23 May 2024
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Cycling: Nikki Harris 3rd in World Cup

December 1, 2024

Nikki Harris finished third in the first cyclo-cross UCI World Cup event to be staged in England. The event drew a huge crowd of around 10,000 spectators.

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Harris, 27, who won the British title in 2013, finished 32 seconds behind Belgian winner Sanne Cant and runner-up Katherine Compton from USA completing the muddy course in 45 minutes 58 secs.

“It was amazing, with a fantastic course and so much support,” Harris told BBC Sport.

Eight-time British champion Helen Wyman fell several times during the race but battled to a hard-earned eighth.

Full report to follow

Sportsister
The Women’s Sports Magazine

Photo credit: Bart Hazen

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