Cyclists Langlois, Roth lead eight-man Canadian team for UCI road races
MONTREAL — National road race champion Bruno Langlois of Quebec City and Ryan Roth of Cambridge, Ont., were among eight riders named Thursday to the Canadian team that will participate in a pair of UCI WorldTour races in September.
The one-day events that draw many of the world’s top cyclists are set for Sept. 9 in Quebec City and Sept. 11 in Montreal.
Also on the team are Guillaume Boivin of Longueuil, Que., Alex Cataford and Matteo Dal-Cin of Ottawa, Nigel Elsay of Victoria, Nicolas Masbourin of Montreal and Ben Perry of St. Catharines, Ont.
Langlois won the national title in June while Boivin was the 2015 champion. Roth has four UCI titles this year, including the national time trial title, the Tour de Delta, the Winston-Salem Classic and the GP Saguenay. Perry is a three-time under-23 national champion.