{
  "id": 8418211,
  "title": "Professional cyclists can top 100 km/h. But safety has not kept pace — and people are dying",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/19/professional-cyclists-can-top-100-km-h-but-safety-has-not-kept-pace",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-19T08:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "CBC News",
    "slug": "cbc-news",
    "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/radio/thecurrent/road-race-gps-cycle-deaths-9.7345287"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "As the world’s top cyclists descend upon Montreal, there’s a spectre looming over the event: at least 11 of their compatriots have died in professional races and training rides this year, adding to a growing tally of injuries and deaths in the elite sport.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}