On the second day of the 2026 UCI Highway World Championships the Underneath-23 racers took on their Time Trials in downtown Montreal. 18-year-old Ashlin Barry (Toronto, Ont.; Crew Visma | Lease a Bike Growth) had the standout trip of the day ending fourth in his first-year racing within the U23 class. 

U23 Males

The U23 Males took on the 31-kilometer Time Trial, with Ashlin Barry (Toronto, Ont.; Crew Visma | Lease a Bike Growth) delivering a robust trip from begin to end. Barry steadily picked up the tempo all through the course, posting his quickest time on the closing break up to maneuver up the standings and cross the end line in second. He would in the end end fourth, simply 22 seconds off the rostrum, feeling like he nonetheless had extra to provide. Kade Kreikemeier (Fort Collins, Colo.; Meridian Racing) was the primary American out of the beginning hut. The present Time Trial Nationwide Champion maintained a constant tempo all through the course to complete 27^th in his World Championship debut.

Outcomes:

1. Ryan Gal (NED) – 37:26.16

2. Nicolas Milesi (ITA) – +7.01

3. Hector Alvarez (ESP) – +11.88

4. Ashlin Barry (USA) – +33.78

27. Kade Kreikemeier (USA) – +2:17.89

U23 Girls

The U23 Girls took on the 20-kilometer course via Montreal, with Kylee Hanel (Portland, Ore.; Aegis X Leaders of Enchantment) making her World Championship debut. Hanel put collectively a robust trip, finishing the course in slightly below half-hour to complete 21^st. Lidia Cusack (Chevy Chase, Md.; Smurfit Westrock Biking Crew) sadly crashed through the race, ending 33^rd, waiting for the highway race on Friday. 

Outcomes:

1. Felicity Wilson-Haffenden (AUS) – 27:40.72

2. Nienke Vinke (NED) – +28.47

3. Luca Vierstraete (BEL) – +45.07

21. Kylee Hanel (USA) – +1:49.39

33. Lidia Cusack (USA) – +3:01.55

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