He says he is not ready to compete in such a "gruelling" event.
Sam Bennett has withdrawn from the men's road race at the UCI Road World Championship in Belgium this weekend.
The Carrick-on-Suir rider says he's not ready to compete in such a 'gruelling' event having recently returned from injury.
The Irish team for Sunday's race will include Eddie Dunbar, Rory Townsend and Ryan Mullen.
Cycling Ireland has confirmed Sam Bennett has withdrawn from the men’s road race at the UCI Road World Championships in Flanders, Belgium which takes place on Sunday, 26th September.
— Cycling Ireland (@CyclingIreland) September 21, 2021
Full story ⬇https://t.co/YHjnLABkYX pic.twitter.com/dczV1oJVYF
Leixlip's Nathan Collins Nominated For FAI Senior Men's Player of the Year
Chelsea In Conference League Final Action Against Real Betis
Kildare GAA Publishes 2025 Club Hurling Championship Gradings
Kevin McStay Steps Back As Manager Of Mayo Senior Footballers
Aston Villa Complain To PGMOL Over Disallowed Goal Against Manchester United
Harrington Misses Out On Senior PGA Championship, As Cabrera Takes The Honours
Local Weekend GAA Round Up: Wins For Senior & Minor Hurlers
Gary Lineker To Host His Final Ever 'Match Of The Day' Later
