Ed Clancy to undergo surgery on back injury

British Cycling has announced that Ed Clancy has withdrawn from the Great Britain squad for the next round of the UCI Track Cycling World Cup in New Zealand due to his on-going back injury and will undergo surgery next week. He will be replaced by Academy rider Joe Holt.

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