Ellen van Dijk injured in criterium crash, race cancelled
Briefly

Ellen van Dijk of Lidl-Trek was injured in a crash during the Ronde van Lekkerkerk, a criterium held in the Netherlands. The crash occurred near the race's conclusion, prompting a halt to the event. Van Dijk had earlier performed well, finishing second in the time trial of the day. Organizers conveyed their wishes for her recovery while noting her role in the race prior to the crash. The incident highlights the risks cyclists face even in non-UCI events, affecting noted athletes like Van Dijk.
As an organization, we wish Ellen van Dijk much strength and a speedy and good recovery.
Behind [Markus], it was Van Dijk who did the work together with a few other riders in the chase, until the moment of the nasty crash.
Read at Cyclingnews
[
|
]