annemiek van vleuten claimed her second road race world title at the age of 39 despite injury. junior race, as nick parrott reports. eastern australia is half a world away from wales and zoe backstedt turned 18 without a family who had stayed at home but despite their absence she looked relaxed as she got ready to defend her title. she had written to glory in the course three days before imaging time trial and just six miles into the 41 mile race she felt confident enough to go for it. zoe backstedt is a cycling all—rounder holding junior world titles. last year she had to battle to the finish to win but this time she was all alone aside from the fans. i she was all alone aside from the fans. ., , she was all alone aside from the fans. . , ., , ., fans. i was in tears with a kilometre _ fans. i was in tears with a kilometre to _ fans. i was in tears with a kilometre to go _ fans. i was in tears with a kilometre to go and - fans. i was in tears with a kilometre to go and so i fans. i was in tears with a i kilometre to go and so many fans. i was in tears with a _ kilometre to go