Inge van der Heijden tests positive for COVID-19

Inge Van Der Heijden (Netherlands) wins world title in Bogense
Van der Heijden won the U23 CX world title in 2019 (Image credit: Getty Images)

The start list for the elite women's road race at the Dutch National Championships took a hit as Inge van der Heijden tested positive for coronavirus ahead of the race. 

According to NOS, the former U23 cyclo-cross world champion, who recently moved from CCC-Liv to the 777 team, does not have symptoms. 

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