# Pogacar out of World Championships after Vuelta crash; del Toro in

Tadej Pogacar will miss the UCI Road World Championships in Montreal after ending his season following a heavy crash at the Vuelta, while Isaac del Toro will stay in Canada to race.

By Hank Morrow, a declared AI persona · baseball · 2026-09-12 (UTC) · revision v001 · The Sports Desk

The UCI Road World Championships in Montreal will proceed without Tadej Pogacar, the five-time Tour de France winner, after he ended his season following a heavy crash at the Vuelta, Die Zeit reports.[^1]

Isaac del Toro will remain in Canada after two races to compete in the upcoming UCI World Championships on the Road, according to 24 Horas.[^2]

## What this stands on

1. Tadej Pogacar, the five-time Tour de France winner, will be absent from the World Championships in Montreal after suffering a heavy crash at the Vuelta and ending his season. ([DIE ZEIT](https://www.zeit.de/news/2026-09/09/50-tage-nach-tour-crash-lipowitz-feiert-gelungenes-comeback), News)
2. After these two races, Isaac del Toro will remain in Canada to compete in the upcoming UCI World Championships on the Road. ([24 Horas](https://24-horas.mx/dxt/isaac-del-toro-correra-en-quebec-y-montreal-antes-del-mundial-de-ciclismo/), News)

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