McNulty wins road world title to end US men's 33-year droughtPublished on: September 29, 2026 4:44 AM
Pakistan, Sept. 29 -- Brandon McNulty emerged the surprise winner of the road world championships title on Sunday in Montreal to end a 33-year title drought for American men in the race. The 28-year-old put his hands on his helmet in disbelief and pumped his fist after crossing the finish line with a time of 6 hours, 17 minutes and 4 seconds. Australia's Michael Matthews was second and Mathieu van der Poel of the Netherlands was third. McNulty, who won the Montreal Grand Prix last year, launched his attack with ?32 km to go and held a 50-second lead heading into the final lap. He struggled on the last significant climb and saw his lead shrink to 10 seconds with 10 km left but none of the chasers were able to take advantage, with Van der P...
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