Tuesday, May 27, 2014

The Best of Times, The Worst of Times

Photo copyright Casey Gibson/velonews.com
Following a dominant win in the National Time Trial Championship on Saturday, Taylor Phinney was looking for a victory in yesterday's road championship as well when he was involved in a very dangerous high speed crash which resulted in a compound fracture of his left leg. The crash occurred as he attempted to avoid a collision with a race motorcycle. The account of the crash is a very harrowing story and a reminder of the risks that professionals take on a regular basis and even amateurs take too often. Our thoughts are with Taylor Phinney for a complete and successful recovery.  I am including links to both stories here..

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