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Brandon McNulty Ends 33-Year Title Drought for USA at UCI Road World Championships

Brandon McNulty captured gold in the elite men's road race at the UCI Road World Championships in Montreal, ending a 33-year drought for the United States. The victory was supported by a strong performance from the eight-rider American team.

Brandon McNulty Ends 33-Year Title Drought for USA at UCI Road World Championships

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Brandon McNulty secured gold in the elite men's road race at the UCI Road World Championships in Montreal on Sunday. The victory marks the first time in 33 years that a rider from the United States has won the elite men's road rainbow jersey.

Following McNulty's victory, the national cycling federation published 16 Instagram posts within seven hours. The milestone achievement was made possible by an eight-rider lineup representing the USA in the elite men's event.

Throughout the race, the eight American cyclists executed their plan effectively, maintaining strong positioning and ensuring every effort contributed to the collective objective. Their performance mirrored the strategy described by team member Matteo Jorgenson when he spoke to the media on the morning of the race.

Cycling · Cycling News · Published 17:42 · 29 Sept 2026

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