Florian Lipowitz leads German cycling team at Road World Championships
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 10, 2026, 10:35 AM
Last updated Sep 10, 2026
Florian Lipowitz will lead the German men’s road race team at the Road World Championships in Montreal on September 27. The 25-year-old cyclist returns to competition following a collarbone fracture sustained at the Tour de France earlier this summer. He made his racing comeback Wednesday at a one-day event in Tuscany. The six-man German squad for the road race also features Maximilian Schachmann, Marco Brenner, Georg Zimmermann, Felix Engelhardt, and Nico Denz. Additionally, the German Cycling federation confirmed rosters for the individual time trial and mixed relay, though Nils Politt will not participate due to team commitments. A separate German women’s team including Franziska Koch, Ricarda Bauernfeind, Liane Lippert, and Antonia Niedermaier will compete in Canada with support from Linda Riedmann.
- •Florian Lipowitz returns to competition following a collarbone injury.
- •The Road World Championships take place in Montreal starting September 27.
- •The German men’s road race squad includes six riders.
- •Nils Politt will not compete for the German team at the event.
- •Franziska Koch and Liane Lippert headline the women's roster.
- 10:35 AMYahoo Sports — Lipowitz to lead German world championship team after proving fitness
"Germany's Florian Lipowitz has been nominated for the Road World Championships, just two months after breaking his collarbone at the Tour de France. Lipowitz, third on last year's Tour, only made his comeback on Wednesday at a one-day race in Tuscany.
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