The new race format was made up of national teams divided into two units of three women and three men. Each team completed one 14km lap in Harrogate, for a total of 28km between the two squads. The combined times of the men and women determined the winners. Markus rode her CADEX Aero WheelSystem including a composite full disc rear wheel and a 4-spoke aero front wheel.
TTT MIXED RELAY GOLD
Monday, September 23, 2019
The 2019 UCI Road World Championships kicked off Sunday with the team time trial mixed relay, a new event made up of national teams featuring both men and women in the same race. The Netherlands team won the gold medal with CCC-Liv Team rider Riejanne Markus as part of the women’s squad.