A rider has died after suffering a cardiac arrest while taking part in the RideLondon-Surrey 46 sportive on Sunday.
Maris Ozols, who was 67, suffered a cardiac arrest on Cromwell Road in central London roughly 13 miles in the 46 mile route, receiving immediate treatment from other riders and medical staff.
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No speed limit at RideLondon after all, but participants reminded it is not a race22mph safety car speed was sent out in error
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Slow down for Essex: safety car to impose 22mph speed limit on RideLondonRiders not allowed to pass front car during event
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The only way is Essex: Everything you need to know about the new RideLondon routeTens of thousands of riders will once again line-up in central London to head out on closed roads as RideLondon, the UK’s biggest sportive, returns on May 29 with an entirely new route
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The only way is Essex: Discovering the new RideLondon routeThe UK’s biggest sportive, returns on May 29 with an entirely new route
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RideLondon set to return in May 2022 with brand new formatEssex County Council is RideLondon's new partner for the event, as a three-day UCI Women's WorldTour race is also added
