Tragic | Mountain Cyclist Rab Wardell Dead | Scottish Mountain Biker and Coach died in Sleep at 37
- 2 years ago
Scottish mountain biker, Rab Wardell tragically died, just two days after overcoming a puncture, to win the Scottish championship.
The 37-year-old, from Glasgow, died in his sleep, a statement confirmed. Wardell won the elite men's title, at the Scottish MTB XC Championships, and appeared on television on Monday night to celebrate.
He confirmed he had overcome, two punctures to win the race, and joked that, the event was "a bit of a disaster. Just hours later, he sadly passed away in his sleep.
The 37-year-old, from Glasgow, died in his sleep, a statement confirmed. Wardell won the elite men's title, at the Scottish MTB XC Championships, and appeared on television on Monday night to celebrate.
He confirmed he had overcome, two punctures to win the race, and joked that, the event was "a bit of a disaster. Just hours later, he sadly passed away in his sleep.