Colorado Cyclist Magnus White Died Off-Road In Tragic Accident At 17

By | Niranjan Bhargav 31 Jul, 2023

Boulder, Colorado Native Cyclist Magnus White died in a tragic off-road accident at the age of 17.

Magnus White rising USA cycling was training for the upcoming world championships in Scotland when he was hit by a car driven by a 23-year-old woman.

USA Cycling Association confirmed the news by releasing a heartwrenching statement on Twitter to tribute to the teenage Cyclist.

It reads, “It is with an extremely heavy heart that we share the news that 17-year-old Magnus White has passed away in a training accident.”

It is with an extremely heavy heart that we share the news that 17-year-old Magnus White has passed away in a training accident.

Please read USA Cycling’s statement in Memory of Magnus White: https://t.co/vZryL710K8 pic.twitter.com/q8CCkJnYdL
— USA Cycling (@usacycling) July 30, 2023

Requests to every sports fan to read the statement in memory of Magnus White.

White fell in love with cycling at an early age through Boulder Junior Cycling. He was a rising star in the off-road cycling scene and his passion for cycling was evident through his racing and camaraderie with his teammates and local community. … We offer our heartfelt condolences to the White family, his teammates, friends, and the Boulder community during this incredibly difficult time. … We ride for Magnus.

White won the 2021 Junior 17-18 Cyclocross National Championships and earned a spot on the Mountain Bike World Championships team this summer.

The GoFundMe for White’s funeral costs is already within $250 of its goal thanks to over 500 donations made in his name. At such a young age Magnus made his name across the country as a proud Boulder representative.

Our sincere condolences to the White Family, and friends in their difficult times.

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