WNT-Rotor out of Vargarda TTT after incident with car causes team to crash

WNT-Rotor

WNT-Rotor (Image credit: Getty Images)

WNT-Rotor were forced to pull their five-rider team out of Saturday's Women's WorldTour round at the Postnord Vårgårda WestSweden TTT after crashing heavily during their recon of the course on Friday. The riders were training on the 36km course when a vehicle took their right of way causing the team to crash. 

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Kirsten has a background in Kinesiology and Health Science. She has been involved in cycling from the community and grassroots level to professional cycling's biggest races, reporting on the WorldTour, Spring Classics, Tours de France, World Championships and Olympic Games.

She began her sports journalism career with Cyclingnews as a North American Correspondent in 2006. In 2018, Kirsten became Women's Editor – overseeing the content strategy, race coverage and growth of women's professional cycling – before becoming Deputy Editor in 2023.