Cycling: Lizzie Holden receiving treatment following tour crash

Manx rider involved in incident on Simac Ladies Tour last week

Isle of Man pro cyclist, Lizzie Holden is undergoing treatment after being injured in a crash during the Simac Ladies Tour last week.

UAE Team ADQ has confirmed the rider suffered two broken ribs and a broken collarbone following an incident on the third stage of the Women's WorldTour event on Thursday, 4 September.

In a statement on Saturday (6 September), the team said Holden's condition had 'stabilized' and was being transferred that day from intensive care to a regular ward.

Furthermore, UAE Team ADQ added she would undergo surgery on her broken collarbone 'in the coming days' and is wishing Holden 'a smooth and speedy recovery.'