the road the countries start in four groups. The first wave begins at 14:23 AEST with the Tahitian squad, while the German title defenders leave the start ramp at 16:52.

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