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Magnus White, a 17-year-old American bike owner set to compete in August’s World Championships in Scotland, has died after being struck by a car whereas coaching, USA Biking introduced.
The teenager, a member of the US nationwide staff, was on his bike when it was struck from behind on Saturday close to his dwelling in Boulder, Colorado.
“It’s with an especially heavy coronary heart that we share the information that 17-year-old Magnus White has handed away in a coaching accident,” USA Biking mentioned in a Sunday assertion.
“Magnus White was struck by a automotive on a motorbike trip in his dwelling of Boulder, Colorado. White was centered on his closing preparations earlier than leaving for Glasgow, Scotland to compete within the Junior Males’s Mountain Bike Cross Nation World Championships on August 10, 2023.”
It’s with an especially heavy coronary heart that we share the information that 17-year-old Magnus White has handed away in a coaching accident.
Please learn USA Biking’s assertion in Reminiscence of Magnus White: https://t.co/vZryL710K8 pic.twitter.com/q8CCkJnYdL
— USA Biking (@usacycling) July 30, 2023
White received on the 2021 US junior cyclocross nationals and competed with the US staff for a full European cyclocross season, competing on the 2022 and 2023 cyclocross world championships.
“He was a rising star within the off-road biking scene and his ardour for biking was evident by his racing and camaraderie along with his teammates and local people,” USA Biking mentioned.
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