Phinney looking to kick off US Worlds challenge

Taylor Phinney will look to kick start Team USA’s Worlds campaign with a winning ride in Wednesday’s Men's U23 time trial. The American will line up as a strong favourite having recently won his national time trial title. He hopes to give the US team a spring board to success for the rest of the championships.

Daniel Benson

Daniel Benson was the Editor in Chief at Cyclingnews.com between 2008 and 2022. Based in the UK, he joined the Cyclingnews team in 2008 as the site's first UK-based Managing Editor. In that time, he reported on over a dozen editions of the Tour de France, several World Championships, the Tour Down Under, Spring Classics, and the London 2012 Olympic Games. With the help of the excellent editorial team, he ran the coverage on Cyclingnews and has interviewed leading figures in the sport including UCI Presidents and Tour de France winners.