Cycling-Kopecky wins women's road race with stunning late attack

Cycling - UCI World Championships 2023 - Glasgow, Scotland, Britain - August 13, 2023 Belgium's Lotte Kopecky celebrates winning the women's elite road race REUTERS/Maja Smiejkowska

GLASGOW (Reuters) -Belgium's Lotte Kopecky crowned a magnificent UCI World Championships with a blistering late attack to win the women's elite road race on the streets of Glasgow on Sunday.

Kopecky, who won two golds on the track during the championships, burst from a small group of leaders on the final lap of the city circuit and powered to victory.