Richmond 2015

Not surprisingly, Richmond was the venue for several awards-worthy performances, from sportsmanship to breakthrough results.

Two-time junior world champion Chloe Dygert has some impressive numbers from her fruitful races in Richmond last week.

The UCI Road World Championships concluded with Sunday’s men’s road race, which saw Slovakian Peter Sagan seize the gold medal.

Haga shows his European teammates the ropes ahead of Richmond worlds and turns in a top-five performance in the TTT.

The elite women's road race at Richmond worlds had plenty of action — attacks, cobblestones, and an exciting finale.

Belgium leads the overall gold medal count in the UCI Road Worlds road race, but it failed to earn one this year.

Peter Sagan rode quietly until the last kilometers at worlds before he unleashed an attack no one could counter. Here's the bike he rode.

The 2015 UCI Road World Championships conclude in Richmond with Peter Sagan's solo victory in the men's road race.

The Tinkoff-Saxo owner reacts to Peter Sagan's triumph in Sunday's road race at the UCI Road World Championships.

Lizzie Armitstead wins Great Britain's first rainbow jersey of the 2015 world championships in Richmond.

The elite men’s road race will be a wide-open affair; with three short, steep climbs in the closing 5km and a chance of showers, almost anything can happen

American Megan Guarnier booked a ticket to the 2016 Rio Olympics with a third-place finish in the women’s road race at the world championships Saturday.

For some riders at worlds, the opportunity to show off a flag that many fans may not recognize is one that doesn’t come around every day

Great Britain's Lizzie Armitstead won the women's world road championship Saturday in Richmond; American Megan Guarnier finished third

Austria's Felix Gall masters a three-up sprint to claim junior men's world title.

Austria's Felix Gall out-sprints two rivals to claim the rainbow jersey in the junior men's race in Richmond.

Chloe Dygert overcame a knee injury in 2014 to become a double world champ in Richmond, crediting a strong support team at worlds.

French team plays the tactical game to perfection in wet and slippery under-23 men's road race in Richmond, winning and taking third.

Alexander Kristoff acknowledges the potential for an attacker to steal the day. But he's expecting — and hoping for — a sprint finish.

If nothing else, for Team USA the U23 road race was a reminder of how frustrating and unpredictable a sport cycling can be.