British rider dies after being hit by vehicle in Volta a Portugal race

Local media reports said 19-year-old Finlay Tarling was run over by a car that entered the road.

The British rider died after a collision with a light vehicle during Stage 8 of the race, police said.

British cyclist Finlay Tarling died after being hit by a car during the eighth leg of the Volta a Portugal.

Tarling had won three bronze medals from the 2024 UCI Junior Track Cycling World Championships

Welsh cyclist Finlay Tarling has died at the age of 19 following a serious accident at the Volta a Portugal. Tarling, the younger brother of Ineos Grenadiers cyclist Josh, was riding for the NSN Development Team and taking part in the eighth stage in the north of the country when the accident occurred. A statement…

Organisers said on social media that Tarling died following a 'serious accident' on the stage between Melgaco and Fafe.

Finlay Tarling, 19, had represented Great Britain on both the road and track, and was the younger brother of Ineos Grenadiers star Josh

Finlay Tarling died at aged 19 in a tragic collision during a race in Portugal

Race organisers said Tarling died "following a serious accident" which occurred during the eighth stage of the race.

Portugal’s RTP broadcaster said Tarling was hit by a non-race car driving in the opposite direction

The 19-year-old was riding for the NSN Development Team and taking part in the eighth stage in the north of the country when the accident occurred.

British cyclist Finlay Tarling, 19, killed after horror crash in Volta a Portugal  GB News

British cyclist Finlay Tarling, 19, has died after a serious accident during the eighth stage of the Volta a Portugal road race.

19-year-old British rider dies after incident in Volta a Portugal race  Toronto Star

Teenager involved in an accident in Portugal Rider’s NSN Development Team ‘heartbroken’ The British cyclist Finlay Tarling, 19, has died following an accident that occurred ⁠during the eighth stage of the Volta a Portugal race. Tarling ⁠was ​a Welsh time-trial specialist who had joined the NSN Development Team last ⁠

British teenage cyclist Finlay Tarling has died after a serious incident in the Volta a Portugal race, the event's organisers said.

Tributes have poured in following the sad passing of the 19-year-old

British cyclist dies in Volta a Portugal accident  Reuters

British cyclist Finlay Tarling dies at the age of 19 in a serious accident during the eighth stage of the Volta a Portugal.

Finlay Tarling, the 19-year-old younger brother of Ineos Grenadiers rider Josh, was competing for the NSN Development Team at the Volta a Portugal when the incident occurred

Finlay Tarling: British cyclist, 19, dies after crash in Portugal  The Times