Jeffrey Hoogland obliterates 1km time trial world record in Mexico – ‘It’s a legacy, something you can look back on’

Jeffrey Hoogland successfully set a new 1km time trial world record in Mexico, obliterating a benchmark that lasted 10 years.

The Dutchman set a time of 55.433 seconds at the Aguascalientes Velodrome, where previous record holder Francois Pervis clocked 56.303 seconds in 2013.

“I can’t really enjoy it yet,” Hoogland told Dutch newspaper Algemeen Dagblad.

“It hurts everywhere but I’m very happy with the world record – that’s why I came here.

“I almost expected miracles here at [this] height,…