In the intoxication of victory, in the pain of farewell: Zurich's ambivalent cycling history (Sports 2025, by Til Bürgy) - Swiss Press Award

In the intoxication of victory, in the pain of farewell: Zurich's ambivalent cycling history

Til Bürgy

The UCI Road World Championships in Zurich were an emotional rollercoaster. Athletes celebrated impressive victories, and the streets were filled with jubilation. But the tragic death of Muriel Furrer, a promising young cyclist, overshadowed the day and served as a reminder of the fragility of life.