Ben Healy: "I was actually physically throwing up"

The Irish cyclist battled illness to compete in the U23 time trial at the Road World Championships in Flanders this morning.

Ben Healy of Trinity Racing 

Irish cyclist Ben Healy revealed that the threw up during his U23 individual time trial at the Road World Championships in Flanders this morning.

Healy, who finished 31st in a time of 36:28.90, revealed that he had been ill in the build up to the race and struggled for energy against a top class field.