Hobbs takes gold in 10km scratch race at Commonwealth Games

Henry Hobbs won the men's 10km scratch race at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow on August 1, 2026. The 19-year-old cyclist, who previously secured a gold in the men's 4000m pursuit team and a bronze in the elimination race, navigated a significant crash just before the final lap. Despite feeling unwell prior to the race, Hobbs sprinted to victory, finishing ahead of Australia's Thomas Cornish and England's Ethan Vernon. Another notable result from the day includes Sophie Unwin winning a bronze in the women's tandem B final. The cycling competitions at the Commonwealth Games continue.

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