Though he clipped a hurdle mid-race, Benjamin powered through with remarkable focus to claim the 400-meter hurdles title at the world championships. This achievement, reported in the AP Sports Summary, highlights both his skill and perseverance.

Belgian star Lotte Kopecky will step back onto the velodrome and tackle the Tour de l’Ardèche as the 2025 season winds down, but her start at the road World Championships is still “not yet confirmed.” The multi-discipline rider could yet chase rainbow jerseys on both road and track, though no decision has been announced.