'Going off the side of a ravine, there's nothing like that to put things in perspective' - GB junior disappointed with sixth at World Championships after crashing early

Imogen Wolff battled back to top 10 finish as her teammate Cat Ferguson won overall

Imogen Wolff during the junior women's road race at the World Championships
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While Cat Ferguson was on her way to a second gold medal of the World Championships, riding a near flawless race in Zürich, her teammate Imogen Wolff was having more of a torrid time on the roads to the east of Swiss city.

The 18-year-old is one of the most promising riders on junior scene, and won bronze in Tuesday's junior time trial, but Thursday's race did not go to plan.

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Adam Becket
News editor

Adam is Cycling Weekly’s news editor – his greatest love is road racing but as long as he is cycling, he's happy. Before joining CW he spent two years writing for Procycling. He's usually out and about on the roads of Bristol and its surrounds.

Before cycling took over his professional life, he covered ecclesiastical matters at the world’s largest Anglican newspaper and politics at Business Insider. Don't ask how that is related to cycling.